Quality Analyst

Description

Job Summary: We are seeking an IT professional with QA experience, specialized in functional and technical certification, with a focus on continuous improvement and defect detection. Key Highlights: 1. Solid experience in software quality assurance (QA) 2. Proven ability in designing and executing manual and automated tests 3. Results-oriented with a focus on continuous improvement and defect detection We require an Information Technology professional with solid experience in software quality assurance (QA), specialized in functional and technical certification of applications, for remote work. Proven ability in requirements analysis, test strategy design, test case development, and execution of manual and automated tests. Results-oriented, with strong sense of responsibility for deliverables, focus on continuous improvement, early defect detection, and quality assurance in both agile and traditional environments. **Profile Requirements** **Academic Qualifications:** * University graduate or technical professional in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields. **Experience:** * Minimum **5 years of experience** as a Quality Analyst (QA). * Experience in: * Planning, designing, and executing functional, technical, and integration tests—both manual and automated. * Developing test cases, traceability matrices, and defect management. * Testing web applications, APIs, and enterprise systems. * Participating in projects using agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban). **Technical Knowledge (Desirable / Valued)** **Methodologies and Best Practices:** * Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) * Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) * Agile methodologies (Scrum, Agile Testing) * **ISTQB** certification (desirable) **Testing Tools and Frameworks** **Functional Testing / Test Management:** * JIRA, TestRail, Zephyr, ALM / Quality Center **Test Automation:** * Selenium WebDriver * Cypress * Playwright * TestNG / JUnit * Cucumber (BDD) * Postman / Newman (API automation) **API Testing:** * Postman * SoapUI * REST Assured **Performance Testing (Desirable):** * Apache JMeter * Oracle Load Testing / LoadRunner **Additional Technical Knowledge** **Programming Languages:** * JavaScript (basic/intermediate level) * Desirable: Java or Python for automation **Databases:** * Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL * Intermediate-level SQL query knowledge **Operating Systems:** * Windows, Linux **Version Control:** * Git (GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket) **Continuous Integration (Desirable):** * Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Azure DevOps **Soft Skills** * Strong analytical ability * Critical thinking * Attention to detail * Effective communication * Teamwork * Proactivity and autonomy **Languages** * Intermediate English (technical reading and documentation). Work location: Hybrid in Magdalena del Mar, Lima