Quality Analyst Jobs in Illinois

Job Title: QA Analyst (Full Time Permanent Position) Company: Location: Chicago, IL Description: Job Description: QA Analyst About the Company: 360Facility is a leading provider of ?Software as a Service? (SaaS) Facility Management and IT Help Desk software. 360Facility is committed to excellence, respect, integrity, and open communication. We are seeking team members who possess similar values and want to be part of a fast growing company. Objective: The Quality Assurance Analyst will be responsible for testing new features and changes to internally developed software applications. This includes day to day testing of product updates and releases and creating QA deliverable documents such as Test Scripts, Test Plans and Test Cases. The QA Analyst will be responsible for coordinating scripting needs within the QA team to maintain a comprehensive regression testing library. This role will report directly to the Chief Technology Officer. Responsibilities: ? Quickly acquire and retain knowledge of complex developed applications and business processes. ? Will be sole tester assigned to a project and must review requirements/specification documents and then proactively seek any additional information from the project managers, business analysts, and developers in order to successfully design test plans and test cases. ? Responsible for defining and implementing test strategy and test planning for all assigned projects. ? Develops and executes test plans and scripts for new/enhanced products. ? Analyze test case results and document issues in tracking software. ? Work with the development team to determine the appropriate solution for addressing software anomalies or implementing improvements. ? Assists in creating and maintaining a library of comprehensive regression scripts. ? Identifies, investigates, reports and tracks defects to closure. ? Identifies, recommends and implements tools and processes to enhance the effectiveness of quality assurance and testing strategies. ? Maintain appropriate archival of QA documentation (e.g. testcases, test results, test data, etc.). ? Temporary Responsibility ? assist Product Development with resource planning and scheduling. ? Other assigned responsibilities as required. Requirements: * Must be local to office - No Relocations can be considered. * Must be US Citizen or Authorized to work in US (No Work Visa applicants can be considered) ? BA degree in CIS, MIS or related area of study or equivalent work experience. ? 5+ years of professional QA experience in IT (web based application industry) or Facility Management. ? Full lifecycle software development experience. ? Experience developing web-based applications with .NET helpful. ? Extensive experience being solely responsible for the creation and execution of functional test plans and test cases from start to finish, proactively seeking information required to complete test design, as well as develop and execute test cases. ? Demonstrated ability to perform multiple tasks with accuracy and attention to detail. ? Takes ownership of assigned tasks and holds oneself accountable for its success. ? Proven experience in testing SQL, Java, .Net, and ASP applications testing. ? Exposure to formalized QA processes, methodologies and standards. ? Skilled in problem solving and analytical reasoning. ? Good written and oral communication skills are required. ? Capable of working independently and able to manage large projects with minimum supervision. ? Strong documentation skills are necessary.

Job Title: Quality Assurance Analyst Company: AirCell LLC Location: Itasca, IL Description: Aircell is the world's leading provider of airborne communications. Gogo, powered by Aircell, turns a commercial airplane into a Wi-Fi hotspot with true inflight Internet access. We are hiring talented professionals who share our vision for providing premiere communication services to the aviation markets and making broadband on airplanes a reality. COME ABOARD A WINNING TEAM!Aircell offers an excellent compensation and benefits package. Aircell employees receive comprehensive group insurance programs including health, dental, and vision coverage. In addition, employees receive life insurance coverage, plus short- and long-term disability insurance. Employees can elect to participate in a 125 pre-tax benefit program for health or dependent-care expenses, as well as a generous 401(k) investment plan. Employees also receive paid vacation and 8 paid holidays per year.Position Description: Quality Assurance AnalystThis position will gather and analyze documentation and data in support of business cases, proposed projects, and systems requirements. This will include writing & execution manual test plans, test cases, and user scenarios. This individual will work closely with cross functional Engineering, Business, IT teams, vendors and stakeholders. The QA Analyst will apply proven analytical and problem-solving skills to help the continuous testing process improvements needed to remain flexible in test scope and coverage. Essential Duties and Responsibilities* Serve various QA functions such as but not limited to, Hands-on tester, analyst, or UAT support.* Supports manual Web/Mobile/System testing, software integration, configuration management, End to End testing tasks to assure customer satisfaction with application accuracy, quality, and adherence to regulatory, industry and Aircell standards. * Create, Track, maintain and execute functional and technical test plans, test cases, test scripts, test & user scenarios for portal and all supporting systems/components airborne & ground base. * Analyze Requirements (Business, technical, Design, functional) documents to develop testing data/assets and contribute to Test strategies. * Collaborates with more experienced team members for guidance on complex issues. * Collaborate and support Business and Customer Care support teams to improve Quality in product delivery.QualificationsThe ideal candidate will have strong technical & analytical skills and a solid software quality assurance testing background. Candidate must be able to create & execute complex user scenarios and be proficient in gathering and reporting test metrics in test cycles within each release. The candidate must have testing experience in a multi-tiered (web/ application/ database) environment and be able to learn quickly. * Strong communication skills (verbal and written)* Exceptional organizational and time management skills with attention to complex details, architecture, and workflow.* Solid understanding of SDLC methodologies and QA Best Practices.* Passionate about Quality of work and desire to learn. * Ability to prioritize competing demands in minor/patch/hotfix releases* Experience working with the following technologies: Microsoft Office Suite, Project, Visio, VMWare, Remedy, CMS FatWire, Jboss/Apache servers, Linux, SharePoint, Windows and Safari mobile device browsers, FireFox 2& 3, Opera, Internet Explorer 6 & 7 browsers, TSL scripting, SQL, SQL Server, * Preferred: Expert level experience with Quality Center 9.0/10.0. Foundational knowledge base and experience with QTP /Load Runner/Web Inspect/Fog Light Monitoring Tool a big plus. Education* Four-year degree in computer science, mathematics, or Information Systems.* Minimum five years of experience in Quality Assurance software testing in a complex environment comprising of multiple 3rd party applications,* Knowledgeable of programming languages a plus. * SQE, QC, TD, QTP other testing certifications a plus.HOW TO APPLY TO THIS OPENINGPrior to submitting your response, we encourage you to review our company web site, to learn more about us and the GoGo Inflight Internet service.We request that you send us your response via e-mail only. In your subject line please include the position title. Your resume & cover in plain text, MS Word or RTF is welcomed at Register to View e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Please no agencies, phone calls, third parties

