Direct Client Requirement :: Quality Assurance Analyst :: New York, NY :: Long Term Contract

[Shalin Patel]

Hello,
Hope you’re doing great!!!!

Please go through the below requirement and If you have any suitable consultant available share with me your updated resume along with below details on recr...@tcagroupmail.com.

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Role: Quality Assurance Analyst
Location: New York, NY 
Duration: 21 Months

Interview: Face to Face

GC/EAD-GC/USC/H4 EAD/TN Only

Job Description   

SCOPE OF SERVICES 

• Perform Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) tasks to monitor software quality and analyze associated business/technical risks across the software development lifecycle for projects under CMS Program.
• Understand and follow Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) processes in a structured environment, including Waterfall, RUP and Agile development methodologies.
• Document, perform and interpret functional tests to mitigate project risks.
• Evaluate and test new or modified software to determine that software meets user requirements and established quality standards.
• Document software issues and enhancement requests and assist development with concise and detailed steps for duplication of the problems found while performing manual functional, integration, and regression tests.
• Document and revise system test procedures and quality standards.
• Prepare test plans, test cases, test scenarios, and test scripts for integration, usability, and regression testing.
• Perform and lead integration, system, regression and performance testing of software for both manual and automated test execution, and report test results.
• Identify interdependencies, ambiguities or omissions, and make suggestions to improve requirements and ensure usability/testability/traceability.
• Review software documentation to ensure technical accuracy, compliance, or completeness, with focus to mitigate risks.
• Plan test schedules in accordance with project scope and agile delivery expectations.
• Design test plans, scenarios, scripts, and/or procedures to determine product quality or release readiness.
• Develop testing scenarios/cases to address areas such as database impacts, software scenarios, regression testing, end-to-end and integration testing, boundary/negative testing, error or defect retests, usability; including automated scripts.
• Perform database validations using SQL.
• Test web applications for cross-browser, cross-platform compatibility using desktops, tablets, and smartphones.
• Test web services through web and/or mobile platforms.
• Perform test execution; direct and monitor other testers during test execution.
• Document test procedures to ensure repeatability and compliance with standards.
• Adhere to defect tracking process; document software defects, using a defect tracking tools, monitor the progress in a timely manner, escalate aging and priority defects to overall stakeholders.
• Collect and report test results through various metrics reporting tools and communicating to key stakeholders on a regular basis.
• Work closely with business analysts, subject matter experts and development teams in design, development, testing, implementation, and support of application projects.
• Contribute to and support roll-out strategies.
• Participate in and contribute to formal/informal technical reviews and presentations.
• Understand high level application architecture/design, network design, performance constraints and security frameworks.
• Explore new ideas and initiatives that encourage innovation.
• Take inputs from reporting manager(s) and appropriately apply comments/ feedback.
• Accurately estimate time required to complete development tasks.
• Collaborate with diverse teams.
• Demonstrate the ability to cooperate with a variety of people and achieve results.
• Proactively initiate, develop, and maintain effective working relationships with team members
• Travel may be required and will only be minimal (infrequent) travel.

MANDATORY SKILLS:

• BA/BS Degree or equivalent, in a technology related field or other degree preferred.
• 6-8 years of total experience in testing with a firm understanding of functional end-to-end testing, system testing, user acceptance testing, and regression testing for mission critical business applications, at least 6 of which are in a web/client-server environment.
• Experience in all phases of SDLC and standard SDLC methodologies such as Waterfall, RUP, Agile /Scrum to deliver client solutions.
• 6+ years of exposure to application lifecycle management tools for configuration management, version control and testing.
• Comprehensive knowledge and application of advanced QA concepts, practices and procedures.
• Direct hands-on experience with both manual and use of automated testing tools (UFT/QTP, LoadRunner, Quality Center, Selenium, etc.)
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills to help validate IT processes through careful testing.
• Ability to understand business requirements and estimate for delivery commitments.
• Experience with test automation and test automation framework.
• Experience in testing browser based UI applications.
• Experience in testing apps and web applications in mobile devices.
• Experience with test case management and defect tracking tools such as HP ALM/Quality Center, TFS, Pivotal Tracker and JIRA.
• Knowledge of testing in Service Oriented Architecture and web service testing tools.
• Excellent computer skills, including but not limited to: knowledge of multiple software programs (i.e.MS Word, MS Excel, Quality Center, etc.), operating systems, basic networking skills, and basic hardware knowledge.
• Familiarity with web technologies, web applications and content management systems.
• Track record of completing assignments on time with a high degree of quality.
• Ability to set priorities and multi-task in a fast paced environment.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good communication, presentation and leadership skills.
• Team player who can establish excellent working relationships with peers and other teams.
• Strong analytical, decision-making and problem solving skills.
• Ability to work on multiple projects as team lead or team member/developer.
• Ability to understand business requirements and estimate for delivery commitments.
• Utilize application development environments, tools and methodologies across multiple platforms

DESIRABLE SKILLS:

• Professional Testing/Quality Assurance certifications.
• Technically proficient in more than one language and platform.
• Experience creating, executing and managing automation scripts using Selenium, Cucumber and Gherkin language.
• Test-driven development experience.
• Continuous integration experience.
• Expertise and knowledge of building large-scale information systems.
• Experience in GIS tools and map integration (ESRI ArcGIS, Google, Bing, Pictometry, OpenGeo).
• Experience in Wireless/Mobile/Disconnected architecture/applications testing.
• Experience in online payment implementation.
• Exposure to Open Source technology stacks.
• Exposure to HTML5.
• Working knowledge in Business Intelligence and Decision Support Systems.
• Familiarity with performance testing and tools such as LoadRunner and Jmeter.
• Prior experience in federal/state/local government projects.

Thanks, 
Shalin
TCA Consulting Group Inc.
recr...@tcagroupmail.com 
Mobile: 929-399-8651

[Shalin Patel]

Hello,
Hope you’re doing great!!!!

Please go through the below requirement and If you have any suitable consultant available share with me your updated resume along with below details on recr...@tcagroupmail.com.

Full name:  
Contact number:  
Email ID: 
Current location:  
Relocation: 
Availability to join: 
Visa status: 
Comfortable for Face to Face: 
Expected Rate on C2C:

Role: Quality Assurance Analyst
Location: New York, NY 
Duration: 21 Months

Interview: Face to Face

Local Candidates Only

No OPT

[Shalin Patel]