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Information Technology Quality Assurance Analyst 2

Employer
STANFORD UNIVERSITY
Location
California, United States
Closing date
11 Feb 2020

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Job Type
Professional Services, IT Services
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Quality Assurance Analyst will be reporting to the Director of QA within Administrative System department of University Information Technology (UIT). This position requires good analytical, functional and technical skills to support verity of Oracle Finance, HR and APEX custom applications testing. As a member of QA team you will have to demonstrate a track record of achieving highest quality applications coming out of the QA team. The successful candidate should have experience working on AGILE projects, Selenium automation and other qualities including communication, ability to mentor others.

Core Duties

  • Participate in entire AGILE software development lifecycle process to catch defects as early as possible; become a domain expert on the system under test.
  • Participate in component level design review and planning process to translate design requirements and project specifications into robust test harnesses and test plans.
  • Gather and analyze requirements, and test in all layers of the system. Participate in the functional and/or technical specification documents review. Drive towards sustainable and maintainable manual test and automation design.
  • Implement test harnesses; create automated and manual test suites.
  • Design and execute manual and/or automated test cases for functional, regression, and/or performance testing, including both back-end and front-end testing of entire system, subsystems, and interfaces to other systems as needed.
  • Coordinate testing efforts, and provide quality assurance readiness to team.
  • Archive, maintain, and support all test artifacts for reuse on subsequent projects, including test environments, test data, and application instances as appropriate.
  • Work proactively with all team members, including business and functional analysts, developers, integration partners, and quality assurance team, to ensure quick resolution of technical issues.
  • Act as second or third level technical support, analyzing user problems to identify critical defects, as needed.
  • Keep current of industry standards, evolving technologies and methodologies, and tools for quality assurance, development, and testing. Assist in the evaluation and selection of development and testing tools.

Education & Experience

Bachelor’s degree and five years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Demonstrated experience knowledge of quality assurance methodology and agile software development life cycles, and the ability to use this expertise to drive test design, processes and techniques.
  • Demonstrated experience with and in-depth knowledge of different types of testing, including black-box and white-box.
  • Hands on Knowledge of SOAP/REST API testing and ability to perform Selenium automation.
  • Knowledge of and experience with cloud systems and web/application servers.
  • Knowledge of and experience with systems lifecycle tools, such as test bug tracking, and test and/or requirements management tools
  • Ability to establish personal credibility and rapport with team members, management, and client staff.
  • Demonstrated leadership and project management skills.

Relevant Work Experience

  • Experience with Oracle eBusiness Suite on Oracle 12 is a plus.
  • Experience with Oracle SQL and PL/SQL is a plus
  • Experience with scripting Java and Perl  is a plus
  • Experience with Selenium automation, JIRA is a plus.

Certifications and Licenses

None

We are not able to provide relocation for this position. Sponsorship is possible.

Stanford is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job.

Additional Information

  • Schedule: Full-time
  • Job Code: 4782
  • Employee Status: Regular
  • Grade: J

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