Job Title: QA Analyst: Financial Software, Quality Assurance/Audit : New York:FULLTIME: Company: Infotronixsystems Location: Chicago, IL Description: Overview The Quality Assurance Analyst is responsible for testing activities for the prorietary web-based application. The Quality Assurance Analyst will also participate in process improvement strategies, process documentation and compliance activities in order to ensure that periodic external audits result in favorable assessments. FULL TIME POSITION IN New York, New York. ONLY GC / CITIZENS AND EAD APPLY. send resumes to Register to View Responsibilities A good candidate would possess the following: · Minimum of 3 years experience in Financial Software, Quality Assurance/Audit related fields · Create, execute, track and report on test cases for Integration Testing; Regression Testing; Quality Assurance Testing; User Acceptance Testing; Client Portfolio Regression Testing; Production Upgrade Testing; Performance Load Testing; Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity Testing · Identify the test data per use case and per test case; validate functionality based on requirements and use cases · Validate business rules in calculation, financial planning and reporting engines · Develop and maintain the automated testing scripts · Knowledge of various automated tools · Work on department-wide activities such as process improvement efforts, gather and report on quality metrics, and participate in pre-and post-implementation reviews · Work closely with teams of business analysts, developers and testers throughout the entire development life cycle. · Possess a good understanding of client server and web-based technology solutions and architecture · Excellent verbal and written communication skills · Great multi-tasking skills

Job Title: QA Analyst Company: Sears Holdings Location: Hoffman Estates, IL Description: The Enterprise Information Management (EIM) team within the Corporate Relationship Marketing & Enterprise Analytics department is currently seeking a QA Analyst. Sears Holdings Corporation has implemented advanced Customer Relationship Management (CRM) capabilities integrated with its customer data warehouse for corporate and field marketing teams. The EIM team is responsible for the technology strategy, sourcing, development, deployment, maintenance and end user support for these enterprise capabilities. Existing and future capabilities include the technology and software applications for customer data warehouse, marketing campaign management, customer offer management, optimization and presentation, and advanced customer analytics and reporting.CountryUnited StatesResponsibilities/Skills/Experience Requirements? Create test strategies at the outset of initiatives/enhancement projects? Create test plans and test cases for all necessary projects and application releases which cover data movement from the source system(s), through the ETL process(es) to the end-user application(s) ? Perform execution of test cases, creation of department documentation, defect tracking and analysis ? Review and approve certain key deliverables produced as part of the analysis and design phases of any project (ex. Functional requirements, technical requirements, ETL design documents, report layouts, etc.)? Participate in SDLC checkpoints (ex. Code reviews) for all projects impacting BI solution? Review test cases (functional testing, integration testing, business logic testing, regression testing) for all enhancements and production defects? Regular reporting on QA status of on-going and planned initiatives? Allocation of resources to projects/initiatives? Tracking actual hours/budget against plan? Job Requirements:? Experience with data integration/migration and data extraction within a data warehouse/data mart environment. Experience developing and / or interpreting ETL-specific Integration and System test scripts? Self directed and demonstrate strong leadership, ownership and coordination skills? Experience creating/managing test plans for large efforts, ability to design and develop test cases and experience with automated or manual software testing processes/tools ? Experience in the implementation and support of complex, mission critical applications while ensuring that adequate testing is completed within committed timeframes? Excellent communication skills, as well as the ability to work as a member of a project team in a fast-paced environment? Experience interpreting Source to Target Mappings? Full Life Cycle development experience? 6+ years of experience with Software Quality Assurance experience and 3+ years of experience with testing in a data warehouse and enterprise reporting environment? Demonstrated experience in a Data Warehouse test role (ETL focus) in previous projects? 3+ years of experience with ETL tools such as Datastage? Bachelor's degree and min 5 years IT exp required? 5+ years of Data warehousing knowledge and technical experience? Demonstrated understanding of the development lifecycle and how QA fits ? Previous experience generating and executing written test plans ? Strong interpersonal and communication skills required? Minimum of 2 years working in a UNIX environment ? Minimum of 5 years performing SQL queries to validate data ? Experience developing and/or testing in one or multiple of the following: Teradata, Unix, Sql, Cobol, JCL, OPCA, Event coordinator, Control-M, DB2, Fileaid, TSO,C , Shell scripting, Perl, Sql assistant, Teradata utilities, Abend Aid, CICS,Db2 utilities, Syncsort, Datastage.Preferred Qualifications:? Experience Unica, Cognos, Oracle, and Netezza is preferred? Others; Visual Basic, OLAP, HTML, XML, J2EE, AIX, Unix , SOA, JAVA? Practical experience using Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, Access, Visio, Project, etc) is necessary.Requisition ID77309BRPreferred Minimum EducationBachelors Level DegreeYears Experience5 - 10 Years ExperienceTravel RequirementsLimited (5-15%)

