Junior QA Consultant Job at Apex Informatics, Atlanta, GA

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  • Apex Informatics
  • Atlanta, GA

Job Description

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. 

  • Candidates that were submitted previously to Req ID: 751006 and 755205 need not reapply. 
  • 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

Candidate Pay Range: $39.92- 43.00 per hr. 

Visa: Permanent Resident (aka Green Card) or US Citizen preferred

Local Only - Hybrid Work Schedule 

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)

 

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Contract work, Local area,

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