QA Automation Engineer

QA Manual Engineer

Immediate need for a talented QA Manual Engineer. This is a 12 Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Frisco, TX (Onsite).

Job
-25052 Pay Range: $35 - $40/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities:

• Under general direction, debugs complex software products through the use of systematic tests to develop, apply and maintain quality standards for company products.
• Develops, publishes and implements test plans.
• Defines and tracks quality assurance metrics such as defect densities and open defect counts.
• Reviews, analyzes and evaluates business systems and user needs.
• Consults with development staff in resolution of problems. Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. Wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
• Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.
• Interacts with senior internal and external personnel.
• Maintains documentation of test results and execution.
• Analyzes test results to ensure existing functionality and recommends corrective action.
• Relies on prior experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• May provide assistance for consultation on complex projects and is considered to be a valuable and knowledgeable contributor/specialist.
• Assists with development of quality assurance standards.
• Code, maintain and execute automated test scripts. May also be required to design automated test scripts based on the project.
• Assist with preparing reports and documentation updates.

Key Requirements and Technology

Experience:

• Must have skills: Selenium, SQL, automation
• 4 year degree required in a related field, such as computer science, business administration or engineering.
• Prior work or coursework in C, C or Java is required. Prior experience with JUnit is a plus.
• Must have a working knowledge of quality assurance methodologies.
• Familiar with Windows, UNIX and/or Solaris environments.
• SQL skills are required.
• Prior experience with enterprise ERP systems is preferred
• Prior experience working in projects using Agile or Waterfall methodology, iteration and user stories is preferred.
• 3-5 years of experience in directly applicable functional QA role
• Prior experience in automated function testing using tool such as Selenium or equivalent is required.
• Prior experience with enterprise ERP systems (high-volume transaction processing) is preferred
• Prior experience working in projects using Agile or Waterfall methodology is preferred

Our client is a leading IT Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions.