QA, IT​/Tech, IT QA Tester ​/ Automation

Job Title: QA

Location Requirements: Hybrid

Job Type: Contract

Role Overview:
You will be a seasoned Quality Assurance analyst with extensive software testing and technical expertise. Your role involves implementing automated and manual testing practices within an agile environment. You’ll collaborate with team members to deliver high-quality solutions, propose testing tools, contribute to automation frameworks, and document QA processes. A proactive, independent worker with a collaborative mindset will thrive in this position.

Responsibilities:

• Recommends software testing solutions based on applied technologies
• Ensures adherence to software Quality Assurance standards and processes
• Creates automated and manual test scripts
• Collaborates with test automation team members to define guidelines, templates, and standards
• Performs peer code reviews for automated test scripts
• Implements software testing tools with CI/CD test execution
• Teaches Quality Assurance practices and tools to agile team members
• Documents Quality Assurance practices and processes
• Participates in user story grooming with agile team members
• Demonstrates enthusiasm for learning new technologies and processes
• Maintains a positive attitude with openness to change
• Works independently as a self-starter
• Believes in collective success and opportunities within a team environment

Required Qualifications:

• 3 – 5 Years’ experience as a Quality Assurance analyst in a technical environment
• 3 – 5 Years’ experience with test management tools like:
  Octane, Quality Center, MS Azure Dev Ops
• 3 – 5 Years’ experience with UI test automation tools like:
  Selenium, Appium, Unified Functional Testing (UFT), Test Project, MS Test Studio
• 3 Years’ experience with Source-To-Target data integration/ETL testing
• 3 Years’ experience with API testing
• 1 – 3 Years’ of agile delivery in a matrixed organizational setting
• Proven experience and knowledge of software test automation frameworks
• Proven experience maintaining software testing tools and CI/CD test execution
• High awareness of the latest software Quality Assurance trends and best practices
• High school diploma or GED

Preferred Qualifications:

• 4-Year degree with a concentration in Computer Science or similar relevant experience
• 3 Years’ experience with an API testing tool like:
  Postman or Ready API (Soap UI Pro)
• 3 Years’ experience with a performance testing tool like:
  Load runner, JMeter, or Ready API Performance
• 3 Years’ experience with an automated data validation tool like:
  Query Surge, Right Data, Power Center
• Implementation of software testing tools with CI/CD test execution

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