Quality Assurance Analyst

We are are looking for a dedicated and skilled Quality Assurance Analyst (1099 contractor) to serve as the key link between our development team and clients, ensuring that all deliverables meet client specifications and expectations. The QA Analyst will be involved throughout the entire project lifecycle, becoming a subject matter expert for each project. Within the CMS, the QA Analyst tests both the authoring functionality and front-end user experience, validating that the development team's output meets all functional requirements and client acceptance criteria.

This is a part-time role, estimating 10-20 hours a week.

• Develop, document, and maintain test cases for new and existing website features within a CMS.
• Conduct manual testing, including functional, design, exploratory, regression, and smoke testing.
• Participate in code and content deployments.
• Perform manual testing across common web browsers and devices.
• Identify and log bugs or defects using a bug tracking system (Jira).
• Communicate the status of issues and any blockers to the project management team.

• You have experience in manual, exploratory, regression, and functional testing.
• You are skilled in writing and managing test cases using a test case management tool (e.g., TestRails, Zephyr).
• You have knowledge of HTML and CSS.
• You understand the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• You have experience debugging using browser consoles.
• You have strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• You are experienced in testing on both desktop and mobile platforms.
• You are familiar with project tracking software (e.g., Jira).
• You have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• You have experience with CMS or website building tools (e.g., WordPress, Drupal, AEM).
• You have experience with Shopify.