Hybrid Quality Assurance Analyst

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About the role

  • Quality Assurance Analyst at Uphold validating REST APIs and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Focusing on quality assurance in a hybrid environment with modern technologies and agile practices.

Responsibilities

  • Working with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Collaborating with the Engineering team with an agile mindset.
  • Reviewing and contributing to requirements, specifications and technical design documents, including API-related documentation.
  • Following product development from conception to delivery in production.
  • Writing test specifications and scenarios, and performing continuous testing across UI and API layers.
  • Performing manual testing, including exploratory testing techniques.
  • Designing and executing API test cases covering business logic, authentication flows, error responses, and asynchronous/webhook behaviors.
  • Contributing to planning of testing activities, ensuring products are effective, accurate, suitable and free from defects.
  • Recording defects in a clear and reproducible way for developers and business analysts.
  • Creating logs to document testing phases and defects.
  • Spotting areas for improvement to enhance product and API efficiency and reliability.
  • Helping troubleshoot issues across components and services.
  • Contributing to the evolution of the automation framework, including automated API testing.
  • Ensuring the final product satisfies requirements and meets end-user expectations.
  • Creating and improving quality assurance policies and procedures.

Requirements

  • Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • 2+ years of relevant quality assurance and testing experience, including exposure to backend or API testing.
  • Basic knowledge of test automation techniques, frameworks and tools.
  • Experience specifying and running scenarios and test cases.
  • Experience with bug management tools and reporting defects.
  • Ability to apply exploratory testing and critical thinking.
  • Skill in reviewing user-reported issues and prioritising recurring or high-impact problems.
  • Ability to assess which quality attributes to emphasise based on the application's context.
  • High regard for safety standards and quality control.
  • Experience working in an agile/lean environment.
  • Fluent written and oral English skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Meticulous attention to detail.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Passionate about breaking things to improve reliability while helping build excellent products.

Benefits

  • Annual bonus program based on individual, team and company performance.
  • Home office stipend for a productive setup.
  • Generous PTO, healthcare, and employee assistance programs.
  • Engaging events and celebrations.
  • Well-stocked office kitchen with a foodie culture.

Job title

Quality Assurance Analyst

Job type

Experience level

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Salary

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Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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