QA Analyst / QA Engineer

Kforce Inc; Bridge City (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Kforce is hiring a Senior QA Analyst/QA Engineer for Bridge City, TX to support government bridge management software. The role collaborates with product owners, quality testers, civil engineers, and developers to ensure quality across functional, regression, and cross-browser testing.

Responsibilities include writing test plans, performing exploratory testing, logging defects with detailed repro steps, and verifying fixes with regression passes before releases.

Qualifications

• Five or more years in software QA, with substantial experience testing complex web applications.
• Strong grasp of QA methodologies, the SDLC, and Agile/Scrum practice.
• Working knowledge of SQL for data setup and verification.
• Familiarity with defect tracking and test management tools (Jira).
• Excellent written and verbal communication; Able to explain technical issues to non-technical audiences.
• Proven ability to write thorough test cases from ambiguous or incomplete requirements.

Responsibilities

• Write, maintain, and execute detailed test plans and test cases covering functional, regression, integration, cross-browser, and mobile-responsive testing.
• Perform exploratory testing to surface issues that scripted cases miss.
• Log clear, reproducible defects with steps, expected vs. actual results, environment details, and supporting evidence.
• Investigate issues to root cause and triage severity/priority in partnership with engineering and product.
• Verify fixes and run regression passes before release sign-off.

Skills

QA methodologies

SQL

Jira

Communication

Test case creation

Tools

Postman

REST Assured

Job description

Responsibilities

Kforce has a client that is seeking a QA Analyst/QA Engineer in Bridge City, TX. Summary: We are seeking to hire a full-time Senior QA Analyst/QA Engineer to be an important part of a team that supports state-of-the-art bridge management software used by government Departments of Transportation across North America to inventory, inspect, and manage their bridges. They will be expected to work with an energetic team that includes product owners, quality testers, civil engineers, and other software developers. Responsibilities:

• Perform exploratory testing to surface issues that scripted cases miss
• Log clear, reproducible defects with steps, expected vs. actual results, environment details, and supporting evidence
• Investigate issues to root cause and triage severity/priority in partnership with engineering and product
• Verify fixes and run regression passes before release sign-off

Responsibilities

Kforce has a client that is seeking a QA Analyst/QA Engineer in Bridge City, TX. Summary: We are seeking to hire a full-time Senior QA Analyst/QA Engineer to be an important part of a team that supports state-of-the-art bridge management software used by government Departments of Transportation across North America to inventory, inspect, and manage their bridges. They will be expected to work with an energetic team that includes product owners, quality testers, civil engineers, and other software developers. Responsibilities:

• Write, maintain, and execute detailed test plans and test cases covering functional, regression, integration, cross-browser, and mobile-responsive testing
• Perform exploratory testing to surface issues that scripted cases miss
• Log clear, reproducible defects with steps, expected vs. actual results, environment details, and supporting evidence
• Investigate issues to root cause and triage severity/priority in partnership with engineering and product
• Verify fixes and run regression passes before release sign-off

Requirements

• Five or more years in software QA, with substantial experience testing complex web applications
• Strong grasp of QA methodologies, the SDLC, and Agile/Scrum practice
• Working knowledge of SQL for data setup and verification
• Familiarity with defect tracking and test management tools (Jira)
• Excellent written and verbal communication; Able to explain technical issues to non-technical audiences
• Proven ability to write thorough test cases from ambiguous or incomplete requirements

Desired

• Accessibility testing against WCAG 2.1 AA
• Basic security testing awareness (OWASP Top 10)
• API testing experience using Postman, REST Assured, or equivalent
• Comfort with browser developer tools for inspecting network traffic, console errors, and the DOM
• Familiarity with transportation, bridge inspection, or other civil-infrastructure domains

Pay Range

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

Benefits

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.