Tester 4

UNICON International Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 88,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Other standard benefits

Job summary

UNICON is seeking a Tester 4 to join our Columbus, OH team onsite. You will create master test plans, define QA parameters, and establish testing strategies aligned with project goals.

You will develop and execute detailed manual and automated tests, integrate frameworks into CI/CD, and work closely with developers and analysts to ensure quality releases. The role requires hands-on testing experience across SDLC, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in at least one programming language and

Qualifications

• Must have hands-on software testing experience with both manual and automated testing.

Responsibilities

• Create master test plans aligned with project goals and QA parameters.
• Develop and execute detailed manual and automated test scripts, test cases and tests (functional, regression, performance, integration).
• Build and integrate automated test frameworks into CI/CD pipelines.
• Log, track and troubleshoot defects with root-cause analysis.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts and stakeholders for smooth releases.
• Recommend SOPs and quality standards to improve team efficiency.

Skills

Agile

Waterfall

Scrum

SDLC

Software testing

Programming language

SQL

Test automation

API testing tools

Performance testing

Requirements traceability

Critical thinking

Education

4-year college degree or equivalent

CSTE certification

Tools

Postman

SoapUI

Playwright

Azure DevOps

Copado

Job description

What You Will Be Doing
Create master test plans, define quality assurance parameters, and establish testing strategies aligned with project and business goals.

Job Title: Tester 4
Location: Columbus, OH
Work Model: Onsite
Compensation: $88-93k
On-site Monday thru Friday
What You Will Be Doing
Create master test plans, define quality assurance parameters, and establish testing strategies aligned with project and business goals.
Develop and execute detailed manual and automated test scripts, test cases, and functional, regression, performance, and integration tests.
Build, maintain, and integrate automated test frameworks and scripts into continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
Identify, log, track, and troubleshoot software defects using bug-tracking tools and perform root-cause analysis.
Work closely with software developers, business analysts and stakeholders to ensure smooth product releases.
Recommend standard operating procedures (SOPs), and quality standards to improve team efficiency.

What’s Needed
Agile methodology Required 7 Years Waterfall methodology Required 7 Years Scrum methodology Required 7 Years Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Required 7 Years Dedicated software testing experience. Required 7 Years Proficiency in at least one programming language and SQL for database validation Required Hands-on experience with test automation frameworks, API testing tools, and performance tools Required Experience in using requirements traceability matrices to verify that all required components are fully tested and delivered. Required Strong critical thinking, root-cause analysis, and communication to explain technical flaws to non-technical stakeholders. Required Preferred Education: 4-year college degree or equivalent technical study. Highly desired Technical & Automation Skills Required Analytical & Testing Mindset Required Certified Software Testing Professional (CSTE) required. Required Experience with Salesforce preferred. Highly desired Experience with Azure DevOps preferred. Highly desired Experience with Copado preferred. Highly desired Experience with .Net preferred. Highly desired Experience with Web UI Automation (i.e. Playwright) Highly desired Experience with API & Contract Testing (i.e. Postman, SoapUI) Highly desired Experience with Performance & Load Testing Highly desired

Compensation & Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Other standard benefits as applicable
  

About Unicon
UNICON is a workforce solutions provider with over 35 years of experience supporting organizations across a variety of industries. We partner with our clients to deliver skilled professionals while maintaining a strong focus on quality, compliance, and long-term relationships. UNICON is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.