IT Advanced Quality Analyst/Tester

Are you passionate about ensuring the quality and functionality of IT systems? Do you have a sharp eye for detail and a knack for troubleshooting? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you as an IT Advanced Quality Analyst/Tester at the State of Minnesota.As an Advanced Quality Analyst/Tester, you will play a vital role in ensuring the reliability and effectiveness of our IT systems by conducting thorough testing and analysis. Your expertise and meticulous approach will be critical in identifying and resolving any issues or bugs before they impact our operations.To be successful in this role, you must have a strong understanding of software development processes and methodologies, as well as experience in testing and quality assurance. Additionally, excellent communication and problem-solving skills are essential for collaborating with cross-functional teams and providing valuable insights.If you are ready to take your IT career to the next level and make a meaningful impact on the state of Minnesota, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of IT in our state.

Responsibilities:

1. Conduct thorough testing of IT systems to ensure their functionality, reliability, and effectiveness.
2. Utilize testing tools and methodologies to identify and report any issues or bugs found during testing.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, project managers, and business analysts, to understand system requirements and develop test plans.
4. Develop and execute test cases, scripts, and procedures to thoroughly test all aspects of the system.
5. Document and track defects and work with developers to resolve them in a timely manner.
6. Participate in design and code reviews to provide valuable insights for improving system quality and reliability.
7. Analyze and interpret test results to provide recommendations for enhancements or improvements to the system.
8. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices in software testing and quality assurance.
9. Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders to provide updates on testing progress, issues, and resolutions.
10. Contribute to the continuous improvement of testing processes and methodologies to ensure efficient and effective testing.
11. Provide training and support to junior team members and assist with their professional development.
12. Maintain a strong understanding of software development processes and methodologies to ensure the quality of deliverables.
13. Take ownership of assigned projects and ensure timely and accurate completion of testing tasks.
14. Adhere to project timelines and deadlines to ensure timely delivery of quality products.
15. Proactively identify potential risks and issues and work with the team to mitigate them.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a IT Advanced Quality Analyst/Tester is $73,000 to $101,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as location, experience, and company size.

Minnesota is a midwestern U.S. state bordering Canada and Lake Superior, the largest of the Great Lakes. The state contains more than 10,000 other lakes, including Lake Itasca, the Mississippi River’s primary source. The “Twin Cities” of Minneapolis and state capital Saint Paul are dense with cultural landmarks like the Science Museum of Minnesota and the Walker Art Center, a modern art museum.