What are the responsibilities and job description for the QA Analyst position at Hygiena LLC?
Hygiena provides rapid microbiology diagnostic tests and solutions for mission-critical, time-sensitive processes around the world. Hygiena’s proprietary diagnostic technologies enable customers to; prevent illness and save lives, comply with regulations, protect products and brands, run businesses more effectively. Solutions are sold in a wide range of industries globally, but the core focus is food safety. Headquartered in Camarillo, California and with offices around the world, we are actively looking for talented individuals to help grow the business!
At Hygiena we believe:
- In providing the highest quality products & service
- Being a leader in innovation
- Having a compelling desire to improve and win in the marketplace
- In contributing positively not only in the workplace, but in our community and environment!
With rapid growth comes opportunity. We are looking for a QA Analyst to join our team. This is a full-time exempt position.
Responsibilities:
- Perform functional testing of the new versions of the Qualicon applications to make sure business requirements are satisfied.
- Perform manual and automated regression testing of the new versions of the Qualicon applications to make sure existing functions are not compromised.
- Create and maintain detailed and comprehensive data annotations
- Validate algorithms
- Coordinate automation activities; including creating data scenarios to support automation plans
- Identify, record, document thoroughly and track bugs through DevOps Azure/Git
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Microbiology, Animal Science, or Food Science or a related field required.
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a Food Safety Industry (specifically foodborne pathogen detection), qPCR including chemistry, hardware and algorithms.
- Demonstrable ability to conduct data curation, annotation, and management.
- Demonstrable ability to conduct data analysis and visualization.
- Demonstrable ability to troubleshoot analysis issues.
- Familiarity with Azure DevOps.
- Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment.
- Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint) and Adobe Acrobat required.
Salary Range (applicable to California):
$80,000.00 - $100,000.00 base salary DOE
Skills/Abilities:
- Comfortable with interacting and working with all levels of customers, both internal and external; good interpersonal skills, team motivation and outgoing personality
- Excellent adaptability in a fast-paced environment with the flexibility and willingness to take on new tasks and projects
- Ability to speak and write clearly and accurately
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Effective listening skills
- Multi-tasking capabilities
- Must have in-depth analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Must be able to use discretion and independent judgement.
Why you’ll want to join our team:
Teamwork as a core value.
At Hygiena, our emphasis on teamwork and cross-functional communication enables us to build stronger bonds within our business.
Be a part of something big.
Hygiena plays a critical role in helping to prevent global health crisis such as foodborne illness, healthcare-associated infections, and other outbreaks.
Giving back to our communities.
Hygiena believes in giving back by supporting local organizations committed to improving the lives of children and youth in our communities.
Benefits and Perks (Applicable to US)
- 15 days of PTO & 9 paid company holidays
- Medical with HSA employer contribution, Dental, Vision available 1st of the month after start date (USA)
- Company paid Life Insurance, Short* and Long-Term Disability and an Employee Assistance Program (USA)
- 401(k) with Safe Harbor and Profit-Sharing employer contributions (USA)
- Medical, Dental, Life, AD&D, Long Term Disability Benefits available 1st of the month after start date (CAN)
- Hygiena RRSP Plan (CAN)
- Tuition Reimbursement program
- Charitable Contribution matching
- Employee Referral bonus opportunities
State paid short-term disability for California based employees
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Hygiena participates in E-Verify.
Salary : $80,000 - $100,000
