QA Tester

Job Description

This position requires the ability to work as a member of the Testing Team for the SharePoint & Portal Project at the direction of the Manager and test leads. The individual must possess the experience to develop test plans/test cases/test scripts and to execute and record results using appropriate test tools. The primary focus will be utilizing qTest for test case management.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design and develop design test cases for web and desktop applications.

• Review business, functional and design specifications to ensure full understanding of individual deliverables.

• Identify testing requirements from specifications, map test case requirements and design test coverage.

• Responsible for developing and executing Test Plans to ensure delivery of quality software that meets company specifications.

• Identify any potential quality issues per defined process and escalate potential issues immediately to management.

• Must be willing to work from the office. (this is not a remote only job)

• May be required to travel to different service centers within the DFW area for testing requirements.

Experience:

• 8+ years of relevant testing experience conducting testing of critical customer facing applications.

• College degree or equivalent

• Experience with qTest and JIRA is an added advantage.

• Must be flexible and willing to work late hours and weekends as required

Required Skills:

• Experience with testing of web services is a must.

• Must be well familiar with providing QA for mobile, web and back end services.

• Proficient in testing SharePoint Portals and customer facing web pages.

• ADA accessibility testing is preferred consisting of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) principles.

• Ensuring compatibility with assistive technologies, providing sufficient color contrast, allowing for keyboard navigation, and providing alternative text for images is preferred.

• Extensive backend testing, understands data mapping, ETL and write complex SQL/Procs is crucial due to the quantity of data involved in all ADE projects

• Experience conducting usability tests, and an ability to empathize with users' unique perspectives.

• Must be proficient in defining automation test cases and execution and scheduling of these automation scripts from the test case management tool.

• Test mobile applications across cellular phones and tablets

• Someone capable of writing and executing manual tests for web and mobile applications.

• Ability to understand and create test plans/cases from specifications or verbal communications.

• Native app testing experience is a plus.

• Help analyze and create test scenarios from functional requirements.

• Proficient knowledge of Testing tools preferably qTest is a must.

• Working knowledge of automation tools like Selenium or UFT is a must.

• Possesses a demonstrated proficiency with tools like ALM, JIRA and all Microsoft Office applications is a must.

• Knowledge on API and Micro services is required.

• Able to work with a wide variety of personalities in a diverse work environment

• Self-motivated and flexible to work in a fast-paced, lean environment, with "hands on" team player approach

• Good written and oral communication skills, presentation and other customer-facing skills

• Possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Ability to render good judgment and sound decisions or seek advice from peers or superiors

• Able to manage workload in a timely manner in order to meet deadlines

• Able to accept constructive coaching and counseling