Senior Quality Assurance Analyst
Position Details:
- Location: 42-09 28th street LIC (In-person).
- Duration: 1 Year.
- Hours per Week: 40.
- Interview Process: in-office, possibly two rounds.
- Please include candidate rates in your submission
Job Title: Senior Quality Assurance Analyst
Department: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) Division: Information Technology
Bureau: Enterprise Tech Business Solns
Location: Long Island City, NY
Summary of Position:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to lead our testing strategy and quality efforts across complex, high impact projects. The Senior QA must have minimum 5 years' experience as a QA and have spent time collaborating with Dev, Business Analyst, Infrastructure, and Design teams to ensure quality is thoughtfully examined in both processes and technology. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of business workflows, exceptional analytical skills, and deep hands on experience in both functional and non functional testing.
Job Duties:
- Lead the overall test strategy, planning, and execution for assigned projects.
- Review and analyze business requirements and workflows to ensure complete test coverage.
- Develop detailed test plans, test cases, and testing documentation.
- Perform functional, regression, API, and performance/load testing.
- Identify, document, and track defects through resolution.
- Use tools such as Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) for requirements traceability, test management, and defect lifecycle management.
- Analyze performance test results to identify throughput issues and system bottlenecks.
- Collaborate closely with cross functional teams to ensure product quality and alignment with requirements.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior QA team members.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Extensive experience in QA with a focus on leading test strategy and execution.
- Strong understanding of business processes and the ability to translate them into test scenarios.
- Hands on experience with API testing tools.
- Proficiency with ALM/test management systems.
- Experience conducting and analyzing results from performance and load testing.
- Experience with automated testing frameworks and scripting languages such as Selenium.
- Strong SQL skills, including writing queries for data validation and troubleshooting.
- Experience with Accessibility testing compliant with ADA
- Strong communication, documentation, and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently and drive quality initiatives across teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
- Knowledge of cloud environments and testing in cloud based architectures.
- Prior experience mentoring or leading QA teams.
- Strong problem solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
- Experience working in enterprise environments with complex integrations.