Software Test Analyst II

Job Description

Optimal Blue is the premier provider of integrated technology, services, data and analytics that lenders and servicers look to first to help successfully manage the entire loan life cycle.  Our deep understanding of regulatory and compliance issues complements the knowledge, technology and solutions we offer to help our clients achieve their business goals. Optimal Blue offers leading software systems; data and analytics offerings; and information solutions that facilitate and automate many of the business processes across the mortgage life cycle. 

The Software Test Analyst maintains the processes of the division's quality program. Also provides consulting for software development or operations processes, quality practices, quality audits and software measurements to product development or operations teams within the division. 

Job Location 

Hybrid Work

General Duties & Responsibilities 

• Develops, maintains, and upgrades Manual or Automated test scripts, utilities, simulators, data sets and other programmatic test tools required to execute test plans. 
• Perform usability testing for total system performance, reliability, scalability, and security. 
• Effectively communicates testing activities and findings in oral and written forms. 

• Controls and manages own daily test activities. 
• Capable of being an independent tester on a team
• Supports test lead to identify risks and develops mitigation strategies. 
• Organizes and maintains the test script library. 
• Performs other related duties as assigned. 

Educational Guidelines 

Bachelor's degree or the equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience. 

General Knowledge, Skills & Abilities 

• Knowledge of methods, tools, and technology used in software testing 
• Knowledge and use of quality management methods, tools, and technology used to create and support defect-free, application software that meets the needs of the client/business partner

• Knowledge of the basic principles, processes, phases and roles of application development methodologies 
• Knowledge of primary database engines with a demonstrated ability to write complex queries to be used for data validation and troubleshooting 
• Knowledge of automation tools, techniques, and principles with expertise in at least one language.  For example, C#, Playwright, Selenium, API/Postman, etc 
• Knowledge of functions, features, and components of existing and planned operating systems and applications 

• Skill in analysis, solid decision-making and problem-solving 
• Ability to work in an agile development environment where developers and testing personnel work closely together to ensure requirements are met or exceeded 
• Ability to demonstrate interpersonal and teambuilding skills, working with technical and non-technical individuals 

• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing 

Software Test Analyst II

Intermediate professional role requiring moderate skills with high level of proficiency. Develops and implements solutions that require analysis and research. Works on small to large, complex projects that require increased skill in multiple technical environments. Possesses knowledge in a specific business area. Works on one (1) or more projects as a team member or occasionally as a project lead. May coach more junior technical staff. Works under general supervision with latitude for independent judgment. May consult with senior peers on certain projects. Typically requires four (4) or more years of demonstrated experience in software testing.

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