QA Analyst (Software) – Chicago Loop
We are seeking an IT Software QA Analyst to perform unit, performance and regression testing ensuring that quality and deadlines are met. Y ou will work alongside Web Developers and Business Analysts and this is a permanent onsite opportunity downtown with full benefits at a growing and highly profitable company.
Job Duties:
- Perform unit, performance and regression testing, validating test results against expected results, to ensure that test and timeliness requirements are met
- Document and resolve testing issues to ensure a high quality final product is released into Production environment
- May assist as Release Manager for scheduled releases and release updates
- Provide technical guidance and expertise to team members, colleagues and/or customers
- Assist with the process of ensuring that all standards, and policies and procedures are periodically reviewed for technical accuracy, applicability and industry currency
- As needed, will develop test cases ensuring alignment with standards
- Provide testing and project updates to management as required
- Actively communicate with QA Management, QA Automation, Development and Business Analyst groups
- Work with operational/business team members, as well as company leadership and customers as necessary
- Maintain strong expertise and knowledge of current and emerging technologies, techniques and tools
Requirements:
- 3+ years experience in IT Quality Assurance and testing (Manual and Automated)
- Strong experience in SDLC in environments with integration and test driven development
- Working experience in a SQL/.NET, and Scripting (PowerShell, VB Script) environment
- Strong experience with test cases and also performance and regressing testing
- 4-year degree in IT or Computer Science required