What are the responsibilities and job description for the CEP SQA Analyst position at Client Resources, Inc.?
The SQA Analyst is responsible for ensuring the quality of software products through the entire software development lifecycle. This includes designing, developing, and executing test cases, identifying and documenting defects, and working closely with development teams to resolve issues. The ideal candidate is a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for quality assurance and a strong understanding of software testing methodologies.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Test Planning and Design:
- Collaborate with development teams to understand requirements and create comprehensive test plans and strategies.
- Design, develop, and execute test cases (unit, integration, system, regression, user acceptance) for various software applications.
- Utilize various testing methodologies (e.g., black-box, white-box, grey-box, exploratory, performance, security) to ensure thorough coverage.
- Test Execution and Defect Tracking:
- Execute test cases and document results in a clear and concise manner.
- Identify, log, and track defects using a bug tracking system (e.g., Jira, Bugzilla).
- Work closely with developers to reproduce and resolve identified defects.
- Perform regression testing to ensure that bug fixes do not introduce new issues.
- Quality Assurance Processes:
- Participate in code reviews and design reviews to ensure quality throughout the development process.
- Assist in the development and maintenance of quality assurance processes and standards.
- Monitor and analyze test results to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Stay up-to-date on industry best practices and emerging technologies in software quality assurance.
- Communication and Collaboration:
- Effectively communicate testing status, risks, and issues to project stakeholders.
- Collaborate effectively with development teams, product managers, and other stakeholders.
- Proactively identify and mitigate potential quality risks.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 5 years of experience as an SQA Analyst or in a related role.
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and testing methodologies.
- Experience with automated testing tools and frameworks (e.g., Selenium, JUnit, TestNG).
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript).
- Experience with SQL and databases.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Experience with Agile development methodologies 1 (e.g., Scrum, Kanban) is a plus.
