Quality Assurance Analyst Job Rockville area,Maryland USA,IT/Tech

Quality Assurance Analyst

Labor Category:
Quality Assurance Analyst

Qualifications & Skills:

BS and 9 years related experience or the equivalent or a MS and 7 years related experience or the equivalent.
Minimum of three years leading a team of testers; coordinating work against schedules and providing guidance and direction as needed
7-10 years of experience in software and web product testing, functional testing, development, and deployment
Five years Test Plan creation experience
Three years Application and Business Intelligence experience
Experience and knowledge testing Data quality in data warehouse based systems.
Two years System and Network Level technical knowledge
Three years Performance Testing and Analysis
Experience working closely with business user/end customer to clearly understand business processes
Experience and knowledge of testing web applications on multiple web browsers (IE, Chrome and Firefox etc.)
Three years' experiences with MS SQL Server, including the ability to run complex queries, read and create SQL procedures/scripts and interpret results.
One year testing experience and knowledge of NO SQL database based applications
Two years' experience, with one or more SQA and/or load performance measurement tools, such as Silk Performer or Silk Test or Load Runner, Win Runner
Experience supporting delivery of mission critical solutions to production organizations
2 - 4 years of experience with 508 standards
Hands-on experience in authoring and executing manual test cases
Possess strong process documentation skills
Strong knowledge of software QA metrics, process performance/capability baseline and statistical techniques
Good understanding of SDLC

Following Are A Plus:

Experience delivering technical solutions for Clinical Operations
Experience working with software product testing and applicable regulatory statutes
Knowledge and experience in Agile and Test Driven Development (TDD)
Experience testing applications using Selenium
Experience in testing complex client server application, web applications, Enterprise Applications such as (Web Application, Cognos

Responsibilities & Duties:

Plan and execute functional, performance and stress testing on applications and systems using automation and manual testing.
Maintain an understanding of leading tools and technologies for development of mission critical web, database and related applications.
Lead the development of Test Plans, Test Procedures, test standards and tool requirements.
Work closely with project teams to ensure our testing meets their needs and time frames.
Plan and implement test strategies for large or complex products/projects.
Mentor other team members in testing processes and testing tools in order to execute Test Plans as required.
Provide necessary support for business user/end customer during various phases of SDLC
Create/contribute traceability matrix to link business requirements to functional specs in order to test scenarios/cases
Responsible for setting up meetings with the Technical Team to track the bug resolution.
Willingness to work onsite with client employees