QA Engineer Automation

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Ab Ovo Inc, is seeking a QA Engineer Automation to develop and maintain test scripts for both manual and automated testing while ensuring quality through various testing methodologies.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the development and maintenance of test scripts for both manual and automated testing
• Experience preparing UAT test cases, aligning them with business requirements, and conducting walkthroughs with stakeholders to ensure clarity
• Tracks test case execution and provides reporting
• Use Jira to log and track defects
• Develops and maintains requirements traceability matrices
• Supports the development team as needed in dev, test, and UAT environments and troubleshoots the defect as required
• Experience in writing and executing test cases, as well as creating test plans
• Knowledge of software usability concepts and requirements traceability, and Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) process
• Knowledge of Xray Test Case management tool
• Knowledge and experience working with a scrum team in an agile environment to deliver software release sprints for HHSC, on time, with a focus on quality using Jira and SharePoint
• Proficient in defect tracking and management using industry-standard tools such as Jira and systematically log, categorize, and prioritize identified defects, ensuring a clear and organized record of issues throughout the software development lifecycle
• Knowledge of SQL query writing to perform Create, Read, Update, Delete operations
• Experience in API Testing using Postman, or similar
• Develop and execute automated test cases to verify authentication processes, user permissions, and roles, ensuring that only authorized users can access specific functions and data
• Experience working on different types of testing: e.g., unit, integration, regression, smoke, user acceptance, system, stress, and performance
• Knowledge of code coverage tools, process or systems analysis, and design work
• QA automation testing and scripting experience using UFT
• Ability to effectively organize and present complex technical information, both orally and in writing
• Ability to effectively work both independently and with sprint development team members
• Ability to work under pressure under tight time constraints
• Be self-driven, helping the team achieve goals and overall project delivery milestones
• Skill communicating with varied levels of staff and end users to develop positive and effective working relationships
• Ability to assist by responding to inquiries from others regarding errors, problems, or questions about programs and handling multiple projects
• Ability to accurately track time spent working on projects, as well as the ability to accurately estimate changes or enhancements
• Knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming preferred
• Experience utilizing accessibility testing tools and assistive technologies to ensure compliance with WCAG 2.1 AA standards

Requirements:

• Experience in writing and executing test cases, as well as creating test plans
• Knowledge of software usability concepts and requirements traceability, and Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) process
• Knowledge of Xray Test Case management tool
• Knowledge and experience working with a scrum team in an agile environment to deliver software release sprints for HHSC, on time, with a focus on quality using Jira and SharePoint
• Proficient in defect tracking and management using industry-standard tools such as Jira and systematically log, categorize, and prioritize identified defects, ensuring a clear and organized record of issues throughout the software development lifecycle
• Knowledge of SQL query writing to perform Create, Read, Update, Delete operations
• Experience in API Testing using Postman, or similar
• Develop and execute automated test cases to verify authentication processes, user permissions, and roles, ensuring that only authorized users can access specific functions and data
• Experience working on different types of testing: e.g., unit, integration, regression, smoke, user acceptance, system, stress, and performance
• Knowledge of code coverage tools, process or systems analysis, and design work
• QA automation testing and scripting experience using UFT
• Ability to effectively organize and present complex technical information, both orally and in writing
• Ability to effectively work both independently and with sprint development team members
• Ability to work under pressure under tight time constraints
• Be self-driven, helping the team achieve goals and overall project delivery milestones
• Skill communicating with varied levels of staff and end users to develop positive and effective working relationships
• Ability to assist by responding to inquiries from others regarding errors, problems, or questions about programs and handling multiple projects
• Ability to accurately track time spent working on projects, as well as the ability to accurately estimate changes or enhancements
• Knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming preferred
• Experience utilizing accessibility testing tools and assistive technologies to ensure compliance with WCAG 2.1 AA standards