Senior QA Consultant
Syed Mustafa
# of openings: Two (2x)
Location: Atlanta, GA
Duration: 9 months
Can bill over 40 hours weekly.
H1b’s OK
Client: NORFOLK SOUTHERN
Financially Stable /Repeat Client – we do over 50+ hires annually
Job Title: Senior Quality Assurance Analysts (Contractors). Need to hire two contractors immediately.
Job Summary:
This position is responsible for validating the functionality of the software produced by the development team, reporting test status and ensuring the successful release of the final product.
Responsibilities:
- Help lead QA efforts for new development projects and client implementations
- Understand structured testing methodology, testing types and strategies
- Review and meet with subject matter experts to ensure requirements and design specifications meet expectations
- Review all required documentation
- Develop Test Plans
- Create comprehensive test cases/scripts that are in accordance with business and technical specifications
- Assist with test data identification
- Plan and schedule test activities
- Perform all levels of manual testing (System, Regression, Integration)
- Monitor test progress throughout the release cycle and communicate test results, issues and risks to team members
- Create defect tickets, status reports and track issues to resolution
- Perform test case reviews with Business Analysts, Development and/or QA members
- Mentor team members on Testing Methodology/Best Practices to help them and the organization to be successful
Required Skills:
- 5+ years QA experience testing web-based and/or client/server products
- 2+ years QA experience testing mainframe applications
- 5+ years experience writing test cases from requirements
- Strong Microsoft Word and Excel Knowledge
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Excellent leadership and training skills
- Excellent people skills; ability to mentor team members
- Excellent test planning and organizational skills
- Defect Tracking Tool knowledge a plus
- Familiarity with testing tools although not required for this project
- Familiarity with Transportation Industry a plus
- College Degree preferred, Computer Science a plus
Business casual work environment, Flex-Hours, Team environment atmosphere, Accessible to Marta
* Will report to Manager of Systems Development
NOTE: This is for Norfolk Southern. They prefer candidates from well established companies, not dot.com. Use this to your advantage when sourcing.
I Look forward to have a great business with you & I appreciate your constant endeavors….
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Thanks & Regards
Syed Mustafa
Vaptech Inc.
:732-767-0700 Ext 3023
6: 908-731-5434
E-Mail: sy...@vaptech.com
URL: www.vaptech.com
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