Sr Analyst Quality Assurance

Description

Responsible for the core activities of the test effort, which involves conducting the necessary tests and logging the outcomes of that testing. 

Knowledge of testing approaches and techniques

  • Knowledge of testing approaches and techniques
  • Diagnostic and problem-solving skills 
  • Knowledge of the system or application being tested (desirable) 
  • Knowledge of networking and system architecture (desirable) 
  • Knowledge of FDA Software Verification and Validation Guidelines

Primary Responsibility

  • Defining test approach
  • Identifying the tests that need to be performed 
  • Identifying the most appropriate implementation approach for a given test 
  • Monitoring detailed testing progress and results 
  • Implementing individual tests 
  • Setting up and running the tests 
  • Logging outcomes and verifying that the tests have been run 
  • Analyzing and guiding the recovery from execution errors 
  • Communicating test results to the team

Additional Qualifications (Where automated testing is required)

  • Training in the appropriate use of test automation tools
  • Experience using test automation tools 
  • Programming skills 
  • Debugging and diagnostic skills

Assumptions

  • Take ownership of the Testing environment
  • Ownership of the Debug Log 
  • Ownership in Test plans, cases, scripts, and results 
  • Contribute to the managing of releases to the production environment to include strategies to meet FDA approval. 
  • Have a stake in the Quality of systems that will be developed and release to production 
  • Gets involved early in the process during Inception