QA ANALYST
Summary
QA Analyst tests web, mobile, and API applications, documents defects, and collaborates with teams to ensure software quality in a fintech environment.
This is a remote position.
The QA Analyst will work closely with Product Managers, Developers, and Business Analysts to test software applications, identify defects, and help ensure high-quality product releases. This role is ideal for early-career professionals looking to build a career in software quality assurance and testing.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute manual test cases for web, mobile, and API applications.
- Identify, document, and track software defects through resolution.
- Review business requirements and user stories to understand testing needs.
- Assist in developing test cases, test plans, and test scenarios.
- Perform functional, regression, smoke, and user acceptance testing (UAT) support.
- Validate bug fixes and verify application functionality before release.
- Collaborate with developers and product teams to resolve quality issues.
- Maintain accurate testing documentation and test execution reports.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies and continuous improvement initiatives.
Required Qualifications
- 3-5 years of experience (internships, academic projects, or bootcamps included).
- Understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and software testing concepts.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail.
Technical Skills
- Defect tracking and reporting
- Functional and regression testing
- Basic understanding of API testing (Postman preferred)
- Familiarity with SQL fundamentals (preferred)
- Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban)