Jobs · Information Technology · Illinois

Associate QA/QC Analyst

TOGA Technology · Naperville, IL · Yesterday
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time

About the role

The Associate QA/QC Analyst will support the development team and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the quality and reliability of TOGA Technology's software products.

Responsibilities

  • Design, write, and execute test cases based on requirements and user stories.
  • Perform functional, regression, integration, and exploratory testing across web and API layers.
  • Conduct API testing using Postman and validate responses, status codes, and data integrity.
  • Develop and maintain automated UI tests using Cypress.
  • Identify, document, and track defects with clear, reproducible steps, and verify fixes.
  • Collaborate with developers, product owners, and stakeholders to clarify requirements and acceptance criteria.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
  • Maintain accurate, organized test documentation, test plans, and traceability throughout the testing lifecycle.
  • Report testing progress, results, and quality metrics to the team and stakeholders.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes, standards, and best practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 1–2 years of QA/QC or software testing experience.
  • Hands-on experience with API testing using Postman.
  • Experience with automated testing using Cypress.
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies and the software development lifecycle.
  • Familiarity with defect tracking and test management tools (e.g., Jira, ADO, TestRail, or similar).
  • Basic understanding of SQL and version control (e.g., Git) is a plus.

Qualifications

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a proactive approach to sharing updates.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail.
  • An analytical mindset with the ability to think through edge cases and anticipate failure points.
  • Ability to manage multiple testing tasks and prioritize effectively.
  • Comfortable working independently and within a team environment.
  • Willingness to learn, take direction, and expand responsibilities over time.
  • Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills, especially when documenting defects or test results.
  • A positive attitude, accountability, and a quality-first mindset.

Skills

  • Proficiency in writing and executing test cases derived from user stories and requirements.
  • Experience with API testing using Postman.
  • Experience with automated testing using Cypress.
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies and the software development lifecycle.
  • Familiarity with defect tracking and test management tools (e.g., Jira, ADO, TestRail, or similar).
  • Basic understanding of SQL and version control (e.g., Git) is a plus.

Benefits

  • Compensation: $45k - $52k per year
  • 16 paid days off and 10 paid holidays per year
  • Comprehensive benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and 401(k)
  • Paid training and advancement opportunities

Pay

  • $45k - $52k per year

Schedule

  • Not specified

Similar jobs