Software Quality Analyst

Company: Crawford Thomas Recruiting
Location: Troy
Posted on: August 6, 2022

Job Description:

Our client is seeking a talented Software Quality Analyst to join their growing team in Miami. Our client is a next-generation agency using a product-driven approach to help enterprises define and build digital platforms and products. Their software engineers and product managers find ways to help the most ambitious companies accelerate innovation, with a special emphasis on their unique abilities to modernize existing assets.In this role, you will be helping some of the world's most renowned and ambitious companies build winning cloud platforms. As a User Experience Analyst (Software Quality Analyst), you will be a quality ambassador for the team and serve as eyes of the customer, ensuring they exceed the quality expectations of the client. As a core member of the software development team, you will be engaged with product managers to ensure quality and experience considerations are included at the outset and with the engineers to ensure it is realized.Responsibilities IncludeWork with the development team to ensure the software works as intended. Prepare written test plans as part of key delivery milestones Provide written summaries of discovered software defects to allow developer resolution Work closely with the UX designer and Product managers to refine acceptance criteria for user stories Executing manual exploration and validation test ahead of customer delivery Collaborate with software engineers to help them develop automated test coverage based on your written testing plans.QualificationsExploratory software testing - 3+ years of experience Test plan preparation - 3+ years of experience Experience with testing web based software using modern browsers Experience with mobile web application testing Expertise in writing and presenting test plans to internal stakeholders and clients Familiarity with agile software development methodologies Proven analytical and problem-solving skills Familiarity with Accessibility testing (a11y) and standards Comfort presenting client stakeholders during demo pre-release walk-throughs Familiarity with debugging techniques such as querying logs and using browser developer toolsACROSS ALL OF OUR ROLES, WE LOOK FOR FOLKS WHO MATCH THE FOLLOWING GENERAL PROFILE:Passionate about delivering commercial software products and platforms to market that will make people's lives easier Deeply technical and constantly in a state of learning Able to communicate clearly and efficiently with a variety of audiences, including developers, clients, customers, partners, and executives Fearless in getting "hands-on" with technology and execution Strong understanding of modern software engineering processes Deep understanding and interest in cloud and distributed systems architectures Comfortable with ambiguity with a drive for clarityThey're a dynamic work environment with great benefits including:Benefits (US)3% 401K company contribution; 100% vested after 90 days Extensive Health, Dental and Vision benefits Generous remote work stipend for what you need to be successful Our client has AWS & GCP partnerships, and they cover trainings and certifications for all employees They're focused on employee growth by providing multiple resources for continuous learning Flexible PTO (they have a 3-week minimum policy, in fact!) + company paid holidays Bi-annual company parties: NYC, Toronto, and more to come! Monthly Virtual Team Building Events including: Cooking classes, yoga classes, virtual escape rooms, etc. FSA & HRA Accounts Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) : Employer-funded health benefit plan that reimburses employees for out-of-pocket medical expenses. FSA Health Care and FSA Dependent Care : Employee-funded accounts used to pay for eligible health and dependent care services. Internal learning through bi-weekly knowledge sharing sessions held by our own employees

Keywords: Crawford Thomas Recruiting, Troy , Software Quality Analyst, IT / Software / Systems , Troy, New York