Quality Assurance Analyst, Associate

Job Description:

The Associate Quality Assurance (QA) Analyst will be an integral part of the Cloud suite product development at Infor and will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of the product. The Associate QA Analyst will develop and execute test plans, identify and document defects, and collaborate closely with development teams to deliver high-quality software products. This role requires a strong understanding of QA methodologies, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts.
• Identify, document, and track software defects and issues, providing clear and concise descriptions.
• Collaborate with the BA and development teams to understand product requirements, design specifications, and ensure alignment with quality standards.
• Perform various types of testing, including functional, regression, integration, and performance testing.
• Analyze test results, generate detailed reports, and provide actionable recommendations for product improvements.
• Ensure that all software products meet established quality standards and comply with industry best practices.
• Continuously improve testing processes, methodologies, and tools to enhance product quality and efficiency.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in quality assurance and testing technologies.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of automated testing frameworks and tools.
• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and ensure successful product releases.
• Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the QA team.

Basic Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field.
• Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and QA methodologies.
• Proficiency in using testing tools and software such as Zephyr Scale, Selenium, JIRA, or equivalent.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with programming languages such as Java, Selenium.
• Strong understanding of testing concepts and Agile methodologies.
• Technical skills in understanding and using automation tools.

Preferred Qualifications

• Motivated by contribution, with the ability to adapt to transformation and embrace change effectively.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Exhibit strong documentation skills with attention to detail and clarity.
• Ability to understand a software application from an end-user point of view.
• Knowledge or experience with test automation frameworks like Selenium, or similar.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
• Knowledge on APIs and SQL.
• Knowledge of CI/CD practices would be an added advantage.