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  • Senior Automation QA with Python & SQL

    Coforge

    Quality assurance specialist job in Des Moines, IA

    Job Title: Senior Automation QA with Python & SQL Skills: Selenium, Python, Annuity, SQL Experience: 10+ years Duration: Fulltime We at Coforge are hiring a Senior Automation QA with Python & SQL the following skillset : 1.) 10+ years of experience in test data management, quality assurance & test automation 2.) Proficiency in Python for scripting and automation tasks. 4.) Strong knowledge of SQL and experience with SQL Server Management Studio. 5.) Expertise in test automation using Selenium (WebDriver, frameworks). 6.) Understanding of QA methodologies, test planning, and defect management. 7.) Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills. 8.) Good understating of any annuity domain and administration system such as PolicyLink.
    $77k-101k yearly est. 15h ago
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  • Sr. Manager, Quality Assurance & Automation

    The Mutual Group

    Quality assurance specialist job in West Des Moines, IA

    Job Description The Senior Manager, Quality Assurance & Automation is a hybrid hands-on leadership role responsible for defining, building, and scaling a modern QA and test automation capability. This role balances deep individual contribution, strategic practice leadership, and people management. The ideal candidate is a technically strong QA leader who can set standards, design automation frameworks, and directly contribute to complex testing initiatives, while also establishing a long-term QA strategy and leading a high-performing QA team. This role partners closely with Engineering, Product, Architecture, DevOps, and business stakeholders to ensure quality is embedded throughout the SDLC and aligned to business outcomes. Accountabilities: Individual Contributor - QA Engineering & Automation Act as a hands-on senior QA engineer, directly contributing to test design, automation, and execution for complex systems and integrations Design, implement, and evolve automated testing frameworks across UI, API, integration, performance, and data layers Establish and enforce quality gates within CI/CD pipelines, including test execution, reporting, and defect management Lead testing for high-risk initiatives, major platform migrations, and releases by defining test approaches, environments, and data strategies Evaluate and select QA tools and technologies, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and alignment with engineering standards Provide technical guidance and mentorship to QA engineers and developers on test automation best practices Drive root cause analysis for defects and quality issues, ensuring systemic fixes rather than one-off remediation QA Practice Strategy & Standards Define the overall QA vision, operating model, and roadmap, shifting the organization toward a modern, automation-first, quality-engineering mindset Establish QA standards, methodologies, and best practices across functional, non-functional, and automated testing Define test coverage models, quality metrics, and KPIs that clearly measure product quality and release readiness Partner with Engineering and DevOps to embed quality early in the SDLC (shift-left testing) Create scalable approaches for test data management, environment strategy, and regression optimization Continuously assess and improve QA maturity, tooling, and processes to support growth and platform modernization People Leadership & Team Management Lead, mentor, and develop a team of QA engineers and automation specialists Set clear expectations, goals, and career paths for team members, fostering accountability and continuous learning Conduct performance reviews, provide coaching, and identify skill gaps with targeted development plans Support hiring, onboarding, and team scaling to meet evolving delivery needs Promote a culture of ownership, collaboration, and quality accountability across engineering and product teams Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or related experience in Computer Science, Information Systems or Business Administration. 10+ years of experience in Quality Assurance, Test Engineering, or Software Engineering with a strong QA focus 5+ years in a senior or lead QA role with hands-on automation responsibilities Deep experience building and maintaining automated test frameworks (UI, API, integration) Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated testing into modern delivery workflows Experience leading QA for complex, enterprise-scale platforms and integrations Proven ability to balance hands-on execution with strategic leadership and people management Experience in regulated or highly complex domains (insurance, financial services, healthcare, etc.) Experience supporting cloud-native platforms and SaaS applications Familiarity with modern test frameworks and tools (e.g., Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, REST-assured, JUnit/TestNG, Postman, etc.) Experience driving a transition from manual testing to automation-first quality engineering A scalable, automation-driven QA practice embedded across engineering teams Improved release quality, faster feedback cycles, and reduced production defects Clear QA standards, metrics, and accountability across the organization A high performing, engaged QA team with clear career progression Compensation: $125,000 - 145,000 commensurate with experience, plus bonus eligibility Benefits: We are proud to offer a robust benefits suite that includes: Competitive base salary plus incentive plans for eligible team members 401(K) retirement plan that includes a company match of up to 6% of your eligible salary Free basic life and AD&D, long-term disability and short-term disability insurance Medical, dental and vision plans to meet your unique healthcare needs Wellness incentives Generous time off program that includes personal, holiday and volunteer paid time off Flexible work schedules and hybrid/remote options for eligible positions Educational assistance #TMG
    $125k-145k yearly 21d ago
  • Quality Assurance Analyst

    Psi Services 4.5company rating

    Quality assurance specialist job in Des Moines, IA

    **About PSI** We are PSI Services. We power world leading tests. Delivered with trusted science and the very best test taker experience. PSI supports test-takers on their journey to pursuing dreams and gaining certifications that are important to them. They believe that their dreams are worth working for; that their dreams are worth the effort. And we believe that too. This is our core purpose, to empower people to achieve their dreams. We do this by being the best provider of workforce solutions, which foster both technology and science to deliver the best solutions for our test takers. We are searching for top talent to join our PSI team and help grow our products and services. We have a creative, supportive and inclusive culture where we empower people in their careers to be their authentic self and make the most of their great talent. At PSI, we are committed to helping people meet their potential and we believe that promoting diversity, equity and inclusion is critical to our success. That's why you'll find these ideals are intrinsic to our company culture and applied throughout the employee lifecycle. Learn more about what we do at: ************************* **About the Role** + The Quality Assurance Analyst is responsible for ensuring quality of technology that PSI provides to its customers. The person in this role works closely with the Software Engineering teams to understand what has been developed. They also work closely with the solutions and product teams to ensure business requirements are being tested. This role is critical to the successful delivery of PSI's services and the quality of its products. This role adds significant value to the operation of PSI's Credentialing business, as this work is crucial for supporting our customers first-hand with a quality service and maintaining our people-focused brand. + This is a full-time permanent role, with flexible hours around core office availability Monday to Friday. The role can be performed remotely, working across time zones, with occasional travel required for meetings, events and workshops. **Role Responsibilities** + Responsible for managing and executing end-to-end testing for key technology platforms and be accountable for test projects. + Use principles, guidelines, and best practices as defined, and document testing plans. + Gather and present testing metrics and testing activities for the projects to key stakeholders. + Closely work with product teams to understand requirements and other performance SLAs. + Reviewing and analysing feature requirements exit criteria and design test scenarios. + Perform various types of testing, including but not limited to the following: Functional, Regression, integration, backend data validation, usability, end to end system testing, API testing, performance/stress testing and ensure bug-free applications go to production. + Writing, executing, and managing the manual test cases. + Identify, validate, communicate, and track to closure defects and risks to the development team(s) and clearly communicate testing status and QA roadblocks to the QA manager and Product Managers. Interacts closely with members of cross-functional project team including Development, PMs, and Client Services. + Provide the UAT support for business users as well as client. + Reporting defects accurately and managing to successful resolution via Jira. + Maintaining and creating product knowledge documentation. + Investigate and attempt to diagnose customer support reported defects. + Participate in sprint planning, scrum, and backlog grooming ceremonies. + Researching and embrace new techniques and technology to improve testing + Strong SQL skills to validate data from multiple sources like Files, XMLs, Databases. **Knowledge, Skills and Experience Requirements** + 3 years' experience in progressively responsible information technology. + Proven experience and knowledge of QA methods, standards and processes, e.g. Agile / SDLC. + Excellent numerical skills and understanding of data analysis/statistical methods. + Familiarity with the software development lifecycle and with automation testing technologies. + Experience with version management and ticketing systems, e.g. SVN, Jira. + Experience with RDBMS and SQL, ISTQB principles, testing and debugging in multiple browsers/OS, and experience with API testing tools such as Post-Man or Soup UI. + Experience with accessibility testing is huge plus. + Experience with QA automation tools, test automation frameworks, writing and executing the automation scripts with Selenium WebDriver in JAVA or C# is preferable but not essential. **Benefits & Culture** At PSI, our culture is to be transparent and fair. That's why all of our roles have been benchmarked at a competitive rate against the local market they are based in. To be transparent all of our adverts now include the salary so you can see if we align with your expectations when looking for your next role. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package and supportive culture when you join us. This includes: + 401k/Pension/Retirement Plan - with country specific employer % + Enhanced PTO/Annual Leave + Medical insurance - country specific + Dental, Vision, Life and Short-Term Disability for US + Flexible Spending Accounts - for the US + Medical Cashback plan covering vision, dental and income protection for UK + Employee Assistance Programme + Commitment and understanding of work/life balance + Dedicated DE&I group that drive core people initiatives + A culture of embracing wellness, including regular global initiatives + Access to supportive and professional mechanisms to help you plan for your future + Volunteer Day and a culture of giving back to our community and industry through volunteering opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (**************************** notice from the Department of Labor.
    $56k-80k yearly est. 33d ago
  • QA Test Coordinator @ Colorado Springs, CO and Des Moines, IA

    E Pro Consulting 3.8company rating

    Quality assurance specialist job in Des Moines, IA

    E*Pro Consulting service offerings include contingent Staff Augmentation of IT professionals, Permanent Recruiting and Temp-to-Hire. In addition, our industry expertise and knowledge within financial services, Insurance, Telecom, Manufacturing, Technology, Media and Entertainment, Pharmaceutical, Health Care and service industries ensures our services are customized to meet specific needs. For more details please visit our website: **************** We have been retained for providing recruiting assistance, for Direct hires, by one of the world-leading information technology consulting, services, and business process outsourcing organization that envisioned and pioneered the adoption of the flexible global business practices that today enable companies to operate more efficiently and produce more value. E* Pro, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran or disability status Job Description - Proven experience as a Test Coordinator - Strong communication skills (confident, clear, concise on a phone call) - Have worked 4-6 projects at one time (can juggle a lot) - Can work in a very fast paced environment (and shows that in their resume) - Has a lot of experience creating MS Word testing artifacts (Test Strategy, Project Level or Program Level Test Plan) - Has a strong understanding of excel to assist with forecasting (formulas, detail oriented) - Very detail oriented. - Has worked with SharePoint - Has worked in an environment forced to follow a Methodology and Process, typically a larger company with more mature processes - Has worked from templates and knows how to follow them - Ramps up very quickly. Only need to tell them something once and they are off and running - Has worked with larger audiences (could work up to 30-40 people on the same phone call/virtual meeting) - Has conducted Project Level Test Status calls or one off topic calls - Has created and submitted Test Status Reports to represent testing progress for an entire project or program (all systems, all test phases, all test areas) Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $50k-70k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Software QA Analyst

    Blitt & Gaines P.C 3.6company rating

    Quality assurance specialist job in Urbandale, IA

    Job Title: Software QA Analyst We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Software Quality Assurance Analyst to join our development team. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of QA fundamentals, experience translating requirements into effective test coverage, and a willingness to learn and grow within a fast-paced software environment. You will work closely with product owners, developers, and other team members to ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions. This is an experienced level position. You will report to the Director of Development and work to test a variety of applications and processes for our firm. Key Responsibilities: * Review acceptance criteria and requirements to create comprehensive, well-structured test cases. * Execute manual and/or automated tests across various applications and environments. * Perform comparisons and validations of large datasets to ensure accuracy and data integrity. * Assist with the setup, configuration, and maintenance of applications within test environments. * Document test results, defects, and reproducible steps using standard ALM tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, Jira). * Collaborate with developers and product owners to clarify requirements and ensure alignment with SDLC processes. * Participate in test planning, requirement reviews, and release readiness activities. Minimum Requirements: * 1+ years of experience in a manual or automated QA role. * Demonstrated ability to create test cases from acceptance criteria or requirements. * Solid understanding of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) concepts. * Familiarity with ALM or defect-tracking tools such as Azure DevOps, Jira or similar. * Experience comparing and analyzing large datasets using tools such as Microsoft Excel, SQL, or similar technologies. * Experience with application setup and configuration within test environments. Preferred Qualifications: * Proficiency with Azure DevOps for managing test plans, executing test cases, tracking defects, and collaborating across development teams. * Experience using Visual Studio to execute tests, debug issues, analyze logs, and support development workflows. * Hands-on experience testing Python applications, including working with virtual environments, dependency management, and common testing tools (e.g., pytest, unittest). * Ability to write or maintain automated tests using recognized testing frameworks such as Selenium, Playwright, pytest, NUnit, or xUnit, depending on application stack. * Familiarity with version control systems such as Git, including branching strategies and review workflows. Nice to Haves: * Experience with QA automation, including scripting or working with testing frameworks such as Selenium, Playwright, NUnit, xUnit, or similar. * Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and their role in QA processes. * Familiarity with the litigation and/or collections industry, including common workflows and data structures. * Exposure to scripting or automation tools (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash) Benefits: Blitt and Gaines, P.C. offers PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical Benefits, Competitive Salary and 401k and profit sharing plans! Medical Benefits include - Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability.
    $58k-80k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Quality Assurance Manager

    Maximus 4.3company rating

    Quality assurance specialist job in Des Moines, IA

    Description & Requirements Maximus is currently hiring for a Quality Assurance Manager to support our Missouri Enrollment Broker project. This is a full time remote opportunity. The Quality Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations for the Quality Assurance team, and for creating efficient business partnerships to meet business goals. The project will be a multi-channel contact center that will support multiple clients throughout the state of Missouri. *This job is contingent upon contract award.* At Maximus we offer a wide range of benefits to include: - • Competitive Compensation - Quarterly bonuses based on performance included! - • Comprehensive Insurance Coverage - Choose from various plans, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, and partially funded HSA. Additionally, enjoy Life insurance benefits and discounts on Auto, Home, Renter's, and Pet insurance. - • Future Planning - Prepare for retirement with our 401K Retirement Savings plan and Company Matching. - • Unlimited Time Off Package - Enjoy UTO, Holidays, and sick leave, - • Holistic Wellness Support - Access resources for physical, emotional, and financial wellness through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). - • Recognition Platform - Acknowledge and appreciate outstanding employee contributions. - • Tuition Reimbursement - Invest in your ongoing education and development. - • Employee Perks and Discounts - Additional benefits and discounts exclusively for employees. - • Maximus Wellness Program and Resources - Access a range of wellness programs and resources tailored to your needs. - • Professional Development Opportunities- Participate in training programs, workshops, and conferences. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Oversee the day-to-day functions of the Quality Assurance (QA) department. - Manage an effective quality assurance program that monitors and resolves issues before they become problems. - Supervise the development and regular update of policies and procedures. - Evaluate the need for and ensure the provision of necessary training for project personnel, providing up-to-date information on relevant programs, community resources, and options for consumers. - Arrange staff training on a regular and ongoing basis. Ensure project training program meets all corporate requirements. - Provide project leadership with updates on all issues regarding quality, operations, training, and policy and procedures. - Provide leadership to all staff in the areas of quality improvement as it relates to process improvement, customer service and conflict resolution. - Prepare reports and briefings for project leadership and review monthly and quarterly project status reports provided to the Department. Minimum Requirements - Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study and 5+ years of relevant professional experience required, or equivalent combination of education and experience. - Must be willing and able to travel up to 25% of the time as business need dictates. - Lean Six Sigma experience with a minimum of Yellow Belt Certification required. - Experience managing direct reports remotely required. - Experience with designing, implementing and reporting customer satisfaction surveys required. - Experience with standardized quality tools required. - Experience with call and voice monitoring platforms required. - Experience with a large-scale telephony system required. - Experience with Client Relationship Management (CRM) platforms required. - Experience with contract compliance and quality platforms required. - Experience with statistical processes required. - Premium contact center billing experience required. - Financial experience with Oracle preferred. Home Office Requirements: - Internet speed of 20mbps or higher required (you can test this by going to ******************* - Connectivity to the internet via either Wi-Fi or Category 5 or 6 ethernet patch cable to the home router. - Must currently and permanently reside in the Continental US. #max Priority #LI-Remote EEO Statement Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. Pay Transparency Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances. Accommodations Maximus provides reasonable accommodations to individuals requiring assistance during any phase of the employment process due to a disability, medical condition, or physical or mental impairment. If you require assistance at any stage of the employment process-including accessing job postings, completing assessments, or participating in interviews,-please contact People Operations at **************************. Minimum Salary $ 80,000.00 Maximum Salary $ 95,000.00
    $48k-72k yearly est. Easy Apply 5d ago
  • Quality Assurance Analyst - Journeyman

    ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company

    Quality assurance specialist job in Des Moines, IA

    ASM Research provides services in support of the Military OneSource Program for military members and their families, similar to a commercial Employee Assistance Program (EAP). This program provides a broad array of information, resources, referrals, and counseling to about 4.7 million persons or "participants," which includes military service members, their families, and eligible civilians at locations worldwide. Services are provided through a 24/7 contact center accessible via internet website, toll free telephone, secure real-time text/video chat, email, or postal mail and include non-medical counseling; financial counseling; tax assistance; spouse education and career information; adoption information; child care; Exceptional Family Member Programs (EFMPs); deployment support; disability information; elder care; educational services for adults, children, and youth; relocation services; pet care; health and wellness coaching; housing assistance; legal service referrals; single service member services; lodging; military benefits; relationship support; skill building services for parenting; spouse relocation and transition; peer-to-peer support; and support for everyday issues (e.g., locating a plumber or automobile mechanic). Quality Assurance Analysts provide QA support to monitor performance for all Military OneSource operations to meet minimum standards in the SLAs and Performance Metrics. In this role they will monitor customer interactions and review/analyze customer feedback to evaluate overall customer experience. Assigns root cause and identifies systemic quality problems. Uses data from call observations to create quality improvement action plans and drive projects working with team and third-party vendors. Accurately compares measurements between team, vendors and client partners. Reports findings from complaints and call monitoring to the client, internal, and vendor teams. Makes recommendations on quality initiatives. **Job Responsibilities** + Conducts audits and reviews using scoring protocols for calls and/or case records using a pre-determined set of criteria, documenting results in a detailed report. + Supports data entry and analysis following URAC minimum standards and defined SOPs as specified in the Quality Management Plan. + Maintains and provides all records and reports pertaining to QA documentation. + QA Analysts adhere to and promote auditing standards, participate in team meetings, training requirements and calibration sessions. + Supports analysis of Duty to Warn, Adverse Incidents, and Mandated Reporting in compliance with defined processes and reporting standards + Monitors customer interactions for timeliness of answer, active listening, request/issue identification, correct call hold, professionalism, compliance requirements, request/issue resolution, and appropriate closing. + Analyzes survey results for improving communication process and providing feedback to the communication owners. + Utilizes quality monitoring program to compile and track performance at individual, functional, and program levels. + Provides feedback to agents and managers based on observed strengths and improvement opportunities. + Analyzes readership, comprehension and application of communicated actions. + Serves as a resource and escalation point for all lines of business so that reviews of calls are accurate for technical content and employees are provided with the correct policies, procedures, and/or reference materials. + Identifies trends in service and provides that data to the training team to enhance current training. + Documents customer/call communications processes and makes recommendations. + Implements operational process improvement initiatives on a regular basis, as well as through long-term projects. + Provides call quality metrics data to generate and maintain volume forecasts to support management with scheduling and staffing needs. + Leads brainstorming sessions to improve call system, communications processes, customer satisfaction, agent processes and agent effectiveness. + Completes activities related to deploying communications including but not limited to creating checkpoints based on important points, creating surveys for reader feedback and continuous improvement, and providing recommendations for communications process improvement. + Coordinates with client to create content for agent communications. + Develops and distributes new agent communications, researching content and obtaining appropriate feedback and reviews as needed. + Creates and implements training plans to orient new hires and ensure a smooth transition from learning environment to daily production environment. + Identifies agent communication needs and makes recommendations to Call Center management. **Minimum Qualifications** + U.S. citizen and fluent English speaker + Possess strong written and verbal communication skills + Must submit to and successfully pass a DoD-initiated Tier 2 - Public Trust Background Investigation + Bachelor's degree and 5 years of contact center quality assurance experience (additional 4 years of work experience may be considered in lieu of Bachelor's degree) + Solid working knowledge of standard computer software (Microsoft Office business suite to include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project) **Other Job Specific Skills** + Demonstrated ability to contribute to quality assurance program creation or execution. + Experience with call center call monitoring/recording software. + Exceptional customer service and problem-solving skills. + Ability to explain and present ideas clearly and concisely to diverse audiences, using appropriate language. + Excellent analytical skills and strong decision-making abilities. + Proven ability to achieve and maintain departmental quality standards. + Strong Internet software and Windows operating systems and software skills. + Demonstrated ability to train and develop new and existing support agents. + Excellent interpersonal, facilitation, and relationship management skills. + Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate and interact with interdepartmental staff and across organizational lines. + Critical thinker with the ability to solve complex problems; able to apply quality improvement techniques. + Great coordination skills across multiple departments of the Customer system. **Compensation Ranges** Compensation ranges for ASM Research positions vary depending on multiple factors; including but not limited to, location, skill set, level of education, certifications, client requirements, contract-specific affordability, government clearance and investigation level, and years of experience. The compensation displayed for this role is a general guideline based on these factors and is unique to each role. Monetary compensation is one component of ASM's overall compensation and benefits package for employees. **EEO Requirements** It is the policy of ASM that an individual's race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation or national origin are not and will not be considered in any personnel or management decisions. We affirm our commitment to these fundamental policies. All recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting for all job classifications is done without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, or age. All decisions on employment are made to abide by the principle of equal employment. Physical Requirements The physical requirements described in "Knowledge, Skills and Abilities" above are representative of those which must be met by an employee to successfully perform the primary functions of this job. (For example, "light office duties' or "lifting up to 50 pounds" or "some travel" required.) Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with qualifying disabilities, who are otherwise qualified, to perform the primary functions. **Disclaimer** The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. $25.00 EEO Requirements It is the policy of ASM that an individual's race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, gender identity, veteran status, sexual orientation or national origin are not and will not be considered in any personnel or management decisions. We affirm our commitment to these fundamental policies. All recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting for all job classifications is done without regard to race, color, religion, sex, veteran status, disability, gender identity, or age. All decisions on employment are made to abide by the principle of equal employment.
    $61k-79k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Assurance Intern - Winter 2027

    Rsm 4.4company rating

    Quality assurance specialist job in Des Moines, IA

    We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. You'll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. There's no one like you and that's why there's nowhere like RSM. At RSM, interns work with large and small companies in various industries. They develop strong working relationships with clients built on understanding their businesses and challenges. Interns work on multiple team engagements each year, including several pieces of any particular assignment - not just one part. Working in a mutually respectful team environment helps our associates perform at their best and integrate their career with their personal life. Examples of the candidate's responsibilities include: Understanding clients' needs and expectations, their business and industry, accounting and control systems, employees, company values and industry-related GAAP and GAAS issues Developing an understanding of the RSM audit approach and tools Assessing risks and evaluating the client's internal control structure Performing substantive tests and tests of internal controls to identify and resolve accounting or reporting issues Drafting financial statements under prescribed formats Communicating engagement findings with teams and clients Basic Qualifications: 90 credit hours completed Working towards B.A. / B.S. degree or equivalent from accredited university Accounting major Travel to assigned client locations is required. Must have access to and ability to arrange for use of reliable modes of transportation to those locations A minimum 3.0 GPA is preferred Preferred Qualifications: Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong computer skills, including MS Office Ability to work as an effective member of a team Motivated to work in a fast-paced environment Client focused Ability to multitask At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people. We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life's demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients. Learn more about our total rewards at ************************************************** All applicants will receive consideration for employment as RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; color; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs, practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender; sexual orientation; HIV Status; national origin; ancestry; familial or marital status; age; physical or mental disability; citizenship; political affiliation; medical condition (including family and medical leave); domestic violence victim status; past, current or prospective service in the US uniformed service; US Military/Veteran status; pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process and/or employment/partnership. RSM is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or otherwise participate in the recruiting process, please call us at ************ or send us an email at *****************. RSM does not intend to hire entry-level candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future. This includes individuals who will one day request or require RSM to file or complete immigration-related forms or prepare letters on their behalf in order for them to obtain or continue their work authorization. RSM will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records. For those living in California or applying to a position in California, please click here for additional information. At RSM, an employee's pay at any point in their career is intended to reflect their experiences, performance, and skills for their current role. The salary range (or starting rate for interns and associates) for this role represents numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to, education, skills, work experience, certifications, location, etc. As such, pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range. Compensation Range: $29 - $34 per hour
    $29-34 hourly Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • Coding/Documentation Specialist (Full-Time)

