Senior End-to-End QA Analyst (Manual Testing)

Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision benefits

Paid time off & leave programs

Job summary

Beacon Hill Technologies seeks an experienced Senior QA Analyst to lead end-to-end manual testing across complex enterprise applications. You will craft test plans, execute UI/API tests, and manage defects through resolution, collaborating with developers, analysts and architects throughout the SDLC.

The role involves test strategy development, working in ALM Octane or similar tools, and contributing to release readiness.

Qualifications

• Strong experience performing true end-to-end manual testing across complex enterprise applications.
• Demonstrated experience creating test plans, test strategies, test cases, and test scenarios.
• Strong understanding of defect management and root cause analysis.
• Experience with: Functional Testing UI Testing API/Web Services Testing Integration Testing Database Testing SQL (basic query writing and validation) Postman SOAP UI Splunk JIRA ALM Octane or similar test management tools Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Experience testing systems involving order management, billing, or complex transactional workflows.

Responsibilities

• Develop test strategies, test plans, and detailed test scenarios for assigned projects.
• Create and maintain test cases within ALM Octane or similar test management tools.
• Perform end-to-end manual functional testing across front-end and back-end systems.
• Execute UI, API, integration, and database testing activities.
• Validate data flow and functionality across multiple interconnected applications.
• Identify, document, track, and verify defects through resolution.
• Analyze test results and provide clear testing status updates and release readiness reports.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, architects, and project teams throughout the SDLC.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies including daily standups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
• Support test execution reporting and quality metrics reporting.
• Assist with automation test execution and failure triage when applicable.

Skills

End-to-end manual testing

Defect management

SDLC collaboration

Agile/Scrum methodologies

Troubleshooting complex integrations

Tools

ALM Octane

Postman

JIRA

Splunk

SOAP UI

SQL

Selenium

Job description

Beacon Hill Technologies seeks an experienced Senior QA Analyst to lead end-to-end manual testing across complex enterprise applications. You will craft test plans, execute UI/API tests, and manage defects through resolution, collaborating with developers, analysts and architects throughout the SDLC.

The role involves test strategy development, working in ALM Octane or similar tools, and contributing to release readiness.