Job Title: QA Analyst/Tester - Entry Level Company: Adecco Location: Chicago, IL Description: QA Analyst/Tester - Entry Level Location: Chicago, IL Category: Information Technology Status: Temporary/Contract Reference: US_EN_ Register to View 27 Salary: N/A Posted: September 28,2009 Adecco Engineering and Technical, a division of the world leader in the recruitment of engineering and information technology professionals, has an immediate opening for an entry-level QA Analyst/Tester in a near north suburb of Chicago. The QA Analyst/Tester takes offerings and performs comprehensive usability and stress testing. The tester will collaborate with developers to complete the understanding of the technical nuances of the software. The analyst will create and implement a testing plan that will play a major role in producing the best software possible. Clear, detailed reports outlining unexpected performance and behaviors will be the result of the testing effort. Qualifications: Advanced critical thinking skills. The analyst must constantly analyze the website to understand what defines high quality for a particular application and to identify potential weaknesses. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The analyst must have the ability to effectively communicate with everyone involved in the project. The analyst must have advanced interpersonal skills to convey issues tactfully and constructively. A broad technical background. Open to a variety of backgrounds and experience levels, but some decent exposure to the technical world is important. Bachelor or Master Degree (major in English or Journalism preferred) with a strong quantitative focus as well as strong proofreading skills. Previous experience in software testing is a plus. If you or someone you know is interested in this or other opportunities available through Adecco Engineering and Technical, please apply online at www.AdeccoUSA.com or email directly to Register to View No 3rd parties. Local candidates preferred. The Adecco Group is a Fortune Global 500 company and the global leader in Workforce Solutions. Our group connects over 700,000 associates with our business clients each day through our 6,600 offices in over 70 countries and territories around the world. We offer employment opportunities at any stage in your professional career. Contact us today to discuss available contract and Direct Hire positions. Adecco Engineering and Technical is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Margaret Thulin 5501 North Cumberland, Suite 101 Not Specified Register to View Technical support Privacy policy Terms of use USA Office locator Adecco Worldwide

Job Title: Quality Analyst for trading firm Company: Prairie Consulting Services, Inc Location: Chicago, IL Description: Full Time position..********************US CITIZENS OR GC HOLDERS ONLY******************************************Hot midsize Financial Trading Company looking for a strong QA AnalystDESCRIPTIONParticipates with other Quality Assurance Professionals in complex activities related to the release of new products or new software releases. Activities include quality assurance review of specified products; reviewing programs for product completeness and accuracy prior to product release; providing support to internal users and customers for technical system related calls. Must be results-oriented, self-motivated and have the ability to thrive in a fast-pace environment. This role requires frequent interaction with project managers, developers, third-party application vendors, product managers and sales professionals in order to ensure that we deliver quality systems.RESPONSIBILITIESStrong background in functional testing with the ability to design and develop comprehensive automated test strategy and test cases. Strong background in reviewing business and functional requirements in order to produce a test strategy and test cases. Strong background in building automated testing architectures / frameworks Creates the Test Plan for the software release, defining resources, and test suites required for each test cycle, dependencies, risks, and the overall strategy for testing complex systems or applications. Performs all aspects of verification, including functional, structural, regression and system testing. Testing in a multi-tiered based architecture. Experience participating in all aspects of a full-lifecycle development methodology, and related quality concepts and processes. Performs troubleshooting software / hardware configuration problems. Ability to lead a distributed testing effort.

