Quality Assurance Analyst

As a Quality Assurance Analyst at Inverselogix, you will be integral to our software delivery process. Your primary responsibilities will involve participating in Agile scrum teams, developing test plans, executing test cases, and managing defects. Additionally, you will collaborate on automation initiatives and participate in sprint ceremonies, ensuring product quality throughout its lifecycle.

To become a Quality Assurance Analyst at Inverselogix, candidates should have at least two years of experience in quality engineering or testing, specifically in a Retail B2B or B2C eCommerce environment. Proficiency in mobile automation tools such as Appium, experience with test automation technologies like Selenium or Tricentis TOSCA, and a solid understanding of Agile methodologies are essential qualifications.

For the Quality Assurance Analyst role at Inverselogix, familiarity with testing tools such as Selenium and Tricentis TOSCA is recommended. Additionally, experience with bug tracking tools like JIRA, as well as version control systems such as Git and Bitbucket, would be advantageous in this position.

Inverselogix offers various professional development opportunities for Quality Assurance Analysts, including a comprehensive new hire training program and access to a robust learning management system filled with e-learning modules. Additionally, performance-based career advancements are available to help you grow in your role.

At Inverselogix, the work environment for a Quality Assurance Analyst is highly collaborative and team-oriented, centered around Agile practices. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, participate in regular sprint ceremonies, and contribute to a culture that values quality and innovation.

Yes, Inverselogix offers flexible paid time off and promotes a work-life balance that allows Quality Assurance Analysts to manage their personal and professional commitments effectively.

Quality Assurance Analysts at Inverselogix will work on a variety of financial technology software projects, focusing on quality assurance practices, test automation, and mobile applications. You will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality products that meet customer expectations.

When creating a test plan, I start by reviewing the project’s requirements and identifying the testing scope. Collaborating with the development team and stakeholders is crucial to understand functionality. I then outline test cases, define the testing strategy, and set success metrics to ensure clarity and alignment with project goals during the interview.

In my previous roles, I extensively used Appium for mobile automation testing. I developed automated scripts to ensure the functionality and performance of mobile applications. During the interview, I emphasize my understanding of mobile testing challenges and how I overcame them to deliver quality results.

In such cases, I would assess the defect's impact on the project timeline and quality. I would communicate with the relevant stakeholders, prioritize the defect, and collaborate with the development team to determine the best course of action. This proactive approach is integral to maintaining trust and ensuring quality.

I regularly attend industry webinars, participate in QA forums, and follow influential figures in the quality assurance community. This continuous learning equips me to adopt new tools and practices that enhance my testing strategies.

I have worked in Agile environments where I participated in scrum ceremonies and collaborated closely with cross-functional teams. I adapt quickly to changing priorities and focus on delivering incremental value, which is key in Agile settings.

I once faced a situation where deadlines were prioritized over quality. I gathered data on potential impacts of delivering without adequate testing and presented it to management. This helped the team recognize the importance of quality, ultimately leading to better product outcomes.

I prioritize testing activities based on project timelines, risk assessment, and the criticality of features. This approach ensures that I focus on high-impact areas while remaining adaptable to project changes throughout the development cycle.

I prefer using JIRA for defect tracking due to its user-friendly interface and integration capabilities. For managing test cases, I often leverage tools like TestRail, which help in organizing and executing test plans efficiently.

I utilize regular check-ins, stand-ups, and feedback sessions to foster open communication. Documenting testing results and findings helps create a clear understanding between QA and development, promoting collaborative problem-solving throughout the project.

A common challenge I've encountered in automated testing is the flakiness of tests due to environmental issues. To handle this, I focus on setting up reliable test environments and incorporate continuous integration practices to minimize such disruptions and ensure stability.