Position : QA Tester
Location : Westchester , IL (Near Oakbrook)
Duration : 6-12 Months
Rate : DOE
US Citizens and Green cards are preferred. No 3rd party C2C acceptable.
We are seeking a detail-oriented QA Tester with a strong foundation in software testing best practices and standards. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with both Agile and Waterfall methodologies, excellent testing skills across frontend and backend applications , and a solid understanding of integration and end-to-end testing .
Key Responsibilities :
- Design, develop, and execute test plans and test cases for both frontend and backend systems.
- Validate XML files , perform database testing (ensuring data integrity and accuracy across database tables), and verify Web API functionalities.
- Analyze and validate JSON file formats for proper structure and data handling.
- Ensure software meets business and quality requirements through thorough integration testing and end-to-end testing .
- Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and other team members to identify and resolve issues during the development cycle.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies, such as sprint planning and daily stand-ups, while also having familiarity with Waterfall project lifecycles.
- Identify and track defects, assist in troubleshooting, and ensure timely resolution of issues.
- Document test cases, results, and defects in a clear and organized manner.
Qualifications :
Proven experience in QA testing (both frontend and backend).Strong knowledge of Agile and Waterfall methodologies.Proficiency in XML , JSON , and Web API testing.Solid understanding of database testing (including validation of database tables and data structures).Experience with integration testing and end-to-end testing .Familiarity with test management tools and defect tracking systems (e.g., JIRA, TestRail).Excellent communication (both verbal and written) and problem-solving skills.Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.Preferred Qualifications :
Experience in eCommerce or POS systems.Experience in Retail, Accounting or Finance.