Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA
Summary: The Software Test Analyst role focuses on providing daily support for the Child Care Data Systems (CCDS) application, which includes Salesforce-related services, testing, analysis, and implementation. This position is essential for the Office of Childhood within the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. The candidate will leverage extensive experience in testing and automation to enhance the CCDS application used by parents and providers. The role is remote and requires significant experience in state government IT projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide daily support for the CCDS application, including Salesforce-related services.
- Lead testing teams on large-scale IT project implementations.
- Implement testing automation and analyze test cases.
- Conduct User Acceptance Testing (UAT) services for a US state government agency.
- Collaborate with the Office of Childhood and other stakeholders.
Key Skills:
- 7+ years experience leading testing teams on large scale IT project implementation at a State Government or equivalent level.
- 5+ years experience implementing testing automation and analyzing test cases.
- 3+ years of experience with implementation and testing in Salesforce.
- 3+ years experience providing User Acceptance Testing (UAT) services to a US state government agency.
- 2+ years experience working with a Missouri State Government Agency preferred.
- Knowledge of childcare or education data systems.
- Strong understanding of SDLC and Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Experience working in government or public sector environments.
- ISTQB Certified Tester (Foundation Level or Advanced Level).
- Certified Software Test Professional (CSTP).
- Certified Agile Tester (CAT).
- Salesforce Certifications.
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals or DevOps Engineer Expert.
Salary (Rate): £52,000 yearly
City: undetermined
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Job Description:
***Crop to Crop resumes are accepted
The purpose of this position is to provide daily support for the Child Care Data Systems (CCDS) application, including Salesforce-related services, testing, analysis, and implementation. The CCDS app is utilized by the Office of Childhood (OOC) within the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), as well as by parents and providers.
Required Skills:
- 7+ years experience leading testing teams on large scale IT project implementation at a State Government or equivalent level
- 5+ years experience implementing testing automation and analyzing test cases
- 3+ years of experience with implementation and testing in Salesforce
- 3+ years experience providing User Acceptance Testing (UAT) services to a US state government agency
- 2+ years experience working with a Missouri State Government Agency preferred
Desired Skills:
- Knowledge of childcare or education data systems (especially helpful for DESE)
- Strong understanding of SDLC and Agile/Scrum methodologies
- Experience working in government or public sector environments
Certifications:
- ISTQB Certified Tester (Foundation Level or Advanced Level)
- Certified Software Test Professional (CSTP)
- Certified Agile Tester (CAT)
- Salesforce Certifications
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals or DevOps Engineer Expert