QA Analyst
CornerStone Technology Talent Services
IT, Quality Assurance
Addison, TX, USA
Posted on Jul 9, 2025
Software Quality Assurance (QA) Analyst
We re seeking a Software Quality Assurance (QA) Analyst to join a dynamic IT team and play a key role in ensuring the quality and reliability of critical software systems. This position involves supporting multiple IT projects in a fast-paced environment, including system integrations and software implementations. The ideal candidate will bring a detail-oriented mindset and collaborate effectively with developers, analysts, engineers, and project managers to drive high-quality deliverables.
Key Responsibilities
- Actively participate in project lifecycles, offering guidance on QA best practices and methodologies
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan, develop, and execute robust testing strategies
- Analyze business and system requirements to develop clear test scenarios and traceability matrices
- Create and maintain comprehensive test cases addressing both functional and non-functional aspects of software
- Conduct manual and automated testing to detect defects and areas for improvement
- Document and communicate test results, clearly reporting issues to the development team
- Track, log, and follow up on defects using test management tools
- Partner with development teams to investigate and resolve reported issues
- Execute regression tests to ensure stability after feature updates
- Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes and tools
- Apply strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills to resolve testing challenges
- Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
- Adapt to various organizational environments and collaborate well with team members
- 1 to 3 years of experience in software QA or a related role
- Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline (or equivalent work experience)
- Familiarity with QA terminology, processes, and industry-standard tools
- Understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
- Experience with healthcare systems or terminology (EMR, EHR, HL7, FHIR, PACS, etc.) is a strong plus
- Exposure to bug tracking and test management platforms (e.G., HP ALM, JIRA)
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented approach
- Goal-driven and proactive in identifying and resolving issues