Be your best self – join the team at Coldwater Creek & Soft Surroundings!

We believe that every woman – at every stage – should look and feel her very best. Like her, our brand is rich with spirit and promise. We’re committed to bringing her unexpected and extraordinary styles that fit her life, so she can always be her best self.

We feel the same way about our team. At Coldwater Creek & Soft Surroundings, we have many exciting and rewarding career opportunities at all levels. We’re an omnichannel retailer serving customers online and through our catalogs. Together with our talented team, we continue building on our rich history of unique style and outstanding customer service.

Benefits and perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance on the first of the month following start date
Competitive salaries
Hybrid- remote/in-office work model
401(k) Retirement Plan Match
Employee discounts
Generous PTO, paid holidays, and sick time off

Software Quality Assurance Analyst (Entry-Level)

We are seeking a detail-oriented, organized Software Quality Assurance Analyst. The ideal candidate is someone with a bachelor's degree in IT or a related field with minimal experience in QA, who is passionate about learning how to conduct QA manual testing.

The QA Analyst will ensure the functional quality and stability of our B2C ecosystem, which includes Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O), Boomi integrations, and other systems. In this role, you will design and execute manual test strategies, validate system integrations, identify defects, and collaborate closely with engineering and product teams to drive continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

Analyze business and functional requirements to build test scenarios and traceability.
Design, write, and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts for front-end user flows, integrations, and backend processes.
Execute manual testing, covering functional, regression, integration, performance, and usability testing.
Validate API and integration workflows across D365 F&O, Boomi, and other systems; execute and verify API tests using tools like Postman.
Identify, log, and track defects in Azure DevOps; collaborate with developers to reproduce issues and validate fixes.
Perform end-to-end regression testing across multiple systems to ensure data integrity and process continuity.
Use T-SQL to query and validate data across MS SQL tables and interfaces.
Provide testing progress, defect metrics, and risk assessments to project teams and leadership.
Participate in sprint ceremonies (planning, grooming, demos, retros) and advocate for product quality.
Recommend improvements to QA processes, documentation, test automation, and release readiness checkpoints.
Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

0-2 years of experience as a QA Analyst or similar role.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Familiarity with testing all layers of service/API layer and backend/data validation.
Hands-on experience with project management solutions like Azure Dev Ops, Monday, Jira, or similar for test case management and defect tracking.
SQL skills (T-SQL) for data validation and testing complex workflows.
Familiarity with testing tools such as Postman (API testing), and exposure to test automation frameworks (Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or similar) is a plus.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills with strong attention to detail.
Effective communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally and independently.
Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently.

Software Quality Assurance Analyst (Entry-Level)

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