Job Title: Quality Assurance Analyst Company: Kforce Technology Staffing Location: Itasca, IL Description: .mainbody .RightColumn .LeftColumn a .jlocation .jdetail .jtitle .jdescription .jFontstyle14 .jFontstats .jFontstyle13 .jFontstyle16 .jFontstyle17 .position .jFontstats Status: Full-Time, Employee Level: 2-5 Years Experience Job Location: Itasca, IL Job Ref Code: ITEQG970521 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . About Kforce Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . With over 45 years of experience, Kforce continues to set the standard in the technology staffing & solutions industry. With an unwavering commitment, Kforce strives to provide candidates with exceptional service in meeting their employment and career needs. Kforce provides consulting, contract-to-hire or direct hire positions with a wide range of organizations; from small, privately held companies to large, multinationals. Our technical specialty areas include: data management, functional and business analysis, infrastructure and systems application development. . Backed by approximately 1,900 staffing specialists, Kforce is committed to "Great People = Great Results" for our valued clients and candidates. Our Firm operates with 62 offices in 41 markets in North America and two in the Philippines. Kforce is an EEO/AA Employer . POSITION Quality Assurance Analyst . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Job Description: This position will gather and analyze documentation and data in support of business cases, proposed projects, and systems requirements. This will include writing & execution manual test plans, test cases, and user scenarios. This individual will work closely with cross functional Engineering, Business, IT teams, vendors and stakeholders. The QA Analyst will apply proven analytical and problem-solving skills to help the continuous testing process improvements needed to remain flexible in test scope and coverage. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Serve various QA functions such as but not limited to, Hands-on tester, analyst, or UAT supportSupports manual Web/Mobile/System testing, software integration, configuration management, End to End testing tasks to assure customer satisfaction with application accuracy, quality, and adherence to regulatory and standardsCreate, track, maintain and execute functional and technical test plans, test cases, test scripts, test and user scenarios for portal and all supporting systems/components airborne and ground baseAnalyze Requirements (Business, technical, Design, functional) documents to develop testing data/assets and contribute to Test strategiesCollaborates with more experienced team members for guidance on complex issuesCollaborate and support Business and Customer Care support teams to improve Quality in product deliveryThe ideal candidate will have strong technical & analytical skills and a solid software quality assurance testing background. Candidate must be able to create & execute complex user scenarios and be proficient in gathering and reporting test metrics in test cycles within each release. The candidate must have testing experience in a multi-tiered (web/ application/ database) environment and be able to learn quickly.Other requirements include:Strong communication skills (verbal and written)Exceptional organizational and time management skills with attention to complex details, architecture, and workflowSolid understanding of SDLC methodologies and QA Best PracticesPassionate about Quality of work and desire to learnAbility to prioritize competing demands in minor/patch/hotfix releasesExperience working with the following technologies: Microsoft Office Suite, Project, Visio, VMWare, Remedy, CMS FatWire, Jboss/Apache servers, Linux, SharePoint, Windows and Safari mobile device browsers, FireFox 2& 3, Opera, Internet Explorer 6 & 7 browsers, TSL scripting, SQL, SQL ServerExpert level experience with Quality Center 9.0/10.0. Foundational knowledgebase and experience with QTP /Load Runner/Web Inspect/Fog Light Monitoring Tool a big plusEducation: Four-year degree in computer science, mathematics, or Information SystemsMinimum three years of experience in Quality Assurance software testing in a complex environment comprising of multiple 3rd party applicationsKnowledgeable of programming languages a plusSQE, QC, TD, QTP other testing certifications a plusThis position pays 60000.00-80000.00 annuallyApply for this job Great People = Great Results

Job Title: QA Analyst Company: Compliance11 Location: Chicago, IL Description: We are seeking a QA Analyst to serve as a key member of our development team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background testing complex web applications.Responsibilities:- Design and execute component and system test- Functional, regression and usability testing- Performance testing- Cross browser testing- Write and execute test cases and record results- Defect logging, tracking and reporting- Basic understanding of pseudo code- Understanding of Oracle and SQL will be plus- Quality Center experience will be plus- Excellent written and verbal skills- Detail oriented- Must be able to work in a fast paced environmentRequirements:- 7+ years testing experience- B.S. in Computer Science or Information Technology, advanced degree desirable

