Quality Assurance Analyst

Full Time
Toronto, ON, Canada
8 months ago
Position Overview

As a Quality Assurance Analyst/Senior QA Analyst, you will define and develop test plans, test cases within a cross-functional agile team and contribute to the efficient and quality-oriented delivery of the Intelex platform. Grow into a domain expert and get knowledgeable on the application under test.

Responsibilities and Deliverables
  • Conduct manual and exploratory testing of the product.
  • Responsible for the execution of manual and automation test cases (scripts) that ensure comprehensive testing
  • Work in a Scrum team using Agile standard processes
  • Fully document any unexpected anomalies or defects identified in testing with instruction of how to reproduce each
  • Troubleshoot defects and manage defect tracking and resolution processes
  • Establish and maintain good working relationships with peers in Development, Product Management, Professional Services and external clients
  • Participate in improving processes, automation and QA integration to DevOps culture
Organizational Alignment:
  • Reports to the Team Lead, Quality Assurance
Qualifications:

Skills & Work Traits

Required:
  • Strong work ethic with a positive attitude and a passion for Quality Assurance
  • A continuous learner, with knowledge of current industry-standard automation testing techniques and the drive to share knowledge with your colleagues
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent time and risk management skills
  • Great teammate with effective interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral)
  • Flexible, self-motivated, and comfortable working with multiple teams
  • The ability to work effectively under pressure in a constantly evolving environment to meet deadlines
  • Passionate about understanding our clients
  • Committed to building high quality, secure, performant product and willing to pursue new learning in these areas
  • Flexible with mode of communication, whether it be with coworkers in-person or online. Able to contribute to an inclusive mentality to promote collaboration
Preferred:
  • Experience with Agile and Scrum Methodologies
Technical Competencies

Required:

  • Solid understanding of quality assurance principles and practices, particularly within an agile software development practice
  • In-depth experience writing and implementing test plans and test cases from requirements and technical specifications
  • Experience with defect and work item tracking systems like JIRA
Preferred:
  • Experience with testing cloud/distributed architectures, REST APIs & Microservices
Experience

Required:

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in Quality Assurance, including 2+ years of experience working in an Agile environment.
  • Testing web and mobile software applications in a SaaS or on-premises: 2+ years
  • Cypress automation experience and/or Appium: 2+ years
Preferred:
  • Experience with backend testing using tools like SQL or Postman: 2+ years
  • Experience with EHSQ systems is an asset
Education

Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree or college diploma in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience
Preferred:
  • Certification within a recognized Quality program, such as CTFL, CASQ, CSQA or CSTE, is preferred

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation!