Quality Assurance Associate

Location: New York City, NY Salary: $40.00 USD Hourly - $50.00 USD Hourly Description:
Quality Assurance (QA) Analyst
About the Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Assurance (QA) Analyst to help ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions. In this role, you will work closely with business stakeholders, developers, and project teams to validate application functionality, identify defects, and support the successful release of new features and enhancements. You will play a key role in maintaining software quality and improving the end-user experience.
Responsibilities

• Translate business and functional requirements into comprehensive test scenarios and test cases.
• Execute manual testing activities to validate application functionality and performance.
• Identify, document, and track software defects through resolution.
• Communicate testing progress, results, risks, and issues to project teams and leadership.
• Participate in requirements reviews and provide feedback to improve testability and quality.
• Collaborate with business partners and development teams to investigate and triage production issues.
• Attend project meetings and contribute to cross-functional discussions regarding software quality.
• Support release activities by ensuring enhancements and system changes meet quality standards.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts within QA processes and testing practices.

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience executing software testing and validating business requirements.
• Understanding of software quality assurance methodologies, testing principles, and best practices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify root causes of issues.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and within cross-functional teams.
• Experience collaborating directly with software developers and business stakeholders.
• Demonstrated sense of ownership, accountability, and commitment to delivering high-quality work.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience within the insurance or financial services industry.
• Exposure to automated testing tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, TestComplete, or similar technologies.
• Experience supporting defect management and production issue resolution.
• Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies.

What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate is naturally curious, quality-focused, and passionate about delivering reliable software. They thrive in collaborative environments, can adapt to changing priorities, and are comfortable challenging assumptions to uncover potential issues before they impact users. A successful candidate combines strong testing fundamentals with excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
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