Software Quality Analyst III
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) has an exciting opportunity for a Software Quality Analyst III. The Software Quality Analyst III position is responsible for collaborating with product and engineering teams to assess software quality and ensure specified requirements are met through manual testing. Create complex testing scenarios and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
This position is based out of the NAIC’s Kansas City, MO office. This is a full-time hybrid-remote position, in a positive and flexible environment. Residency within 100 miles of the Kansas City, Missouri office is required, along with in-office work as scheduled.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test cases for complex test scenarios, and promote and ensure appropriate test coverage.
- Create, update, and manage test data for use in the various stages of software testing.
- Improve, maintain, and adapt existing tests, and create new tests, as the product being tested evolves.
- Investigate and resolve a wide range of issues using analytical thinking, creativity, and a strong understanding of QA best practices.
- Devise effective testing strategies and solutions, even with limited information, drawing on previous experience and technical insight.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and stakeholders, clearly communicating findings, offering recommendations, and tailoring messaging to different audiences.
Management Responsibilities
This position does not have direct reports.
Education, Certifications, Licenses, & Experience
Typically has a Bachelor's degree with 5 - 7 years of position related progressive professional, individual contributor experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred Experience
- Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Exposure to container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Microsoft Office / Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Slack
- Test management platforms, (Jira, Zephyr, or similar platforms)
- Working knowledge of SQL
This position does not require overnight business travel. Candidates and employees are responsible for their personal transportation to/from the home and office, including events, meetings, and training required by the NAIC.
Compensation
Salary offer range is $70,521- $88,205, commensurate with experience and education.
