QA Analyst

Salary: USD40 - USD50 per hour Type : Short Term Contract until the end of the year Hourly Rate : $40-$50/hour We are unable to partner with third-party vendors or engage in Corp-to-Corp (C2C) arrangements. We are seeking a QA Analyst to join an Information Technology team supporting business-critical software applications. This role is ideal for a hands‑on QA professional who enjoys owning test strategy, collaborating with stakeholders, and mentoring other QA team members while ensuring high-quality software delivery. What You’ll Do As a QA Analyst, you will lead testing efforts across enterprise applications and play a key role in ensuring high-quality releases. Key responsibilities include: Design and execute comprehensive test strategies, test plans, and test cases Estimate QA effort and contribute to sprint planning and backlog grooming Perform unit, system, and user acceptance testing across the SDLC Identify testing risks and proactively elevate issues to leadership Create, track, and resolve defects using Azure DevOps or similar tools Partner closely with IT leadership, business stakeholders, and vendors Support release management activities to ensure smooth code deployments Mentor and support mid‑level and junior QA team members Stay current with QA best practices, tools, and industry trends What We’re Looking For Required Qualifications 5+ years of progressive QA experience including unit, system, and UAT testing MUST HAVE experience in the healthcare industry Strong understanding of full lifecycle SDLC processes Hands‑on experience with test planning, execution, and defect management Experience with Azure DevOps or similar repositories and QA tools Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment Technical Experience Object‑oriented software and application testing Relational databases and SQL (Oracle PL/SQL or MS SQL Server) Web technologies such as HTML, XML, AJAX Web services including REST and SOAP ETL tools or applications a plus ACA Marketplace experience strongly preferred ISTQB, CSTE, or CSQA certification preferred Why This Role Opportunity to influence testing strategy and QA practices Exposure to complex, enterprise‑level systems Strong emphasis on quality, compliance, and collaboration Mentorship and leadership responsibilities without people management This position requires successful completion of a pre‑employment background check and drug screening, including screening for cannabis (THC), as a condition of employment. At Ledgent Technology, we prioritize our contractors, whom we proudly call Ambassadors. Our commitment to you is demonstrated through a comprehensive benefits program that stands out in the temporary staffing industry. We annually review and update our vendor relationships to ensure we provide the most cost‑effective benefits options. Our Ambassadors are eligible for a wide range of benefits, including: Basic and enhanced hospital indemnity plans Dental and vision coverage Accident and critical illness plans Term life insurance Short‑term disability plan Training and coaching Specialized recognition programs #J-18808-Ljbffr Ledgent Technology