Remote QA Analyst
4 days ago
Phoenix
This position is open to candidates who currently reside in Michigan. Applications from individuals outside of Michigan will not be considered. Join Our Team as a QA Software Analyst at Ninth Brain! Are you ready to play a vital role in ensuring the quality and reliability of innovative software solutions? Ninth Brain is seeking a detail-oriented QA Software Analyst who is more than just a tester—they are a quality champion dedicated to enhancing our platform and delivering an exceptional user experience. As a QA Software Analyst, you will: Ensure Software Excellence – Identify, document, and track bugs while ensuring our platform meets the highest quality standards. Collaborate with Developers – Work closely with our development team to understand features, troubleshoot issues, and improve product performance. Conduct Thorough Testing – Execute manual and automated test cases across various environments to validate functionality, usability, and security. Drive Continuous Improvement – Provide valuable feedback to refine processes, enhance efficiency, and ensure seamless user experiences. Maintain Ninth Brain’s Standard – Uphold our commitment to delivering a reliable, user-friendly, and innovative platform. If you have a passion for quality assurance, an eye for detail, and a commitment to delivering outstanding software solutions, we’d love to have you on board! Join us and be a key part of a company that values precision, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Primary Responsibilities: • Quality Assurance & Testing: Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts to identify defects and ensure that our software meets all quality standards., • Collaboration: Work closely with Project Managers, Developers, and Designers to understand project requirements, provide feedback, and ensure smooth integration of new features., • Problem Solving: Identify, document, track software defects, and work with the defect, and work with the development team to troubleshoot and resolve issues promptly., • Process Improvement: Continuously improve QA processes by incorporating industry's best practices and emerging trends in software testing., • Reporting: Provide detailed and clear reports on testing outcomes, including bug severity and potential impact, to facilitate informed decision-making., • Client Focus: Ensure that the final product aligns with client expectations and enhances overall user experience.What's required..., • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience), • 4+ year of experience in software testing or quality assurance, • 2+ years of experience working remotely, • Strong knowledge or QA methodologies and testing types, • Experience gathering requirements from stakeholders to define clear testing objectives, • Proficiency in debugging techniques to troubleshooting issues effectively, • Familiarity with Agile methodologies, • Experience with testing in the .NET framework, • Understanding of DevOps practices and their role in the software development lifecycle, • Detail-oriented with a passion for improving product quality, • Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset, • Excellent analytical and communication skills, • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, • Self-motivated, results-driven, and able to perform well under pressureEven better, if you have.., • Certified Software Tester or Quality Engineer Certificate, • Proficiency with Jira Platform, • Experience in the EMS Industry, • Experience with API testing tool (e.g. Postman, Hoppscotch), • Hands-on experience with test automation tool (e.g. Playwright) Does this sounds like you? Apply today! What you'll get... • Competitive salary $60,000- $68,000, • Medical, dental, and vision coverage, • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching, • Parental Leave, • Disability Insurance, • Group and Voluntary Life Insurance, • A generous schedule of paid holidays, including your birthday, summer Friday program, and PTO, • Monthly stipend to offset phone and internet services for working remotely, • Monday to Friday schedule except when traveling for tradeshows, • Work from the comfort of your home office, • Stay connected with the team via phone, Zoom chat, and scheduled meetings, • Fun in-person company quarterly outings Ninth Brain is a professional services firm that enables first responder organizations to focus on what’s important: less on paperwork and more on saving lives. Launched in 2001, Ninth Brain is a Michigan-based software company that has developed a suite of tools that provides a centralized solution to help organizations with maintaining their daily operations. These tools include tracking required credentials, providing a robust learning management system, creating forms/checklists, managing workforce scheduling, and much more.