Software QA​/Test Analyst

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.

Software QA/Test Analyst

Reston, VA ( Remote)

• Responsible for developing, modifying, and executing software test plans, test scenarios, defines and solves for test data needs, automated scripts, and programs for testing in order to ensure the outgoing software and technical products meet and exceed quality standards.
• Develop and execute software tests to identify software problems and their root causes. Test system modifications to prepare for implementation. Document software and application defects using a bug tracking system and report defects to software engineers and product owners. May participate in the review of software design.

• Responsible for developing, modifying, and executing software test plans, test scenarios, defines and solves for test data needs, automated scripts, and programs for testing to ensure the outgoing software and technical products meet and exceed quality standards.
• Develop and execute software tests to identify software problems and their root causes.
• Test system modifications to prepare for implementation.
• Document software and application defects using a bug tracking system and report defects to software engineers and product owners.
• May participate in the review of software design.

• 50% Responsible for analyzing the requirements, operational problems, specifications and change requests. Produce test plans and test cases to determine presence and scope of potential code defects. Monitor accurate and thorough test cases, scripts and data with pre-determined results within specified scheduled dates. Perform test execution of all assigned test cases. Log defects in system in record. Research and provide technical support on operational/test system defects and propose solutions.
• 50% Analyzes test results to ensure existing functionality is not compromised, new functionality is working as designed and recommends corrective action. Maintains documentation of test results to assist in debugging and modification of software. Provides feedback in preparation of technical appraisals of programming languages, systems, and computation software.

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Bachelor's Degree - Information Technology, Engineering or Computer Science.

• 3 years’ Experience in a software development environment

In Lieu of

Education:

In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, an additional 4 years of relevant work experience is required in addition to the required work experience.

• Knowledge and understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC)., Proficient.
• Knowledge of software test requirements and protocols., Proficient.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal, Proficient.
• Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems., Proficient.
• Knowledge of wireless communications and network systems., Proficient.
• Intermediate programming skills on a programming language, Proficient.
• Familiarity with databases, Proficient.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office products or equivalent, Proficient.
• Attention to detail, Proficient.

Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.