    The Iowa Clinic, P.C 4.6company rating

    Quality assurance specialist job in West Des Moines, IA

    Performs reviews of coded encounters to ensure that all HCC, ICD-10, E/M, and CPT codes assigned are accurate, supported by appropriate clinical documentation. Conducts chart reviews on inpatient and clinic records for documentation deficiencies. Ensures documentation and clinical records are in compliance with standards and policies. Provides education, to the providers and biller/coders, and develops learning materials. What you need: * Strong clinical background preferred. CMA, LPN, or RN preferred. * Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or equivalent experience preferred - or willingness to obtain certificate. * Four years previous clinical or medical office related experience preferred. * Demonstrated expertise and knowledge of medical coding and terminology, and government and/or payer regulations and rules required. * Experience in chart auditing strongly preferred. What you will do: 1. Develop and maintain a productive and collaborative coding optimization and chart audit process for,HCC, ICD-10, E/M and CPT coding, and PCMH compliance. 2. Develop and maintain monitoring of educational training programs by tracking formal training, addressing the needs for periodic education to providers and staff, and enhanced education for newly hired providers and staff. 3. Develops and presents on-going educational programs on coding, documentation and chart reviews for small and large groups including, but not limited to, physician specialty groups, new employees and physicians of the organization, medical residents and others as required or requested. 4. Demonstrates ability to consistently meet the department work schedule. Why Work at The Iowa Clinic? At The Iowa Clinic, our physicians and employees are our most valued resource and the differentiator in the service and care we provide. We exemplify our Star Values of Service Excellence, Teamwork, Accountability, Respect and Stewardship which enables a work environment where each individual can contribute and excel. The Iowa Clinic values the diversity and unique skills and talents of each individual and strives to create a workplace that supports and develops its people. The Iowa Clinic is locally owned by doctors living and working in our communities. That means decisions about patient care are determined by you and your physician, not someone else. We are proud that our 250+ healthcare providers consistently rank top in quality and outcomes as recognized by Iowa's largest health insurer. We also offer competitive benefits - including one of the most generous 401(k) employer profit sharing programs in the metro!
    $29k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Entry Level Assurance Associate

    Eide Bailly 4.4company rating

    Quality assurance specialist job in Des Moines, IA

    Basics * Start date timeframe: June - December 2026 * Positions: Entry Level Assurance Associate * Status: Full-time * Work arrangement: Hyrbid * Application Deadline: Rolling; final deadline 2/25 11:59 p.m. * Interview Dates: March 2-3 Who We Are Eide Bailly is a Top 25 CPA and business advisory firm with over 50 offices in the U.S. and India. Since 1917, we've built our firm around one thing: people. We believe meaningful work starts with meaningful relationships - with our clients, our communities, and each other. That's why we focus on creating an environment where you feel supported, connected, and empowered to grow. You'll be part of a team that values authenticity, fosters trust, and provides you with the tools to thrive. Why You'll Love Working Here * You'll belong. We foster an inclusive, supportive environment where people look out for each other. You're a valued part of the team from day one. * You'll grow. You'll get hands-on experience with a variety of clients and industries or projects, all while working directly with experienced professionals who want you to succeed. * You'll be supported. Whether it's your Eide Guide, Career Advisor, or a co-worker you meet at lunch, you'll always have someone available to answer questions and help you navigate your career. * You'll have balance. Meaningful work is only one part of a meaningful life. We offer flexibility and benefits designed to support your well-being - inside and outside of work. * You'll have fun. Yes, we're accountants and business advisors - but we also like to celebrate, connect, and have a good time. Office events, volunteer opportunities, and casual team activities are all part of the experience. Typical Day in the Life A typical day in the life of an Assurance Associate with Eide Bailly might include the following: * Attend a client engagement meeting to determine timelines and goals of an audit. * Research business trends within an industry to professionally represent a company and apply this knowledge to the client's solutions, potentially developing new or additional business for the Firm. * Prepare accounting-related reports through a paperless environment. * Provide financial analysis upon completion of fieldwork in an effort to improve client internal controls and accounting procedures. * Attend a technical training on Knowledge Coach (auditing software). Who You Are * You are inquisitive and enjoy learning about various client business processes and traveling to different locations to help clients (20-40 percent travel is required in the role). * You like the challenge of in-charging engagements and providing constructive feedback to other team members. * You are a multi-tasking master, and there has never been a deadline you could not meet. * You have knowledge of and exposure to a variety of industries. * You hold yourself to the highest professional standards and maintain strict client confidentiality. * In addition to all of this, you have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and are working towards obtaining your CPA license Must be authorized to work in the United States now or in the future without visa sponsorship. Eide Bailly LLP offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. Eide Bailly LLP is proud to be an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws. What to Expect Next We'll be in touch! If you look like the right fit for our position, one of our recruiters will be reaching out to schedule a phone interview with you to learn more about your career interests and goals. In the meantime, we encourage you to check us out on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn or our About Us page. #LI-CD1
    $55k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Quality Assurance

    CS&S Staffing Solutions

    Quality assurance specialist job in Des Moines, IA

    Please, review and apply for this position through the QCI system following the link below (Copy and Paste): http://jobs.qcitech.com/jobseeker/Quality_Assurance_J02087435.aspx *You can apply through Indeed using mobile devices with this link. Additional Information
    $27k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Software QA Analyst

