QA Analyst - Remote

Title: QA Analyst

Location: Remote

Length: Long term

Restriction: W2 or C2C

Description:

*** Very long term project initial PO for 1 year and usually the project goes for 3/5 years with this customer *** Remote***

Job Description:

The Quality Assurance Analyst/Tester must have extensive experience and skills in Manual QA testing and have a solid understanding of all types of testing. The ideal candidate would have prior experience in testing the AMANDA enterprise permit and licensing application from Granicus (formerly Calytera).

Responsibilities:

Participate and contribute to the development and documentation of the test plan.

Develop and document test cases and success criteria scenarios during development of user stories.

Follow test plan and test strategy set at the project level by adhering to standards and ensuring quality of the deliverables

Review business requirements for AMANDA by Granicus back office as well as portal and

provide inputs on any identified gaps based on test scenarios of positive and negative conditions.

Provide inputs to Developers and Solution Architect on AMANDA by Granicus fitment of business requirements.

Validate all the Business Rules, Validations and Conditions in AMANDA by Granicus as well as in the web portal.

Validate data and documents migrated from Legacy system to AMANDA by Granicus.

Perform migration testing with legacy data, new data created in AMANDA by Granicus, or a combination of both, and old features (unchanged features) and new features.

Execute test cases and report bugs in Azure DevOps

Participate in Agile Process including test effort estimations and by providing daily updates in Stand ups.

Maintain Test Scripts/ cases by constantly updating them based on the changes in the business functions based on demo feedback as well as UAT feedback.

Classify test cases into Smoke Test Suite, Regression Test Suite, Positive Test Cases and Negative Test Cases as defined at the project level.

Smoke testing for each deployment/ release

Regression testing when changes are implemented that have impact to other areas.

Document defects and bugs with all the required details identified during testing.

Appropriately mark the defect severity to drive priority to development team for fixes.

Troubleshoot and triage defects and bugs.

Create User Acceptance Test Scenarios for the SMEs and assist Business SMEs during User Acceptance Testing

Collaborate with project team on a regular basis to provide inputs to maintain quality standards.

General Skills – Required

Highly skilled at Manual QA testing (8+ years of experience preferred)

Hands on experience with testing internal business applications and public/client web portals

Experience in various Testing methodologies like Black Box Testing, Functional Testing, Regression testing etc.

Experience in applying different testing principles to design efficient test cases with a motive to ensure test coverage and quality.

Experience in documenting and executing test cases for varying scenarios and conditions.

Experience in documenting and evaluating test results.

Experience in reviewing test procedures and creating test scripts.

Experience designing test plans and test scenarios.

Ability to write and execute SQL queries (Oracle and SQL Server databases preferred)

Experience troubleshooting and tracking defects.

Experience in fixing bugs and working with the development group.

Ability to work in a dynamic environment and come up with solutions to meet project needs

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AMANDA Related Skills – Highly preferred, but not Required AMANDA is a solution from Granicus (formerly Calytera):

Workflow capabilities

Manual testing of Amanda by Granicus software

Knowledge of personalization features

Knowledge of security features

Experience conducting folder, people, process info validation.

Knowledge of fees and payments

Experience conducting checklist validations.

Knowledge of Task lists