Quality Assurance Analyst

Company: Russell Tobin
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: June 18, 2022

Job Description:

Job Title: QA AnalystLocation: Sunnyvale, CA 94089Duration: 09 + MonthsJob Description:

• The main functions of this QA analyst role are 1) identify and root cause quality issues from data collection deliverables (including audio), 2) support the development of an automated framework or pipeline that addresses quality issues, and 3) support preparation of devices for data collection (including running scripts to flash device builds). Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for monitoring (audio) data quality and completing regular audits across multiple program areas
  • Identify and define new data quality and process improvement opportunities
  • Perform qualitative and quantitative analyses of error trends and synthesize, prioritize, and report on top quality issues
  • Develop reports, dashboards, and other data visualizations that communicate data quality insights and improvement opportunities
  • Create, implement, and maintain scalable data quality controls and frameworks to address quality issues
  • Serve as a data quality SME by developing in-depth understanding of the program's data quality goals and progress
  • Facilitate internal and external (i.e. 3rd party vendor) adoption of data quality processes through documentation and communication plans
  • Plan test/dry-run schedules and strategies in accordance with project scope or delivery dates.
  • Design sampling strategy and procedures for auditing the quality of data collection deliverables.
  • Support the development of an automated framework or pipeline that addresses quality issues (ie. design scripts that automate audits)
  • Support manual testing of device performance and device preparation for data collection (ie. run scripts to flash device builds). Requirements:
    • 2+ years of experience in tech
    • Strong ability to independently identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in data sets.
    • Experience building reports and data visualizations (e.g. dashboards)
    • Demonstrated track record of effective problem-solving and ability to answer open-ended problems
    • Able to remain agile in a fast-paced start-up environment, remaining calm under pressure, and working independently
    • Ability to triage requests and use best judgment to escalate issues in a timely manner
    • Strong oral and written communication skills, with strong knowledge of English grammar and mechanics
    • Comfortable working cross functionally and across management levels in formal and informal/technical and non-technical settings
    • Experience with SQL a plus
    • Experience creating and defining metrics a plus
    • Experience with audio data analysis is a plus
    • Experience working with prototype devices is plus
    • Experience with data collection is a plus Skills:
      • Strong ability to independently identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in data sets (audio/text).
      • Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, interpersonal skills, and technical documentation.
      • Basic ability to work independently, time management, and ability to work under pressure to meet timelines.
      • Basic knowledge of hardware and software, including applications and programming.
      • Basic knowledge of computer development software, such as Microsoft Visual Basic, Linux, JavaScript, etc. Education/Experience:
        • Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering or relevant field required
        • 2+ years of experience in tech, or QA role, or data quality, audio or text data analysis, or data collection

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