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The GEO Group

Sr. Software QA Analyst

Boulder, CO · On-site

$90K/yr

BI Incorporated Responsibilities Summary The Senior Software Quality Assurance Analyst leads, guides and monitors Quality Assurance test activities to meet project objectives and verifies ...

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$89K - $110K/yr

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Chicago, IL

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New Haven, CT · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Results-oriented Software QA Analyst with over 5 years of experience in software testing, quality assurance, and defect management across diverse domains including investment banking, finance ...

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How much do senior software quality assurance analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior software quality assurance analyst in the United States is $52.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.87 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Software Quality Assurance Analyst vs Software Quality Assurance Analyst?

AspectSenior Software Quality Assurance AnalystSoftware Quality Assurance Analyst
CertificationsOften required or preferred (e.g., ISTQB, CSTE)May have certifications but less common
ExperienceTypically 3+ years in QA rolesEntry to mid-level experience
Work EnvironmentLead testing efforts, mentor juniorsExecute test plans, document defects
ResponsibilitiesDesign test strategies, review test casesPerform testing, report issues

The main difference lies in experience, leadership, and scope of responsibilities. Senior Software Quality Assurance Analysts often lead testing projects and mentor team members, while Software Quality Assurance Analysts focus on executing tests and documenting results. Both roles require similar certifications and work within the same industry environment.

What does a senior software quality assurance analyst do?

A senior software quality assurance analyst is responsible for designing and executing test plans to ensure software functionality, performance, and security meet quality standards. They identify defects, collaborate with development teams, and often use testing tools and automation to improve testing efficiency. Additionally, they may mentor junior testers and contribute to process improvements within the QA team.
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Sr. Software QA Analyst

The GEO Group

Boulder, CO • On-site

$90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

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Job description

Benefits Information
This job posting is anticipated to remain open until July 24th, 2026.
Full-time employees will enjoy a competitive benefits package with options for you and your family including:
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Matching
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discount
• Reduced Tuition Rates
• Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k)
• Pet Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Paid Training
• Flexible Spending Account
The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Overview
BI is one of the leading technology companies in Boulder, Colorado and the largest provider of innovative electronic monitoring solutions in the United States. We excel at proving technological solutions to over 1,000 agencies nationwide and allowing those agencies to fulfill their missions without worrying about the technical complexities.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience.
  • At least four (4) years of professional experience in software quality assurance testing.
  • At least one (1) year experience working with Agile Software Development and automation tools.
  • United States citizenship required.
  • Ability to receive client's approval to work on contract required\Must live in the United States 3 of the last 5 years (military and study abroad accepted).
  • Proficient with creating and executing Microsoft SQL quires. In-depth knowledge of relational database, SQL and web technologies.
  • Experience with Microsoft SQL Server and MS Windows 2000 or higher.
  • At least one (1) year experience with automated testing, including load and performance testing. UFT/QTP experience preferred.
  • Working knowledge of testing disciplines and tasks and automated test tools.
  • In-depth understanding of web-based testing products.
  • Extensive knowledge of testing methodologies.
  • Extensive knowledge of software development lifecycle.
  • Experience leading a team comprised of members with varying experience.Effective communication skills with internal and external contacts at all levels, both written and verbal.
  • Excellent analytical skills and commitment to continuous testing improvement.
  • Good time management skills.
  • Ability to perform problem analysis and resolution.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality with regard to information stored in operational databases.
  • Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department.

Working Conditions: Encountered on a regular basis as part of the work this job performs.
  • Typical office environment
  • Some work in computer-testing lab with cold temperatures, and high noise levels from hardware alarms.
  • Ability to reach with hands and arms and to use hands to finger, handle or feel to move computers and testing equipment.
  • Ability to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crawl or crouch, to move computers and testing equipment.

BI Incorporated
Responsibilities
Summary
The Senior Software Quality Assurance Analyst leads, guides and monitors Quality Assurance test activities to meet project objectives and verifies implementation of business requirements. Assists QA team members in analyzing deliverables to ensure proper test coverage. Serves as the primary contact/resource regarding functional and technical system issues for QA team members, management and other departments as appropriate.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
  • The Senior Software Quality Assurance works closely with QA Automation Engineer to ensure QA automation is implemented and maintained across projects.
  • Work closely with DevOps to ensure automation and monitoring at all steps of the development cycle from software development integration, testing, releasing to deployment and infrastructure management.
  • Develops and executes, test plans, test cases for new products and releases. Ensures system and business requirements are met.
  • The Senior Software Quality Assurance works cohesively with QA team by reviewing work agreements to verify scope and type of testing based on requirements documentation. Ensure all requirements have been reviewed and met.
  • Manages product defects. Re-test and confirms defects reported as fixed.
  • Attends functional and design meetings to provide QA guidance and level effort on test activities.
  • The Senior Software Quality Assurance creates test strategies for major initiatives, identifying test approach, methods, necessary resources and environment needs.
  • Identifies training needs or knowledge gaps for test resources. Create a plan to address the identified needs.
  • Facilitates knowledge transfers and sharing of testing efforts across the QA team.
  • The Senior Software Quality Assurance supports QA team members by working with necessary departments to remove technical or business hurdles.
  • Maintains current knowledge of various quality assurance testing technologies available in the market. Proactively makes recommendations on how to make internal test processes more efficient.
  • Updating project manager regularly about the progress of testing activities.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Pay
Pay USD $90,000.00/Yr. to USD $115,000.00/Yr.

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