QA Analyst/Associate in Durham, NC

QA Analyst/Associate Job Description

QA associates/analysts create test cases to locate errors in internal software applications, provide accurate documentation and make recommendations on how to improve applications. The position requires excellent critical thinking and oral and written communication skills. A background in quality assurance, manual testing, automation testing and industry reporting standards is necessary. A bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related discipline combined with several years of experience in a QA environment are typical requirements, although work experience can sometimes be substituted for formal education.

Typical QA associate/analyst duties:

Developing, documenting and maintaining software test plans, test data and data validation

Executing and evaluating manual or automated test cases to make sure objectives are met

Reporting test results and facilitating test plan/case reviews with technical team members

Identifying and facilitating issue resolution with functional and technical groups

Ensuring that every aspect of the software solution is tested and that any potential bugs are identified and fixed prior to delivery to the client

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Atlassian Jira

SQL

QTP

Soap UI

WebDriver

AB Testing

Test Cases

QA - Quality Assurance

Defect Management

Regression Analysis

Salary for QA Analyst/Associate in Durham, NC

74261 - 104794

25th percentile

74261

New to the role, with little or no experience; requires more than casual instruction or supervision to perform day-to-day duties

50th percentile

89269

Has the experience to consistently perform core responsibilities without direct supervision; very comfortable with processes and subject matter associated with the role

75th percentile

104794

Value to the organization goes far beyond the ability to perform normal job duties; has rare qualifications that enable consistent contribution in unique ways; ready for next career level when available

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