1.20. QA Tester at Focused HR Solutions Raleigh, NC

Focused HR Solutions; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Focused HR Solutions is hiring a QA Tester in Raleigh, NC, for a 12+ month position, primarily remote with occasional on-site meetings. The candidate should have extensive experience in QA testing for web applications, executing various tests, and developing SQL queries. Proficiency in tools like HP ALM and JIRA and familiarity with Agile methodology are crucial. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in conducting QA and testing of web applications.
• 5 years of experience assessing the testability of requirements.
• 5 years of experience executing functional, integration, and regression tests.
• 2 years of hands-on experience with HP ALM and JIRA.
• 3 years of experience in reviewing and reporting test results.
• 5 years of experience testing REST API and SAML SSO.
• 2 years of experience in developing SQL queries.
• 3 years of experience with Agile Methodology and Scrum.
• 3 years experience in scripting automated Test Suites.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for assessing testability of requirements and developing test cases.
• Execute functional, integration, and regression tests.
• Develop SQL queries and automate test suites.
• Collaborate with developers to identify test automation opportunities.
• Work with end users for user acceptance testing.

Skills

Conducting QA and testing of web applications

Assessing testability of requirements

Executing functional, integration, and regression tests

Using Test and Defect Management Tools (HP ALM, JIRA)

Review, analysis, and reporting of test results

Testing REST API and SAML SSO

Developing SQL queries

Agile Methodology and Scrum

Scripting automated Test Suites

Effective communication skills

Tools

HP ALM

JIRA

SQL tools

Job description

QA Tester – Focused HR Solutions – Raleigh, NC

Local candidates are only accepted. The position is mostly remote with on-site meetings in Raleigh, NC, as needed. Candidate must work EST Business Hours.

The position is for 12+ months, with the option of extension.

Description:

• This position is responsible for the following activities related to a critical system being developed in-house at the State:
  • Experience assessing the testability of requirements and developing test cases based on Business Requirements and Software Design Documents.
  • Experience in the execution of functional, integration and regression tests.
  • Experience developing SQL queries and use of SQL tools.
  • Experience in scripting automated Test Suites.
  • Experience in the review, analysis and reporting of test results.
  • Experience with Test and Defect Management Tools. HP ALM, JIRA preferred.
  • Experience on testing web applications, REST API, SAML SSO.
  • Must be an excellent team player and be able to prioritize concurrent deadlines.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Proficiency in MS Office including Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
• Work with end users to ensure user acceptance testing is thorough and complete.
• Experience with Agile Methodology and Scrum.
• Collaborates with developers to identify potential test automation opportunities, defines suitable test automation strategies.
• Collaborate with the product owner to analyze requirements and identify impact areas and use cases.

Required/Desired Skills:

• Demonstrated proficiency in conducting QA and testing of web applications - Required - 2 Years
• Experience assessing the testability of requirements and developing test cases based on Business Requirements and Software Design Documents. - Required - 5 Years
• Experience in the execution of functional, integration, and regression tests. - Required - 5 Years
• Hands-on Experience with Test and Defect Management Tools. HP ALM, JIRA - Highly desired - 2 Years
• Experience in the review, analysis, and reporting of test results. - Required - 3 Years
• Experience in testing REST API, SAML SSO - Required - 5 Years
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present to both technical and business audiences. - Desired
• Proven experience developing SQL queries and use of SQL tools. - Required - 2 Years
• Experience with Agile Methodology and Scrum. - Highly desired - 3 Years
• Experience in scripting automated Test Suites. - Required - 3 YearsExperience in working with the Business Teams to write Business and QA Documents. - Required - 3 Years
• Local candidates are only accepted. - Required