Senior QA Analyst -Tax Product Development

Senior QA Analyst - Tax Product Development JOB DESCRIPTION

The Senior QA Analyst (Senior), Tax Product Development team ensures software quality through meticulous testing, collaborating with development teams, and driving process improvements. The Senior works closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure quality standards are met.

As a Senior QA Analyst, you will design and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases, document defects, collaborate with developers for coverage, implement automated testing frameworks, conduct performance testing, and maintain test documentation. You will also identify areas for process improvement.

• Develops, executes, and manages comprehensive test plans and test cases based on requirements and business needs
• Identifies, documents, and tracks software defects and inconsistencies
• Collaborates with developers to ensure comprehensive test coverage
• Actively involved in designing, implementing, and maintaining automated testing frameworks
• Conducts performance testing to ensure the software can handle expected workloads
• Creates and maintains comprehensive test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and defect reports
• Identifies areas for improvement in the QA process and implements solutions

• Provides guidance and support to junior QA analysts

• Bachelor's degree with a focus in Computer Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM), Finance, or Accounting, required
• Advanced degree in Computer Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM), Finance, or Accounting, preferred

• Four (4) or more years of experience as a Quality Analyst with a proven track record in leading complex projects, required
• Deep understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) testing methodologies (Agile/Scrum) and best practice, required
• Hands‑on experience with industry‑standard automated testing tools and frameworks (Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Appium), required
• Strong proficiency in at least one object‑oriented programming (OOP) language, such as Java, Python, or C#, preferred
• Proficiency in SQL for querying databases and validating data integrity, preferred
• Experience with version control systems, particularly Git, preferred

• Certification in one (1) of the following, preferred:
  • Certified Six Sigma Black Belt (CSSBB)
  • Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)
  • Certified Software Quality Engineer (CSQE)
  • International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) certification

• Familiarity with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices, preferred
• Experience with Playwright, Selenium, SQL, Jira, Azure Dev Ops, Java, C#
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies

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• Ability to work well in hybrid and remote environments.
• Solid verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and customer relationship skills
• Able to work in a deadline‑driven environment while handling multiple complex projects/tasks simultaneously with a focus on details
• Capable of working well under pressure while dealing with unexpected problems in a professional manner
• Strong understanding of QA methodologies, tools, and processes
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills

• National Range: $80,000 - $140,000
• Maryland Range: $80,000 - $140,000
• NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $80,000 - $140,000

Join us at BDO, where you will find more than a career, you’ll find a place where your work is impactful, and you are valued for your individuality. We offer flexibility and opportunities for advancement. Our culture is centered around making meaningful connections, approaching interactions with curiosity, and being true to yourself, all while making a positive difference in the world.
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