What are the responsibilities and job description for the Jr. QA Analyst position at Gridline?
Pursue your opportunity for career success at Gridline, a fast-growing technology and analytics company headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona. Join us on our mission to transform delivery fleet operations and performance. Our innovative, world class telematics solutions and services are improving the delivery performance of many of America’s best-known brands!
Gridline fosters a positive work environment that supports all of our team members in reaching their professional potential. Our company culture is committed to open communication and a collaborative team approach that leverages expertise, experience and innovative thinking across a broad range of skills. Gridline values diversity in the workplace, promotes personal work-life balance, and recognizes the excellence of motivated teams and individuals.
If you are looking for a career experience that is much more than just a job, you’re at the right place! At Gridline, we know it’s our people who make our company great. Come join our enthusiastic, energetic team that is driving the future of fleet technology!
General Job Description:
The Junior QA Analyst will, under the direction of the Senior Lead QA Analyst, perform testing and execute test scripts on a .NET web application, check report accuracy against pre-generated database output, evaluate user interface (UI) design and user experience (UX), write product documentation, and report findings to the Senior Lead QA and/or developers/company management as directed.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Validate and verify bug reports, adding replication steps where necessary.
- Execute detailed test plans, regression tests, and test schedules.
- Communicate effectively with the QA Lead and Developers to ensure identified deficiencies are corrected/addressed.
- Utilize critical thinking and problem-solving skills to identify and report additional issues related to the system(s) you are testing.
- Perform test data entry and data analysis as required to ensure system effectiveness.
- Perform other Quality Assurance Duties as required.
- Other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Understanding Software Quality Assurance methodologies, concepts, process including waterfall, Kanban, and agile development methodologies
- Hands on experience executing Test Strategies and supporting Test Cases with commercial QA tools
- Knowledge of web technologies, cloud computing and mobile technologies
- Can document logical data and process modeling and translate user needs into business and functional requirements along with use cases
- Ability to read business processes in transportation/fleet-based delivery industries
- Ability to design basic testing strategies based on business processes
- High level of initiative and ability to work in a team environment, including handling competing priorities while meeting tight deadlines
- Excellent people and communication skills – able to effectively provide feedback and drive issue resolution and root cause analysis.
- Proficient in industry standard Quality Assurance tool suite
- Plans and carries out responsibilities with minimal direction and works well under pressure
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science or related field or equivalent job-related experience.
- 1 year Software Quality Assurance experience
- Ticketing system experience
Employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory Background check, Drug test, Reference check and Execution of an employment/noncompete/confidentiality agreement.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Scottsdale, AZ 85255: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Software QA: 1 year (Required)
- Jira or Similar Ticketing System: 1 year (Required)
- Test cases: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Required)
Work Location: One location