Seeking a QA Analyst for an innovative new AI initiative. Full-time and freelance opportunities are available, with positions starting immediately. You should have 2-4 years of professional QA experience, ideally in an Agile development environment. You strive for excellence and are passionate about delivering high-quality, accessible applications. You have an ongoing desire to learn and share your knowledge, and you want to be part of a team that is driven to succeed.
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Develop and execute comprehensive test plans for web applications, APIs, and AI-integrated features.
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Participate in project planning and sprint ceremonies, offering insight to uphold quality standards.
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Execute functional, regression, and integration testing across cloud-based applications.
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Perform accessibility audits and validation to ensure WCAG 2.1 AA compliance across all user-facing components.
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Triage and prioritize defects, working closely with developers to ensure timely resolution of critical issues.
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Conduct API testing to validate backend services, data integrity, and integration points.
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Collaborate with the development team to continuously improve testing frameworks and automation coverage.
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Document test cases, results, and quality metrics to support release decisions.
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Contribute to the definition of acceptance criteria and quality gates for user stories.
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Stay current with QA best practices and bring new ideas to planning and retrospective discussions.
Requirements
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2-4 years of professional experience in software or web QA.
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Strong knowledge of QA methodology, software testing standards, and the software development lifecycle.
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Demonstrated experience developing and executing test plans with thorough documentation.
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Experience testing web applications across multiple browsers and devices.
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Familiarity with API testing tools (Postman, REST clients, or similar).
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Experience with defect tracking and test management tools (Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar).
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Understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1) and experience performing accessibility audits.
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Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and working in sprint-based delivery.
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Basic understanding of cloud platforms and cloud-based application architectures.
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Experience with Git and version control workflows.
Required Soft Skills
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Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality.
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Excellent communication skills for collaborating with developers, designers, and stakeholders.
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Resourceful and self-directed problem solver.
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Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
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Proactive mindset with willingness to take ownership of quality.
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Adaptable and eager to learn new tools and technologies.
Nice to Have
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Experience with test automation frameworks (Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or similar).
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Familiarity with performance testing tools and methodologies.
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Experience testing AI/ML features or applications with intelligent automation.
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Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated tests into build processes.
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Experience with analytics validation (Google Analytics, Tag Manager).
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Familiarity with security testing basics.
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ISTQB or other QA certifications.
