QA Tester including Azure DevOps Exp _ Pittsburgh PA - Onsite

Job Title: QA Analyst

Location: Pittsburgh PA - Onsite

Contract Duration: Long Term

Experience Required: 3-5 years

Job Purpose

Responsible for ensuring the quality and functionality of software by testing and evaluating it to identify and resolve bugs, glitches, and user experience issues, ultimately delivering a high-quality product.

Key Competencies

Minimum 3 to 5 years

Experience leading and/or as major contributor on several significant team-oriented systems projects.

Knowledge of SDLC (System or Software Development Life Cycle)

Troubleshooting and diagnosing common software failure and faults, quickly

Leading a variety of testing efforts

Understanding of automated testing, execution, and tools

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products, including Azure DevOps

Working knowledge of PowerBI (Preferred)

Detail oriented

Good decision-making skills

Good analytical and technical skills

Customer service skills

Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.

Effectively communicate with peers and management of the organization (verbal & written)

Effectively multi-task projects and priorities with minimal direction

Effectively work as a project team member

Key Responsibilities:

Work collaboratively with Business Analysts and Development staff to review functional and design specifications to ensure full understanding of individual deliverables

Identify test requirements from specifications, map test case requirements and design test coverage plan

Participate in preparing the test strategy and end to end test plans, including automated testing opportunities

Conduct test strategy and test plan review sessions

Execute and manage all activities in the plan to ensure that all the objectives are met and that the solution works as expected

Ensure solutions are tested in terms of functionality, performance, reliability, stability and compatibility

Monitor the test coverage and identify coverage gaps

Identify and facilitate test data acquisition

Monitor the test progress against the schedule

Develop "go to green" plans, as needed

Create and publish test execution reports

Monitor and report defects

Conduct test result walk thru sessions with the Business teams

Ability to think abstract; ability to not conform to the norm

Willingness to learn and expand skills with automated testing

SYSMIND LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without any discrimination. We promote and support a diverse workforce at all levels in the company. All job offers are contingent upon completion of a satisfactory background check and reference checks. Additionally passing the drug test may also be required. All contractors intending to work on SYSMIND's W2 are "at will" employees.

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