About this QA Analyst role at Symplicity
Symplicity is a global leader in higher education technology, providing innovative solutions that empower institutions to improve student employability, streamline career services, and enhance accessibility. Serving thousands of higher education institutions, government agencies, and businesses worldwide, our solutions have helped more than 41 million students, staff, employers, and government constituents.
We are committed to empowering our clients with innovative, easy-to-use solutions that enable them to streamline processes, improve outcomes, and cultivate positive relationships with their students, customers, and communities.
About the Role
What We're Looking For
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A curious, proactive individual with a willingness to learn, an interest in understanding the business, and a passion for investigating issues, improving user experience, and collaborating with different teams.
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Strong communication skills to report bugs, understand requirements, and collaborate effectively with the development team.
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Experience with functional and exploratory software testing.
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Experience with test automation tools such as Postman, Playwright, and Cypress.
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Knowledge of executing automated tests within CI/CD pipelines.
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Familiarity with Azure Test Plans for test management.
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Ability to work with different productivity and workflow management tools, such as Azure DevOps.
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A completed bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
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Ability to leverage generative AI tools to support testing activities and improve efficiency.
Nice to Have
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Experience with load, stress, and performance testing.
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Knowledge of writing test scenarios using Gherkin syntax.
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Basic knowledge of programming logic and API consumption.
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Experience working in agile product development teams.
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English proficiency.
What You'll Do
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Create, execute, and monitor test cases to ensure consistent, high-quality releases with minimal defects.
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Create and maintain automated API tests.
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Develop automated tests using Playwright.
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Document and track issues clearly, accurately, and in detail.
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Maintain and execute regression tests to prevent unintended impacts on existing functionality.
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Collaborate with product, design, and development teams to ensure the quality of software releases.
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Create and maintain test documentation.
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Contribute to the development of communication and training materials for new product releases.
Symplicity serves thousands of higher education institutions, government agencies, and businesses of all sizes worldwide. Our solutions have helped more than 41 million students, staff, employers, and government constituents.
We are committed to empowering our clients with innovative, easy-to-use solutions that help them streamline processes, improve outcomes, and build positive relationships with their students, customers, and communities.
