Software QA Analyst

$60,000 - $90,000/Yr

Maximus Services - Colorado Springs, CO

Full-time - Mid Level

Colorado Springs, CO

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Maximus is seeking a Software Quality Assurance Analyst to provide expertise to a federal client in support of their mission-critical systems in defense of our Homeland. The role involves ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of software applications and systems, identifying and resolving defects, enhancing user experiences, and contributing to the overall success of projects.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements, user stories, and technical specifications.
• Design and develop comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts to ensure thorough testing coverage.
• Execute manual and automated testing processes, identifying defects and inconsistencies in software functionality.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, and performance testing to ensure software meets quality standards.
• Document and report test results, defects, and issues, and collaborate with development teams to resolve them.
• Provide feedback on usability, user experience, and design aspects of software applications.
• Participate in design and code reviews to provide input on testability and quality considerations.
• Collaborate with developers and stakeholders to validate software fixes and improvements.
• Stay updated with industry best practices and emerging trends in software testing and quality assurance.

Requirements

• Active Secret clearance is required.
• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent is required.
• 7+ years of experience as a Software Quality Assurance Analyst or in a related field.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in usability testing.

Benefits

• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan