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QA Analyst II
Duties:
- Ensure the quality of all digital products by performing functional, design, copy, accessibility, cross-platform and regression testing
- Work with the Technical Manager, Project Manager, and QA Lead to verify all customer and business requirements and participate in sprint planning and feedback for all product releases
- Validate and troubleshoot reported bugs and clearly communicate problems and severity to appropriate development personnel
- Validate the full list of business rules and/or functional specifications documentation against the application being tested
- Document defects/issues in JIRA, including relevant brief descriptions of the issue with detailed steps to replicate
- Create test plans and manage and process bug reports per project
- Provide work estimates for all sizes of projects, including level of testing effort and hours required
- Interpret and convert feedback from non-technical staff and customer service groups into actionable items for the development team
- Attend project stand-ups and QA team check-ins to provide status updates on projects
- Implement detailed and scalable application testing processes and best practices for their team
- Maintain working relationships with people in a wide variety of functional areas
- Stay up to speed on new browsers and mobile application technologies
Desired Skills/Experience:
- 3-5 years exp in testing mobile apps (Android, iOS)
- 2-5 years exp in integration testing
- Experience monitoring & manipulating network traffic (CharlesProxy, Fiddler)
- Able to estimate, plan and execute testing cycles
- API Validation Testing
- Previous cross platform tool experience (ReactNative, Xamarin, Flutter, etc.)
- Functional knowledge of xCode and Android Studio
- Prior defect trending and triage experience
- Exposure to multi-platform and hardware device testing
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies
- Self-motivated, able to work independently and thrive in a high-speed and high-productivity environment
- Able to manage conflicting priorities effectively, including task prioritization and multitasking to manage daily workload
- Attention to detail, thoroughness, tenacity and strong organizational skills
- Knowledgeable about trends for new embedded hardware solutions, mobile devices and/or other digital applications
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with a proven ability to interact with technical, business, editorial and customer service groups
- Strong interest in end-user applications, with an investigative drive to discover the underlying causes of technical problems
- Exposure to database-based applications, including some basic SQL queries, is a plus
- Familiarity with automated QA testing tools is a plus