Junior QA Consultant ::ATLANTA, GA (ONLY LOCALS)
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Title/Role: Junior QA Consultant
Work Location : 600 W Peachtree St NW, Atlanta, GA 30308
Mode of Work Hybrid 1-2 days at office must be local .
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Contract : 6 months plus
Under broad supervision, the QA Tester/Analyst will drive the overall QA planning/tracking and reporting for project(s), as well as execution of test lifecycle deliverables per standard methodology and procedures to ensure successful Test Strategy/plan implementation for the Georgia Dept. of Transportation (GDOT).
While the intent may be a long-term tenure, this position is subject to annual budget restrictions.
The initial contract is through the end of this fiscal year and is anticipated to be renewed July 1st.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Experience in testing Custom applications.
- Experience in testing GIS components.
- Actively interact with various teams.
- Create and document test plans, Test Scenarios, test cases , execute tests, analyze results, and report problems and anomalies, all via the lens of business end users
- Operate in Agile approach to support testing needs.
- Ensure Testcases are properly formulated, follow QA standards to ensure metrics are working.
- Work closely and collaboratively with business partners, PMO and Vendor technical delivery teams to understand business requirements
- Ensure software testing is done on-time and as planned and notify management about bottlenecks and other issues and risks
- Assist Business subject matter experts and business analysts in the development of UAT test scenarios leveraging test cases
- Participate in defect triage meetings and demos
- Report weekly status to Quality Assurance Testing Lead
Education:
- Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Business, or similar
General Experience:
- At least Three (3) years of experience with testing in software development projects.
- Experience in mid-scale or large-scale system development projects (including using test automation, test strategy, developing and executing test scripts and test plans)
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Able to review and analyze system specifications (e.g. System Requirements, Business Requirements, Design Documents, etc.)
- Able to perform manual testing and/or automated testing using the supported tools.
- Identify missing testcases, create new test cases and modify existing testcase for more completed accurate and efficient Test Coverage.
- Experience in documenting Requirement Traceability Matrices (RTM) and confirming applications are ready for UAT
- Experience in documenting Test Cases, Test Results
- Ability to prepare sample data for testing.
- Skills in System testing, parallel/comparative testing, QA testing, performance and load testing, regression testing, security testing, business continuity/disaster recovery testing, post-go-live testing/validation
- Experience with mobile device testing is a plus.
- Analytical mind and skills in troubleshooting, problem-solving, and issue isolation
- Able to work with cross-functional teams to validate product quality throughout the development life cycle
- Experience with GitHub, ServiceNow, TFS, JIRA
Specialized Experience:
- Experience in STLC concepts and best practices.
- Experience in running tests for application functions.
- Experience with SDLC and agile methodologies.
- Familiarity with defect management tools (TFS / JIRA)
- Preferred to have experience with public sector.
Preferred training or software testing certifications such as:
- International Software Testing Qualifications Board
- Certified Test Engineer (CSTE)
- Certified associate in software Testing (CAST)
At least Three (3) years of experience with testing in software development projects. | Required | 3 | Years |
Mid-scale or large-scale system development projects (i.e., test automation) test strategy, developing and executing test scripts and test plans. | Required | 3 | Years |
Experience with GitHub, ServiceNow, TFS, JIRA | Required | 3 | Years |
Able to review and analyze system specifications (e.g. System Requirements, Business Requirements, Design Documents, etc.) | Required | 3 | Years |
Regards,
Hima Bindu
Appridat solutions LLC.
5655 Peachtree Parkway, Suite 212, Peachtree Corners, GA 30092
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