What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior QA Analyst position at Luna Data Solutions, Inc.?
We are looking for a QA Analyst for a long-term contract opportunity
Position is remote in Texas, however, must be able to come to the Office in Austin at 72 hours’ notice for meetings when requested
Responsibilities
Perform complex tasks to support IT projects and production maintenance for client business systems.
Conduct software testing across all phases of the software development lifecycle.
Analyze business requirements and create detailed software specifications.
Review, analyze, and develop test plans and scenarios based on business and system requirements to ensure traceability.
Monitor and perform system testing to ensure software quality.
Facilitate user acceptance testing (UAT) to validate functionality and usability.
Collaborate with IT and business teams to identify and document software defects.
Work with developers to coordinate defect resolution and ensure timely solutions.
Contribute to a highly collaborative work environment.
Required / Preferred Skills
8 years of expertise in gathering and analyzing business requirements and developing software specifications, complex test scenarios, and test plans in collaboration with business and technical teams.
8 years of proficiency in documenting detailed requirements for IT solutions that align with program and user needs.
8 years of background in various documentation techniques including User Stories and Use Cases.
8 years of creating test plans, test scenarios, test cases, and documenting the Requirements Traceability Matrix.
8 years of hands-on involvement with testing mainframe and / or web-based applications.
8 years of proven capability in collaborating with stakeholders and development teams; skilled in facilitating productive meetings to define business requirements and communicate stakeholder needs to technical staff.
8 years of proficiency in executing test plans, assisting team members in performing and completing test activities; coordinating, monitoring, and performing testing, as well as facilitating user acceptance testing.
8 years of expertise in identifying, analyzing, and documenting software defects; assisting developers in analyzing and resolving defects.
8 years of proficiency in writing and executing simple SQL statements to verify test results.
8 years of comprehensive understanding of software development life cycle methodologies.
Leadership experience as a Test Lead for IT implementation projects (preferred) .
Competence in presenting to program and IT management, project sponsors, and executive leadership (preferred) .
In-depth knowledge of Unemployment Insurance, including Tax and Tax Rates ( preferred) .
Practical experience with the Unemployment Insurance (UI) Tax System (EBS or UTS) for the State of Texas ( preferred) .
What We Offer
Remote with rare / minimal onsite in Austin
Competitive compensation and benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance, accident insurance and short-term disability insurance
Great work-life balance
This is a remote contract and no sponsorship can be provided. Candidates must be able to pass a background check. Luna Data Solutions, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees. All applicants will be considered for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to age, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, national origin, genetics, protected veteran status, and / or disability status.
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