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About The Company

Stanbridge University is a renowned institution dedicated to providing high-quality education in healthcare and related fields. Committed to fostering an inclusive and innovative learning environment, the university emphasizes student success through cutting-edge technology, community engagement, and a strong focus on diversity. With a mission to prepare students for impactful careers in healthcare, Stanbridge University continually evolves its curriculum and technological infrastructure to meet industry standards and support lifelong learning.

About The Role

Stanbridge University is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Assurance Analyst to join our team. This full-time, remote position offers an exciting opportunity for an early- to mid-career QA professional to contribute to the reliability, stability, and continuous improvement of our in-house Learning Management System (LMS). The ideal candidate will possess strong manual testing fundamentals and be actively developing automation skills, providing hands-on experience within a mature, mission-driven engineering environment. The QA Analyst will collaborate closely with developers, product owners, and instructional designers to ensure high-quality releases that directly impact the student and faculty experience. Candidates located near Irvine, CA, may have opportunities for optional on-site collaboration and campus engagement.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience 1–2 years of hands-on manual QA testing experience for web-based applications Experience writing or maintaining automated tests using Selenium/WebDriver, PHPUnit, or similar frameworks Solid understanding of software testing principles, defect lifecycles, and Agile/Scrum methodologies Working familiarity with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, RESTful APIs, and version control systems such as Git Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a remote environment using tools like Slack, Zoom, and ticketing systems

Responsibilities

Execute functional, regression, integration, and exploratory testing across the LMS’s web and mobile platforms Create, maintain, and execute clear, reusable test cases, test data, and documentation Develop and maintain automated tests for high-value regression scenarios, following established frameworks and standards Log, prioritize, and track defects using collaborative ticketing systems; work closely with developers to reproduce issues and verify fixes Participate in sprint planning by estimating testing efforts, identifying quality risks, and contributing to acceptance criteria Review CI pipeline test results, escalate failures or instability, and collaborate with engineering teams to address issues Contribute to the continuous improvement of QA processes, tooling, and documentation Stay current on QA best practices, accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1), and application security fundamentals (OWASP) Collaborate with senior engineers to extend and improve automated testing strategies