QA Testing Senior Analyst

Galaxy Systems; Williamsburg (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Quality Assurance professional to provide advanced input on complex projects and assist in QA testing across various systems. This role involves developing QA procedures, conducting reviews, and supporting junior team members. The ideal candidate will have expertise in agile methodologies, strong analytical skills, and experience with test management tools. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and offers opportunities for professional growth and transformation in the tech landscape.

Qualifications

• Expertise in applying agile methodologies to software testing.
• Strong experience in System Integration and end to end testing.
• Demonstrated proficiency in utilizing test management tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced input to complex Q&A assignments/projects.
• Assist in the preparation and conduct of QA testing across systems.
• Support and provide direction to junior professionals.

Skills

Testing mainframe batch and online

Agile methodologies

Test management tools (Jira, HP ALM)

System Integration and end to end testing

CI/CD environment

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Tools

Jira

HP ALM

Job description

What You Will Do

• Provide advanced professional input to complex Q&A assignments/projects.
• Assist in the preparation and conduct of Quality Assurance (QA) testing of new or modified applications/systems across multiple computing environments (e.g., host based, distributed systems, client server).
• Participate in the analysis and development of new or revised QA procedures and processes.
• Assist in the preparation and conduct of QA reviews and the development of test plans and test scripts.
• Provide help desk support to client and IT technical staff in resolving QA process or procedure questions and required documentation.
• Participate in the review of QA procedures and processes and the development of QA metrics for assessing the quality delivered application software or systems.
• Assist in design and implementation of QA software and systems and the development of effective testing plans through consultation with clients and IT technical staff.
• Support and provide direction to more junior professionals.
• Work autonomously, only requiring “expert” level technical support from others.
• Exercise judgment in the evaluation, selection, and adaptation of both standard and complex techniques and procedures.
• Utilize in-depth professional knowledge and acumen to develop models and procedures, and monitor trends, within Quality Assurance & Testing.

Skills and Experience You Will Need

Required:

• Experience in testing both mainframe batch and online
• Expertise in applying agile methodologies and principles to software testing, ensuring efficient and effective testing practices throughout the development lifecycle
• Demonstrated proficiency in utilizing test management tools such as Jira and HP ALM to effectively plan, track, and manage testing activities, ensuring seamless collaboration, and streamlined workflows
• Strong experience in System Integration and end to end testing
• Experience and continuous testing mindset in CI/CD environment
• Solid analytical skills, highly organized, self-motivated and a quick learner
• Flexible and willing to accept change in priorities as necessary
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Who We Are

GalaxE, now Endava, is a professional IT services firm that specializes in platform-driven solutions and the use of automation to achieve enterprise business transformation and mission-critical change for some of the largest companies in the world. Using our proprietary solution set,GxFource,we apply machine learning techniques and predictive analytics tools as part of a broad artificial intelligence strategy that provides effective impact and data-driven business transformation.

Since its founding, GalaxE has been dedicated to advancing the benefits of technology. Recently, we have joined forces with Endava, to offer our employees global exposure and enhanced opportunities. As we continue that legacy and look to the future, a focus on business enablement through agile, cost-efficient, and effective integration of people, process, and technology anchors our success. We revolutionize change in the costs of doing business that transform companies and their ability to leap beyond the competition.

We value people and are committed to diversity and inclusion where our employees are made to feel comfortable and are encouraged to be authentic.

We are always looking for passionate, entrepreneurial-minded innovators and disrupters; game-changers that take ownership of the work they produce and bring it each and every day. Working with like-minded team members you will get a chance to discover, develop, and use cutting-edge technologies to transform the way we deliver creative business solutions.

Sound like you? Join us and find out for yourself what it means for you, and your career, to be part of the GalaxE team. Let’s build something, together.

*Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

** Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on actual job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of remaining stationary at a desk and working on a computer
• Must be able to lift to 15 lbs., as needed
• Must be able to work on-site (corporate/client offices), as needed (not applicable for 100% remote roles)
• Occasionally required to bend, kneel, crouch, and reach overhead.
• Hand-eye coordination necessary to operate computers and various pieces of office equipment.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, the ability to tolerate fluorescent lighting, and the ability to adjust focus.

Employees must be able to perform the physical requirements of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees requiring accommodations to perform the essential functions of their jobs, absent undue hardship.

For more information, please visithttps://info.endava.com/galaxe-has-joined-endava