Job
Title: Junior QA Consultant (762221)
Location: Atlanta, GA (Remote)
Duration: 12+
Months
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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.
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
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)