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QA Analyst

ManpowerGroup

Menlo Park, CA · HybridJob$48/hrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
$48/hr
Location
Menlo Park, CAHybrid
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree, required

Job overview

The QA Analyst supports software delivery by planning and executing tests, validating system modifications, and tracking defects through resolution. The role uses SQL queries and dashboards to investigate issues and communicate quality signals. The analyst collaborates with developers and contributes to test automation in a hybrid arrangement, with on-site work three days per week.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Problem Solving, nice to haveVerbal Communication, nice to haveWritten Communication, nice to haveTest Planning, requiredTest Scripting, requiredSQL, requiredDashboard Building, requiredTest Automation, requiredDocumentation, required

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Relevant Field, requiredHands-on QA Experience, required

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Our client is seeking a QA Analyst to join their team. As a QA Analyst, you will be part of the quality assurance function supporting software delivery. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, clear verbal and written communication, and the drive to take ownership of test planning and execution—aligning successfully in a fast-moving environment.

Job Title: QA Analyst

Location: Menlo Park, CA (Hybrid: on-site 3 days/week)

Pay Range: $48

What's the Job?

  • Design and execute software test plans, scenarios, scripts, and procedures to identify software problems and their causes.

  • Test system modifications to prepare for implementation, ensuring changes are validated across relevant areas such as database impacts, software scenarios, and usability.

  • Develop testing programs and testing strategies aligned to project scope and delivery dates.

  • Document software defects in a bug tracking system, report defects to software developers, and monitor bug resolution efforts to track success.

  • Write and run SQL queries to validate data or investigate defects, and create or maintain dashboards that communicate quality signals to the right audiences.

What's Needed?

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a relevant field required.

  • Hands-on QA experience, including designing test plans and test scripts.

  • Hands-on SQL query writing experience plus experience building dashboards.

  • Hands-on test automation experience (ability to build and support automation, not just run scripts created by others).

  • Strong communication and documentation skills to clearly describe issues, findings, and next steps.

What's in it for me?

  • Work on urgent QA needs with a team focused on quality and reliable software releases.

  • Own meaningful testing outcomes by identifying defects, tracking resolution, and validating fixes.

  • Use SQL and dashboarding to turn test findings into actionable insights.

  • Contribute to test planning and automation that supports scalable delivery.

  • Collaborate closely with developers to improve software quality through clear defect reporting and follow-through.

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

  • Dental Plan

  • Vision Plan

  • Health Savings Account

  • Health Flexible Spending Account

  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

  • Supplemental Life Insurance

  • Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance

  • Business Travel Insurance

  • 401(k), Plus Match

  • Weekly Pay

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

How this job compares

Set against the 636 open Software Testing jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$48/hr
  • US median$32–43/hr68 hourly ranges

This rate, $48/hr, is 21% above the US median midpoint ($40/hr) — in the middle half of Software Testing hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 71 open Software Testing jobs in California and 636 across the US. 8% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
Software Testing postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 7 years (510 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 173 of the 636 open Software Testing jobs (27%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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