IT Quality Analyst - Remote at First American

Santa Rosa, California, United States

First American Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Real Estate, Home Warranty, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in IT, Business, or equivalent experience
  • 2–5 years of IT QA experience, including automated testing with third-party tools
  • Experience with Leapworks or other test automation preferred but not required
  • Experience in agile/scrum methodologies
  • Strong proficiency in PC Windows and mainframe CICS environments
  • Solid understanding of IT concepts, applications, and QA methodologies
  • Knowledge of testing approaches such as black box, white box, smoke, and unit testing
  • Ability to measure test effectiveness, track progress, and report results transparently
  • Experience with Jira and Confluence for test management and collaboration
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Capacity to learn quickly and adapt to new testing methodologies
  • Expertise in business processes and commitment to end-user perspective

Responsibilities

  • Test software thoroughly to ensure flawless operation and compliance with standards
  • Develop and execute automated and manual test scripts for new and modified applications
  • Review program documentation, diagrams, and flowcharts to confirm functionality and adherence to guidelines
  • Participate in agile ceremonies where applicable
  • Partner with programmers and business units to create and validate test plans
  • Analyze workflows and recommend quality improvements for future configurations
  • Write and maintain documentation for testing procedures and results
  • Report progress on problem resolution and suggest process enhancements
  • Perform duties outside normal work hours when business needs arise

Skills

Software Testing
Automated Testing
Manual Testing
Test Scripts
Agile
Test Plans
Quality Assurance

First American

Provides title insurance and real estate services

About First American

First American provides title insurance, specialty insurance, and various real estate-related services. Their title insurance protects homebuyers and property owners from potential ownership disputes and financial losses related to real estate transactions. The company offers a platform called myFirstAm®, which allows users to access property information, manage orders, and streamline the closing process from any device. Unlike many competitors, First American has a vast database of property data, with over 5.5 billion document images, making it a leading provider of real estate data solutions. The company's goal is to facilitate smooth real estate transactions while ensuring that clients' investments are protected.

Santa Ana, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1889Year Founded
$800.2MTotal Funding
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Financial Services, Real EstateIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

401k matching
Health, vision, dental insurance
Professional development

Risks

Data breach allegations could harm First American's reputation and lead to legal issues.
Integration of Mother Lode may face challenges and financial risks.
Dependence on digital transformation poses risks if technology advances rapidly.

Differentiation

First American offers comprehensive title insurance and settlement services nationwide.
The company provides a vast database of over 5.5 billion document images.
First American's digital platform, myFirstAm®, enhances real estate transaction efficiency.

Upsides

Acquisition of Mother Lode expands First American's market share in California.
Docutech purchase boosts First American's digital mortgage revenue by 38%.
Growing fintech trends align with First American's digital transformation strategy.

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