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This role will contribute to the overall organization by working to create quality standards and testing systems to reflect efficiency, reliability and performance. Your work will contribute to the team's overall strategic plan to maintain and improve production quality and processes.\n Reviews requirements, specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback.\nCreates detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases.\nEstimates, prioritizes, plans and coordinates testing activities.\nExecutes test cases and / or automation scripts. Identifies and documents defects thoroughly.\nCreates and maintains automation scripts.\nApplies test standards and testing processes (i.e. SDLC, Agile).\nCollaborates with internal teams (i.e. developers, product managers, administrators) to understand and solidify requirements.\nInvestigates the causes of routine defects and implements new processes and/or solutions (i.e. software upgrade).\nInstalls, configures and maintains testing programs.\nAnalyzes quality assurance metrics and creates test summary reports.\n Minimum Qualifications\n4 or more years of experience w/Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.\nExperience in software quality assurance techniques. \nExperience testing authentication systems (Okta, federated single sign on).\nExperience in software test automation (functional and/or performance), with advanced scripting expertise. \nExperience testing web and mobile applications and services.\nKnowledge, Skills, Abilities\nExperience in testing with Zephyr, Automated QA System.\nKnowledge of QA principles, concepts, systems, industry practices, and standards.\nStrong analytical and problem solving skills.\nKnowledge and understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC).\nAbility to work independently with minimal supervision.\nExcellent communication skills both written and verbal.\nStrong time management and organizational skills.\nBase Pay Information\nThe national base pay range at the end is a good-faith estimate of what Delta Dental may pay for new hires. 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