Senior Software Tester & QA Analyst (Contract - Austin)

Groupe Kardol; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

360 IT Professionals seeks a Software Tester and Quality Analyst for a 12-month contract in Austin, Texas. The role requires hands-on QA testing, automation scripting, and experience with QC, QTP, VBScript, SQL, and Oracle DB2.

You will work with the QA team, translate requirements into test cases, and drive quality across the SDLC. Responsibilities include creating test plans, executing manual and automated tests, developing automation scripts, performing backend queries, and reporting defects

Qualifications

• 7+ Years' Experience as a QA Analyst/Software Tester.
• 7+ Years Skill in Quality Center 11.0; Quick Test Professional 11,10, 9.5, 9.2; Scripting Languages; SQL; Oracle DB2
• 7+ Years Prioritization and organizational skills with attention to detail and quality.
• 7+ Years IT technical writing skills.
• 7+ Years Advanced with MS Office, including Excel and Word.
• 4+ Years' Experience with EIR accessibility and required specification (i.e. US Section 508 and WCAG2.0).
• 4+ Years Automated testing experience using QTP/VB script, descriptive programming.

Responsibilities

• This Worker will work with the Quality Assurance Team as a Software Tester and Quality Analyst.
• Assist with translating requirements into test cases to provide traceability and analyzing the results of system and integrated testing to ensure business and functional requirements are met.
• Assist QA Lead in creating comprehensive test plans and test strategies based on development and software requirements.
• Perform writing and executing of manual test cases.
• Advance the software testing process through development and execution of test scenarios; and execute the functional, system and regression testing of proprietary and custom software.
• Create automation test scripts using descriptive programming in QTP and enhance current automation framework to make it more robust.
• Develop Test scenarios using QC and create and maintain traceability using the tool.
• Perform back end testing by creating and executing database queries.
• Report and track defects, verify fixes, and perform follow-up activities to ensure that issues are resolved.
• Help create and track test metrics for project reporting purposes.
• Provide verbal updates and status, communicating progress through the generation of test reports, performing risk analysis, and reporting status of testing coverage and testing progress and issues.
• Contribute to, define, and implement the agency's quality assurance processes and methodologies.
• Analyze and evaluate requirements, specifications and design documents for quality defects.
• Participate in design specification and technical document reviews.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

QA Analyst

Software Testing

SQL

Oracle DB2

QTP VBScript

Scripting

Agile

Waterfall

Quality Center

Automation

Test Planning

Documentation

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Quality Center

QTP

VBScript

Job description

360 IT Professionals seeks a Software Tester and Quality Analyst for a 12-month contract in Austin, Texas. The role requires hands-on QA testing, automation scripting, and experience with QC, QTP, VBScript, SQL, and Oracle DB2.

You will work with the QA team, translate requirements into test cases, and drive quality across the SDLC. Responsibilities include creating test plans, executing manual and automated tests, developing automation scripts, performing backend queries, and reporting defects