    34259-Blitt and Gaines PC

    Quality assurance specialist job in Urbandale, IA

    Job DescriptionDescription: Job Title: Software QA Analyst We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Software Quality Assurance Analyst to join our development team. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of QA fundamentals, experience translating requirements into effective test coverage, and a willingness to learn and grow within a fast-paced software environment. You will work closely with product owners, developers, and other team members to ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions. This is an experienced level position. You will report to the Director of Development and work to test a variety of applications and processes for our firm. Key Responsibilities: Review acceptance criteria and requirements to create comprehensive, well-structured test cases. Execute manual and/or automated tests across various applications and environments. Perform comparisons and validations of large datasets to ensure accuracy and data integrity. Assist with the setup, configuration, and maintenance of applications within test environments. Document test results, defects, and reproducible steps using standard ALM tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, Jira). Collaborate with developers and product owners to clarify requirements and ensure alignment with SDLC processes. Participate in test planning, requirement reviews, and release readiness activities. Minimum Requirements: 1+ years of experience in a manual or automated QA role. Demonstrated ability to create test cases from acceptance criteria or requirements. Solid understanding of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) concepts. Familiarity with ALM or defect-tracking tools such as Azure DevOps, Jira or similar. Experience comparing and analyzing large datasets using tools such as Microsoft Excel, SQL, or similar technologies. Experience with application setup and configuration within test environments. Preferred Qualifications: · Proficiency with Azure DevOps for managing test plans, executing test cases, tracking defects, and collaborating across development teams. · Experience using Visual Studio to execute tests, debug issues, analyze logs, and support development workflows. · Hands-on experience testing Python applications, including working with virtual environments, dependency management, and common testing tools (e.g., pytest, unittest). · Ability to write or maintain automated tests using recognized testing frameworks such as Selenium, Playwright, pytest, NUnit, or xUnit, depending on application stack. · Familiarity with version control systems such as Git, including branching strategies and review workflows. Nice to Haves: Experience with QA automation, including scripting or working with testing frameworks such as Selenium, Playwright, NUnit, xUnit, or similar. Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and their role in QA processes. Familiarity with the litigation and/or collections industry, including common workflows and data structures. Exposure to scripting or automation tools (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash) Benefits: Blitt and Gaines, P.C. offers PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical Benefits, Competitive Salary and 401k and profit sharing plans! Medical Benefits include - Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. Requirements:
    $61k-79k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Quality Oversight Senior Specialist, DentaQuest (IOWA)

    Sun Life 4.6company rating

    Quality assurance specialist job in Des Moines, IA

    Sun Life U.S. is one of the largest providers of employee and government benefits, helping approximately 50 million Americans access the care and coverage they need. Through employers, industry partners and government programs, Sun Life U.S. offers a portfolio of benefits and services, including dental, vision, disability, absence management, life, supplemental health, medical stop-loss insurance, and healthcare navigation. We have more than 6,400 employees and associates in our partner dental practices and operate nationwide. Visit our website to discover how Sun Life is making life brighter for our customers, partners and communities. Job Description: Location: Must live in Iowa The opportunity: Join our Quality Management team as a Quality Oversight Senior Specialist, where your attention to detail and analytical thinking will directly impact our organization's compliance and quality objectives. This key position requires someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, can adapt to shifting priorities, and has a passion for identifying and resolving process improvements. The ideal candidate excels at pivoting between tasks, thinks creatively to solve complex challenges, and contributes to our commitment to exceptional service delivery. You'll thrive if you're naturally curious, detail-oriented, and passionate about continuous improvement. How you will contribute: Conduct comprehensive quality assurance assessments to identify process deviations and service level metric gaps Track quality contractual requirements and ensure ongoing compliance Identify potential compliance issues and communicate findings effectively to management Review and enhance documentation for clarity and accuracy Prepare and deliver quality reports to senior management and clients Coordinate quality assurance projects across multiple departments Participate in client meetings and maintain professional relationships across all organizational levels Foster a collaborative environment focused on mutual respect, cooperation, and information sharing What you will bring with you: Strong writing and communication skills with proven ability to articulate complex information clearly Keen observational skills and analytical curiosity, with talent for identifying and communicating process discrepancies or anomalies Critical thinking abilities and willingness to challenge existing processes Solid understanding of NCQA and/or URAC requirements Knowledge of federal and state healthcare quality regulations Beyond basic-level proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and adapt to changing requirements Advanced writing proficiency and technical communication experience Project management or coordination experience Healthcare data analysis and visualization skills Knowledge of healthcare quality management systems Not ready to apply yet but want to stay in touch? Join our talent community to stay connected until the time is right for you! We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees feel they belong, are supported and empowered to thrive. We are dedicated to building teams with varied experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and ideas that benefit our colleagues, clients, and the communities where we operate. We encourage applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds. Life is brighter when you work at Sun Life At Sun Life, we prioritize your well-being with comprehensive benefits, including generous vacation and sick time, market-leading paid family, parental and adoption leave, medical coverage, company paid life and AD&D insurance, disability programs and a partially paid sabbatical program. Plan for your future with our 401(k) employer match, stock purchase options and an employer-funded retirement account. Enjoy a flexible, inclusive and collaborative work environment that supports career growth. We're proud to be recognized in our communities as a top employer. Proudly Great Place to Work Certified in Canada and the U.S., we've also been recognized as a "Top 10" employer by the Boston Globe's "Top Places to Work" for two years in a row. Visit our website to learn more about our benefits and recognition within our communities. We will make reasonable accommodations to the known physical or mental limitations of otherwise-qualified individuals with disabilities or special disabled veterans, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. Please email ************************* to request an accommodation. For applicants residing in California, please read our employee California Privacy Policy and Notice. We do not require or administer lie detector tests as a condition of employment or continued employment. Sun Life will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including applicable fair chance ordinances. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Job Category: Customer Service / Operations Posting End Date: 29/01/2026
    $59k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 45d ago
  • Senior Quality Specialist (Premium Audit)

