Software Test Analyst

Job description: We are seeking an experienced Software Test Analyst to join a dynamic project team supporting a large-scale enterprise application environment. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in manual and automated testing, API testing, performance testing, test planning, accessibility testing, and Agile methodologies. This role will be responsible for designing and executing test cases, documenting test strategies, generating testing metrics, validating system functionality, and supporting quality assurance efforts throughout the software development lifecycle. Required Skills & ExperienceTesting & Quality Assurance 5+ years of experience in Software Testing and Quality Assurance Designing and executing manual and automated test cases Creating and documenting test plans, test strategies, and test scenarios Experience with Functional, Integration, Regression, UAT, Accessibility, Performance, and Post-Deployment Validation testing Experience generating test reports, metrics, and test data Strong defect tracking and reporting experience Experience working with multiple test environments (DEV, QA, UAT, PRE-PROD) API & Database Testing Experience with API testing using tools such as Postman, REST Client, or similar Ability to write and execute SQL queries for data validation and test setup Experience working with Oracle and/or SQL Server databases Automation Testing Experience with test automation frameworks such as: Playwright Selenium Cypress Similar automation tools Experience writing automation scripts using Java Knowledge of Gherkin (Given/When/Then) scenarios and BDD frameworks Experience implementing Step Definitions in Java Performance Testing Experience with JMeter, LoadRunner, or similar performance testing tools Ability to create, execute, and analyze load and performance test scenarios Agile & Collaboration Experience working within Agile/Scrum environments Ability to collaborate with Developers, Business Analysts, Product Owners, and QA teams Strong verbal and written communication skills Experience using Git for version control and code collaboration Preferred Qualifications Experience with Playwright for Java Selenium WebDriver experience Experience with Azure DevOps Testing Module Mobile application testing experience (iOS and Android) Experience using Eclipse IDE Experience with TestNG framework Experience with REST Assured or API automation frameworks Experience with ADA Accessibility Testing tools such as JAWS, AccVerify, or similar Understanding of Secure Application Development Lifecycle (SADLC) Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field preferred Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and within a collaborative team environment Work Location: Hybrid remote in Lansing, MI 48916