Software QA Tester - In Person - Onsite

Role:
Software QA Tester

Client: DC Government

Location:

Washington, DC (Onsite - In person interview)

Job Description:

The QA Tester will work in an Agile Team environment to perform software application testing to verify and validate the application requirements are covered, to and improve our internal and client-facing environment.

The QA Tester will be working in a supportive and fast-paced team with the development team and opportunities to increase your professional knowledge.

• Performing Software Application Testing of customized solutions within the software platform to support critical business functions and meet the project objectives, client use requirements and company goals
• Write automated test scripts based on the User Stories and develop a methodology
• Communication with project management, clients,and other developers to ensure effective collaboration throughout the testing phase as a team player
• Knowledge of the database understanding andschemas to validate the test results
• Knowledge in API testing and understanding the wireframes in Figma/XD.
• Maintaining a flexible and proactive work environment to facilitate a quick response to changing project requirements and customer objectives and innovate ways to meet mission goals successfully.
• Direct interaction with clients, managers, andend users is necessary to analyze project objectives and capability requirements, including specifications for user interfaces, customized applications, and interactions with internal and external instances.
• Collaboration with various internal departments,including development and operations, to ensure new DMV application supports internal needs relating to functionality and performance.

• Develop test strategies,plans, and test cases (functional, automation, integration, regression).
• Execute manual and automated tests, track defects, ensure resolution with proper documentation.
• Automate test cases usingtest automation frameworks and tools (e.g. Selenium, ACCELQ etc.).
• Collaborate with developers and business analysts to refine requirements and acceptance criteria.
• Perform cross-browser,usability testing.
• Participate in code reviews and provide feedback.
• Document test results, maintain test artifacts.
• Use defect tracking tools JIRA and manage defect lifecycle.
• Ensure and follow all DC Government security standards.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field
• 8+ years’ experience in software testing / QA.
• Experience with test case management and defect tracking tools (JIRA).
• Experience with test automation tools and frameworks (Selenium, ACCELQ).
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Must worked with version control.
• Excellent verbal/written communication skills.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail.

• Automation testing experience (e.g. Selenium, ACCELQ).
• Security testing knowledge.
• Experience in REST API along with integration testing.