Remote QA Release Lead - Campus Applications & Data

University of California, Berkeley; Berkeley (CA); Remote; USD 94,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California, Berkeley is seeking a QA Release Management Analyst 3 within the SIS team to safeguard data integrity, ensure system reliability, and maintain service excellence for the campus community.

The role develops and executes automated and manual tests, supports performance testing each release, and provides guidance to IT teams to improve QA practices while aligning with UC Berkeley standards. Remote work eligibility and full UC benefits apply.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of software systems and applications and their dependencies.
• Understanding of testing, QA procedures, and performance testing.
• Ability to create and execute complex automated test scripts and plans.
• Experience collaborating with analysts, developers, and security teams.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with QA standards and release processes.
• Experience with test automation tools and performance testing.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute automated and manual tests.
• Troubleshoot and maintain QA protocols and test scripts.
• Support performance testing each release period and analyze results.
• Provide guidance to Berkeley IT teams to improve QA practices.
• Lead QA standards development and ensure alignment with campus priorities.
• Document testing activities and communicate results to stakeholders.
• Support migration of software from test to production environments.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Software testing

Test automation

Performance testing

Stakeholder communication

Root cause analysis

Release engineering

QA standards

Data integrity

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in related area

Tools

Visual Studio Code

Ruby on Rails

Cucumber framework

PeopleSoft Testing Framework

Campus Solutions product

Job description

University of California, Berkeley is seeking a QA Release Management Analyst 3 within the SIS team to safeguard data integrity, ensure system reliability, and maintain service excellence for the campus community.

The role develops and executes automated and manual tests, supports performance testing each release, and provides guidance to IT teams to improve QA practices while aligning with UC Berkeley standards. Remote work eligibility and full UC benefits apply.