Software Quality Assurance Analyst jobs in Berkeley, CA

Software Quality Assurance Analyst executes testing procedures to ensure that software meets established quality standards. Prepares data sets to test logic, error handling and system workflows. Being a Software Quality Assurance Analyst isolates, reproduces, and tracks defects. Verifies fixes. Additionally, Software Quality Assurance Analyst documents testing according to required procedures. Familiar with software development cycle and quality assurance methodologies. May assist with the creation of new testing scripts and plans. Requires a bachelor's degree or its equivalent. Typically reports to Quality Assurance Manager. The Software Quality Assurance Analyst work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Software Quality Assurance Analyst typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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QUALITY ASSURANCE & SUPPORT ANALYST (REMOTE)
  • University of California Office of the President
  • Oakland, CA FULL_TIME
  • Location: OaklandFull Time
    Job ID: 41717
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    UC OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

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    The University of California, one of the largest and most acclaimed institutions of higher learning in the world, is dedicated to excellence in teaching, research and public service. The University of California Office of the President is the headquarters to the 10 campuses, six academic medical centers and three national laboratories and enrolls premier students from California, the nation and the world. Learn more about the UC Office of the President

    DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW

    As a security first organization, Technology Delivery Services (TDS) is part of the Information Technology (IT) Department. The TDS teams include Information Security, Planning (architecture and PMO), Application Development, HR & Payroll Development, Infrastructure, and Client Services teams. We maintain an innovative, inclusive, and supportive work environment.

    POSITION SUMMARY

    As an Information System Analyst in the Web Application engineering group, provide the QA effort and responsible for QA testing of websites and web applications projects under the direction of the Web Support Supervisor.

    The incumbent serves as a technical expert in development and maintenance of web-based applications and websites. Provides QA support for the web application development team and performs necessary testing of web accessibility and user experience. Troubleshoots / researches technical problems and resolves a wide range of issues, including data discrepancy and technical debt. He / She collaborates with other groups, including business analysis, development and infrastructure teams. Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.

    This position focuses on extensive testing of features and functions of web applications and websites. The incumbent will develop, execute, and troubleshoot complex test scripts, scenarios, conditions, and cases, validate and /or create appropriate test plans and test execution plans. A majority of testing involves working with database queries to validate data to support testing cases. The incumbent applies skills as a seasoned, experienced software professional with a full understanding of industry practices and relevant procedures to test complex projects.

    Maintains documentation regarding features and defects to help development team recognize similar problems and to provide quick resolution in the future.

    Responsibilities

    30%

    Provide QA support for web applications and websites development. Troubleshoot / research technical problems and recommend solutions. Develops test plan and oversees testing effort of QA support team. Performs complex data analysis and tests/debugs complex software. Responsible for creating use cases in addition to developing and maintaining test specifications, test cases, test scripts, and test data. Create and maintain testing libraries in support of the software development process and life cycle. Create and maintain functional, integration, end-to-end, and browser-compatibility tests. Create and maintain automated regression test scripts. Write detailed bug reports.

    20%

    Consult with customers to document functional business requirements and expectations. Write functional requirements documents and work with customers to finalize specifications. Keep requirements documentation up-to-date and collaborate with support team and customer on troubleshooting web application problem referring the requirements documentation.

    15%

    Develop and maintain test automation suites in order to facilitate regression testing. Collaborate with development team on designing, developing, maintaining and execution of automated testing solutions with a focus on creating efficiency through technology and automation.

    15%

    Facilitate application development projects. Work with customers to develop requirement and new feature to support business needs. Work with technical team to implement solutions and give guidance on testing plan.

    10%

    Facilitate development and testing related to the accessibility and usability of web applications and websites. Write guidelines, research solutions and tools to support testing and debugging the team websites and web applications.

    10%

    Test and evaluate software tools for customers, from accessibility and usability perspectives. Document research, prioritize options, and recommend solutions that meet customer requirements and IT guidelines and standards.


    Required Qualifications
    • 5 years of applicable experience in a quality assurance testing and working with customers to analyze business processes and developing testing requirements, as well as translating business requirements into technical test cases.
    • Excellent oral communication skills which demonstrate the ability to effectively gather and communicate information from clients to determine technical needs and requirements.
    • 2 years of applicable experience in automation testing. Proven skills of translating Requirements Traceability Matrix into automation test suites.
    • Demonstrated experience writing complex scripts to perform functional and regression testing.
    • Interpersonal skills to work with both technical and non-technical personnel at various levels in the organization.
    • Must be able to communicate technical information in a clear and concise manner.

