QA​/Test Manager

QA/Test Manager 2

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented team.

Location:

Austin, TX.

The candidate will perform highly advanced managerial tasks related to QA and testing activities as well as analysis and testing tasks related to software development and configuration. They will be responsible for activities during all phases of the system development life cycle including analyzing, diagnosing and resolving reported software problems and troubleshooting system issues for internal and external clients.

The candidate will define and review the User Acceptance Testing (UAT) strategy specific to TDLR modernization projects (guidance to team during "Soft UAT" as well) and align resources and Subject Matter Experts (SME) for all review and testing activities. They will coordinate sprint review feedback with Vendor staff and business SMEs, review of test cases received from Vendor with SMEs and suggest edits, and work with business users and SMEs to create and update test cases, perform testing, and provide test results/reports.

The candidate will act as the main point of contact between IT Division, business users, and Vendor, lead triage efforts and the tracking, prioritizing, and managing of defects, review defects for themes, conduct root cause analysis, and suggest improvements. They will provide and review weekly updates on UAT progress and results, provide testing-related project status updates, progress on defects, and check progress on requirement traceability and coverage.

They will ensure UAT exit criteria are met and obtain final sign-off from the business, and perform other duties as assigned by the Project Manager.

Minimum requirements include 7 years of experience overseeing user acceptance, performance, accessibility, interface, security, and data conversion testing; managing, performing, monitoring, and reporting on test activities on modern technology platforms; reviewing, updating and creating test strategy, suites, and cases; documenting and reporting test results, data conversion and integration issues/concerns, and problem incident reports (PIRs)/defects status; providing training and mentoring of testing team members;

coordinating scheduling of testing staff, test activities, and meetings; experience with test tools such as Jira, Test Savvy, JUnit, Selenium, Microfocus UFT, SQL, etc.; experience and understanding of the full software life cycle with specific emphasis on the testing discipline. Experience in Agile and Waterfall methodologies; and excellent leadership, communication, organization, planning, and problem-solving skills. Additionally, 4 years of experience with Performance monitoring tools such as JProfiler, JMeter, etc.

is required. Experience with Salesforce, working directly with a Texas state agency as an employee or contractor in a QA Test Manager role, and experience as a team leader or project manager are preferred.

Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.