QA Analyst

We are seeking a Quality Assurance Analyst/Tester with extensive experience and skills in Manual QA testing and have a solid understanding of all types of testing.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate and contribute to the development and documentation of the test plan.
• Develop and document test cases and success criteria scenarios during development of user stories.
• Follow test plan and test strategy set at the project level by adhering to standards and ensuring quality of the deliverables
• Review business requirements for AMANDA by Granicus back office as well as portal and provide inputs on any identified gaps based on test scenarios of positive and negative conditions.
• Provide inputs to Developers and Solution Architect on AMANDA by Granicus fitment of business requirements.
• Validate all the Business Rules, Validations and Conditions in AMANDA by Granicus as well as in the web portal.
• Validate data and documents migrated from Legacy system to AMANDA by Granicus.
• Perform migration testing with legacy data, new data created in AMANDA by Granicus, or a combination of both, and old features (unchanged features) and new features.
• Execute test cases and report bugs in Azure DevOps
• Participate in Agile Process including test effort estimations and by providing daily updates in Stand-ups.
• Maintain Test Scripts/ cases by constantly updating them based on the changes in the business functions based on demo feedback as well as UAT feedback.
• Classify test cases into Smoke Test Suite, Regression Test Suite, Positive Test Cases and Negative Test Cases as defined at the project level.
• Smoke testing for each deployment/ release
• Regression testing when changes are implemented that have impact to other areas.
• Document defects and bugs with all the required details identified during testing.
• Appropriately mark the defect severity to drive priority to development team for fixes.
• Troubleshoot and triage defects and bugs.
• Create User Acceptance Test Scenarios for the SME’s and assist Business SMEs during User Acceptance Testing
• Collaborate with project team on a regular basis to provide inputs to maintain quality standards.

Skills Required:

• Highly skilled at Manual QA testing (8 years of experience preferred)
• Hands on experience with testing internal business applications and public/client web portals
• Experience in various Testing methodologies like Black Box Testing, Functional Testing, Regression testing etc.
• Experience in applying different testing principles to design efficient test cases with a motive to ensure test coverage and quality.
• Experience in documenting and executing test cases for varying scenarios and conditions.
• Experience in documenting and evaluating test results.
• Experience in reviewing test procedures and creating test scripts.
• Experience designing test plans and test scenarios.
• Ability to write and execute SQL queries (Oracle and SQL Server databases preferred)
• Experience troubleshooting and tracking defects.
• Experience in fixing bugs and working with the development group.
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment and come up with solutions to meet project needs.

AMANDA Related Skills – Highly preferred, but not Required - AMANDA is a solution from Granicus(formerly Calytera).

• Workflow capabilities
• Manual testing of Amanda by Granicus software
• Knowledge of personalization features
• Knowledge of security features
• Experience conducting folder, people, process info validation
• Knowledge of fees and payments
• Experience conducting checklist validations
• Knowledge of Task lists THIS IS NOT THE ADVANCED MARYLAND AUTOMATIC NETWORK DISK ARCHIVER (AMANDA).

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Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Lansing, MI: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Manual QA testing: 8 years (Preferred)
• designing test plans and test scenarios: 2 years (Preferred)
• write and execute SQL queries: 2 years (Preferred)
• AMANDA: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Lansing, MI

Salary : $40 - $50