Quality Assurance Analyst

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Concorde, Inc
  • IT
  • FullTime
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Job Description

Concorde is hiring a QA Analyst to join our core software development team that is enhancing Concorde’s entire suite of applications servicing our customers that are required to comply with Department of Transportation regulations. As a member of the agile (Scrum) team, you will share responsibility within the team for testing all software prior to release.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand product requirements and acceptance criteria.
  • Design, write, and execute test cases using Zephyr (or similar test management tools).
  • Perform manual testing across web, mobile, and API layers.
  • Identify, document, and track bugs using tools like JIRA.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
  • Assist in maintaining and updating test documentation and regression suites.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes and practices.
  • Learn and apply test automation basics under guidance from senior team members.
  • Stay curious and proactive in learning new tools, technologies, and testing techniques.
  • Estimate level of effort required to test functionality as described in Scrum user stories
  • Thoroughly test completed user stories to validate that they pass the acceptance criteria
  • Follow up with (internal company) users to reproduce reported bugs and document behavior to developers

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • 1–2 years of experience in software testing or a related field.
  • Understanding of software testing methodologies (e.g., black-box, regression, smoke, exploratory).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • A curious mindset with a strong desire to learn and grow.
  • Demonstrated Understanding and interest in software quality assurance
  • Knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools and processes
  • Experience in writing clear, concise and comprehensive test plans and test cases
  • Experience designing positive and negative tests, functional tests, and integration tests

Desired Skills & Qualifications

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, engineering or a related subject

• Experience with automated testing tools a plus, but not required

• Experience with relational databases and SQL preferred (MS SQL Server a plus)