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Quality Assurance Analyst

(ID: 2024-6721)

Axle is a bioscience and information technology company that offers advancements in translational research, biomedical informatics, and data science applications to research centers and healthcare organizations nationally and abroad. With experts in biomedical science, software engineering, and program management, we focus on developing and applying research tools and techniques to empower decision-making and accelerate research discoveries. We work with some of the top research organizations and facilities in the country including multiple institutes at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Axle is seeking a Quality Assurance Analyst to join our vibrant team at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) supporting the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) located in Rockville, MD.

Benefits We Offer:

  • 100% Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage for Employees
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • 401K match up to 5%
  • Educational Benefits for Career Growth
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Flexible Spending Accounts:
    • Healthcare (FSA)
    • Parking Reimbursement Account (PRK)
    • Dependent Care Assistant Program (DCAP)
    • Transportation Reimbursement Account (TRN)

Responsibilities: 

  • Design and implement testing plans for software, systems and services

  • Identify procedures and scenarios for the quality control of products and services 

  • Process reviews and inform the development team of defects and errors 

  • Communicate quantitative and qualitative findings from test results to the development team 

  • Monitor efforts to resolve issues, track and report on progress 

  • Ensure that the final product satisfies the product requirements and meets end-user expectations 

  • Spot areas for improvement to enhance efficiency 

  • Research the current market for similar products and compare results 

 

Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or similar field. Master’s degree preferred 

  • Minimum 5 years of quality assurance (QA) experience supporting federal programs

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, keen attention to detail 

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills 

  • Creative and innovative thinker 

  • High regard for safety standards and quality control 

  • Able to sit or stand for long hours at a time 

  • Previous NIH or federal experience is a plus 

 

Disclaimer:The above description is meant to illustrate the general nature of work and level of effort being performed by individuals assigned to this position or job description. This is not restricted as a complete list of all skills, responsibilities, duties, and/or assignments required. Individuals may be required to perform duties outside of their position, job description or responsibilities as needed.

The diversity of Axle’s employees is a tremendous asset. We are firmly committed to providing equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and will not tolerate any illegal discrimination or harassment based on age, race, gender, religion, national origin, disability, marital status, covered veteran status, sexual orientation, status with respect to public assistance, and other characteristics protected under state, federal, or local law and to deter those who aid, abet, or induce discrimination or coerce others to discriminate.

Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact: careers@axleinfo.com