Senior Quality Assurance Analyst

Senior Quality Assurance Analyst at ConsultUSA Senior Quality Assurance Analyst at ConsultUSA in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Posted in about 1 hour ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

Our client is seeking a Senior QA Analyst for a 6+ month contract role in the Pittsburgh, PA area. This role is hybrid and requires 2 days in the office and 3 days at home working virtually.

Job Responsibilities:

Support development and execution of Test Strategy and Test Plans Coordinate testing activities across business SMEs, application teams, and vendors Perform hands-on manual testing including functional, integration, and end-to-end testing Execute and maintain performance/load testing using Apache JMeter, BlazeMeter, and similar tools Modify and maintain existing storm testing scripts for new APIs and integrations Develop and execute performance tests for new integrated business scenarios Perform API performance and load testing for individual services and end-to-end workflows Support high-volume and peak load validation scenarios Lead/support defect triage, tracking, and follow-up activities Provide regular test execution and defect status reporting

Education/Experience Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science or a related discipline. 5-8 years of relevant experience. Critical Skills Hands-on experience with Apache JMeter is required Strong experience with manual testing and defect management. Experience supporting performance/load testing initiatives Experience working in Waterfall or hybrid Agile delivery models Experience with API testing and integrated system testing Familiarity with Azure DevOps (ADO), JIRA, or similar tools Strong communication, coordination, and organizational skills Ability to quickly learn business processes and systems

Preferred:

Experience in Hammer, Blazemeter Experience with customer-facing or contact center applications Utility industry experience is a plus Working SQL knowledge. C# and/or Python