Software Quality Assurance Engineer and Tester

About Us :

Metas Solutions is a professional services firm headquartered in Atlanta, GA. We are an 8(a)-certified, Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB / EDWOSB) with offices at Studio Plex in Atlanta's Old Fourth Ward neighborhood.

Metas offers technical assistance and consultation to the federal government in the areas of public health capacity building and information technology ideation and implementation.

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Job Description :

Metas Solutions has an opening for an experienced Software Quality Assurance Engineer and Tester t o consult on a program initiative to establish a modernized public health (PH) data ecosystem, including efforts to modernize infrastructure and system needs to help federal, state, tribal, local, and territorial (STLT).

Global public health organizations and institutions make decisions about necessary improvements that will allow data to flow more seamlessly.

Responsibilities :

• Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts to validate software functionality, performance, and reliability.
• Conduct functional, regression, integration, and acceptance testing of software applications.
• Identify , document, and track defects and issues using bug-tracking tools such as Jira, Bugzilla, or Trello.
• Collaborate with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure timely resolution of identified issues.
• Perform root cause analysis of defects and provide feedback to development teams to prevent recurrence.
• Participate in requirements analysis and review meetings to ensure testability and quality of software requirements.
• Design and implement automated test scripts using testing frameworks and tools such as Selenium, Cypress, or Test Complete .
• Stay updated on the latest trends and best practices in software quality assurance and testing, and recommend improvements to our testing processes.
• Mentor junior QA team members and guide testing techniques and methodologies.

Requirements :

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science , Engineering, or a related field.
• Entry-level to Senior-level experience as a Software Quality Assurance Engineer, Software Tester, or similar role.
• Proficiency in manual testing techniques and methodologies.
• Experience with test management and bug-tracking tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience with test automation tools and frameworks is a plus.
• Knowledge of Agile / Scrum methodologies is desirable.
• ISTQB or similar certifications are a plus.

Security, Salary, and Benefits :

• Must be a US C itizen or have the ability to obtain a US Government security clearance (Public Trust 5) within a reasonable period.
• Market competitive salary commensurate with experience and education.
• Comprehensive benefits packages are available, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off (PTO), and 401K with company match, growth, and promotion opportunities.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled