QA Analyst
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Quality Assurance Analyst
Mako Financial Technologies
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇨🇦 Canada
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Reporting to the Quality Assurance Manager and working closely with the Solutions Engineering, Post Launch Engineering, and Product teams
- Regression testing: Ensure that the application and configuration meet the established standards set by Mako and the client
- Inspect deliverables before each release
- Automate regression tests using existing automation frameworks
- Interact with the team including Sales Engineers, Solutions Engineers and Software Engineers to understand business, functional and data modifications in scope for each sprint/release
- Understand the documentation relating to the business process review
- Develop and execute Test Plans to validate the system changes and functionality, ensuring sufficient coverage of the functionality
- Identify and track defects, providing reports of test outcomes
- Recommend and institutionalize QA best practices, methodology and tool
- Work closely with the Solutions Engineering, Post Launch Engineering, and Product teams to improve existing processes
Requirements
- Educational background in computer science/math/physics/engineering
- Experience across the testing lifecycle – development of Test Plans, creation of Test Cases and Test Scripts, Test Reporting, and Test Data Management
- Experience creating test plans covering positive, negative, and edge case testing
- Experience in testing Web applications with different browsers (e.g. Chrome, Edge, Safari, etc.)
- Ability to work on QA tasks independently
- Excellent documentation and writing skills
- Highly organized, ability to multitask and work well under pressure
- Ability to learn and retain technical knowledge quickly
- Knowledge of the application development practices working as a member of an implementation team practicing software development lifecycle methodologies such as Agile/Scrum
- Test automation experience is preferred
- Experience with JIRA preferred
- Working knowledge and experience in the investment or wealth management industry is preferred.
Benefits
- Equity in a fast-growing start-up
- Gold-plated benefits
- An internal “unlimited vacation policy”
- High-end Mac or PC laptop
- $1000 budget to outfit your home office
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
regression testingtest planstest casestest scriptstest reportingtest data managementtest automationweb application testingAgileScrum
Soft skills
documentation skillsorganizational skillsmultitaskingability to work under pressureability to learn quicklycommunication skills
