Senior Quality Assurance Analyst

Senior Quality Assurance Analyst for XS, Inc., one of the most dynamic Entrepreneurial, software companies in the Triangle. Candidates must be: intelligent, enthusiastic, self managing, organized, have a flexible schedule, be comfortable working under pressure, and able to handle multiple tasks. Flexible schedules and casual work environment.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Design and execute test plans, scenarios, manual and automated test scripts and procedures for 4 week sprints using agile methodology
  • Develop test scripts that address database impacts, software scenarios, regression testing, negative testing, bug validation, performance and usability
  • Solid experience in manual testing on sophisticated web-based applications (Initial focus will be on manual testing until automation is implemented)
  • Plan test schedules or strategies in accordance with project scope or delivery dates
  • Assist with the documentation of business processes and clarification of requirements
  • Identify, analyze, and document problems with program function, output, online screen, or content
  • Document software defects in TFS and report defects to software developers (includes monitoring bug resolution efforts)
  • Assist project team in investigating issues reported by clients
  • Provide feedback and recommendations to developers on software usability and functionality
  • Prepare status reports for QA activities
  • Provide direction and support to less experienced quality assurance analysts to help them increase their understanding of more complex quality assurance techniques

     

Qualifications:

  • 8+ years in software QA with experience developing and executing automated and manual test scripts
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills to effectively interact with internal and external customers and staff
  • A significant understanding and knowledge of modern test methods, commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the quality assurance field
  • Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies preferred
  • Strong knowledge of SQL
  • Experience with web based applications
  • Experience with TFS a plus
  • Bachelor’s Degree

 

Compensation Includes:

  • Base Annual Salary
  • Company paid medical/dental insurance
  • Company paid life insurance and short/long-term disability
  • Matching 401k

 

 

If you are interested in joining a dynamic company with unlimited growth potential, send resumes to jobs@xsinc.com with “QA” in the subject line. Candidates must include salary expectations in their response. Please, no calls.

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XS, Inc. Corporate Headquarters
1500 Perimeter Park Dr.
Suite 300
Research Triangle Park, NC
27560 USA

Email:
jobs@xsinc.com