    Preferred Qualifications
    • Demonstrated knowledge of web accessibility principles and experience in building for web accessibility.
    • Ability to understand business needs and how business systems can support those needs. Has ability to interface with management on a regular basis.
    • Demonstrated ability to draft clear, concise and logically written communications such as systems documentation, technical requirements, and user manuals.
    • Possess strong analytical skills as demonstrated by the ability to draw conclusions in a logical, systematic way.
    • Demonstrated ability to perform competently under pressure and to handle interruptions and changes without losing productivity.
    • Ability to work independently or as part of a team, able to learn quickly, meet deadlines and demonstrate problem-solving skills.
    • Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodology and how QA functions within it.
    • Ability to plan assignments and monitor performance according to priorities as demonstrated by regularly meeting established deadlines.

    Education
    • Bachelor's degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training.

    SPECIAL CONDITIONS
    • Occasional travel might be required with an advanced notice.

    SALARY AND BENEFITS

    Salary: $101,000 - $126,000 annually commensurate with skills/experience.

    Benefits: For information on the comprehensive benefits package offered by the University visit: Benefits of Belonging

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

    Thiis position is open to be fully remote. U.S. based applicants who wish to work remotely will be considered.

    We are unable to sponsor employment visas for this position.

    HOW TO APPLY

    Please be prepared to attach a cover letter and resume with your application.

    APPLICATION REVIEW DATE

    The first review date for this job is (9/7/2022). The position will be open until filled.

    CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

    Background Check Process: Successful completion of a background check is required for this critical position. Background check process at UCOP

    Smoke Free Work Environment: The University of California, Office of the President, is smoke & tobacco-free as of January 1, 2014. UC Smoke & Tobacco Free Policy

    August 2021 Update: The University of California has issued a policy requiring employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID -19 before physically accessing the University location or programs. Upon hire into a UCOP position, you will be provided detailed instructions on how to comply with this policy including access to the COVID vaccination at no cost. New hires to UCOP who work onsite or will come onsite for any activities at a UCOP or other UC location must comply with this policy within 8 weeks after their start date. The policy allows for employees to request approval for an exception or deferral. UC COVID-19 Vaccine Policy

    EEO STATEMENT

    The University of California, Office of the President, is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. EEO/AA Employer UC Nondiscrimination Policy

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Quality Assurance Analyst / Job Req 637850506
  • Alameda Alliance
  • Alameda, CA FULL_TIME
  • PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the general guidance from the Quality Assurance and Regulatory Reporting Manager, Member Services, the Quality Assurance Analyst is responsible for monitoring and ass...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Quality Assurance Analyst / Job Req 637850506
  • ALAMEDA ALLIANCE FOR HEALTH
  • Alameda, CA FULL_TIME
  • PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the general guidance from the Quality Assurance and Regulatory Reporting Manager, Member Services, the Quality Assurance Analyst is responsible for monitoring and ass...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Programmer Analyst
  • Dew Software
  • San Ramon, CA CONTRACTOR,FULL_TIME
  • Dew Software is currently seeking a highly skilled Programmer Analyst to join our dynamic team. As a Programmer Analyst, you will be responsible for data warehouse maintenance and development, focusin...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Information Systems Analyst
  • Intelliswift Software, Inc.
  • Oakland, CA FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: Information Systems Analyst/ Data Analyst Location: Oakland, CA (Hybrid• 1-2 Times/ Month) Duration: 6 Months Pay Range: $53.80hr on W2 Intelliswift Software Inc. conceptualizes, builds, an...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Data operations analyst
  • Software Guidance & Assistance
  • Dublin, CA FULL_TIME
  • Job DetailsSoftware Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Data operations analyst for a CONTRACT assignment with one of our premier Human Resources clients for a Remote position . Res...
  • 1 Day Ago

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(REMOTE) - Data Integration Specialist
  • Aston Carter
  • San Francisco, CA
  • Description: About the Role Within this role, you will help create, manage and optimize the data that the retention team...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Help Desk Analyst
  • LHH
  • Help Desk Analyst II - San Francisco, CA Area LHH Recruitment Solutions is looking for a Help Desk Analyst to join a dyn...
  • 3/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Financial Systems Analyst
  • Race Telecommunications LLC
  • Pleasant Hill, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Job Title: Financial Systems Analyst Classification: Full-Time, Non-Exempt, At-Will Repo...
  • 3/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sr. Business Analyst Data Integration
  • Perfict Global, Inc.
  • Concord, CA
  • About Us: Perfict Global is a leading IT consulting services provider focused on providing innovative and successful bus...
  • 3/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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NetSuite Support Analyst
  • L.N. Curtis & sons
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • Job Type Full-time Description The NetSuite Support Analyst role provides in-depth internal support for 220+ NetSuite ER...
  • 3/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Test Automation Engineer
  • eJAmerica
  • Alameda, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Job Title: Test Automation Engineer Responsibilities: Develop and implement automated te...
  • 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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IT Quality Assurance Analyst
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • Fairfield, CA
  • Overview: The IT Quality Assurance (QA) Analyst is primarily responsible for testing all IT applications that are either...
  • 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Business Intelligence Developer
  • HF&H Consultants, LLC
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • Job Description Job Description About This Role HF&H has a mission-driven, collaborative, tightly knit, small company cu...
  • 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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