QA Automation Engineer

Posted on Sep 27, 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 engineers design automated tests by creating scripts that run testing functions automatically. This includes determining the priority for test scenarios and creating execution plans to implement these scenarios. Designing documentation for automated processes.

QA Automation Engineer 3 will be responsible for the development, execution, 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. Creates test cases and tracks test case execution in ALM and provides 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 QA automation testing and scripting experience using UFT (Unified Functional Testing tool). 

Strong knowledge of complex SQL query writing for database validation.  

Strong knowledge and experience with ALM Test Management tool and JIRA.

Proficient in defect tracking and management using tools such as ALM and Jira. 

Strong knowledge and experienced in Load testing using Loadrunner and LRE.

knowledge and experience working on HL7 FHIR is preferred.

Good hands-on experience with API Testing using Postman, SOAPUI, JMETER, and similar.

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.

Experience working on different types of testing: e.g., unit, integration, regression, smoke, user acceptance, system, stress, and load/performance.

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.

Knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming preferred.

Experience working with the client 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 SQL query knowledge – Create, Read, Update, Delete

Required

Experience in writing and executing tests automation using UFT

Required

Strong knowledge of ALM Test Management tool for writing test scenarios, execution and maintaining test artifacts

Required

Strong knowledge of JIRA project Management tool

Required

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

Preferred

Knowledge and experience with load testing using Loadrunner, LRE

Preferred

Knowledge and experience working with HL7 messages

Preferred

Knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming.

Reference: 202590334

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QA Automation Engineer

Posted on Sep 27, 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 engineers design automated tests by creating scripts that run testing functions automatically. This includes determining the priority for test scenarios and creating execution plans to implement these scenarios. Designing documentation for automated processes.

QA Automation Engineer 3 will be responsible for the development, execution, 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. Creates test cases and tracks test case execution in ALM and provides 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 QA automation testing and scripting experience using UFT (Unified Functional Testing tool). 

Strong knowledge of complex SQL query writing for database validation.  

Strong knowledge and experience with ALM Test Management tool and JIRA.

Proficient in defect tracking and management using tools such as ALM and Jira. 

Strong knowledge and experienced in Load testing using Loadrunner and LRE.

knowledge and experience working on HL7 FHIR is preferred.

Good hands-on experience with API Testing using Postman, SOAPUI, JMETER, and similar.

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.

Experience working on different types of testing: e.g., unit, integration, regression, smoke, user acceptance, system, stress, and load/performance.

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.

Knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming preferred.

Experience working with the client 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 SQL query knowledge – Create, Read, Update, Delete

Required

Experience in writing and executing tests automation using UFT

Required

Strong knowledge of ALM Test Management tool for writing test scenarios, execution and maintaining test artifacts

Required

Strong knowledge of JIRA project Management tool

Required

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

Preferred

Knowledge and experience with load testing using Loadrunner, LRE

Preferred

Knowledge and experience working with HL7 messages

Preferred

Knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming.

Reference: 202590334

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