[Remote] Quality Assurance Analyst
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Concorde, Inc is hiring a QA Analyst to join their core software development team focused on enhancing applications for compliance with Department of Transportation regulations. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to test software prior to release, utilizing various testing methodologies and tools.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand product requirements and acceptance criteria
- Design, write, and execute test cases using Zephyr (or similar test management tools)
- Perform manual testing across web, mobile, and API layers
- Identify, document, and track bugs using tools like JIRA
- Participate in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives
- Assist in maintaining and updating test documentation and regression suites
- Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes and practices
- Learn and apply test automation basics under guidance from senior team members
- Stay curious and proactive in learning new tools, technologies, and testing techniques
- Estimate level of effort required to test functionality as described in Scrum user stories
- Thoroughly test completed user stories to validate that they pass the acceptance criteria
- Follow up with (internal company) users to reproduce reported bugs and document behavior to developers
Skills
- 1–2 years of experience in software testing or a related field
- Understanding of software testing methodologies (e.g., black-box, regression, smoke, exploratory)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- A curious mindset with a strong desire to learn and grow
- Demonstrated Understanding and interest in software quality assurance
- Knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools and processes
- Experience in writing clear, concise and comprehensive test plans and test cases
- Experience designing positive and negative tests, functional tests, and integration tests
- BS/MS degree in Computer Science, engineering or a related subject
- Experience with automated testing tools a plus, but not required
- Experience with relational databases and SQL preferred (MS SQL Server a plus)
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