[ref. c49131616] Arlington - Software Developer/Quality Assurance Analyst
location: Arlington, Virginia
job type: Contract
salary: $60 - 70 per hour
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:Summary: The ideal candidate is a highly skilled professional who uses their expertise in software development to test and evaluate applications for production, as well as write Oracle SQL queries.
Responsibilities:
- Carry out procedures to ensure that all information systems, products, and services meet minimum organization standards and end user requirements.
- Test software to ensure proper operation and freedom from defects, document findings to resolve any issues encountered, and report progress on problem resolution to management.
- Will devise improvements by examining current workflow and procedures to develop models of future configurations of systems that would improve quality and efficiency.
- Adept with modern testing practices to include automated test scripts for web-based applications.
Education/Experience:
- BS/BA in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics or equivalent
- Minimum of four (4) years' work experience in a relevant field. Eight (8) years of related work experience in lieu of college degree.
Requirements:
The highly qualified candidate will represent experience/expertise in several areas, including:
Essential- Testing web based and mobile enabled web-based applications, to include edge and stress/test-to-break testing
- Writing Oracle SQL queries
- Experience diagnosing/troubleshooting production web application issues
- Solid knowledge of SQL and experience using relational databases such as Oracle and Postgres
- Understanding of ER Diagrams of Data Warehouse
Preferred:
- Experience developing, debugging, and running Selenium, and/or Groovy, and/or Cucumber automated test scripts for web-based applications
- Experience with JIRA issue tracking
- Experience with GitHub version control
- Java/TestNG experience
- Python experience
- Cloud, Docker, AWS Experience
- Skill with modern Software Configuration Management and Infrastructure-as-Code concepts in a GIT-based environment, including code repositories, pull requests, automation tools.
- Experience using CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins), application monitoring tools (e.g., Splunk) and the Atlassian suite of tools such as JIRA, Confluence.
- Understanding of UI Test Automation with best practices and patterns of building reliable and scalable automation.
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Minimum 4 years of experience
- Education: Bachelors
- Quality
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.