Quality Assurance Analyst

Quantum Technologies. LLC; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Quantum Technologies LLC is seeking an experienced QA Engineer in Columbia, SC to lead testing across functional, system, and UAT areas. You will develop comprehensive test plans, maintain SDLC traceability, and drive both manual and automated testing efforts in collaboration with development teams.

The role emphasizes healthcare operations knowledge (Medicaid preferred), strong test design skills, and experience with Azure DevOps, JIRA, and Confluence within a formal SDLC and Agile environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years translating business requirements into test cases and scenarios.
• 5+ years building and executing test cases within test management systems.
• 3+ years deep knowledge of healthcare operations (Medicaid experience strongly preferred), business processes.
• 3+ years direct hands-on experience with formal test design tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform functional, system, regression, and user acceptance testing (UAT) to identify and resolve application issues.
• Develop detailed test plans, test cases, test scenarios, and testing processes based on business and technical requirements.
• Maintain full SDLC traceability from requirements through test cases and execution.
• Execute manual and automated testing, including negative and usability testing.
• Design and support UI testing and regression testing activities.
• Participate in defect triage, retesting, and issue resolution with development teams.
• Create and maintain QA documentation, metrics, and status reports.
• Ensure compliance with established QA governance standards, policies, and best practices.
• Conduct reviews, walkthroughs, and inspections of deliverables.
• Communicate test progress, risks, issues, and gaps clearly to technical and business stakeholders.

Skills

Test design

Test management

Healthcare domain

UAT testing

Defect triage

SDLC traceability

Tools

Azure DevOps

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

• Perform functional, system, regression, and user acceptance testing (UAT) to identify and resolve application issues.
• Develop detailed test plans, test cases, test scenarios, and testing processes based on business and technical requirements.
• Maintain full SDLC traceability from requirements through test cases and execution.
• Execute manual and automated testing, including negative and usability testing.
• Design and support UI testing and regression testing activities.
• Participate in defect triage, retesting, and issue resolution with development teams.
• Create and maintain QA documentation, metrics, and status reports.
• Ensure compliance with established QA governance standards, policies, and best practices.
• Conduct reviews, walkthroughs, and inspections of deliverables.
• Communicate test progress, risks, issues, and gaps clearly to technical and business stakeholders.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 5+ years translating business requirements or policy documentation into test cases and scenarios
• 5+ years of experience building and executing test cases within test management systems
• 3+ years deep knowledge of healthcare operations (Medicaid experience strongly preferred), business processes
• 3+ years direct hands-on experience with formal test design tools

Preferred Skills:

• 5+ years large enterprise or e-business systems experience.
• 3+ years proficient in use of manual or automated testing tools such as Azure DevOps or Atlassian JIRA and Confluence
• 3+ years prior experience working in a standard SDLC (waterfall methodology) & in an AGILE delivery
• 5+ years of experience in Quality Assurance can substitute for formal education.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship/ immigration status, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.