Qa Test Lead; Utility Domain)||Poughkeepsie, Ny; F2F

Overview

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Shift Code Analytics, is seeking a QA Test Lead (Contract) in Poughkeepsie, NY.

Location:

Poughkeepsie, NY, United States. Interview:
Onsite. Hybrid:
Poughkeepsie, NY (Need local).

• Gas and electric utility experience
• Experience on a disaster recovery related project
• Experience with cloud migration project

The Quality Assurance & Testing Lead will be responsible for all quality assurance & testing as it pertains to the Business Continuity Disaster Recovery (BCP DR) Project to successfully deliver and execute testing for the project. DR BCP specific responsibilities may include:

• Comprehensive DR test plan covering all applications
• RTM linking DR requirements → expected outcomes
• Test scripts, including connectivity, workflow continuity, and integration tests
• Validate that failover/failback sequences operate as designed
• Document test results by capturing the screenshots with date and timestamp. Identify and document DR-specific defects, including latency, connectivity, and configuration variances between prod and DR environments. Document the steps to reproduce defects, associated test data, screenshots, and other relevant information
• Daily defect logs, dashboards, and remediation recommendations
• Final DR readiness certification package:
  Screenshots, logs, results, timelines, and auditor-ready documentation

Required:

• Ability to coordinate across IT teams, business analysts and product/business owner to gain an understanding of applications and the testing needs
• Skilled in building and maintaining a comprehensive Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) that links requirements to validation outcomes
• Proven ability to design effective test scenarios and test cases that fully cover key functional and DR-specific requirements
• Adept at validating large, interconnected application environments with numerous upstream/downstream dependencies
• Strong capability in developing structured, end-to-end test plans aligned to DR testing objectives
• Outstanding written/verbal communication skills
• Ability to multi-task and work independently as needed to meet quality deliverables
• Proficiency with Jira for test management, defect tracking, and reporting

Regards,

Nitin Gupta
Team Lead-Recruitment
Shift Code Analytics Inc.
5118 Sylvester loop Tampa,
Florida 33610
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