Job Title: Software Quality Assurance Analyst Company: 360Facility Location: Evanston, IL Description: Job Description:  QA Analyst About the Company:  360Facility is a leading provider of “Software as a Service” (SaaS) Facility Management and IT Help Desk software.   360Facility is committed to excellence, respect, integrity, and open communication.  We are seeking team members who possess similar values and want to be part of a fast growing company. Objective:  The Quality Assurance Analyst will be responsible for testing new features and changes to internally developed software applications.  This includes day to day testing of product updates and releases and creating QA deliverable documents such as Test Plans and post production documentation. The QA Analyst will be responsible for coordinating scripting needs within the QA team to maintain a comprehensive regression testing library.  This role will report directly to the Director of Product Development/Chief Technology Officer. Responsibilities:·        Quickly acquire and retain knowledge of complex developed applications and business processes.·        Will be sole tester assigned to a project and must review requirements/specification documents and then proactively seek any additional information from the project managers, business analysts, and developers in order to successfully design test plans and test cases.·        Responsible for defining and implementing test strategy and test planning for all assigned projects.·        Develops and executes test plans and scripts for new/enhanced products.·        Analyze test case results and document issues in tracking software.·        Work with the development team to determine the appropriate solution for addressing software anomalies or implementing improvements.·        Assists in creating and maintaining a library of comprehensive regression scripts.·        Identifies, investigates, reports and tracks defects to closure.·        Identifies, recommends and implements tools and processes to enhance the effectiveness of quality assurance and testing strategies.·        Maintain appropriate archival of QA documentation (e.g. testcases, test results, test data, etc.).·        Additional Responsibilitieso   Assist Product Development with resource planning and scheduling (temporary)o   Involved in QA estimating for projects and providing estimates for completion (for resource planning)o   Assist and work along with Business Analyst team members in defining the requirements for new system functionality or system enhancements, requirements gathering, support BA members with roll-out of new releases to business groups, and work along BA team in defining high level stakeholder requests and features.o   Product documentation·        Other assigned responsibilities as required. Requirements:    ·        BA degree in CIS, MIS or related area of study or equivalent work experience.·        3+ years of professional QA experience in IT (web based application industry) or Facility Management.·        Full lifecycle software development experience.·        Experience with automated testing toolsets a plus·        Experience developing web-based applications with .NET helpful.·        Extensive experience being solely responsible for the creation and execution of functional test plans and test cases from start to finish, proactively seeking information required to complete test design, as well as develop and execute test cases.·        Demonstrated ability to perform multiple tasks with accuracy and attention to detail.·        Takes ownership of assigned tasks and holds oneself accountable for its success.·        Proven experience in testing SQL, Java, .Net, and ASP applications testing.·        Exposure to formalized QA processes, methodologies and standards.·        Skilled in problem solving and analytical reasoning.·        Good written and oral communication skills are required.·        Capable of working independently and able to manage large projects with minimum supervision.·        Strong documentation skills are necessary.

Job Title: QA Analyst with financial experience Company: Infotronix Systems Location: Chicago, IL Description: Job Description Our financial client is looking for an QA Analyst. This is a long term contract in Chicago.QA Analyst:  6+ months good chances of extension KEY POINTS  TO READ BEFORE SENDING RESUME. ·         Candidate should be Strictly LOCAL to IL. ·         Candidate should have strong experience with testing large systems in recent projects.·         Experience with  financial clients is a great plus.·         Applicants should send their resume with full contact details.  Responsibilities and required skill set: Recruiting for a QA tester. Candidate should be proficient with testing methodologies including Iterative, Waterfall, RUP, Agile approach. The candidate must be proficient with SQL, PERL, Ksh, UNIX/LINUX, and messaging technologies preferably TIBCO. The candidate must have demonstrated programming experience in object oriented languages, preferably in Java/J2EE technologies. Candidate should posses automation experience using tools from vendors and open source frameworks.Candidate should have experience testing web and internet based applications. In addition, the candidate must have prior experience testing large scale distributed systems. In addition, the candidate must have prior experience integrating large systems. Required skills: Linux, Unix, FIX Protocol, Tibco, Java, SQL, ClearQuest, ClearCase, Perl and Unix Shell Scripting  Person needs to be able to learn quickly, be self-sufficient, multi-task, and work well on a team.If interested, Please send your updated resumes to : Register to View with subject "QA Analyst".Infotronix Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. No phone calls please!