Quality Assurance Analyst

Summary

Randstad Digital Americas is seeking a Quality Assurance Analyst to ensure the performance, reliability, and quality of its software products. The role involves developing automated testing frameworks, conducting manual testing, collaborating with development teams in an Agile environment, and driving continuous quality improvement.

Responsibilities

• Conduct software testing to identify, document, and resolve defects
• Develop, document, and execute test plans, test cases, and testing strategies
• Perform Manual Smoke, Sanity, Regression, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Build, maintain, and execute automated test scripts using Selenium or Playwright
• Collaborate with development teams and stakeholders to ensure quality standards are met
• Perform Software Quality Assurance (SQA) activities and support continuous improvement initiatives
• Provide testing progress updates, reports, and recommendations
• Identify, assess, and mitigate risks that may impact product quality
• Create and maintain test data as needed
• Work within Agile development methodologies and participate in Agile ceremonies
• Foster a collaborative and productive quality assurance environment
• Mentor and coach other QA engineers on automation testing best practices

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience
• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in Quality Assurance and software testing
• Proven experience with manual testing methodologies and automated testing tools (Selenium or Playwright)
• Proficiency with SQL for querying and managing test data
• Strong knowledge of Agile development processes and SDLC workflows
• Experience utilizing AI coding assistants to enhance test script generation and productivity
• CSQE (Certified Software Quality Engineer) or related professional certification
• Master's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related technical discipline

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience
• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in Quality Assurance and software testing
• Proven experience with manual testing methodologies and automated testing tools (Selenium or Playwright)
• Proficiency with SQL for querying and managing test data
• Strong knowledge of Agile development processes and SDLC workflows

Nice to Haves

• Experience utilizing AI coding assistants to enhance test script generation and productivity
• CSQE (Certified Software Quality Engineer) or related professional certification
• Master's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related technical discipline

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Prescription insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• AD&D insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability
• 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility)