Software Test Analyst

vTech Solution; Lansing (MI); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

vTech Solution in Lansing, MI seeks a Software Test Analyst 5 to support the MDHHS Accounts Receivable and Collections Project. The role designs and executes manual and automated tests, develops test plans, and delivers testing reports in an Agile, hybrid environment.

You will perform API and ADA compliance testing, write SQL queries for test data, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Onsite presence in Lansing is required two days per week.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT or related field.
• 5+ years designing and executing manual and automated tests.
• Proficiency with API testing tools like Postman and Rest Client.
• Experience automating web apps with Playwright, Selenium, or Cypress.
• Ability to analyze requirements and design reusable test cases (positive, negative, boundary).
• Experience with SQL for test data setup and validation.
• Strong communication skills; able to work in a hybrid Lansing environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute manual and automated test cases for web applications.
• Analyze requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria to develop test cases.
• Generate and document test plans, strategies, and testing reports.
• Perform API testing using Postman and Rest Client.
• Automate web app testing using Playwright, Selenium, or Cypress.
• Conduct ADA compliance testing using AccVerify and JAWS.
• Identify, document, and track bugs using Azure DevOps or similar tools.
• Perform performance/load testing using JMeter or LoadRunner, including scripting and analysis.
• Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams to communicate test results, bugs, risks.
• Write and execute SQL queries for test data setup and validation against Oracle or SQL Server databases.
• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement.

Skills

API testing

Test automation

SQL queries

Git & Azure DevOps

Agile/Scrum

ADA testing

Onsite in Lansing

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT-related field

Tools

Postman

Rest Client

Playwright

Selenium

Cypress

JMeter

LoadRunner

AccVerify

JAWS

Job description

Job Summary:

The Software Test Analyst 5 will serve as a contract resource supporting the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Accounts Receivable and Collections Project. This role involves designing and executing manual and automated test cases, developing test plans and strategies, performing API and ADA compliance testing, and generating testing reports. The position requires collaboration within an Agile environment and adherence to a hybrid work schedule based in Lansing, Michigan.

Responsibilities:

• Design and execute manual and automated test cases for web applications.
• Analyze requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria to develop effective test cases.
• Generate and document comprehensive test plans, strategies, and testing reports.
• Perform API testing using tools such as Postman and Rest Client.
• Automate web application testing using frameworks like Playwright, Selenium, or Cypress.
• Conduct ADA compliance testing using tools such as AccVerify and JAWS.
• Identify, document, and track bugs clearly using Azure DevOps or similar tools.
• Perform performance and load testing using JMeter or LoadRunner, including scripting and analysis.
• Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams to communicate test results, bugs, and risks.
• Write and execute SQL queries for test data setup and validation against Oracle or SQL Server databases.
• Participate actively in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement.

Required Skills & Certifications:

• Bachelor s degree or higher in an IT-related field.
• 5+ years of experience in designing and executing manual and automated test cases.
• Proficiency in API testing tools such as Postman and Rest Client.
• Experience automating web applications using frameworks like Playwright, Selenium, or Cypress.
• Strong ability to analyze requirements and design reusable test cases including positive, negative, and boundary testing.
• Experience generating and documenting test plans and strategies.
• Proven experience writing clean, maintainable Java code for test automation.
• Experience with SQL and P-SQL queries for test data setup and validation.
• Proficiency with Git version control and Azure DevOps Testing Module.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work onsite in Lansing, Michigan at least two days per week.

Preferred Skills & Certifications:

• Experience automating web applications using Playwright for Java library.
• Background with Selenium WebDriver automation.
• Experience in financial and government domains.
• Familiarity with software testing methodologies including UAT, system integration, performance, regression, and accessibility testing.
• Experience with ADA compliance testing tools such as AccVerify and JAWS.
• Hands‑on experience with performance and load testing tools like JMeter or LoadRunner.
• Experience writing Gherkin scenarios and implementing Step Definitions in Java.
• Experience with mobile app testing for iOS and Android platforms.
• Experience using Eclipse and TestNG framework for test automation.
• Knowledge of secure application development lifecycle (SADLC).

Special Considerations:

• Hybrid work schedule is mandatory with onsite presence required on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
• Remote work allowed on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays only.
• Candidates must reside within 90 miles of Lansing, Michigan at time of submission.
• One round virtual interview via MS Teams with video and screen sharing required.
• Strict adherence to submission requirements including valid Right to Represent and resume formatting.

Scheduling:

Full-time, 40 hours per week.

Hybrid schedule: onsite in Lansing two days per week (Wednesdays and Thursdays), remote three days per week (Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays).

Long-term contract through September 30, 2027, with possibility of extension.