QA Automation Engineer

Posted on Sep 25, 2024 by Allied Consultants, Inc.
Austin, TX
Research
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:

Allied Consultants, Inc. is an Austin-based firm which has for 32 years been a premier provider of technical and business professionals to clients in Texas. We are currently seeking an experienced QA Automation Engineer to be a key resource on a technical services team.

Allied Consultants offers its family of consultants excellent rates, a local support staff, and an attractive benefits package which includes medical insurance (Allied shares a percentage of the cost), life insurance, a matching 401(k) plan and a cafeteria plan.

Candidates selected for interview will be required to undergo criminal background checks and may be required to complete a drug screen in accordance with Federal and State Law.  Offers of Employment are contingent on a successful background check

Allied Consultants is an equal opportunities employer.

Responsibilities:

QA Automation Engineer 3 will be responsible for the development and maintenance of test scripts for both automated and manual testing. Experience preparing UAT test cases, aligning them with business requirements, and conducting walkthroughs with stakeholders to ensure clarity. Tracks test case execution and provide reporting. Use Jira to log and track defects. Develops and maintains requirements traceability matrices. Must have experience working in an Agile environment. Supports the development team as needed in dev, test, and UAT environments and troubleshoots the defect as required.

Job Requirements

Experience in writing and executing test cases, as well as creating test plans.

Knowledge of software usability concepts and requirements traceability, and Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) process.

Strong knowledge of complex SQL query writing to perform CURD operations. Experience in data migration testing.

QA automation testing and scripting experience using UFT (Unified Functional Testing). 

Knowledge of Xray Test Case management tool

Knowledge and experience working with a scrum team in an agile environment to deliver software release sprints for client, on time, with a focus on quality using Jira and SharePoint.

Proficient in defect tracking and management using industry-standard tools such as Jira and systematically log, categorize, and prioritize identified defects, ensuring a clear and organized record of issues throughout the software development lifecycle. 

Experience in API Testing using Postman, SOAPUI or similar.

Proficient in using CI/CD pipelines to enhance software development testing processes.

Experience working on different types of testing unit, integration, regression, smoke, user acceptance, system, data migration and automation

Knowledge of code coverage tools, process or systems analysis, and design work.

Ability to effectively organize and present complex technical information, both orally and in writing.

Ability to effectively work both independently and with sprint development team members.

Ability to work under pressure under tight time constraints.

Be self-driven, helping the team achieve goals and overall project delivery milestones.

Skill communicating with varied levels of staff and end users to develop positive and effective working relationships.

Ability to assist by responding to inquiries from others regarding errors, problems, or questions about programs and handling multiple projects.

Ability to accurately track time spent working on projects, as well as the ability to accurately estimate changes or enhancements.

Knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming preferred.

Experience working with the client's agency and system preferred.

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements:

Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.

Years

Required/Preferred

Experience

Required

Experience in writing and executing test cases, as well as creating test plans

Required

Knowledge of software usability concepts and requirements traceability, and Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) process.

Required

Strong knowledge of SQL query writing to perform CURD operations. Experience in data migration testing.

Required

Experience in writing and executing test automation using UFT (Unified Functional Testing)

Required

Knowledge of Xray Test Case management tool and Jira project management tool

Required

Experience in conducting API Testing and automation using Postman, SOAPUI, JMETER or similar.

Preferred

Knowledge of load/performance testing.

Preferred

Knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming.

Reference: 202407692

https://jobs.careeraddict.com/post/95581633

QA Automation Engineer

Posted on Sep 25, 2024 by Allied Consultants, Inc.

Austin, TX
Research
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:

Allied Consultants, Inc. is an Austin-based firm which has for 32 years been a premier provider of technical and business professionals to clients in Texas. We are currently seeking an experienced QA Automation Engineer to be a key resource on a technical services team.

Allied Consultants offers its family of consultants excellent rates, a local support staff, and an attractive benefits package which includes medical insurance (Allied shares a percentage of the cost), life insurance, a matching 401(k) plan and a cafeteria plan.

Candidates selected for interview will be required to undergo criminal background checks and may be required to complete a drug screen in accordance with Federal and State Law.  Offers of Employment are contingent on a successful background check

Allied Consultants is an equal opportunities employer.

Responsibilities:

QA Automation Engineer 3 will be responsible for the development and maintenance of test scripts for both automated and manual testing. Experience preparing UAT test cases, aligning them with business requirements, and conducting walkthroughs with stakeholders to ensure clarity. Tracks test case execution and provide reporting. Use Jira to log and track defects. Develops and maintains requirements traceability matrices. Must have experience working in an Agile environment. Supports the development team as needed in dev, test, and UAT environments and troubleshoots the defect as required.

Job Requirements

Experience in writing and executing test cases, as well as creating test plans.

Knowledge of software usability concepts and requirements traceability, and Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) process.

Strong knowledge of complex SQL query writing to perform CURD operations. Experience in data migration testing.

QA automation testing and scripting experience using UFT (Unified Functional Testing). 

Knowledge of Xray Test Case management tool

Knowledge and experience working with a scrum team in an agile environment to deliver software release sprints for client, on time, with a focus on quality using Jira and SharePoint.

Proficient in defect tracking and management using industry-standard tools such as Jira and systematically log, categorize, and prioritize identified defects, ensuring a clear and organized record of issues throughout the software development lifecycle. 

Experience in API Testing using Postman, SOAPUI or similar.

Proficient in using CI/CD pipelines to enhance software development testing processes.

Experience working on different types of testing unit, integration, regression, smoke, user acceptance, system, data migration and automation

Knowledge of code coverage tools, process or systems analysis, and design work.

Ability to effectively organize and present complex technical information, both orally and in writing.

Ability to effectively work both independently and with sprint development team members.

Ability to work under pressure under tight time constraints.

Be self-driven, helping the team achieve goals and overall project delivery milestones.

Skill communicating with varied levels of staff and end users to develop positive and effective working relationships.

Ability to assist by responding to inquiries from others regarding errors, problems, or questions about programs and handling multiple projects.

Ability to accurately track time spent working on projects, as well as the ability to accurately estimate changes or enhancements.

Knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming preferred.

Experience working with the client's agency and system preferred.

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements:

Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.

Years

Required/Preferred

Experience

Required

Experience in writing and executing test cases, as well as creating test plans

Required

Knowledge of software usability concepts and requirements traceability, and Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) process.

Required

Strong knowledge of SQL query writing to perform CURD operations. Experience in data migration testing.

Required

Experience in writing and executing test automation using UFT (Unified Functional Testing)

Required

Knowledge of Xray Test Case management tool and Jira project management tool

Required

Experience in conducting API Testing and automation using Postman, SOAPUI, JMETER or similar.

Preferred

Knowledge of load/performance testing.

Preferred

Knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming.

Reference: 202407692

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