Lead Tester with Knowledge of industry-specific domains (Education, Data Standards)
Lead Tester with Public Sector Experience
Location: Remote
Duration: 6+ months
Must have current LinkedIn profile
Responsibilities
User Acceptance Testing (UAT):
- Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on business requirements.
- Coordinate with stakeholders to review test objectives and expected outcomes.
- Identify and document bugs or issues, and track their resolution with development teams.
- Validate functionality, usability, and performance of systems against defined criteria.
- Maintain test result records and report findings to project managers.
Production (Prod) Review:
- Conduct post-deployment checks to ensure system stability and functionality in the live environment.
- Monitor and document production issues, analyzing root causes for resolution.
- Collaborate with technical teams to address system performance concerns promptly.
- Test newly implemented features or patches in the production environment.
- Provide status updates and recommend improvements to maintain high-quality system performance.
Customer Support:
- Analyze and resolve complex customer support tickets escalated to Level 3.
- Investigate and identify root causes of technical issues reported by end-users.
- Collaborate with development teams to address and resolve software defects.
- Perform advanced troubleshooting for system errors and application bugs.
- Document resolutions and provide detailed feedback to Level 1 and Level 2 support teams.
- Validate fixes and updates in test environments before applying them in production.
- Recommend process improvements based on recurring issues or patterns.
- Ensure timely communication with stakeholders on ticket status and resolution timelines.
Skills Needed
Years | Required/Preferred | Experience |
7 | Required | Testing Methodologies and Tools: Proficiency in UAT processes, test plan creation, and familiarity with QA tools. |
7 | Required | Experience with system architectures, databases, and scripting languages to facilitate effective testing and troubles |
7 | Required | Exceptional working knowledge of testing tools/softwares (i.e. SQL, JIRA, Swagger, Postman, TOAD, etc) |
7 | Required | Knowledge of industry-specific domains:(i.e. Education, Data Standards, Texas Education Requirements, TEA, etc) |
5 | Required | Analytical Thinking: Strong problem-solving skills to identify, analyze, and resolve defects during testing/prod review |
5 | Required | The ability to meticulously examine test results, document findings, and ensure adherence to quality standards. |
5 | Required | Excellent communication skills to effectively work with cross-functional teams |
5 | Required | Prior experience in handling escalated support tickets or working in high-level technical support roles. |
7 | Preferred | Detail-oriented with a focus on quality standards. |
5 | Preferred | Technical knowledge of system architectures and scripting. |
5 | Preferred | Experience in automated testing frameworks. |
Lead Tester with Public Sector Experience
Location: Remote
Duration: 6+ months
Must have current LinkedIn profile
Responsibilities
User Acceptance Testing (UAT):
- Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on business requirements.
- Coordinate with stakeholders to review test objectives and expected outcomes.
- Identify and document bugs or issues, and track their resolution with development teams.
- Validate functionality, usability, and performance of systems against defined criteria.
- Maintain test result records and report findings to project managers.
Production (Prod) Review:
- Conduct post-deployment checks to ensure system stability and functionality in the live environment.
- Monitor and document production issues, analyzing root causes for resolution.
- Collaborate with technical teams to address system performance concerns promptly.
- Test newly implemented features or patches in the production environment.
- Provide status updates and recommend improvements to maintain high-quality system performance.
Customer Support:
- Analyze and resolve complex customer support tickets escalated to Level 3.
- Investigate and identify root causes of technical issues reported by end-users.
- Collaborate with development teams to address and resolve software defects.
- Perform advanced troubleshooting for system errors and application bugs.
- Document resolutions and provide detailed feedback to Level 1 and Level 2 support teams.
- Validate fixes and updates in test environments before applying them in production.
- Recommend process improvements based on recurring issues or patterns.
- Ensure timely communication with stakeholders on ticket status and resolution timelines.
Skills Needed
Years | Required/Preferred | Experience |
7 | Required | Testing Methodologies and Tools: Proficiency in UAT processes, test plan creation, and familiarity with QA tools. |
7 | Required | Experience with system architectures, databases, and scripting languages to facilitate effective testing and troubles |
7 | Required | Exceptional working knowledge of testing tools/softwares (i.e. SQL, JIRA, Swagger, Postman, TOAD, etc) |
7 | Required | Knowledge of industry-specific domains:(i.e. Education, Data Standards, Texas Education Requirements, TEA, etc) |
5 | Required | Analytical Thinking: Strong problem-solving skills to identify, analyze, and resolve defects during testing/prod review |
5 | Required | The ability to meticulously examine test results, document findings, and ensure adherence to quality standards. |
5 | Required | Excellent communication skills to effectively work with cross-functional teams |
5 | Required | Prior experience in handling escalated support tickets or working in high-level technical support roles. |
7 | Preferred | Detail-oriented with a focus on quality standards. |
5 | Preferred | Technical knowledge of system architectures and scripting. |
5 | Preferred | Experience in automated testing frameworks. |