Job Title: Quality Assurance Engineer - Workday HCM SME
Job Type: Contract; 6+ months
Location: Onsite Annapolis, MD
Industry: Public Sector
Job Summary: BGSF is partnering with local organization seeking a highly skilled Quality Assurance Engineer with deep Workday expertise to support a Workday HCM and Financials implementation. This role will focus on building and executing test plans, both manual and automated, to ensure the successful delivery of high-quality Workday solutions. You'll work closely with developers, configuration teams, ERP analysts, and business stakeholders to validate system functionality and performance.
Key Responsibilities:- Collaborate with developers and ERP teams to define and execute testing for Workday implementation sprint items.
- Write use cases, test plans, and test scripts (manual and automated) based on application requirements.
- Develop and maintain regression test suites.
- Create and execute automated API tests to validate system integrations and interfaces.
- Monitor application deployments and performance in collaboration with Workday Performance Engineers.
- Ensure all test activities and results are accurately documented in Azure DevOps.
- Identify, document, and track software defects and assist in troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
- Partner with Workday configuration teams, solution architects, and business users to validate system behavior against business requirements.
- Contribute to the enhancement of testing frameworks and quality assurance best practices.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies and support continuous delivery and integration efforts.
Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on Workday implementation experience, including HCM and/or Financials.
- Proven experience as a QA Engineer, QA Tester, or similar role in a software development environment.
- Strong understanding of QA methodologies, test automation tools, and defect tracking systems.
- Experience with test automation frameworks such as Selenium, Appium, JUnit, or TestNG.
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
- Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms and security best practices.
- Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience using Azure DevOps or similar test management tools.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.