Manual QA Analyst

Manual QA Analyst Req number: R6820 Employment type: Full time Worksite flexibility: Remote Who we are CAI is a global services firm with over 9,000 associates worldwide and a yearly revenue of $1.3 billion+. We have over 40 years of excellence in uniting talent and technology to power the possible for our clients, colleagues, and communities. As a privately held company, we have the freedom and focus to do what is right—whatever it takes. Our tailor-made solutions create lasting results across the public and commercial sectors, and we are trailblazers in bringing neurodiversity to the enterprise.

Job Summary We are looking for a motivated Manual QA Analyst ready to take us to the next level! If you have API testing and well-versed in JIRA, and are looking for your next career move, apply now. Job Description

We are looking for a Manual Quality Assurance Analyst to design, execute, and manage comprehensive testing strategies that ensure the functionality, performance, and reliability of software solutions. The role involves developing end-to-end test plans, executing both manual and automated tests, and collaborating with cross-functional teams in an Agile/DevOps environment. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical skills, hands-on experience with automation tools, and a solid background in ensuring high-quality software delivery. This position will be full-time and remote.

What You’ll Do

• Execute Quality Assurance activities to ensure system standards and user requirements are met

• Write, manage, and execute test plans

• Design, write, and execute test cases and test scenarios

• Leverage, JIRA, SQL, and other testing tools in the execution Quality Assurance activities

• Gain understanding of operating environment, business processes and application functionality

• Experience with Mobile testing on different platforms and operating systems Experienced with use of test tools used in the DevOps environment

• Author the Test Suite - test scenarios and test cases traceable to requirements in order to validate the application deliverables

• Validate data and reports using SQL and other tools (where needed)

• Prioritize and plan quality control activities across a large project, and report on product quality regularly

• Responsible for risk assessment for each release and contribute to bug reporting and triage

• Identify, document and track issues found during testing

• Coordinate with developers and project team members to triage and resolve issues

• Determine, communicate, and execute the appropriate testing strategy for each deliverable

• Evaluates the performance of automation systems or processes, finds improvement opportunities

• Responsible for repeatable test automation or manual at all three levels of the Agile Test Pyramid

• Addresses client's requirements and resolves complex problems related to industrial automation systems architecture or process implementation

• Addresses client's requirements and resolves complex problems related to industrial automation systems architecture or process implementation

What You'll Need

• Required: 5- 8 years of experience in the field or in a related area

• Manual API testing skills

• Strong Test case writing skills (Can think of positive and negative case on the spot based on any requirements provided)

• Strong testing skills

• Well versed in Jira

• Can plan testing strategy for optimal proficiency and delivery

• Someone that can clearly explain bugs and an approach to resolve bugs

• Articulate, friendly, cheerful, outgoing personality. Someone willing to talk in a group and contribute to resolution. Not just a head down tester, someone outspoken

• Can mentor team members and be a team player

• Strong proactiveness, eager to learn and have the right attitude

• Working knowledge of Quality testing and business process analysis, concepts, practices, and procedures in the Agile / DevOps environment. Ability to demonstrate a certain degree of creativity combined with analysis, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills

• Proven ability to collaborate with technical peers and business partners

• Physical Demands Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions

• Sedentary work that involves sitting or remaining stationary most of the time with occasional need to move around the office to attend meetings, etc.

• Ability to conduct repetitive tasks on a computer, utilizing a mouse, keyboard, and monitor

• Reasonable accommodation statement If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employment selection process, please direct your inquiries to application.accommodations@cai.io or (888) 824 – 8111.