Manual QA Analyst - Chattanooga, TN
Global FinTech firm seeking a Quality Assurance Analyst to join their growing team in Chattanooga, TN! This role is responsible for primarily being a member of an Agile team creating test cases and testing new features as they are developed. This role may also play a role in the regression testing team as releases roll out to clients.
Responsibilities:
- Develop manual test cases to increase regression coverage as well as new functionality testing
- Execute manual test cases including ad-hoc and exploratory testing as needed
- Document and/or review testing results working closely with Developers and Business Analysts to resolve reported issues
- Develop and create testing data needed to execute manual test cases
- Perform software configurations and deployments to manage your testing system for successful testing results
- Manage testing to project timelines
- Participate in the Agile project flow providing feedback in all areas, paying close attention to high risk areas and communicating testing concerns
- Ensure High Quality in all deliverables: software, hardware, test cases, bug cases, & documented results
- Become a subject matter expert on existing and new features ensuring you can fully test, review logs for troubleshooting and create new and update existing test cases
- Analyze existing features and test cases and consider areas where new test cases should be created or existing cases modified to have a better coverage of the feature
Ideal candidate has a mix of the following:
- 3+ years of experience testing web based software applications
- Experience using SQL to extract, modify and add data to Oracle and/or SQL Server databases
- Experience with HW integration
- Knowledge and application of structured testing concepts, methodologies, and tools
- Solid understanding of the SDLC and Agile software development methodology
- Creative, detail oriented and a problem solver
- Strong organizational and analytical skills
- Self-motivated and driven; takes ownership of personal and team goals
- Able to excel with limited supervision in a rapidly changing environment under aggressive timelines
- Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
Preferred skills/experience:
- Automation tools (Selenium ideal), Fiddler or Postman, for web services testing.
- Knowledge of hardware devices such as card processing devices, access control locks, mobile devices, POS (Point of Sale) terminals, etc.
- Experience using TestRail and JIRA
This is a long term contract opportunity with intent to convert to perm. This is a hybrid remote position working onsite Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday and working from home Monday & Friday. Excellent foot-in-door opportunity with a Fortune500 company in the FinTech space!
