Test Analyst I

Test Analyst I

Location: Overland Park, KS
Company: DataMap
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Why Join DataMap?

At DataMap, we don't just test software—we ensure cutting-edge enterprise solutions function flawlessly for some of the world's largest companies (e.g., Google). Our high-growth, innovation-driven environment allows professionals to accelerate their careers , gain hands-on experience with advanced testing methodologies, and contribute to mission-critical projects.

If you have a passion for quality assurance, an analytical mindset, and a desire to work with world-class technology solutions , this is your opportunity to become an expert in software testing while building a strong foundation in test automation.

Role Overview

We are hiring a Test Analyst I , an entry-level role designed for quality assurance professionals looking to master software testing, test automation, and defect management in enterprise technology environments.

As a Test Analyst I , you will work alongside senior QA engineers and developers to ensure software meets high-quality standards, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to process improvements . You will gain hands-on experience with test execution, automation tools, and software lifecycle methodologies while developing deep expertise in quality assurance best practices.

Our goal is to help you develop into a strategic quality assurance professional who drives testing innovation and process excellence .

Key Responsibilities

For Entry-Level Candidates (Recent Graduates & Early-Career Professionals)

• Execute manual and automated test cases to validate software functionality.
  Identify, document, and track defects, bugs, and system issues using test management tools.
• Work closely with developers, business analysts, and senior testers to understand testing requirements .
• Assist in writing and executing test scripts for functional, regression, and integration testing.
• Learn and utilize industry-standard testing frameworks and automation tools .
• Support UAT (User Acceptance Testing) efforts by gathering user feedback and validating test results.
• Maintain detailed test documentation to ensure traceability and reproducibility.

For Candidates with 2+ Years of Testing Experience

• Design, develop, and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts for software applications.
• Conduct API testing, database validation, and performance testing to ensure system stability.
• Utilize test automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, JMeter, Postman) to streamline testing efforts.
• Work closely with developers to ensure early defect detection and rapid issue resolution .
• Assist in CI/CD pipeline testing to support DevOps and Agile methodologies.
• Analyze testing results and generate detailed quality assurance reports .

Growth & Career Advancement

At DataMap, we believe in rapid career progression for top performers. Successful Test Analyst Is can quickly transition into:
✔ Test Analyst II – Expanding expertise in test automation & complex test environments.
✔ QA Engineer – Leading test framework development & automation strategy.
✔ Senior QA Engineer – Driving enterprise-wide testing initiatives & process optimizations.
✔ QA Lead / Test Manager – Managing test teams & defining quality assurance strategies.

If you're passionate about software quality, analytical, and eager to master test automation , this role will fast-track your career in software testing.

Qualifications

For Recent Graduates & Early-Career Professionals:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field .
• Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and software testing lifecycle (STLC) .
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills .
• Passion for software quality assurance and test automation .
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.
• Experience with test management tools (JIRA, TestRail, or similar) is a plus.

For Candidates with 2+ Years of Experience:

• Hands-on experience with test execution, test case design, and defect management .
• Familiarity with test automation tools (Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright) .
• Strong understanding of API testing, SQL queries, and debugging techniques .
• Experience working in Agile or DevOps environments .
• Ability to analyze testing results and provide detailed reports on software quality .

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive salary & performance-based bonuses
• Unlimited vacation & flexible work environment. 
• Free catered lunch. 
• 401(k) with employer match. 
• Health insurance with generous employer contribution. 
• Hands-on mentorship & career development opportunities. 

Why Apply?

✔ Gain hands-on experience in enterprise software testing.
✔ Work with Fortune 500 clients on high-impact testing projects.
✔ Fast-track your career with mentorship and structured growth opportunities.
✔ Be part of a team that values quality, innovation, and continuous learning.

Apply today! Even if you don't meet every requirement, we encourage motivated candidates eager to learn, grow, and drive quality assurance excellence.