Bilingual Spanish Testing Focus Job Hartford area,Connecticut USA,Quality Assurance

Location: Hartford, CT Salary: $40.00 USD Hourly - $43.00 USD Hourly Description:
Job Description: QA Test Analyst (Bilingual English/Spanish)

Location:
Hartford, CT

Duration: 6 Months Contract

Position Overview

The client is seeking an experienced QA Test Analyst with expertise in manual and automation testing to support mission-critical enterprise applications that deliver essential services to residents.
A significant need for this position is the testing and validation of Spanish-language functionality and content. Therefore, professional proficiency in both English and Spanish is highly important for this assignment.
The selected tester will be expected to perform functional QA activities involving Spanish-language screens, correspondence, notices, messages, workflows, and other resident-facing content. The tester must be capable of independently reviewing Spanish-language content for functional accuracy, consistency, completeness, and alignment with the approved English-language requirements and expected business outcomes.
Spanish-language proficiency is being sought specifically because of the testing responsibilities associated with this assignment. Candidates will be evaluated based on their ability to perform the required QA responsibilities and demonstrate the language proficiency necessary to validate Spanish-language application functionality and content.
This role will work closely with business stakeholders, developers, business analysts, solution architects, project managers, and technical teams to ensure applications meet business requirements, technical specifications, State policies, and federal regulations.
The ideal candidate has experience testing complex enterprise systems within State government, Human Services, Healthcare, Medicaid, Medicare, or Eligibility programs. Candidates who understand policy-driven applications and business terminology used in public-sector environments will be highly successful in this role.

Bilingual Spanish Testing Requirement

This assignment has a substantial Spanish-language testing component.

Candidates should demonstrate professional working proficiency in both English and Spanish, including the ability to:

Read and comprehend complex Spanish-language application content.
Validate Spanish translations against approved English-language requirements and source content.
Test Spanish-language screens, fields, labels, instructions, error messages, alerts, and other user-facing functionality.
Validate Spanish correspondence, notices, forms, and other resident communications.
Identify incorrect, incomplete, inconsistent, misleading, or contextually inappropriate Spanish-language content.
Validate that Spanish and English application experiences provide consistent business functionality and outcomes.
Develop and execute test cases specifically covering Spanish-language functionality.
Document Spanish-language defects clearly for business and technical teams.
Communicate identified discrepancies to English-speaking project stakeholders.
Perform regression testing of Spanish-language functionality following application changes.

Required Qualifications

Five (5) or more years of Quality Assurance experience testing large enterprise applications
Strong hands-on manual testing experience
Experience with test automation and automated testing frameworks
Professional working proficiency in English and Spanish sufficient to perform Spanish-language application and content validation
Experience working throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Strong understanding of Quality Assurance methodologies, testing processes, and best practices
Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Experience working directly with business stakeholders and technical teams
Ability to interpret business requirements and convert them into detailed test scenarios and test cases
Experience working within Agile/Scrum development environments
Experience using Jira for defect tracking and Agile project management
Strong attention to detail, particularly when comparing English and Spanish application content

Technical Qualifications

Candidates should possess experience with many of the following technologies:

Selenium
TestNG
Java
Salesforce application testing
REST API Testing
SOAP Web Services
Postman
SQL for backend data validation
Mobile Application Testing
Progressive Web Applications (PWA)
JSON/XML validation
Git
Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) concepts

Strong understanding of:

API and Web Service Testing
Test Automation Frameworks
Defect Lifecycle Management
Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM)
Test Planning
Test Strategy
Test Estimation

Testing Experience

Candidates should have hands-on experience performing:

Manual Testing
Automation Testing
Functional Testing
Regression Testing
Smoke Testing
Integration Testing
System Integration Testing (SIT)
End-to-End Testing
User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
API Testing
Backend Data Validation
Cross-browser Testing
Mobile…