The Software QA Engineer
Posted 4 days ago by 1756281556
Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA
Summary: The Software QA Engineer role involves advanced computer systems analysis and team leadership within the Quality Assurance section of IT-SEDS. The position requires the candidate to perform software testing services, including automated and manual testing, while collaborating with development teams to ensure quality in software applications. The role is fully remote and requires extensive experience in testing web applications and automation tools. Candidates must meet specific qualifications and experience requirements to be considered for the position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze user requirements and design documents to develop detailed test cases.
- Create and execute automated functional and regression test cases against various report formats.
- Perform SQL queries to analyze and manipulate data.
- Collaborate with development teams to define and implement test case automation.
- Execute performance and accessibility testing.
- Conduct manual testing and data validation.
Key Skills:
- 7 years of experience testing complex web applications.
- 7 years of experience testing all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle.
- 7 years of testing automation experience with Selenium and TestNG.
- 5 years of advanced database/SQL language experience.
- 3 years of experience with Java programming language.
- 2 years of experience using Apache POI and Apache PDFBox.
- 2 years of experience with performance testing tools like WAPT Pro or Jmeter.
- 3 years of preferred experience parsing web tables to verify results.
- 2 years of preferred experience with Zephyr Scale.
- 2 years of preferred experience with JIRA.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
The Software QA Engineer
The primary work location(s) will be at 100% Remote, Work Location With-in the United States.
The working position is Telework.
I. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES
TEA requires the services of QA Engineer Automated 2, hereafter referred to as Candidate(s), who meets the general qualifications of QA Engineer Automated 2, Quality Assurance (QA) and Testing and the specifications outlined in this document for the TEA.
Description of Services:
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 FSP 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 TEA
II. CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
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
7 Required Testing complex Web Applications
7 Required Testing all phases of Software Development Life Cycle
7 Required Testing automation experience with Selenium and TestNG
5 Required Advanced Database/SQL Language
3 Required Experience with Java Programming Language
2 Required Experience Using Apache POI and Apache PDFBox
2 Required Experience with WAPT Pro, Jmeter, or other performance testing tools
3 Preferred Experience parsing WebTables to Verify Results
2 Preferred Previous experience with Zephyr Scale preferred
2 Preferred Previous experience with JIRA preferred
III. TERMS OF SERVICE
Services are expected to start 09/15/2025 and are expected to complete by 08/31/2026.
Total estimated hours per Candidate shall not exceed 2088 hours