    Travelers Insurance Company 4.4company rating

    Quality assurance specialist job in Des Moines, IA

    **Who Are We?** Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. **Job Category** Technology **Compensation Overview** The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards. **Salary Range** $52,600.00 - $86,800.00 **Target Openings** 1 **What Is the Opportunity?** At Travelers, the Operations Quality Assurance (QA) groups are responsible for ensuring that a high-level of customer experience is being provided to our external customers and internal business partners. As a Sr Quality Assurance Specialist, you will be responsible for assessing interactions and/or transactions of other internal employee groups to ensure that the predetermined quality standards are being met. As you expand your technical skills and business knowledge, you will have the opportunity to grow your career at Travelers. **What Will You Do?** + Perform quality reviews for supported business area(s), adhering to Quality program guidelines and audit standards, to ensure accuracy. + Assist in the onboarding and training of less experienced team members. + Participate in quality assurance meetings and discussions. + Provide recommendations to improve quality assurance processes, including, but not limited to, program attributes. + Build and maintain knowledge and understanding of products, forms, coverages, workflows, and quality assurance processes for primary business area(s) supported. + Embrace change management efforts. + Perform other responsibilities as assigned. **What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?** + _Two years of Premium Audit, and Business Insurance experience_ + _Ability to work on high-volume tasks simultaneously to ensure their timely, accurate, and high-quality completion._ + _Attention to detail, with a focus on producing quality, error-free work._ + _Written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate across business areas._ **What is a Must Have?** + High school diploma or equivalent. + One year of insurance, operations, or related experience. **What Is in It for You?** + **Health Insurance** : Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment. + **Retirement:** Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers. + **Paid Time Off:** Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays. + **Wellness Program:** The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs. + **Volunteer Encouragement:** We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. **Employment Practices** Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions. If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email (*******************) so we may assist you. Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting. To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit ******************************************************** .
    $52.6k-86.8k yearly 4d ago
  • Quality Assurance Analyst

    Actalent

    Quality assurance specialist job in Altoona, IA

    Job Title: Quality Assurance SpecialistJob Description We are seeking a dedicated Quality Assurance Specialist to perform sampling, monitoring, and testing of ingredients, products, and packages according to established procedures. This role involves ensuring process consistency and compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs). Responsibilities * Organize and test samples of ingredients, final products, shelf studies, or customer projects according to established procedures. * Label and maintain samples of ingredients or products for retains or shelf life monitoring. * Document collected data neatly and precisely for management review, using charts, graphs, and tables. * Maintain labs and other work areas and equipment in an orderly fashion. * Communicate any inconsistent results or observations to management immediately. * Monitor the plant for compliance with GMPs. * Inspect and swab equipment and the environment, communicating problems to the appropriate technical services or operations personnel. * Test Research & Development samples for food safety and specification compliance. * Recommend methods for improving processes to reduce waste, improve productivity, quality, and consistency. Essential Skills * Experience in quality assurance and testing. * Knowledge in food science, food quality, microbiology, and biology. * Proficiency in conducting line checks in a lab environment. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in life sciences preferred. If no degree, at least 6 months of experience in food or quality assurance is required. * Ability to efficiently organize work tasks and time. * Strong written and oral communication skills, along with computer proficiency. Work Environment This is a temporary position covering a leave, with shifts from 7 PM to 3:30 AM, Sunday through Thursday. The role is tied to production, typically requiring 40 hours per week, with potential variations during slower periods. Work may occasionally be required on Saturdays. The dress code is casual, with clean long pants (jeans without holes or fraying), a sleeved shirt, closed-toed shoes, and a white lab coat. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Altoona, IA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.48 - $25.48/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Altoona,IA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 19, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $25.5-25.5 hourly 14d ago
  • Safety and Quality specialist

    Manuli Ryco Us

    Quality assurance specialist job in Pella, IA

    Job Description The QEHS Specialist is responsible for overseeing the quality control processes to ensure that products and services meet established standards. The role requires meticulous attention to detail, the ability to assess production and operational processes, and the ability to suggest improvements to maintain or enhance quality. Key Responsibilities: Process Improvement: Conduct regular audits of production lines and processes. Identify opportunities to improve quality processes and procedures. Work with cross-functional teams to develop and implement corrective and preventive actions. Support continuous improvement initiatives, such as Six Sigma, Lean, or other quality methodologies. Training & Support: Provide training to employees on quality standards and procedures. Assist in troubleshooting issues related to product defects or process inefficiencies. Collaborate with other departments, such as production, engineering, and procurement, to ensure quality across the organization. Compliance & Documentation: Maintaining controlled documents and calibration. Submission of PPAP documents to clients. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and quality certifications. Prepare and maintain detailed quality reports and documentation for audits or regulatory review and Management review. Support Management with QMS/IMS for Audit readiness. Coordinate with external auditors or quality inspectors during inspections. Problem Resolution: Investigate customer claims or non-conformities, determining root causes and corrective actions. Analyze quality data to identify trends and potential areas for improvement. Lead or participate in root cause analysis (RCA) and failure mode effect analysis (FMEA). Manage warranty claims. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Quality Assurance, Engineering, or Business. Experience: 3 years' experience in quality control, quality assurance, or a related field. Certifications: Quality-related certifications (e.g., Six Sigma) a plus. Skills: Strong attention to detail and analytical skills. Knowledge of quality management systems and methodologies. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in using quality testing tools and software. Ability to interpret technical data and quality reports. Internal audit experience a plus
    $44k-68k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Software Quality Assurance (QA) Intern

    Mom's Meals

    Quality assurance specialist job in Ankeny, IA

    We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented QA Intern to join our software quality assurance team. This internship provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in software testing, including manual testing and exposure to test automation tools and processes. Under the guidance of experienced QA engineers, the intern will assist in creating and executing test cases, identifying bugs, documenting issues, and helping ensure software quality across various platforms. This is an excellent opportunity for students in Computer Science or related fields who are interested in pursuing a career in software testing and quality assurance. The Mom's Meals Summer Internship Program is a paid project-based 12-week program running May 18, 2026, through August 7, 2026. Our internship program provides interns with the training, coaching, and hands-on experience to be successful professionals in their chosen fields. Internship assignments focus on practical, value-added projects that create a connection between what is learned in the classroom and what is required in the healthcare and manufacturing sectors. This is an onsite position in our headquarters in Ankeny, IA. Candidates should be local to the Des Moines/Ames, IA area since no relocation assistance or housing stipend is offered. Position Responsibilities may include, but not limited to Assist in creating test cases and executing manual test scenarios Work with QA team members to verify software functionality based on requirements Help document bugs, software issues, and test results Participate in regression testing and retesting of resolved issues Support test planning and scheduling activities under supervision Collaborate with software developers and team members to understand project goals Gain exposure to automation testing tools and contribute to simple test scripts Learn and apply QA best practices and methodologies in a real-world environment Required Skills and Experience College junior level or higher at time of internship Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field Minimum GPA of 2.8 or higher Basic understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and QA methodologies Familiarity with tools like Microsoft Office, SQL Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn Good written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team Eagerness to develop technical skills and contribute to a fast-paced development environment Preferred Skills and Experience Programming/scripting language Physical Requirements Repetitive motions that include the wrists, hands and/or fingers Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting, remaining in a stationary position for prolonged periods Visual perception to perform job including peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
    $25k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Documentation Specialist

