QA Engineer Automated

QA Engineer Automated 3

Texas Health and Human Services Commission requires the services of QA Engineer Automated 3, hereafter referred to as Candidate(s), who meets the general qualifications of QA Engineer Automated 3, Quality Assurance (QA) and Testing and the specifications outlined in this document for the Texas Health and Human Services Commission. All work products resulting from the project shall be considered "works made for hire" and are the property of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission and may include pre-selection requirements that potential Vendors (and their Candidates) submit to and satisfy criminal background checks as authorized by Texas law.

Texas Health and Human Services Commission will pay no fees for interviews or discussions, which occur during the process of selecting a Candidate(s).

QA automation engineers design automated tests by creating scripts that run testing functions automatically. This includes determining the priority for test scenarios and creating execution plans to implement these scenarios. Designing documentation for automated processes.

This role will be responsible for the development and maintenance of automated test cases using WebdriverIO or similar technology, development, and maintenance test scripts for both manual and automated testing. Performs manual testing as required. Tracks test case execution. Establishes regular automated schedules of test cases as well as required reporting. Use of Jira to log and track defects. Develops and maintains requirements traceability matrices.

Must have experience working in an Agile environment. Supports the development team as needed in dev, test, UAT, and production and troubleshoots the test cases as required. Leads UAT testing activities as needed. Available for on-call support as needed.

Minimum Requirements:

Candidates that do not meet the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.

Years
- Required/Preferred
- Experience

10 - Required
- Manual Test Script Execution Experience

8 - Required
- Automated QA Testing Experience

8 - Required - QA Test Script Creation Experience

8 - Required
- Performance Testing Experience

5 - Preferred - QA Automated Test Case Reporting Experience

5 - Preferred
- JavaScript, HTML Experience, Selenium

3 - Preferred
- Agile, Scrum, and Jira, XRay Experience

Services are expected to start on or around September 1, 2025 and are expected to completed by August 31, 2026. Total estimated hours per candidate shall not exceed 2000 hours. This service may be amended, renewed, and/or extended providing both parties agree to do so in writing.

A) Services shall be provided during normal business hours unless otherwise coordinated through the Agency. Normal business hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. through 5:00 p.m., excluding Texas state holidays when the agency is closed.

B) The primary work location will be 701 W 51st Street, Austin, Texas 78751.

Position will be 3 days remote with 2 days (Tues & Wed) required to be onsite at the location listed above.

Program will only allow candidates who are LOCAL TO THE AUSTIN AREA ONLY (Within 50-mile radius).

Please do not submit candidates who are currently out of state and are planning to move to Texas. Candidates must already reside in Texas.

C) Any and all travel, per diem, parking, and/or living expenses shall be at the worker’s and/or Vendor’s expense.

D) The worker may be required to work remotely at HHSC discretion, up to 100 percent of the time.

E) The worker may be required to work outside the normal business hours on weekends, evenings and holidays, as requested. Payment for work over 40 hours will be at the hourly rate quoted and must be coordinated and pre-approved through the Agency.