Need - QA Engineer Automated 3 - Austin, Texas (Hybrid)
Posted 5 days ago by Cynosure Technologies LLC
Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Remote or Hybrid in Austin, Texas
Summary: The role of QA Engineer Automated 3 involves designing and executing automated tests for a contract operations application within the Health and Human Services Commission in Texas. The position requires both manual and automated testing, with responsibilities including developing test scripts, tracking execution, and supporting the development team. The role is hybrid, requiring on-site work on Mondays and Tuesdays, with remote work from Wednesday to Friday. Candidates must have extensive experience in QA processes and Agile methodologies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement automated tests and execution plans.
- Develop and maintain automated test cases using Playwright or similar technologies.
- Perform manual testing as required and track test case execution.
- Establish automated schedules for test cases and reporting.
- Log and track defects using Jira.
- Develop and maintain requirements traceability matrices.
- Support development teams in various environments (dev, test, UAT, production).
- Lead UAT testing activities and provide on-call support as needed.
Key Skills:
- 10+ years of manual test script execution experience.
- 8+ years of automated QA testing experience.
- 8+ years of QA test script creation experience.
- 8+ years of performance testing experience.
- 5+ years of experience in QA automated test case reporting.
- 5+ years of experience with JavaScript, HTML, Playwright, WebdriverIO, JMeter.
- 3+ years of experience in Agile, Scrum, Jira, XRay, or Zephyr.
- 3+ years of accessibility testing experience.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Austin
Country: United States
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Client: State of Texas
Duration: 12 Months
Experience: 12+
Job Description
QA automation engineers design automated tests by creating scripts that run testing functions automatically. This includes determining the priority for test scenarios and creating execution plans to implement these scenarios. Designing documentation for automated processes.
Additional job details and special considerations
This QA Engineer Automated 3 contractor position performs Quality Assurance activities for an application for the (PCS) Contract Operations team. This application is part of an initiative to enhance and update the System Contract Operating and Reporting application to create a more robust and comprehensive system for agency contract management, monitoring, and compliance activities.
This position is part of the Administrative Applications Software Quality Assurance team and is responsible for developing and maintaining automated test cases using Playwright or similar technology, and for developing and maintaining test scripts for both manual and automated testing. Perform manual testing as required. Track test case execution. Establish regular automated schedules for test cases and required reporting. Use Jira to log and track defects. Develop and maintain requirements traceability matrices. Must have experience working in an Agile environment. Support the development team as needed in dev, test, UAT, and production, and troubleshoot test cases as required. Lead UAT testing activities as needed. Available for on-call support as needed.
Minimum Requirements: Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity. | ||
Years | Required/Preferred | Experience |
10 | Required | Manual Test Script Execution Experience |
8 | Required | Automated QA Testing Experience |
8 | Required | QA Test Script Creation Experience |
8 | Required | Performance Testing Experience |
5 | Preferred | QA Automated Test Case Reporting Experience |
5 | Preferred | JavaScript, HTML Experience, Playwright, WebdriverIO, JMeter |
3 | Preferred | Agile, Scrum, Jira, XRay, or Zephyr Experience |
3 | Preferred | Accessibility Testing Experience |