QA Analyst/Associate

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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Salary for QA Analyst/Associate

72250 - 101750

25th percentile

72250

The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.

50th percentile

86750

The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.

75th percentile

101750

The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.

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