Quality Assurance Analyst Jobs in Des Moines, IA

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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Sr Network Automation Engineer

  • Berkshire Hathaway Energy
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 2 days ago

MidAmerican Energy Company, a Midwest utility, provides regulated electric and natural gas service to more than 1.6 million customers in Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota. The company owns...

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Sr Cloud Automation Engineer

  • Berkshire Hathaway Energy Company
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 2 days ago

We are hiring for a Sr Senior Cloud Automation Engineer to advance our automation initiatives. This position focuses on architecting, engineering, and maintaining automation frameworks across...

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Software Analyst

  • John Deere
  • Johnston, IA (9 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Johnston, IA (9 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 2 days ago

There are over 7 billion people on this planet. And by 2050, there will be 2 billion more... many moving into urban centers at an unprecedented rate. Making sure there is enough food, fiber and...

Hybrid

Performance Tester

  • Deloitte
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 5 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 5 days ago

Position Summary Are you an experienced, passionate pioneer in technology who wants to work in a collaborative environment? As an experienced Performance Tester, you will have the ability to share...

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AI Test Automation Engineer

  • RFA Engineering
  • Urbandale, IA (1 mile from Des Moines, IA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Urbandale, IA (1 mile from Des Moines, IA)
  • 11 days ago

AI Test Automation Engineer We are seeking multiple AI Test Automation Engineers to help transform and modernize software testing through the use of artificial intelligence, intelligent automation,...

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Senior QA Automation Engineer- Hybrid- Des Moines, Iowa

  • Wellabe, Inc.
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 13 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 13 days ago

Perform functional, system integration, regression testing across complex applications....

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Automation Engineer

  • *US AMR-Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.
  • Bondurant, IA (12 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Bondurant, IA (12 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 25 days ago

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We...

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Automation Engineer - Altoona

  • Esco Group, Inc.
  • Altoona, IA (8 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Altoona, IA (8 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 26 days ago

Job Description AUTOMATION ENGINEER - Altoona Location ESCO Group's vision is to be a leader in our marketplace as valued by our key stakeholders: our clients, employees, suppliers, community, and...

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Test Automation Engineer Intern

  • ITS
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 30+ days ago

Experience with a test automation tool a definite plus....

Hybrid Internship

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Salary for Quality Assurance Analyst Jobs in Des Moines, IA

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Highest Education Level

Quality Assurance Analysts in Des Moines, IA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.9%
Master's Degree
32.7%
Associate's Degree
7.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.5%
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 Des Moines, IA
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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