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Job Req #: 21-08693Job Description: QA Test EngineerLocation: Remote, Denver, CO, Santa Rosa, CA, Wichita, KSJob Type: One-year contract - W2 only. Our client, based in Greenwood Village, Colorado, offers abroad range of agricultural loan, leasing, and insurance services to the agriculture industry. They are currently going through a large digital transformation that is consumer-focused, and aims to improve their customers buying experience. Key Responsibilities: The QA Test Engineer is responsible for the development and integration of my client s enterprise application systems. This includes proprietary enterprise applications designed and deployed in-house as well as third-party applications hosted externally. As part of the QA Test Engineering Team, this position is be responsible for software testing design, planning, automated scripting and execution for a variety of key customer-facing and internal applications. The QA Test Engineer works closely with developers, project managers and other stakeholders throughout the SDLC, executing test iterations, tracking / reporting results, troubleshooting and coordinating defect resolution. The individual should have a strong understanding of SDLC processes and the QA life-cycle and methodology.
- Interact with development teams to develop a strong understanding of the project and testing objectives within Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Design and create test conditions and scripts to address business and technical use cases
- Use existing tools and techniques to execute test cases and build/script new tools for performing testing/validation function
- Conducts testing, submits testing errors and issues to development for correction, tests corrected code and tracks defects.
- Participate in troubleshooting and triaging of issues with different teams to drive towards root cause identification and resolution.
- Document, track and escalate issues as appropriate, using Azure DevOps or similar tools/means
- Support production deployment of applications and perform validation testing during the off-hours maintenance windows.
- Designs, develops, and maintains automated scripts for a variety of applications/interfaces as well as scheduling testing cycles and analyzing test results.
- Work closely with Environment Engineer on releases moving through the test and pre-prod environments
- Documents test progress and results. Prepares reports and presents results as needed.
- Provides updates on automation progress and custom reporting as requested.
- May create or assist with creation of manual tests.
- Perform other functions as assigned.
- BS in Computer Science or BA with equivalent technical competency
- Minimum 5 years of relevant technical software testing experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Technical background and an understanding of the finance industry preferred
- Excellent knowledge of software testing life-cycle and the associated deliverables
- Knowledge and experience with relational database applications (e.g. Oracle, SQL Server, and SQL Query language)
- Proven development experience with demonstrated proficiency in area of ASP .NET, HTML, DHTML, CSS, JavaScript, XML and C#/VB .NET
- Proven ability to define, develop and maintain automated test cases with automated testing tools, like Selenium, ReadyAPI, WinRunner, QuerySurge, BrowserStack, etc.
- Able to review system and functional requirements and extract data to use in preparing automated test plans and scripts
- Knowledge of testing/development concepts and industry trends for cloud technologies
- Proven ability to manage and prioritize multiple, complex and diverse projects simultaneously and meet aggressive deadlines
- Proven understanding and experience with Agile approaches (e.g. Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) to software testing
- Knowledge and understanding of project management tools and duties
- Software testing certification is a plus (ISTQB Software Tester Certification, Certified Software Quality Engineer (CSQE))
- Azure DevOps experience a plus
- Must be flexible, independent and self-motivated
- Must demonstrate a keen attention to detail
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