QA Analyst

Position: QA Engineer with Medicaid

Duration: 1 year

Location: Montgomery,, AL (onsite from day 1 )

(Need USC & GC candidate with certification in software Testing )

Special Requirement :

Need W2 Candidates only

Need USC or GC holders

• Certification for Software Testing.

Candidate will work 100% in Montgomery AL Main Office

Work location: 501 Dexter Ave, Montgomery, Alabama, 36104

Job Description:

Collaborate with IT project lead, technical lead, development team and end users to design, plan, execute and validate scenarios, scripts, and procedures to test the system functionality prior to implementation. Identify bugs through systematic manual and/or automated testing of systems and application software.

Participate in design and requirements reviews, design and develop testing procedures and implement various types of tests to include:

• Functional
• Integration
• Regression
• Performance tests

Evaluate the testing and recommend improvements in the validation strategy. Work closely with the development team to understand features, help reproduce errors and ensure defects are resolved.

Review requirements, specifications, user documentation, help files, and other project documentation to assure quality of the products and tests to be developed. Adhere to standards, procedures and guidelines to ensure consistent execution of testing procedures.

Utilize all support tools as directed including but not limited to entering all appropriate information (such as Product Backlog Item, tasks and bugs) into Microsoft Team Foundation Server (TFS) and create:

• Testing status
• Defect reports
• Software maturity metrics

Interacts with multiple organizations and management levels. Ability to work on multiple tasks simultaneously. Provide the artifacts/deliverables per direction of and assignment by the Agency Project Sponsor and/or the Agency Project Manager.

Report accurately on test results, providing a test summary after each sprint to Release manager. Report on the impact of proposed changes to product definition on the testing process.

Required /Desired Skills:

Skills Required

• Experience developing software tests for functional, performance and regression testing that include automated testing, ad-hoc, and manual testing elements.
• Experience in SIT, End-to-End and UAT testing.
• In-depth knowledge of testing Web-based applications.
• Ability to break down prioritized requirements into individual sprints.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Team Foundation Server or Azure DevOps .

Skills Preferred

• Automation Testing

Experience Required

• Minimum of 4 years' experience in software application testing.

Experience Preferred

• Experience with State Government, Medicaid, CHIP, and DHR business area or health care industry

Education Required

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems or other related field. Or equivalent work experience

Education Preferred

• Advanced education in fields related to the position and Certification for Software Testing.

Additional skills:

• Experience developing software tests for: Functional testing Performance testing Regression testing Automated testing Ad-hoc testing Manual testing.
• Experience with various testing phases: System Integration Testing (SIT) End-to-End Testing User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• In-depth knowledge of testing web-based applications.
• Ability to break down prioritized requirements into individual sprints.
• Knowledge of: Microsoft Team Foundation Server (TFS) Azure DevOps.
• Minimum of 4 years' experience in software application testing.

Preferred Skills

• Advanced education in fields related to the position and Certification for Software Testing.
  Experience with State Government, Medicaid, CHIP, and DHR business area or health care industry
• Automation Testing