QA Analyst -Automation ,API testing

02 Nov 2024

Vacancy expired!

location: hybrid work starts from Jan 2022

QA Analyst II REQ ID #23905-1

Open to candidates located within a hub city Seattle or Minneapolis) 3-4 month contract role.

Tell us about your department: Mobile Consumer App Quality Assurance team responsible for the quality of our mobile retail applications.

Project Description:

Responsibilities: Ensure the quality of all digital products by performing functional, design, copy, accessibility, cross-platform and regression testing Work with the Technical Manager, Project Manager, and QA Lead to verify all customer and business requirements and participate in sprint planning and feedback for all product releases Validate and troubleshoot reported bugs and clearly communicate problems and severity to appropriate development personnel Validate the full list of business rules and/or functional specifications documentation against the application being tested Document defects/issues in JIRA, including relevant brief descriptions of the issue with detailed steps to replicate Create test plans and manage and process bug reports per project Provide work estimates for all sizes of projects, including level of testing effort and hours required Interpret and convert feedback from non-technical staff and customer service groups into actionable items for the development team Attend project stand-ups and QA team check-ins to provide status updates on projects Implement detailed and scalable application testing processes and best practices for their team Maintain working relationships with people in a wide variety of functional areas Stay up to speed on new browsers and mobile application technologies

Skills Overview:
  • 3-5 years exp in testing mobile apps (Android, iOS)
  • 2-5 years exp in integration testing
  • Experience monitoring & manipulating network traffic (CharlesProxy, Fiddler)
  • Able to estimate, plan and execute testing cycles
  • API Validation Testing
  • Previous cross platform tool experience (ReactNative preferred)
  • Functional knowledge of Xcode and Android Studio

Essential Skills:
  • Prior defect trending and triage experience
  • Exposure to multi-platform and hardware device testing
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies
  • Self-motivated, able to work independently and thrive in a high-speed and high-productivity environment
  • Able to manage conflicting priorities effectively, including task prioritization and multitasking to manage daily workload
  • Attention to detail, thoroughness, tenacity and strong organizational skills
  • Knowledgeable about trends for new embedded hardware solutions, mobile devices and/or other digital applications
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with a proven ability to interact with technical, business, editorial and customer service groups
  • Strong interest in end-user applications, with an investigative drive to discover the underlying causes of technical problems
  • Exposure to database-based applications, including some basic SQL queries, is a plus
  • Familiarity with automated QA testing tools is a plus

Your Qualifications
  • BA/BS degree in Computer Science or related discipline (or equivalent work experience) and

    at least 2 years of experience testing mobile applications, preferably retail-focused.
  • Strong aptitude for learning new technologies and testing techniques
  • Able to adapt to changes in product development as well as flexibility to work outside of normal business hours to meet testing needs.

Skills Overview:

What are the top five skills and number of years of experience required to perform this job?
  • Years of experience: 3-5, with at least 2+ years in

    mobile device testing.
  • Strong QA skillset, with a working familiarity with core testing concepts and the ability to both perform and advocate for client Quality Best Practices.
  • Attention to detail, thoroughness, tenacity, and strong organization skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with a proven ability to interact with technical, business, editorial, and customer service groups.
  • Functional knowledge of

    Xcode and Android Studio.
  • Strong technical skillset, including a high level of proficiency with

    proxy testing tools (CharlesProxy/Fiddler/etc ) and hands-on experience with mobile device testing (iOS/Android).

What are some preferred/nice to have skills the manager is looking for?
  • Previous cross-platform skills (ReactNative preferred)
  • Exposure to multi-platform and hardware device testing.
  • Familiarity with automated QA testing tools.

Interview Process Overview: There will be 2 rounds of interview.

  • ID: #22068468
  • State: Minnesota Minneapolis / st paul 55401 Minneapolis / st paul USA
  • City: Minneapolis / st paul
  • Salary: Depends on Experience
  • Job type: Contract
  • Showed: 2021-11-02
  • Deadline: 2021-12-30
  • Category: Et cetera