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ID - DHW - Software Quality Assurance Analyst (Idaho)

Sharp Decisions · Boise, ID · 5 days ago
Information TechnologyContract

Summary of Responsibilities

This role combines traditional QA disciplines with modern AI/ML testing strategies, including validating AI models, automating test flows with AI-assisted tooling, and improving product quality using intelligent test frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, update, and maintain testing standards, processes, and procedures.
  • Use AI-driven tools to improve test coverage, defect detection, and regression reliability.
  • Create and maintain test plans, test scripts, test cases, and requirement traceability documentation.
  • Manage test case repositories and ensure test assets remain current.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define test plans, acceptance criteria, and quality goals.
  • Design and maintain automation frameworks using Selenium WebDriver, Java, and Jenkins.
  • Maintain automated regression test suites and continuously improve test automation capabilities.
  • Plan and manage test environments required for successful validation activities.
  • Analyze automated test assets and recommend improvements to testing frameworks, tools, databases, and infrastructure.
  • Troubleshoot automated test failures and provide solutions for efficient test execution.
  • Develop reporting solutions for automated test results across QA, business, and technical teams.
  • Identify, document, and track defects while performing root cause analysis and collaborating with development teams on resolutions.
  • Partner with QA engineers, developers, architects, and stakeholders to establish quality standards and best practices.
  • Perform system verification and validation testing using various testing tools and technologies.
  • Ensure applications, products, and releases meet established quality standards.

Experience

  • Experience integrating automated testing processes, solving complex quality assurance challenges, and designing and implementing test automation frameworks.
  • Web service test automation using SoapUI.
  • Cloud and containerization experience with Docker and Kubernetes, including containerized test frameworks and Selenium Grid-based testing.
  • Performance and load testing experience using tools such as JMeter, Gatling, or K6, including performance scripting, throughput analysis, latency analysis, error monitoring, and recommendations.
  • API testing and automation experience using tools such as Postman and Rest Assured, including REST and GraphQL testing, OAuth2/JWT authorization, contract testing, Swagger, Pact, and API pipeline integration.
  • CI/CD integration experience using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI, including pipeline workflows, test reporting, and artifact management.
  • Understanding of Agile software development, continuous integration, and automated testing practices.
  • Experience testing batch processing, flat-file interfaces, and web service integrations.
  • Experience developing automated regression testing strategies and implementing test automation solutions.

Soft Skills

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work independently and effectively within a team environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality software solutions.

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