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Quality Assurance Analyst - In Office or Hybrid

Auxiant Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States

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Posted Feb 14, 2026

Role & seniority: Quality Assurance Analyst (mid-level)

Stack/tools

  • Testing: manual and automated test case development, execution, and maintenance

  • Tools: test management and bug tracking systems

  • Automation/tools familiarity (preferred): Selenium, Cypress, Jenkins, Rainforest, Postman

  • Domains: EDI, web, database, mobile; SOC knowledge a plus

Top 3 responsibilities

  • Develop, execute, and maintain manual and automated test cases, scripts, and plans; perform functional, regression, integration, and user acceptance testing

  • Identify, document, and track defects; collaborate with developers, product owners, and stakeholders to resolve issues

  • Participate in design/requirement reviews; analyze results, report findings, and contribute to QA process improvements and SOPs

Must-have skills

  • 3+ years in software QA/testing

  • Strong knowledge of QA methodologies, tools, processes; experience with test management and bug tracking

  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

  • Ability to work independently and in a team; attention to detail; quality-focused

  • Experience testing EDI, web, database, and mobile apps

Nice-to-haves

  • Familiarity with automated testing tools (Selenium, Cypress, Jenkins, Rainforest, Postman)

  • Understanding of Agile/Scrum; ISTQB or equivalent certification (CSQA, CAT, CSTE)

  • SOC knowledge; experience across diverse workstreams

Location & work type

  • On-site opportunities at Au

Full Description

Description

https: //www.auxiant.com/

Auxiant’s Mission Statement and Core Values

Mission: An Independent TPA investing in People and Innovation to deliver expert-driven experiences with REAL Results.

Core Values: Independent Solutions. REAL Results

Respect Empowerment Agility Leadership

Be part of a growing and prospering company as a Quality Assurance Analyst. Auxiant is a third party administrator of self-funded employee benefit plans with offices in Cedar Rapids, IA, Madison and Milwaukee, WI. Auxiant is a fast-growing,progressive company offering an excellent wage and benefit package.

Job Summary

  • Ensures software, products, and systems meet quality standards, functionality, and performance requirements before release.

Essential Functions

  • Develop, execute, and maintain manual and automated test cases, scripts, and plans
  • Identify, document, and track software defects using bug tracking tools
  • Collaborate with developers, product owners, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and resolve issues
  • Participate in design and requirement reviews to provide feedback from a QA perspective
  • Perform functional, regression, integration, and user acceptance testing
  • Analyze test results, report findings, and recommend corrective actions
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes and best practices, creation and enhancement of SOPs
  • Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies in software testing
  • Self-motivated and able to focus on priorities of the organization
  • Working in diverse workstreams, agile and non-agile as well as development and bug fix

Nonessential Functions

  • Participating in ad-hoc projects or special assignments as directed by management
  • Identifying inefficiencies or bottlenecks in existing QA or development workflows and recommending solutions to improve them
  • Sharing best practices and lessons learned within the organization
  • Contributing to the creation or refinement of internal guidelines, templates, or tools that streamline QA and related processes
  • Preparing and organizing management information, such as progress reports or summaries for leadership
  • Assisting other departments with quality-related inquiries or minor process improvements outside the main QA scope.
  • Other duties as assigned or appropriate

Education/Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent work experience)
  • 3+ years of experience in software QA or testing roles
  • Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes
  • Experience with test management and bug tracking tools
  • Familiarity with automated testing tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Jenkins, Rainforest, Postman) is a plus
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Attention to detail and a passion for quality
  • Experience testing EDI, web, database and mobile applications
  • SOC knowledge and experience is a plus
  • Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies is a plus
  • ISTQB or equivalent certification is a plus (CSQA, CAT, CSTE)

*Full benefits including: Medical,Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending, Gym Membership Reimbursement, Life Insurance, LTD, STD, 401K, 3 weeks vacation, 9 paid holidays, casual dress code and more

Manual TestingAutomated TestingTest Case DevelopmentBug TrackingRequirement AnalysisDesign ReviewsFunctional TestingRegression TestingIntegration TestingUser Acceptance TestingTest Result AnalysisProcess ImprovementAgileScrumWeb TestingDatabase Testingmulti-location

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