Quality Assurance Analyst Jobs in California

A Quality Assurance (QA) Analyst in the technology industry plays a critical role in ensuring that the products, applications, and systems developed meet specified standards and user requirements. Their primary responsibilities include designing and implementing tests, debugging, and defining corrective actions. They also review system requirements and track quality assurance metrics. Hence, their role is pivotal in maintaining high-quality deliveries, reducing errors, and improving system efficiency.

QA Analysts should possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, along with a keen eye for detail. Familiarity with Agile frameworks and regression testing is often required. They should have excellent knowledge of quality assurance terminologies, tools, and processes. Certifications like ISTQB (International Software Testing Qualifications Board), CSTE (Certified Software Tester), or CSQA (Certified Software Quality Analyst) are highly valuable. Prior to becoming a Quality Assurance Analyst, an individual might have roles such as Software Tester, Junior QA Analyst, or even a Software Developer.

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Test Engineer Secret clearance

  • Ventura, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • Ventura, CA
  • 10 days ago

Type of Requisition: Pipeline Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Electronics Engineering...

Engineer Software-Software Integration & Test Automation Engineer

  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 hours ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities...

Project Delivery Manager - System Tester

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2 hours ago

Position Summary Our Deloitte Customer team empowers organizations to build deeper relationships with customers through innovative strategies, advanced analytics, Generative AI, transformative...

Automation Engineer III - Temporary

  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 hours ago

At Veracyte, we offer exciting career opportunities for those interested in joining a pioneering team that is committed to transforming cancer care for patients across the globe. Working at...

Entry Level Networking Test Engineer

  • San Jose, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 2 hours ago

Entry Level Networking Test Engineer Location:- San Jose About Arrcus:- Arrcus was founded to enhance business efficiency through superior network connectivity. The Arrcus Connected Edge (ACE)...

Manual QA tester - LTE, 5G, Cellular for San Jose, CA

  • San Jose, CA
  • 21 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 21 hours ago

Manual QA tester - LTE, 5G, Cellular for San Jose, CA Intermediate level position. Minimum 3-5 years of experience Android, IOS & web applications with Network carrier testing ADB commands...

System Test Engineer

  • La Costa, CA
  • 22 hours ago
  • La Costa, CA
  • 22 hours ago

About us One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we're on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped...

Automation Engineer I

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 22 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 22 hours ago

Automation Engineer I South San Francisco, CA Do you want to be part of an inclusive team that works to develop innovative therapies for patients? Every day, we are driven to develop and deliver...

Charging HIL Test Engineer

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 22 hours ago

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than...

Bioinformatics Quality/Test Engineer II

  • La Jolla, CA
  • 23 hours ago
  • La Jolla, CA
  • 23 hours ago

Help us change lives At Exact Sciences, were helping change how the world prevents, detects and guides treatment for cancer. We give patients and clinicians the clarity needed to make confident...

Senior QA Analyst

  • Glendale, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Glendale, CA
  • 1 day ago

Use Jira for defect tracking and test execution. Perform end-to-end testing for workflows that span across multiple applications....

Data Quality Assurance Analyst - 25-121

  • San Ramon, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Ramon, CA
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: Overview The Data Quality Assurance Analyst plays a critical role in ensuring and improving data quality across the organization....

Software Quality Assurance Engineer

  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 1 day ago

Location: Sunnyvale, CA (CW will work day-1 on-site) Experience level: min 7 Years of relavant CW should be open do development and testing both work as per need. Roles and Responsibilities Work...

Senior Test Automation Engineer

  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago

Ready to make a difference? Our employees design, integrate, and test the world's next generation communication and electronic warfare systems for the United States DoD and international...

Charging HIL Test Engineer

  • Long Beach, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Long Beach, CA
  • 1 day ago

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, were all a part of something bigger than...

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Salary for Quality Assurance Analyst Jobs in California

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Quality Assurance Analysts in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
50.0%
Master's Degree
32.6%
Associate's Degree
7.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.6%
High School or GED
3.4%
Doctorate Degree
1.7%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Quality Assurance Analysts in California
4-6 years
22.2%
Less than 1 year
22.2%
1-2 years
18.5%
2-4 years
18.5%
None
11.1%
6-8 years
7.4%



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