Cognizant

Software Quality Analyst I

Cognizant

Seattle, WA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to Cognizant, where we value innovation, collaboration, and excellence in all aspects of our work. We are currently seeking a highly motivated Software Quality Analyst I to join our dynamic team. As a Software Quality Analyst I, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and efficiency of our software development process. We are looking for individuals with a strong attention to detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for delivering high-quality products. If you are a team player with a keen eye for identifying and resolving issues, then we want to hear from you. Join us and be a part of our journey towards delivering cutting-edge solutions to our clients.

  1. Collaborate with software development teams to understand project requirements and identify potential quality issues.
  2. Develop and execute test plans and test cases to ensure software quality and functionality.
  3. Conduct thorough and comprehensive testing of software applications, including functional, regression, and performance testing.
  4. Identify, track, and report defects and issues using appropriate tools and processes.
  5. Work closely with developers to troubleshoot and resolve issues in a timely manner.
  6. Continuously improve and refine testing processes and strategies to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
  7. Communicate test results and provide recommendations for improvement to project stakeholders.
  8. Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging technologies in software testing.
  9. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and timely delivery of software products.
  10. Participate in code reviews and provide feedback on code quality and potential issues.
  11. Maintain documentation of test cases, test results, and defects.
  12. Take ownership of assigned tasks and proactively communicate any potential roadblocks or delays.
  13. Proactively identify areas for process improvement and suggest solutions.
  14. Train and mentor junior team members on testing processes and tools.
  15. Uphold the company's values of innovation, collaboration, and excellence in all aspects of work.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Seattle, WA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills.

  • Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science Or Related Field.

  • Minimum 2 Years Of Experience In Software Quality Assurance.

  • Knowledge Of Popular Software Testing Methodologies And Tools.

  • Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills To Work Effectively In A Team Environment.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Testing

  • Test Automation

  • Test Planning

  • Functional testing

  • Defect tracking

  • regression testing

  • Bug reporting

  • Requirement analysis

  • Test

  • Test Execution

  • Test Case Creation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Software Quality Analyst I in Seattle, WA, USA is between $59,000 and $76,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and location within Seattle.

Additional Information
Cognizant is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 27th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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Cognizant is an American multinational corporation that provides IT services, including digital, technology, consulting, and operations services.

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