Sr. QA Analyst

Alquemy; Calgary (TX); Presencial; USD 140.000 - 190.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Alquemy seeks a Senior QA Analyst with 10+ years of experience to lead QA activities for enterprise applications. You will coordinate testing efforts across multi-disciplinary teams and ensure quality solutions throughout the project lifecycle.

In addition to hands-on testing, you will drive test planning, risk assessment, and metrics, while supporting deployments and post-implementation validation. You will mentor junior testers, implement robust data validation, and work with stakeholders to

Formación

• Minimum 10 years of Quality Assurance experience.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and execute test strategies, plans, cases, and scripts.
• Perform functional, integration, regression, end-to-end, and UAT testing.
• Manage defect tracking, triage, validation, and root cause analysis.
• Conduct SQL-based data validation, reconciliation, and API testing.
• Ensure test coverage and requirements traceability.
• Coordinate testing activities with business and technical teams.
• Support deployments, post-implementation validation, and QA reporting.
• Provide testing status updates, risk assessments, and quality metrics.

Conocimientos

QA testing

Test planning

SQL

API testing

Jira

Azure DevOps

UAT testing

Data validation

Communication

Troubleshooting

Herramientas

Postman

Jira

Xray

Azure DevOps

ServiceNow

SQL Server

Oracle

Descripción del empleo

Senior QA Analyst Position Overview

We are seeking a Senior QA Analyst with 10+ years of experience supporting enterprise applications and project delivery. The successful candidate will lead QA activities, coordinate testing efforts, and ensure quality solutions throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute test strategies, plans, cases, and scripts.
• Perform functional, integration, regression, end-to-end, and UAT testing.
• Manage defect tracking, triage, validation, and root cause analysis.
• Conduct SQL-based data validation, reconciliation, and API testing.
• Ensure test coverage and requirements traceability.
• Coordinate testing activities with business and technical teams.
• Support deployments, post-implementation validation, and QA reporting.
• Provide testing status updates, risk assessments, and quality metrics.

Mandatory Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of Quality Assurance experience.
• Proven experience delivering end-to-end testing for medium to large enterprise projects.
• Strong understanding of software development and testing lifecycles.
• Experience working in Agile and/or Waterfall environments.
• Hands-on experience with functional, integration, regression, and UAT testing.
• Strong skills in test planning, defect management, and requirements traceability.
• Experience with SQL, database validation, and API testing using Postman or equivalent.
• Familiarity with Jira, Xray and/or Azure DevOps, and ServiceNow.
• Experience with SQL Server and/or Oracle databases.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Insurance, Claims, Benefits, Healthcare, or Financial Services.
• Exposure to test automation frameworks and performance testing.
• Experience with enterprise application and system integration testing.
• Experience independently leading QA activities and coordinating UAT.

Core Competencies

• Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent attention to detail and time management.
• Strong prioritization and accountability.
• Results-oriented with a continuous improvement mindset.