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test analysis
| Posted On: Sep 10, 2025
Schenectady, NY 12345
6 Months, Full Time
Completely Remote
Job Summary
- Job Title:
- test analysis
- Posted Date:
- Sep 10, 2025
- Duration:
- 6 Months, Full Time
- Shift(s):
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09:00 - 17:00
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Description
A Test Analyst job description involves designing and executing tests to ensure software and system quality by identifying defects and bugs. Responsibilities include developing test plans, writing test cases, performing manual and automated testing, logging and tracking issues, and collaborating with development teams. Key skills for this role are technical proficiency with testing tools, analytical problem-solving, attention to detail, and strong communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
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Test Planning and Design:Create comprehensive test plans, detailed test cases, and test scripts to effectively evaluate software functionality.
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Test Execution:Perform manual or automated tests to identify bugs, defects, and inconsistencies in the software.
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Defect Management:Document, log, and track all identified issues using specialized tools like JIRA or TestRail, ensuring they are addressed.
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Analysis and Reporting:Analyze test results to assess software quality, identify potential improvements, and generate detailed reports for stakeholders.
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Collaboration:Work closely with developers, product managers, and other team members to understand software features and ensure quality throughout the development lifecycle.
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Process Improvement:Continuously update and refine test cases and testing processes to align with changing requirements and industry best practices.
Required Skills and Qualifications
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Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in test case design, bug tracking, and test automation.
- Proficiency in test case design, bug tracking, and test automation.
- Familiarity with testing tools such as JIRA, TestRail, and Selenium.
- Knowledge of programming languages like Python or Java can be beneficial.
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Soft Skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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Education:Typically requires a bachelor's degree in a technical field like computer science or engineering, though an associate's degree or relevant experience may be considered.
Typical Work Environment
- Test analysts work within software development teams, often in office environments, with the potential for some remote work.
- They may work during standard business hours but could be required to work evenings or weekends for time-sensitive projects.