Position : QA Analyst
Duration : 9 months
Location : Carson City, NV (HYBRID (On-site 80% onsite, 20% offsite)
Special Requirement :
Need local candidates only
We are seeking a skilled QA tester that can use a modular strategy to write test cases, execute test cases, work with our SME', log and track bugs
Job Description :
The Nevada Secretary of State's Office is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to join the Orion Program supporting the business license project Initiative to streamline / modernize / improve the customer and internal user experience for the State's Online Business Licensing Management services. The selected candidate will assist in the implementation and maintenance of a new ecosystem of applications as well as supporting existing projects during the transition period.
Responsibilities
- API testing experience
- Regression testing, UAT, manual, automated testing skills
- Write efficient SQL queries and stored procedures to interact with SQL Server databases.
- Collaborate with end-users and stakeholders to understand and address user-reported issues and enhancement requests.
- Designing, managing, and maintaining an automation test framework
We are seeking a skilled QA tester that can use a modular strategy to write test cases, execute test cases, work with our SME', log and track bugs. To do this successfully, the selected resources will be comfortable performing the following duties :
Collaborate with Business and Technical teams to ensure an Engineering process successfully supports the deployment of fully tested code to our environment within the accepted parameters defined by the Team.Demonstrated experience implementing, configuring, and managing automated testing tools successfully.Proven industry experience using Agile Software Development practices (Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment )Lead reusable library development, automation script development and optimization of those scripts.Manage the execution of automated tests and its automated scripts integration with the test management tool.Collect and report quality metrics from test executions.Develop, execute and lead (in collaboration with QA Manager) the Automation planning, Scripting, and maintenance strategy.Experience measuring performance and performing load tests and strong understanding of how to interpret the results and determine root cause for issues identified.Support engineering, development, release management and customer support organizations in troubleshooting and / or addressing issues with applications and environments.Experience writing technical documents describing any technical deficiencies.Leverage the Ranorex test automation framework to streamline the regression test creation.Utilized SpiraTeam to generate detailed test execution reports and track progress against predefined test plans.Implement branching strategies with TortoiseGit and be able to handle merge conflicts.Perform pull requests and code reviews for the Engineering team.Strong experience with any of the following languages : C#, Java, Javascript.Regularly document findings and processes on WIKI in Azure DevOps.Collaborate with DevOps engineers to automate deployment processes and ensure continuous integration and delivery (CI / CD)Required / Desired Skills :
Qualifications
BS in Computer Science or related field with 5 or more years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experienceExperience testing all layers of a web application, including front-end, service layer, and back-end connection testing.Strong proficiency in C# or Java programming language and .NET framework / .NET CoreExperience with relational databases such as SQL Server, MySQL, or PostgreSQLExperience with Continuous Integration (CI) tools, such as Jenkins, to create and maintain automation and manual testing infrastructure.Solid understanding of software development principles, design patterns, and best practicesStrong comprehension of automated testing implementation and strategiesFamiliarity with cloud platforms such as Azure or AWSKnowledge of Risk Management and Risk Analysis processThorough understanding of the Quality Assurance processes and methodologies in a software development environment.Communicates clearly in English, both verbally and in writing, with project team members and stakeholdersDemonstrated can-do attitude.Core Values
Commitment & PassionLeads by ExampleTrust & RespectExcellence & AchievementCoaching & DevelopmentWinning as a TeamPositive Energy