ETL / SQL QA (Datastage preferred but not required/just ETL skills)-Need GC and USC

USM; Downers Grove (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider is seeking a Quality Assurance Analyst II in Downers Grove, IL. This role involves developing test plans, executing test cases, and ensuring software quality in a highly regulated environment. The ideal candidate should possess strong functional testing skills, the ability to create complex SQL queries, and excellent analytical abilities. Good communication skills are essential for interacting with clients and project teams. The position offers an ongoing contract lasting up to three years.

Qualifications

• Experience in functional testing and quality assurance processes.
• Ability to work in a highly regulated environment.
• Familiarity with test management/defect tracking tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute formal test cases to ensure quality software.
• Review system use cases with business analysts.
• Conduct test cases peer review and manage release cycles.

Skills

Functional testing of web applications

Ability to create complex SQL queries

Test management tools

Good communication skills

Excellent analytical skills

Job description

ETL / SQL QA (Datastage preferred but not required/just ETL skills)

Location: Downers Grove, IL

Duration: 6 month increments – ongoing – up to 3 years

Need GC and USC

Position Overview

The position of a Quality Assurance Analyst II is responsible for developing test plans, developing and executing formal test cases to ensure the delivery of quality software application. Design, write and edit test cases to ensure software functions as designed. Review system use cases and functional specifications with the appropriate business analyst. Conduct test cases peer review. Ensure all levels of testing are conducted with adequate coverage. Identify potential problems, omissions and open issues, attend walkthroughs and signoff meetings. Manage the release cycle, identify Quality risks, elevate issues in a timely manner and manage defects to closure.

Position Scope

• Requirements Analysis and Decomposition
• Prioritization of Test-related Tasks
• Test Design and Test Plan Development
• Writing and Executing Test Cases
• Defect Tracking (Logging and Reporting)

Job Complexity

A highly regulated environment with complex technical environments that may require flexibility working during the downtime, reprioritizing due to delayed builds, etc.

Interaction

Must be able to efficiently interact with the client and project team, and with the internal QA team members.

Supervision

• This role does not require supervisory activities.

Required Skills

Technical Skills

• Functional testing of web applications
• Ability to create and execute complex SQL queries for database testing (e.g. joins, conditional select statements)
• Test management/defect tracking tools and processes

QA & Testing Skills

• Functional Testing
• Black Box Testing
• Data Validation
• System Testing
• Integration Testing
• Regression Testing

Other Skills

• Good communication skills and a positive attitude are required to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
• Self-directed; self-sufficient
• Excellent analytical skills

If you are interested in the below position please forward your profile to preethib@usmsystems(dot)com or call me on 703 468 0398.