Software QA Analyst

Milliman

. Review requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria for clarity, completeness, and testability .

Posted 10/12/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $59,200 - $109,020 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in manual testing of web applications, including the design and execution of test plans and cases, as well as validating security requirements and system integrations. Proficient in collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance QA practices and ensure high-quality software delivery.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Manual Testing of Web ApplicationsTest Plan and Test Case CreationREST API Testing Using PostmanSQL and Relational Database ValidationWeb Application Security Testing

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Hard Skills

Manual TestingTest PlansTest CasesREST API TestingSQLRegression TestingIntegration TestingSmoke TestingSecurity TestingPenetration Testing

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsTroubleshootingCommunication SkillsCollaborationProactive Communication

Tools & Technologies

PostmanSeleniumPlaywrightAzure DevOpsJira

Industry Keywords

AgileScrumWeb Application SecurityOWASP Top 10Regulated Environment

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureSeleniumSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Review requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria for clarity, completeness, and testability
Design and execute test plans, test cases, and test scenarios for features, enhancements, integrations, and defect fixes
Perform manual functional, regression, integration, smoke, and release testing of web applications
Test APIs and system integrations using Postman or similar tools
Use SQL and relational databases to validate data, workflow outcomes, and system behavior
Validate security requirements, including authentication, authorization, access control, input handling, and other web application security concerns
Support security and penetration testing by reproducing findings and validating remediation
Apply risk-based testing prioritization based on business impact, technical complexity, and likelihood of failure
Document defects with reproduction steps, expected results, and supporting details
Participate in defect triage and communicate test results, quality concerns, and release risks
Support pre-release and post-release validation
Collaborate with developers, product managers, and other team members throughout the development lifecycle
Improve QA practices, test coverage, and team processes

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years of experience in software QA or software testing
Strong hands-on experience with manual testing of web-based applications in a professional software development environment
Experience creating and executing test plans, test cases, and test scenarios
Experience reviewing requirements or user stories and identifying gaps, ambiguities, and testability issues
Experience documenting, tracking, and retesting defects
Experience working in Agile, Scrum, or similar iterative development environments
Experience testing REST APIs using Postman or similar tools
Experience using SQL or relational databases to validate application behavior and data integrity
Experience testing security-related requirements in a QA role
Experience supporting or participating in penetration testing activities, including reproducing findings and validating remediation
Familiarity with web application security concepts, including authentication, authorization, session management, input validation, access control, and common vulnerability patterns
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and collaborate effectively
Proactive communication and productivity in a virtual work environment
Dependable and pragmatic, with ability to balance speed, quality, and maintainability
Familiarity with OWASP Top 10 or similar web application security guidance preferred
Familiarity with Selenium and/or Playwright preferred
Experience testing complex workflows, third-party integrations, or data-heavy applications preferred
Familiarity with Azure DevOps, Jira, or similar tools preferred
Awareness of usability, accessibility, browser compatibility, and responsive behavior in web applications preferred
Experience in a regulated or security-conscious environment preferred
Legally authorized to work in the United States without immigration support or sponsorship, now or in the future

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental and Vision coverage for employees, dependents, and domestic partners
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401(k) plan with company matching and profit-sharing contributions
Discretionary Bonus Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Paid Time Off (15 days per year for full-time employees; prorated for less-than-full-time employees)
Minimum of 10 paid holidays per year
Family Building Benefits, including adoption and fertility assistance
11 weeks of paid parental leave for eligible employees
Life Insurance and AD&D with 100% of premiums covered by Milliman
Fully paid short-term and long-term disability
Skills training and career development
Learning and mentoring opportunities
Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)