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Great Minds

Senior Quality Assurance Analyst

RemoteUnited States only
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Role
QA
Experience
Senior
Employment
Full-time
$84k–$95k/yr
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Senior Quality Assurance Analyst for digital platform. Requires 4+ years in software testing, planning and executing test plans. Must have experience with JIRA, RESTful Web Services, SQL. Remote role at an edtech company.

Core skills

JiraRESTful Web ServicesSQL

Required skills

ConfluenceSharePointJSON

Optional skills

EdTech industrytest automation framework and toolsAccessibility testing

What you'll do

  • Developing and executing formal test plans to ensure the delivery of quality software applications
  • Involved in test planning, writing test cases/scripts, and test execution
  • Documenting all defects found and assisting in their resolution
  • Tracking quality assurance metrics such as defects, defect counts, test results and test status
  • Working with cross-functional teams to understand business and technical requirements for new functionality to be tested
  • Partnering with engineering and product early in the design process to question decisions and surface risks before development begins
  • Assisting the QA Manager to evolve existing QA processes, standards, and guidelines, ensuring that the team is using industry-accepted best practices

What they require

  • 4+ years experience in software development where your role was in the testing function
  • Experience planning, preparing, and executing test plans, and be responsible for project release testing
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to identify, analyze and assist in resolving defects
  • Experience working in an agile software development environment with cross-functional geographically distributed teams
  • Experience with JIRA, Confluence, and SharePoint
  • Experience testing RESTful Web Services and JSON messages
  • Ability to write and execute SQL queries to retrieve, validate, and troubleshoot data in support of testing efforts
  • Knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and Software Quality Assurance best practices
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Preferred: Experience working in EdTech industry
  • Preferred: Experience with test automation framework and tools
  • Preferred: Experience with Accessibility testing

Great Minds is a high-growth, mission-driven organization founded by educators in 2007. As a for-profit, Public Benefit Corporation, it develops high-quality, knowledge-rich math, science and ELA curricula grounded in research and designed in collaboration with educators.

EdTechMid-sizegreat-minds.nl/
$84k–$95k/yr