Senior Software Quality Assurance Analyst

Input 1 • Westlake Village, CA

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About The Position

At Input 1, quality is not an afterthought — it’s a competitive advantage. As a Senior Software Quality Assurance Analyst, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring our SaaS products are accurate, reliable, and ready for real-world use. If you love breaking things to make them better, thrive on solving complex problems, and take pride in delivering flawless releases, this is your opportunity to lead quality from the front. Position Overview The Senior Software Quality Assurance Analyst is responsible for executing advanced testing strategies to ensure the accuracy, performance, and operational readiness of Input 1’s software solutions. This hands-on, senior-level role serves as a subject matter expert in system functionality and testing best practices while partnering closely with Product Management, Business Analysts, and Developers to deliver high-quality software.

Requirements

• High school diploma required; Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field preferred
• 7+ years of experience in software testing, including at least 5 years in QA
• Proven experience testing SaaS or enterprise software solutions
• Strong experience with Jira, Postman, and Microsoft Office tools
• Ability to work independently and make quality-critical decisions
• Advanced knowledge of testing methodologies and defect management
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent documentation and communication abilities
• Detail-oriented with a strong quality mindset
• Comfortable working cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Design and execute complex test cases for new features and enhancements
• Perform hands-on manual testing of software changes and bug fixes
• Document and communicate test results clearly to technical and business teams
• Collaborate with Development and Product Management to clarify requirements and resolve defects
• Participate in release planning and provide quality insights and recommendations
• Develop and refine testing strategies and methodologies
• Identify QA process gaps and recommend continuous improvement
• Analyze defect trends and influence quality-focused development priorities

Benefits

• Input 1 values integrity, respect, flexibility, knowledge, and compassion.
• We offer meaningful work, the chance to influence product quality, and the opportunity to grow alongside a collaborative and driven team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED