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The Quality Assurance Analyst is responsible for project-team testing requirements, support and direction with business systems analysis, automated test development and maintenance in both a legacy and an object/service-oriented architecture implemented on the Java platform. This role requires strong software engineering, manual and automation test skills, and good problem-solving skills. 

Minimum Qualifications? Bachelor?s degree and at least 3-5 years of experience in quality assurance & Background in Agile/Scrum methodologies

Primary skills - Analyzes complex functional requirements, performs research on current processes, designs test strategy and documents, and interacts with the business to develop test plans and test scripts? Plans required test data fixtures and prioritizes test scripts to ensure the most critical components of the applications are being tested, specifically in Python. ? Leads the development of a comprehensive test strategy and works in partnership with a cross-functional team to define and complete testing deliverables? Presents identified project defects, risk analysis, and potential improvements to project team participants for review? Reviews and validates system data and product quality to ensure system integrity and data fixtures? Assists in the creation and maintenance of the UI and API automated testing scripts and conducts automated testing on the most critical client-facing applications as needed? Reviews tests with others to ensure that the tests conform to industry standards and the company?s existing systems architecture, design techniques, and development standards? Develops, reviews, refines, uses and documents plans for both automated and manual functional, integration, and regression tests and assures that tests are successfully completed prior to production.