Quality Assurance Analyst II

Company: M3
Location: Lawrenceville
Posted on: February 23, 2021

Job Description:

QA Analyst IILawrenceville, GAM3 Who are we?M3 is a Top 150 Workplaces winner named by the Atlanta Journal Constitution! Employee-owned, family-oriented, and a great place to grow your career. Our company-wide personal commitment to both clients and employees is simple: do the right thing and invest in long-term relationships. Together, we work to provide the highest standard of financial services and technology to deliver on our mission to drive hospitality company success. M3 helps make hospitality companies successful through technology that drives financial performance. Our software is the hotel accounting software used and trusted by the biggest names in the hospitality industry. We are looking for talented professionals to join our team!We're located in beautiful, new buildings with Headquarters in Gwinnett County, GA just off I-85 and complete with an employee gym, bright, open work spaces and games in the break room. Compensation and Benefits: M3 offers a strong benefits package including 75% employer paid medical, dental and vision for the employee and family; life, long and term disability, and Long Term Care insurance that the company provides free of charge; 401k with a 6% match; three weeks paid time off; discretionary profit sharing; a great culture, competitive salary. We are a certified Drug Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer. Description Summary: Evaluates and tests new or modified functions involving M3 platform integrations and software development procedures used to verify that programs function according to user requirements and conform to establishment guidelines: Writes, revises, and verifies quality standards and test procedures for program design and product evaluation to attain quality of software economically and efficiently. Essential Duties:The duties listed below are the essential functions of this position, and they may change as the needs of the company demand. All associates are expected to do what is necessary to get the work done and to cooperate fully with their supervisor's requests for additional or altered duties.

• Manually test the functionality of our all features of the Operations Management platform
  • Perform functional and regression testing of:
    • New software product releases
    • Enhancements to existing software
    • Bug fixes
    • Design, develop, maintain and execute automated testing scripts.
      • Collaborate with PM and Dev departments
      • Dynamically adapt test approach to the context of each project
      • Perform session-based exploratory testing
        • Coordinate application builds and software migrations as part of planned releases and hot fixes.
        • Periodic review and monitoring of error logs for application software bugs and error messages.
        • Participate in writing software specifications for future software releases.
        • Create formal procedures for reporting bugs and user enhancement requests.
          • End user documents and procedures for reporting
          • Analyzing and confirming bugs
            • Develop and execute test cases, document results
            • Advocate for bugs throughout the resolution process
            • Work with the Test Lead and Project Manager to ensure timely testing coverage according to project schedules
              • Implement and communicate any "workarounds" for known software problems.
              • Coordinate support training and documentation for releases
              • Maintain applications and tools that will enhance the test and QA processes
              • Coordinate deployments for both lab and production environments
              • Other duties as assigned Education/Training/Experience:
                • 2-6 years of experience in a directly related position.
                • Bachelor's Degree in IT, MIS or Computer Science highly preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
                • Direct hands-on experience with ad hoc query programs (Microsoft SQL Server) required, API applications (Restful, Postman, Swagger), reporting tools, and Azure DevOps Server (ADS).
                • Proven data analysis, data verification, and problem-solving abilities.
                • Must have strong written and verbal skills in English.
                • Must have knowledge of a variety of computer software applications in word processing, spreadsheets, database and presentation software (MSWord, Excel, Access, PowerPoint) .
                • Specific certifications and trainings adding to the global experience of this profession are welcomed and desired.
                  • Basic CSQA, ISTQB certifications strongly preferredPhysical Requirements:
                    • Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods.
                    • Ability to perform work on a computer for extended periods.
                    • Ability to travel in representing the company's interests required.
                    • Ability to attend work and meetings with excellent attendance and punctuality.
                    • Ability to bend and lift up to 25 lbs. - provided by Dice

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