    Access Systems-Sales & Administration

    Quality assurance specialist job in Waukee, IA

    Job Description Job Type: Full-Time Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm Access Systems, a dynamic and fast-growing company, is actively hiring a Documentation Specialist. You will Prepare and process sales documents and contracts for our sales teams.-compensation up to $21/hour. What You'll Be Doing as a Documentation Specialist: Prepare and process sales documents and contracts for the IT and copier sales teams Coordinate with leasing partners to request special rates, terms, and conditions as needed Serve as a liaison between the sales team and leasing providers to address questions and resolve issue Perform additional administrative and team support tasks as needed What We're Looking For in a Documentation Specialist: Extensive software skills required including Microsoft Office. Ability to communicate clearly in both verbal and written communication. Attention-to-detail, research, and organizational skills. Join Our Team and Enjoy: Full Benefits Package, including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance. Matching 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan. Continuous Training Opportunities and Career Advancement. Company Events, Team Events, Holiday Banquets, and Incentive Trips. New state-of-the-art headquarter building to be completed in 2023 with an onsite gym, employee lounge, etc. At Access, we prioritize what matters most to your career: stability, a fast-paced environment, constant learning, and a driven team focused on success. As a consistent Top Workplace with an employee-centric culture, we genuinely care about our people and provide transparent leadership with a growth-oriented vision. Join our Midwest-based company, founded in 1986, which has evolved into one of the largest independent technology dealers, offering the resources and rewards of a larger organization while maintaining the close-knit feel of a smaller company. Our culture fosters a perfect blend of ambition and playfulness, empowering our team members to achieve personal and professional growth while enjoying the journey. With competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, a matching 401K retirement savings plan, continuous training opportunities, and clear paths for career advancement, Access Systems is the right fit for your career aspirations.
    $21 hourly 7d ago
  • Fresh Cut QC Coordinator

    Produce Innovations

    Quality assurance specialist job in Norwalk, IA

    Job Description Join Produce Innovations, a division of Loffredo Fresh Foods as a Full time Fresh Cut Quality Control Coordinator based out of our Norwalk, IA Branch. We are a local, family-owned food and produce distributor that has proudly served the Midwest region for over 130 years. We distribute to 11 different states across our 6 locations. Loffredo Fresh Foods believes that our employees are the key to a successful future. We are committed to attracting a team that is passionate, innovative, and committed to meeting our customer's needs. The Fresh Cut Quality Control Coordinator is responsible for upholding the highest standards of food safety and product quality are maintained throughout the production process. This includes conducting routine inspections, calibrating equipment, performing audits, and supporting the plant's overall quality assurance efforts in compliance with regulatory and company policies. Responsible and a strong compliance to Food Safety and Employee Safety. Key Responsibilities: Routine Inspections: Conduct inspections of food production processes, including finished product quality, regulatory compliance, label verification, sanitation, employee GMPs, training compliance, and HACCP adherence. Place product on hold as necessary. Communication & Reporting: Report product quality issues to Production and Quality Management teams to address concerns quickly and effectively. Compliance Support: Provide quality support for all plant operations to ensure compliance with facility and government regulations, SOPs, GMPs, and food safety policies. Laboratory Equipment Calibration: Calibrate laboratory equipment to ensure accurate and reliable testing and analysis. Safety & SOP Adherence: Follow and enforce standard operating procedures (SOPs) related to Food and Employee Safety, GMPs, PPE, and hygiene to maintain a safe and compliant work environment. Production Inspections: Inspect all phases of plant production operations to ensure the overall quality and safety of finished products. Management Support: Support and follow directions from management, completing tasks with minimal supervision. Additional Duties: Perform other duties as assigned to contribute to the plant's overall quality and safety objectives. Qualifications: High school diploma or GED preferred with 0-2 years of experience. Acknowledge quality standards of products Must be a self-directed individual with the ability to relate to people at all levels of the organization.
    $29k-60k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Data Center Quality Inspector-Intern

    Fulcrum Careers

    Quality assurance specialist job in Melcher-Dallas, IA

    As a Data Center Quality Inspector I, you provide superb quality control services for our clients. The work includes performing essential inspections of electrical equipment and systems, such as switchgear and substations. Detailed knowledge of mechanical and instrumentation is critical to conduct inspections and interpret electrical drawings and specifications. Attentively, you ensure the equipment and technicians around you comply with company and site safety requirements. You prepare detailed daily reports about your findings, including time tracking and special inspection reports. Diligently, you approve and submit important documents such as Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) requests, team reports, and time tracking reports. You take pride in assuring that our clients receive safely installed and functional equipment every time. If you are an analytical and detail-oriented individual who communicates effectively and prioritizes safety, this could be the position for you! Travel may be required. Responsibilities Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications. Prepare written documentation such as daily narratives (work reports), special inspection reports, and daily time tracking. Perform inspections of switchgear, standby generators, protective relays, and other electrical distribution components. Submit LOTO requests, review and approve team reports, and time tracking. Ensure compliance with all company and site safety requirements. Benefits Competitive pay, depending on experience. Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, among other benefits. Holidays and paid vacation time. Extensive learning and development opportunities. Requirements: Requirements High school diploma or equivalent. Higher education degree preferred. Minimum of two years of experience inspecting, testing, commissioning, or operating electrical distribution systems. Commercial or naval nuclear experience is strongly desired. OSHA 10-hour Construction Safety training. Commitment to excellence and high standards.
    $25k-38k yearly est. 23d ago

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The average quality assurance specialist in Des Moines, IA earns between $29,000 and $73,000 annually. This compares to the national average quality assurance specialist range of $41,000 to $97,000.

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