> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4334816-senior-sqa-analyst](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4334816-senior-sqa-analyst). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior SQA Analyst - **Company:** iLAB, LLC - **Location:** Indianapolis, IN, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JIRA, Microsoft Azure, Software Bug Management, Code Coverage, Systems Development Life Cycle, Requirements Traceability, Software Quality Assurance (SQA), Systems Integration, Strategies of Testing, Enterprise Software Applications, Information Technology - **Published:** October 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=7bd00fa2dc0d9af6 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or relevant professional experience * 5+ years of software quality assurance experience, including senior-level responsibilities. * Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, testing methodologies, and defect management. * Hands-on experience with functional, integration, regression, SIT, and UAT testing. * Experience developing Test Plans, test cases, and RTMs. * Experience with Jira, Azure DevOps, ALM, or comparable test management tools. * Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and deliver quality results with minimal supervision. * Strong client-facing communication, relationship-building, analytical, and critical-thinking skills. * Ability to identify problems, recommend solutions, and communicate effectively with technical and nontechnical stakeholders. * Experience in consulting, government or complex enterprise environments preferred. ## Description * Independently plan, manage, and execute testing activities while maintaining ownership of assigned deliverables and deadlines. * Analyze business and technical requirements, identify gaps, and recommend solutions to improve quality and test coverage. * Develop and maintain Test Plans, test cases, test scenarios, and Requirements Traceability Matrices (RTMs). * Execute functional, system integration (SIT), regression, end-to-end, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT). * Identify, document, prioritize, track, and validate defects; participate in defect triage and resolution. * Collaborate with clients, business users, and technical teams to clarify requirements, resolve issues, and support testing objectives. * Proactively identify risks, dependencies, and potential release impacts while recommending mitigation strategies. * Communicate testing progress, quality metrics, risks, and recommendations to stakeholders and project leadership. * Support UAT planning, execution, business acceptance, and release readiness activities. * Demonstrate senior-level accountability, adaptability, and problem-solving while supporting QA best practices and mentoring less experienced team members.