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Test Analyst I
π Location: Overland Park, KS
π’ Company: DataMap
π Client Work: www.datamap.ai/client-experience
Why Join DataMap?
At DataMap, we donβt just test softwareβwe ensure cutting-edge enterprise solutions function flawlessly for some of the worldβs largest companies (e.g., Google). Our high-growth, innovation-driven environment allows professionals to accelerate their careers, gain hands-on experience with advanced testing methodologies, and contribute to mission-critical projects.
If you have a passion for quality assurance, an analytical mindset, and a desire to work with world-class technology solutions, this is your opportunity to become an expert in software testing while building a strong foundation in test automation.
Benefits & Perks
β Competitive salary performance-based bonuses
β Unlimited vacation & flexible work environment
β Free catered lunch
β 401K & health insurance
β Hands-on mentorship & career development opportunities
β Exposure to cutting-edge software testing tools & best practices
Role Overview
We are hiring a Test Analyst I, an entry-level role designed for quality assurance professionals looking to master software testing, test automation, and defect management in enterprise technology environments.
As a Test Analyst I, you will work alongside senior QA engineers and developers to ensure software meets high-quality standards, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to process improvements. You will gain hands-on experience with test execution, automation tools, and software lifecycle methodologies while developing deep expertise in quality assurance best practices.
Our goal is to help you develop into a strategic quality assurance professional who drives testing innovation and process excellence.
Key Responsibilities
For Entry-Level Candidates (Recent Graduates & Early-Career Professionals)
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Execute manual and automated test cases to validate software functionality.
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Identify, document, and track defects, bugs, and system issues using test management tools.
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Work closely with developers, business analysts, and senior testers to understand testing requirements.
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Assist in writing and executing test scripts for functional, regression, and integration testing.
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Learn and utilize industry-standard testing frameworks and automation tools.
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Support UAT (User Acceptance Testing) efforts by gathering user feedback and validating test results.
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Maintain detailed test documentation to ensure traceability and reproducibility.
For Candidates with 2 Years of Testing Experience
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Design, develop, and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts for software applications.
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Conduct API testing, database validation, and performance testing to ensure system stability.
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Utilize test automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, JMeter, Postman) to streamline testing efforts.
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Work closely with developers to ensure early defect detection and rapid issue resolution.
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Assist in CI/CD pipeline testing to support DevOps and Agile methodologies.
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Analyze testing results and generate detailed quality assurance reports.
Growth & Career Advancement
At DataMap, we believe in rapid career progression for top performers. Successful Test Analyst Is can quickly transition into:
β Test Analyst II β Expanding expertise in test automation & complex test environments.
β QA Engineer β Leading test framework development & automation strategy.
β Senior QA Engineer β Driving enterprise-wide testing initiatives & process optimizations.
β QA Lead / Test Manager β Managing test teams & defining quality assurance strategies.
If youβre passionate about software quality, analytical, and eager to master test automation, this role will fast-track your career in software testing.
Qualifications
For Recent Graduates & Early-Career Professionals:
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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
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Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and software testing lifecycle (STLC).
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Passion for software quality assurance and test automation.
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Ability to learn quickly and adapt in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.
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Experience with test management tools (JIRA, TestRail, or similar) is a plus.
For Candidates with 2 Years of Experience:
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Hands-on experience with test execution, test case design, and defect management.
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Familiarity with test automation tools (Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright).
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Strong understanding of API testing, SQL queries, and debugging techniques.
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Experience working in Agile or DevOps environments.
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Ability to analyze testing results and provide detailed reports on software quality.
Why Apply?
β Gain hands-on experience in enterprise software testing.
β Work with Fortune 500 clients on high-impact testing projects.
β Fast-track your career with mentorship and structured growth opportunities.
β Be part of a team that values quality, innovation, and continuous learning.
Apply today! Even if you donβt meet every requirement, we encourage motivated candidates eager to learn, grow, and drive quality assurance excellence.