The article provides a description of the role of a Quality Assurance (QA) analyst in software testing projects. The main responsibilities of a QA analyst include conducting functional testing and regression testing before the customer performs their testing. The article also mentions additional tasks that may be fulfilled based on project needs and QA allocation, such as helping the customer with User Acceptance Testing (UAT), test management, functional demos, and test automation.
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Standard project role
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Expert on software testing on the project
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Role Description
Let’s escribes the standard role of a Quality Assurance (QA) analyst in software testing projects. The main responsibility of a QA analyst is to conduct functional testing before the customer
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performs their own testing. Functional testing involves evaluating the software's functionality to ensure that it meets the specified requirements. Additionally, the QA analyst assists the customer with testing tasks
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during Feature Sprints and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
In this context:
"Functional testing" refers to the process of testing the software's functionality to ensure that it works as intended.
"Feature Sprints" typically refer to short development cycles focused on implementing specific features or functionalities within the software.
"User Acceptance Testing (UAT)" is a phase of software testing where the software is tested in a real-world environment by the end-users to ensure that it meets their requirements.
QA tasks and responsibilities
Here are main tasks QA analyst should fulfil:
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