Job Description

Pomeroy has an immediate need for a contract to hire QA Analyst to work onsite in Los Angeles, CA. 

Position Summary:

The Cybersecurity, Business Continuity Planning and QA Group provides governance services in collaboration with IT and Investment Operations. Our mission is empowering our end users to make the best, timely decisions and actions in the investment lifecycle while providing governance solutions rooted in industry best-practices for infrastructure, data and application development.

The QA Analyst position is a critical role in the application development process. The QA Analyst will work within scrum/agile development teams to understand business-critical functions and develop coherent and reusable test strategies. The QA Analyst will be intimately involved in business and technical requirements analysis, test planning, test case development, test case execution and monitoring results of manual and automated tests. The QA Analyst will collaborate closely with product owners, software development teams, and investment professionals.

Essential Duties:

·      Review product requirements, specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback

·      Create detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases

·      Estimate, prioritize and plan testing activities

·      Execute automated and manual test scripts, monitor and effectively communicate test results

·      Effectively identify, record, document, and track bugs and production issues to resolution

·      Conduct root-cause analysis of non-conforming software

·      Identify and recommend improvements to software quality processes 

Required Qualifications:

·      Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related Engineering field

·      7+ years of experience in software quality assurance with multiple development and testing platforms

·      Experience with cloud infrastructure, application development and testing practices

·      Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools and processes

·      Strong background in relational databases and SQL scripting

·      Experience in writing clear and comprehensive test plans and test cases

·      Hands-on experience with white box, black box and regression test strategies

·      Experience working in development teams under different SDLCs, especially agile methodologies.

Professional Skills Qualifications:

·      Demonstrated ability to communicate technical and non-technical information

·      Experience leading test review and analysis sessions across development and test teams

Desired Qualifications:

·      5+ years of experience with back-end testing, Rest API or data validation testing

·      Experience with performance or security testing is a plus

·      Experience in financial services, fintech or testing of financial software/systems is a plus

Company Description

For over 40 years, Pomeroy has enabled technology that enhances and empowers people in the workplace. Today we partner with our clients to help them transform from a “one size fits all” delivery model to a personalized human experience that is a differentiator and the key to delivering digital transformation and better business outcomes. It’s all about delivering an exceptional experience, one that is simple, intuitive and secure – anytime, anyplace and from any device. Our workplace is no longer a physical location or workstation, rather it’s the place where a person can work at any given time with full capacity to do their job productively and effectively. We deliver that experience by connecting the dots between people and their applications, across a network that is intuitive and automated to where the applications live, today that is in a hybrid IT environment, on premise and in the cloud, with security an integral part of everything we do. We provide managed IT services to support our clients from our locations throughout North America, Latin America and Europe. Our service delivery model combines monitoring, prevention and resolution in an approach that is always aware, proactive and responsive. Our field engineers support more than 50,000 sites across North America alone and respond to more than 3 million incidents and user requests annually covering 2 million desktops, laptops, smartphones and tablets, servers, printers and other peripherals. Our expertise connecting the workplace, network and hybrid IT is industry recognized, including Gartner recognition for over 17 years as one of a select few who can deliver agile, quality Managed Workplace Services. And although technology and innovation are key ingredients in our solutions, our people are our greatest asset. Over 3,000 highly motivated and diverse, dedicated to supporting our 700+ clients, from midsize organizations to large, well-known US and global brands, 15 in the Fortune 500. “The Pomeroy Way” is our guiding principle. It’s a conscious understanding that who we are as individuals and how we choose to interact with others is a direct reflection of who we are as a company and how we will be viewed as an organization. It defines our company and our culture as the place to be, the place to stay and the place to grow.