Job Details

Overview

The Quality Assurance Analyst develops and executes test plans, identifies bugs or issues, and ensures the functionality, performance, and reliability of products or systems. They work closely with developers, project managers, and product teams to enhance quality standards and improve end-user experience.

Job Description

A Quality Assurance (QA) Analyst is responsible for ensuring that products, software, or systems meet established quality standards before being released or deployed. They play a key role in identifying bugs, improving processes, and ensuring customer satisfaction through thorough testing and analysis.

Education

Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field. Certifications such as ISTQB or CSTE are often preferred.

Roles and Responsibilities

1. Create and execute test cases
2. Identify and report bugs
3. Perform manual and automated testing
4. Collaborate with developers and designers
5. Review requirements and specifications
6. Ensure compliance with quality standards
7. Document test results and issues
8. Monitor product performance
9. Participate in agile/scrum meetings
10. Recommend process improvements

Required Skills

1. Attention to detail
2. Analytical thinking
3. Problem-solving
4. Communication
5. Time management
6. Manual testing
7. Automated testing
8. Test case creation
9. Bug tracking
10. Familiarity with QA tools
11. Understanding of SDLC
12. Knowledge of testing methodologies
13. Technical writing
14. Team collaboration