Company: ISC (Integrated Specialty Coverages, LLC)
Position: Software Quality Assurance Analyst
Experience: 5 years
Work Location - San Diego County, CA
About the job
Integrated Specialty Coverages, LLC is a growth-stage technology company disrupting the archaic Insurance industry by offering innovative, AI/ML-powered solutions such as Gig Economy liability coverage. We strive to be the number one resource for Retail Insurance Agencies, and as we continue to spearhead Customer Service for the bustling construction industry, we are looking for the right people to help us on our mission.
The ISC Engineering team consists of a technically diverse group with experience in various disciplines. Their experiences range from Fortune 100 infrastructure and software development, highly scalable eCommerce platforms, disruptive insurance technologies, and more. At ISC, our employees enjoy a casual, fun, and hard-working environment that fosters innovation and teamwork.
Job Summary
The Senior Software Quality Analyst reports to the Senior Quality Assurance Manager and will help our team accelerate our abilities to deliver high quality software & services by using their creativity, detailed-oriented nature, and technical skillset.
Position Responsibilities
- Develop and execute test plans, test designs, test objectives, and test cases for various levels of different projects
- Define optimal test scopes
- Create and manage bugs throughout the bug lifecycle
- Work with product owners & development team members to deliver the highest quality software & services for our customers
- Review project requirements to identify additional use cases and dependencies
- Develop tools, scripts, platforms, documentation or whatever is needed to make the job easier
- Identify areas of improvement both for our products & development processes
- Triage reported production issues
- Report testing status, milestones and issue trends
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience required
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a quality engineer or software development engineer in testing environment
- Minimum of 5 years testing full stack web-based applications
- Strong experience trouble shooting web applications (i.e. LAMP, NodeJS, Java, etc.)
- Strong experience writing complex SQL queries (i.e. MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.)
- Experience working in an AWS infrastructure and/or on Linux
- Experience maintaining CI/CD/CT environments
- Experience working in an Agile Software Development organization
- Experience with load or performance testing (i.e. LoadRunner, LocustIO, Jmeter, etc)
- Experience testing mobile applications on iOS and Android strongly desired
- Excellent written & verbal communications skills
- A strong desire to learn, grow and teach others
Competencies
Analytical skills – Able to structure and process qualitative and quantitative data and draw insightful conclusions from it. Exhibits a probing mind and achieves penetrating insights. Demonstrates a curious mindset.
Attention to detail – Does not let important details slip through the cracks or derail a project.
Efficiency – Able to produce significant output with minimal wasted effort.
Intelligence – Learns quickly. Demonstrates ability to quickly and proficiently understand and absorb new information.
Honesty/integrity – Does not cut corners ethically. Earns trust and maintains confidences. Does what is right, not just what is politically expedient. Speaks plainly and truthfully.
Proactivity – Acts without being told what to do. Brings new ideas to the company.
Problem solving – Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner, gathers and analyzes information skillfully.
Oral communication – Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations.
Quality control – Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness to ensure quality of own work.
Written communication – Edits work for spelling and grammar, presents numerical data effectively and is able to read and interpret written information.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate effectively. Manual dexterity, arm, and upper body range of motion for use of a keyboard, mouse, and telephone for multiple concurrent hours throughout the day is required. The ability for sufficient vision is needed for use of a computer monitor. This position is moderately sedentary. Most hours in this role will be spent at a desk. There may be a need to occasionally reach over your head and bend down.
Work Environment
While performing the responsibilities of the job, these work environment characteristics are representative of the environment the job holder will encounter. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
This job operates in an office setting. This position requires frequent sitting in a stationary position.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. This position may occasionally flex between shifts depending on business needs.
Travel
No travel is expected for this position.
EEO Statement
ISC, believes in creating long-term relationships by being responsive and relevant and by consistently delivering value to our community of customers. Specifically, with our employees, we focus on attracting, developing, and retaining the best talent for our business, challenging our people, demonstrating a “can-do” attitude, and fostering a collaborative and mutually supportive environment.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, mental or physical disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or Federal law.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
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