
Senior Quality Analyst
EXL
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Perform end-to-end testing of software applications to ensure functionality, usability, and compatibility across multiple platforms.
- Develop and execute test cases, scripts, and plans based on project requirements and specifications.
- Conduct thorough regression testing to identify and address any defects or inconsistencies.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, and business analysts, to understand project requirements and timelines.
- Utilize SQL queries to validate data integrity and perform database testing as needed.
- Participate in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospective meetings to provide testing updates and feedback within an agile scrum framework.
- Document and report issues, bugs, and test results accurately using designated tracking tools.
- Mentor junior team members and provide guidance on testing best practices and methodologies.
- Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and advancements in software testing techniques.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering or related field.
- Strong understanding of manual testing methodologies, processes, and best practices in an Agile environment.
- 4-8 plus years of experience in software testing, with a focus on web application testing.
- Strong understanding of web application testing principles and methodologies.
- Proficiency in SQL for data validation and database testing.
- Experience working in an agile scrum environment and familiarity with agile methodologies.
- Familiarity with API testing tools and methodologies (e.g., Postman, SOAPUI) is a plus.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively convey technical information to diverse stakeholders.
- Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities with keen attention to detail.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time efficiently, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with defect tracking systems, test management tools, and Agile project management tools (e.g., JIRA).
- ISTQB or similar certification in software testing is desirable but not required.
Benefits
- Performance Bonuses
- Health Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plans
- Paid Time Off
- Flexible Work Arrangements
- Professional Development Opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
end-to-end testingtest casesregression testingSQLweb application testingAPI testingmanual testing methodologiestesting best practicesdata validationdatabase testing
Soft Skills
communication skillsanalytical abilitiesproblem-solvingattention to detailtime managementtask prioritizationmentoringcollaborationfeedback provisionadaptability
Certifications
ISTQB