💼 About This Role

You'll join Nava as a Quality Analyst on a 1099 contract, ensuring the accuracy and usability of digital products for a state program. You'll execute manual testing of web applications, support complex testing efforts across multiple scrum teams, and may lead small- to mid-scale QA efforts.

🎯 What You'll Do

• Lead or support QA activities across the SDLC
• Write, execute, and maintain manual test cases
• Execute regression, performance, and validation testing
• Validate backend integrations and perform accessibility testing

📋 Requirements

• 1+ years of manual testing of software products
• Understanding of QA methodologies (manual, automated, integration, performance)
• Strong analytical skills in problem solving and test planning
• Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, interpersonal)

✨ Nice to Have

• Experience testing mobile-friendly interfaces
• Experience with public sector systems or benefit programs
• Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., LoadRunner)

🎁 Benefits & Perks

• 🏥 Health coverage - medical, dental, vision
• 🏖️ Time off - vacation, holidays, floating holidays
• 💰 Annual bonus - performance-based when Nava meets goals
• 👶 Parental leave - paid time off for new parents
• 401(k) match - 4% of salary

📨 Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks · AI estimate

1. 1Recruiter Screen· 30 min
2. 2Technical Interview· 60 min
3. 3Hiring Manager Interview· 45 min

🚩 Heads Up

• Contract role listed as 1099, but includes many full-time-perk language (e.g., annual bonus, parental leave)
• Requires only 1+ year experience but lists leadership and mentoring as desired skill