IT Quality Assurance Analyst II jobs in United States
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Alabama Power Company · 1 day ago

IT Quality Assurance Analyst II

Alabama Power Company is a leading energy provider serving millions of customers. The IT Quality Assurance Analyst II is responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of applications by designing and executing test plans, identifying defects, and collaborating with development teams to enhance product quality.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Developing and Executing Test Plans: Creating detailed test plans to ensure all objectives are met and the software functions correctly and all requirements are covered
Implementing and Monitoring Test Scripts: Assessing functionality, reliability, performance, and quality through various test scripts
Identifying and Documenting Defects: Detecting and documenting any defects or issues within the software
Collaborating with Development Teams: Working closely with developers and product managers to resolve issues and improve product quality
Performing Various Types of Testing: Conducting functional, regression, system, and user acceptance testing to ensure comprehensive coverage. Understanding when automated testing should be utilized and implement it
Ensuring Compliance: Making sure that the software complies with standards and regulatory requirements
Following Standards and Procedures: Closely following established procedures to determine product quality and readiness for release
Tracking and Reporting: Keeping track of defects and their resolutions, and reporting on quality assurance metrics

Qualification

Quality AssuranceTest StrategiesTesting MethodologiesDefect Tracking SystemsTest Automation ToolsSoftware Development Life CycleCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving AbilitiesTeamworkInterpersonal Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in MIS, Computer Science or a related field
Minimum 5+ years' experience in quality assurance
Proven experience (5+ years) working in Quality Assurance and designing and implementing test strategies and test cases for large-scale organizations
Ability to follow quality standards, principles, guidelines, and best practices to ensure consistency, scalability, and flexibility across all IT systems and applications
Strong soft and interpersonal skills, including teamwork, facilitation, and negotiation
Excellent consulting skills such as targeted communications, engagement management, stakeholder management and business analysis
Comfortable, experienced, and accomplished at working with business executives, and able to push back in a professional and diplomatic way
Strong understanding of different testing methodologies
Experience with defect tracking systems and the ability to manage and prioritize defects effectively
Experience with and knowledge of testing tools and test automation tools such as Tosca, etc
Experience with Utility related business processes, industry applications, and supporting technologies
A deep, comprehensive knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle
Interest in and passion for learning and working in a fast-paced environment
Ability to handle multiple assignments and conflicting priorities
Ability to work with business partners and peers of varying levels of technical proficiency
Advanced understanding various technical principles, theories and concepts
Broad understanding of a wide range of technical areas
Excellent communication skills including the ability to translate complex or technical ideas into non-technical language

Benefits

Competitive base salary
Annual incentive awards for eligible employees
Health, welfare and retirement benefits designed to support physical, financial, and emotional/social well-being
Additional compensation, such as an incentive program

Company

Alabama Power Company

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Alabama Power provides the valuable combination of It is a sub-organization of Southern Company.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Jeff Peoples
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
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Moses Feagin
Executive Vice President, CFO and Treasurer
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