Sr. Quality Analyst contractor role
Horizontal Digital is an experience forward consultancy. So, what does this mean? We help organizations not only meet ever-increasing customer expectations but set the bar higher in the process. And we deliver on this promise by putting customers at the absolute center of everything we do, helping them build stronger possibilities with our clients in the process.
Our solutions are driven by strategy, creativity and execution — and powered by Sitecore, Salesforce and other enterprise platforms. Get a deeper look at our expertise by visiting the Work section of our website.
But enough about us. Let’s talk about you.
As a Sr. Quality Analyst at Horizontal key responsibilities start from understanding requirements till the final delivery of the end project. Proactive communication, active participation in all meetings and discussions, appropriate test planning and delivery of required documents are the key areas to focus on. The candidate applying for this role is expected to have 5 - 8 years of Manual Testing experience. Desirably in Web Testing.
What you’ll do:
In addition to the routine testing activities that a Quality Analyst would do
- understand the scope of work and craft comprehensive test strategy / plan documents
- write robust test cases, perform test executions, and create test and bug reports
- contribute (not only participate) in Scrum / Sprint ceremonies and provide inputs from QA perspective
- follow industry best practices and encourage other team members to do so
- be a team player and step up as and when needed to help the team
- attend and contribute to the stakeholder meetings to collect as well as showcase information of the work done
Who you are:
- Having decent knowledge and experience on salient Sitecore features
- Worked on widely used domains or understand the same, if not worked
- Experienced in writing clear, concise, and comprehensive test case and other deliverables
- Experienced in test estimation
- Experienced on all commonly used Black box testing techniques
- Experienced in Waterfall and Agile/Scrum development processes
- Experienced in use of a Test Management System like TestRail, Zephyr, QMetry, qTest etc.
- Experienced in use of a Ticketing system like Jira and document / information management tool like Confluence
What you bring:
- A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineer, or a related subject preferred
- Proven work experience in Software Testing 5 to 8 years
- Experience or Knowledge on Sitecore Experience Platform (XP) or any CMS
Skills Required
- 5 to 8 years of manual software testing experience
- Experience with web testing, preferably
- Knowledge and experience with Sitecore features or Sitecore Experience Platform
- Experience with a CMS
- Experience writing comprehensive test cases and QA deliverables
- Experience with test estimation
- Experience with black-box testing techniques
- Experience with Waterfall and Agile/Scrum development processes
- Experience using a test management system such as TestRail, Zephyr, QMetry, or qTest
- Experience using Jira or another ticketing system
- Experience using Confluence or another document and information management tool
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related subject
What We Do
Horizontal Digital is an experience forward consultancy that invests in understanding the needs, wants and ambitions of customers through the data they provide — data that is unlocked across every digital experience and engagement. We use this data to meet customers in the right moment, at the right time, on the right channel. And we amplify these moments with precise strategies, technologies and creative approaches to maximize their value. Founded in 2003, we are a certified Minority Business Enterprise that proudly invests in diversity and growth of our in-house talent as well as our local communities through charitable and on-site volunteer efforts. Horizontal Digital is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. Additional U.S. offices are in Denver, Dallas and Indianapolis, with a global presence in Dubai; U.A.E.; Bengaluru, Vadodara and Pune, India; and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
