Application Quality Assurance Analyst III

Application Quality Assurance Analyst III
Objective
The Application Quality Assurance Analyst III supports and enhances the team's quality assurance capabilities by performing both manual and automated application testing across core enterprise systems (WMS, ERP, Salesforce, and Middleware). This role independently designs test cases, implements automation frameworks, and leverages AI-assisted testing and analytics tools to improve coverage and accuracy. They work collaboratively with developers, analysts, and business users (Value Chain) to ensure that new features and system changes meet functional, performance, and integration requirements. The Analyst III also contributes to continuous improvement of the team's quality practices, test environments, and DevOps pipelines, using both traditional automation and emerging AI-driven validation methods. The analyst may be involved in other parts of the delivery process including requirements creation, deployment and support.
Responsibilities:

• Create, enhance, execute, maintain, and manage manual test scripts across multiple applications and platforms
• Create, enhance, execute, maintain, and manage automated test scripts using approved tools (e.g., Selenium, Playwright, or similar)
• Apply AI-assisted testing tools (e.g., for regression prediction, visual validation, and script generation) to accelerate test creation and defect identification
• Analyze test results, identify software defects, and collaborate with developers and SMEs
• Support and maintain test environments, including test data management and creation, and environment readiness
• Create test plans creation and quality strategy, providing input on risk-based testing and automation priorities and presents these to the Value Chain for Review
• Document testing outcomes, work with the Value chain to create or update 'use cases,' and contribute to user acceptance testing guidance
• Participate in Deployments and Acceptance Testing
• Assist in Support as needed

Qualifications:
Required:

• 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance or software testing roles
• 3+ year experience architecting and designing tests based on user stories and acceptance criteria
• Demonstrated proficiency setting up and using automated testing tools (e.g., Selenium, Playwright) and scripting in Python, JavaScript, or a similar automation language
• Familiarity with AI-driven testing tools for regression or visual testing
• Strong understanding of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes
• Working knowledge of SQL and data validation techniques
• Ability to analyze test metrics and apply data-driven quality improvements

Preferred:

• Highly Preferred: Experience testing WMS and related environments
• Highly Preferred: Understanding the architecture of order to cash and procure to pay systems as it relates to WMS/Supply chain operation
• Experience in DevOps or CI/CD environments (e.g., Azure DevOps)
• Experience testing Infios version 14
• Experience testing in Infios/Korber/High Jump
• Understanding of API and integration testing frameworks