QA Automated Engineer
Overview:
Allied Consultants, Inc. is an Austin-based firm which has for 33 years been a premier provider of technical and business professionals to clients in Texas. We are currently seeking an experienced QA Automated Engineer to be a key resource on a technical services team.
Allied Consultants offers its family of consultants excellent rates, a local support staff, and an attractive benefits package which includes medical insurance (Allied shares a percentage of the cost), life insurance, a matching 401(k) plan and a cafeteria plan.
Candidates selected for interview will be required to undergo criminal background checks and may be required to complete a drug screen in accordance with Federal and State Law. Offers of Employment are contingent on a successful background check
Allied Consultants is an equal opportunities employer.
Responsibilities:
QA automation engineers design automated tests by creating scripts that run testing functions automatically. This includes determining the priority for test scenarios and creating execution plans to implement these scenarios. Designing documentation for automated processes.
The QA Engineer Automated is an Information Technology (IT) position and will provide testing services for the mandated enhancements of the Childcare Licensing Automation Support System (CLASS), Public Provider Portal and Classmate. This position will create test cases and scripts for functional and nonfunctional requirements, prepare test data, execute test scripts, analyze data, support user acceptance testing, and provide defect triaging.
*Location: Hybrid- 20% travel into the office is required**
Qualifications:
Minimum Requirements:Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.
Years
Required/Preferred
Experience
8
Required
Strong verbal and written skills in communicating with peers and different levels of users.
8
Required
Strong background in developing test suites in UFT or similar tool.
8
Required
Skilled with Database query languages (SQL, PL/SQL)
6
Preferred
Skilled in developing Requirements Traceability Matrices.
6
Preferred
Skilled in developing and executing Test Scripts
6
Preferred
Skilled in developing Test Plans and coordinating User Acceptance Testing
6
Preferred
Experience with general IT SDLC processes.
4
Preferred
Experience using JIRA for managing project/sprint tasks.
4
Preferred
Working in a Agile SDLC environment
4
Preferred
Experience using Jira to track work assignments.
1
Preferred
Experience working on projects utilizing agile project management methodologies.