Job Title : QA Specialist/Tester
Location: Mechanicsburg, PA (Hybrid)
Duration: 6+ months(Extendable upto 2 Years)
Type: Contract
Note:
Prefers local candidates that are within an hour one-way drive from Mechanicsburg, PA
In person interview
Specific Duties:
Develops user acceptance test scripts.
Develop and execute test cases, scripts, plans and procedures (manual and automated) using Azure DevOps or any other software tools as required
Conducts system testing
Reviews and approves test results performed.
Prepares system change requests.
Troubleshoots system, data, or process problems.
Prepares queries and reports using various reporting software packages.
Executing all aspects of quality assurance and testing to ensure the highest possible quality in software and other IT systems releases into the production environment.
Work with other Department bureaus and BIT members to identify, assess and coordinate the resolution of technical testing and quality assurance problems and issues.
Create and execute an end-to-end test plan.
Manage all activities in the test plan to ensure that the objectives are met and that the solution works as expected.
Responsible for testing the solution in terms of functionality, performance, reliability, stability and compatibility with other internal and/or external systems.
Provide feedback for production deployment review relating to production deployments readiness.
Attend requirements gathering and requirements review meetings to gain an understanding of the product to be tested.
Actively participate in business requirement and functional specification reviews by identifying and resolving any inconsistencies or insufficiencies.
Documenting requirements and updating documentation with any insufficiencies found in the business requirements/functional specifications.
Provide periodic reviews of testing results to cross-functional team members and management team.
Performs related work as required.
Required Skills
Experience with entire software development life cycle and test cycles
Experience with writing effective test cases and test scripts
Experience with gathering, documenting and testing of business requirements
Experience with gathering, documenting and testing functional requirements
Experience in change management
Experience with Agile Development Methodology
Experience using the Test Manager
Experience with Team Foundation Server (TFS/DevOps)