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Columbia Lighthouse for the BlindJob DescriptionPosition Title: Software Quality Assurance Analyst (Assoc.) Location: Washington, DCOpenings: 1Purpose of Position: The Software Quality Assurance Analyst executes testing procedures to ensure that software meets established quality standards. Prepares data sets to test logic, error handling and system workflows. Isolates, reproduces, and tracks defects. Verifies fixes. Documents testing according to required procedures. Familiar with software development cycle and quality assurance methodologies. May assist with the creation of new testing scripts and plans. Responsibilities: Performs installations and runs quality assurance programs to test, identify, reproduce, and report defects in software.Conducts a wide range of quality control tests and analyses to ensure that software meets or exceeds specified standards and end-user requirements.Drafts, revises and approves test plans and scripts to ensure alignment with standards and IT strategy.Creates test data files with valid and invalid records to thoroughly test program logic and verify system flow.Coordinates with users to plan user acceptance testing, alpha and beta testing.Ensures that system tests are successfully completed and documented and all problems are resolvedEducation/Experience Requirements:Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience. Some experience and practiced skills with general software testing (Functional, Regression, Integration, and/or Performance) required.Prior experience providing planning, design assistance, and testing of Section 508 activities throughout the systems development life cycle required.Knowledge of 508 accessibility testing techniques and remediation tools required.Experience with 508 tools such as JAWS, PAW, WAT, Ferret, Narrator, or Common Look (or others) required.Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:Proven ability to work independently and as a team member.Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills.Good organizational, multi-tasking, and time-management skills.Ability to learn very quickly and share knowledge with other team members.Strong problem solving skills, ability to multi-task, organized, ability to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment, and very detail puter experience required. Willingness to work a flexible schedule as needed to execute test cases.No travel required.Blind and Visually Impaired Individuals are encouraged to apply. Please send resume and cover letter to resumes@.Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind is committed to equal opportunity to all regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, marital status, disability, religious or political affiliation, age, or sexual orientation. ................
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