IODS-MI-Software Test Analyst

Zohorecruit; Town of Lansing (NY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Michigan Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS) is seeking a Software Test Analyst to design and execute manual and automated tests, including API and ADA compliance testing. The role involves building test plans, generating data, and producing metrics across DEV/UAT/QAT/PRE-PROD environments using Azure DevOps.

Collaboration in an Agile team and on-site Wednesdays/Thursdays is required with flexible remote days on Mon/Tue/Fri.

Qualifications

• 5+ years designing and executing manual and automated test cases.
• 5+ years analyzing requirements and acceptance criteria in Azure DevOps.
• 5+ years generating and documenting test plans and strategies.
• 5+ years API testing with Postman, Rest Client, and others.
• Demonstrable experience automating web applications with Playwright, Selenium, Cypress.
• Understanding testing methodologies and QA processes across multiple levels.
• 3-5+ years performance/load testing with JMeter or LoadRunner.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in IT.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute manual and automated test cases across projects.
• Generate testing reports and metrics for stakeholders.
• Create and acquire test data and build test environments (DEV/UAT/QAT/PRE-PROD).
• Perform ADA Compliance testing and accessibility checks.
• Collaborate with developers, BAs and testers in an Agile/Scrum team.

Skills

Test Automation

Java

Gherkin

SQL

Git

Azure DevOps

API Testing

Postman

RESTAssured

Playwright

Selenium

Cypress

JMeter

LoadRunner

ADA Testing

Web Services

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/IS

Tools

Azure DevOps

Eclipse

Postman

RESTClient

Playwright

Selenium

JMeter

Job description

Lansing, United States | Posted on 10/06/2026

Client Name: Michigan Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS)

Requisition: 166580

Location: Lansing, MI

Duration: 1+ years

Due Date: 10/09/2026

C2C Possible: Yes. Rate depends on experience

Interview Method: Webcam

NOTE: Candidates must be local to the Lansing, Michigan area (within 90 miles). NO Relocation Allowed. Hybrid Work Schedule (Non-Negotiable): There is no remote-only option. Required onsite days: Wednesdays and Thursdays. Remote eligible days: Mondays/Tuesdays/Fridays. We can accept H1b, H4, TN and other valid work visas for IT. However we cannot accept OPT or CPT visas at this time.

Description

Our client is seeking a Software Test Analyst. The resource will act as a software test analyst, with duties including designing and executing manual and automated test cases, generating and documenting test plans and strategies, generating testing reports and metrics, API testing, and ADA Compliance testing.

Tasks:

• Generating testing reports and metrics.
• Generating and acquiring test data.
• ADA Compliance testing tools, such as AccVerify, JAWS, etc.
• Build environments {DEV, UAT, QAT, PRE-PROD} specific test suites with integrated application life cycle management.
• Experience in identifying, documenting, and tracking bugs clearly and concisely in a tool like Azure DevOps.

Automation & Technical Skills:

• Proven experience writing clean, maintainable, and object-oriented Java code for test automation.
• Writing clear and effective Gherkin scenarios (Given/When/Then).
• Implementing Step Definitions in Java.
• Writing SQL and P-SQL queries.
• Ability to write and execute SQL queries (SELECTs, JOINs) for test data setup and validation against Oracle and/or SQL Server databases.
• Proficiency in using Git for version control (merging, pull requests) as part of a team.

Other Requirements:

• Experience using Azure DevOps Testing Module.
• Experience with Mobile App testing of iOS and Android applications.
• Experience using Eclipse as a primary development environment.
• Experience with the TestNG framework. (This remains valuable since your framework uses it for test running and its skipping logic).
• Additional experience with performance testing tools such as JMeter or LoadRunner, including advanced workload modeling or CI/CD-based performance automation.
• Experience with API testing tools such as Postman, RESTAssured, or APIRequestContext.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and design test cases.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, agile development environment.
• Strong skills in communicating test results, bugs, and risks to developers, BAs, and other stakeholders.
• Experience working as an active participant in an Agile/Scrum team and its ceremonies.
• Understanding of the secure application development lifecycle (SADLC).

Skills Required

• 5+ years Designing and executing manual and automated test cases.
• 5+ years Analyzing requirements, user stories (in Azure DevOps), and acceptance criteria to design effective, reusable test cases (including positive, negative, and boundary testing).
• 5+ years Generating and documenting test plans and strategies.
• 5+ years API testing and tools like Postman, Rest Client, and others.
• Demonstrable experience automating web applications using frameworks such as Playwright, Selenium, Cypress, or similar.
• Understanding software testing methodologies and quality assurance processes (Quality Assurance, User Acceptance, System Integration, Accessibility, Performance, Regression, Post Deployment Validation, Data Conversion).
• 3-5+ years Hands-on experience performing performance and load testing using tools such as JMeter or LoadRunner, including scripting, executing test scenarios, analyzing results, and identifying system bottlenecks.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in an IT related field.