QA Tester

QA Tester

Posted 3 days ago by 1757047898

Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA

Summary: The Software QA Engineer role involves leading testing teams within the Quality Assurance section of IT-SEDS, focusing on analyzing user requirements and improving existing systems. The position requires collaboration with the Multi-Apps development team to execute various software testing services, including automated and manual testing. Candidates must possess extensive experience in testing web applications and software development life cycles, as well as proficiency in SQL and performance testing tools. This role supports the implementation of applications and projects for the Texas Education Agency.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyze user requirements, design documents, and other documentation to develop detailed test cases.
  • Create and execute automated functional and regression test cases against HTML, PDF, and Excel Reports, documenting all issues, test cases run, test results, and testing summaries.
  • Perform SQL queries to analyze and manipulate data.
  • Collaborate with the development team and customers to understand functionality under test and implement test case automation.
  • Execute performance and accessibility testing.
  • Conduct manual testing and data validation.

Key Skills:

  • 8 Years - Required - Testing complex Web Applications.
  • 8 Years - Required - Testing all phases of Software Development Life Cycle.
  • 5 Years - Required - Advanced Database/SQL Language.
  • 3 Years - Required - API, JSON, XML.
  • 2 Years - Required - Experience with WAPT Pro, Jmeter, or other performance testing tools.
  • 5 Years - Preferred - Experience testing reports.
  • 3 Years - Preferred - Experience in API testing (SOAP and REST).
  • 2 Years - Preferred - Previous experience with Zephyr Scale preferred.
  • 2 Years - Preferred - Previous experience with JIRA preferred.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Austin

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Hiring: W2 Candidates Only

The Software QA Engineer performs advanced and/or supervisory computer systems analysis and team lead work, administering the daily operations and activities of testing teams within the Quality Assurance (QA) section of IT-SEDS (Information Technology Statewide Education Data System). Work involves planning, budgeting, and analyzing user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate processing or to improve existing systems.

This position will work with the Multi-Apps development team to provide the following Software Testing Services:

1) Analyze user requirements, design documents and other documentation to develop detailed test cases

2) Create and execute automated functional and regression test cases against HTML, PDF, and Excel Reports, report and document all issues, test cases ran, test results, and testing summaries in detail

3) Perform SQL queries to analyze and manipulate data

4) Work with development team and customers to clearly understand the functionality under test to define and implement test case automation and clearly communicate to the team

5) Execute performance and accessibility testing

6) Perform manual testing and data validation

The QA group supports and facilitates the implementation of all apps/projects in the Texas Education Agency.

CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

8Years-Required-Testing complex Web Applications

8 Years -Required-Testing all phases of Software Development Life Cycle

5 Years -Required-Advanced Database/SQL Language

3 Years -Required-API, JSON, XML

2 Years -Required-Experience with WAPT Pro, Jmeter, or other performance testing tools

5 Years -Preferred-Experience testing reports

3 Years -Preferred-Experience in API testing (SOAP and REST)

2 Years -Preferred-Previous experience with Zephyr Scale preferred

2 Years -Preferred-Previous experience with JIRA preferred