Quality Assurance (QA) Functional Analyst
Penbay Technology Group LLC · Alexandria, Virginia, United States
IT Services and IT Consulting · 51-200 employees
About the role
The QA Functional Analyst will develop and maintain test strategies, execute functional and regression testing, and document defects in tracking systems. They are also responsible for verifying end-products against design requirements and ensuring Section 508 accessibility compliance.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must have three to five years of experience in software testing, quality assurance, and accessibility compliance. A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is required, along with the ability to pass a government agency background check.
Full description
Description
Description
Our company is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented QA to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, documenting, and maintaining QA checklists, strategies, and procedures. They will conduct functional and regression testing of applications according to test plans and document results. The QA Tester will communicate defects to the project team and in a bug tracking system (preferably JIRA) and validate fixes. They will also verify end-products against designs (screen mock-ups and business requirements) and conduct Section 508 (accessibility) compliance testing, document results, and suggest fixes.
Responsibilities:
Develop, document, and maintain QA checklists, strategies and procedures
Conduct functional and regression testing of applications according to test plans and document results
Communicate defects to the project team and in a bug tracking system (Preferably JIRA)
Validate fixes
Verify end-products against designs (screen mock-ups and business requirements)
Conduct Section 508 (accessibility) compliance testing, document results, suggest fixes
Keep current with industry standards and best practices and apply to the job
Communicate professionally, confidently and effectively with managers, peers, and clients
Work collaboratively as part of a cross-functional project team
Must be a self-starter and team player
Other testing responsibilities as assigned
If you are a self-starter who is passionate about software testing and enjoys working collaboratively as part of a team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Position is with an EEO employer!
Requirements
Requirements
Must submit to and pass a government agency background check Knowledge of Section 508 (accessibility) requirements Experience using accessibility techniques/tools such as screen readers (NVDA, JAWS etc.) and tools like ANDI Trusted Tester certification preferred Excellent communications skills, ability to collaborate and closely work with others on the team and government representatives Experience testing content management systems (such as MS Azure, SiteCore, AWS). Qualifications: Three to five years of experience in software testing and quality assurance Three to five years of experience developing and executing software test plans and documenting results Three to five years of experience reading technical/software specifications Three to five years of experience in testing for Accessibility/Section 508/WCAG
Qualifications & Experience Requirements
3-5 years of experience in software testing and quality assurance
3-5 years of experience developing and executing software test plans and documenting results
3-5 years of experience reading technical/software specifications
3-5 years of experience in testing for Accessibility/Section 508/WCAG requirements
Education: A bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
