Role- QA Analyst
Location- Remote (Must be willing to work in PST hrs)
Responsibilities:
You will be part of the team creating the next-generation internal systems for movie and direct-to-consumer creative development and production. You should be comfortable being part of a cross-functional team and working with a diverse group of business stakeholders and technologists. We expect you to have a deep understanding of Quality Assurance Testing.
Your key responsibilities will be:
• Test Planning
• Works with business analysts and application developers to develop test plans based on functional specifications.
• Develops additional testing documents based on test plan, such as test scenarios, test cases and test matrices.
• Creates test data to support test execution.
• Assists in the preparation of scripts for automated test execution.
• Assists in the set up of test environments to mirror production environment.
• Test Execution
• Works with clients and project team members to ensure requirements and development standards are met.
• Executes test plans and scripts, both manual and automated.
• Validates and documents test results.
• Makes recommendations to project team and Production Acceptance regarding “quality readiness”
• Assists with test environment refreshes.
• Adheres to QA and departmental standards.
• Participates in project meetings as required.
• Defect Tracking
• Documents and tracks program defects.
• Provides cursory analysis of defects to developers and other project team members.
• Provides research assistance to developers and other project team members to resolve open defects.
• Quality Assurance
• Participates in the improvement of existing quality assurance and control processes.
• Disseminates standards to other testing groups and monitor compliance.
• Works with project teams, application developers, or outside vendors to audit application testing.
• Assists with the maintenance of test environment and testing tools.
• Administration
• Communicates plans, status and issues to management on a regular basis.
• Adheres to department standards, policies, procedures and industry best practices.
• Working knowledge of testing methodologies, tools and techniques.
• Understanding of Project and Software Development Life Cycle Methodologies.
Understanding of the concepts behind distributed and multi-tiered applications
Skills:
Ability to analyse and process information.
Ability to understand and translate simple business needs into technical solutions.
Ability to create clear and concise documentation.
Ability to communicate verbally in a clear and concise manner.
Capable of creating process flow diagrams and flowcharts using Visio or similar charting tool.
Beginning to intermediate skills in SQL query language