Software Testing Analyst
Core
Analyze and validate user stories, design and execute test cases for functional, integration, and regression testing, and maintain automated test scripts to ensure software quality.
Role type
Software Testing Analyst (QA)
Builds
Functional, integration, and regression test suites; automated test scripts
Domain
Software Quality Assurance / Federal IT
Required skills
Test case design, defect tracking, root-cause analysis, Agile/SCRUM principles, sprint-based development, JIRA, contract writing knowledge, automation scripting
Preferred skills
SCRUM, Leading SAFe, T&E, automation, AI in T&E certifications
Technologies
JIRA, AI
Responsibilities
Analyze and validate user stories and technical specifications; Design, document, and execute test cases; Identify, record, and track software defects; Collaborate with developers to reproduce issues and conduct root-cause analysis; Coordinate with SCRUM teams and program management; Maintain and run functional tests; Help develop and execute automated test scripts; Participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives.