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The Quality Assurance Analyst’s role is to develop and establish quality assurance standards and measures for the information technology services within the organization. Under broad supervision, the Jr. QA Tester/Analyst will be supporting the execution of test lifecycle deliverables per standard methodology and procedures to ensure successful Test Strategy/plan implementation for the Georgia Dept. of Transportation. While the intent may be a long-term tenure, this position is subject to annual budget restrictions. The initial contract is through the end of this fiscal year and is anticipated to be renewed July 1st.
Job Responsibility:
Develop and establish quality assurance standards and measures for the information technology services within the organization
Supporting the execution of test lifecycle deliverables per standard methodology and procedures to ensure successful Test Strategy/plan implementation for the Georgia Dept. of Transportation
Experience in testing Custom applications
Experience in testing GIS components
Create and document test plans, execute tests, analyze results, and report problems and anomalies, all via the lens of business end users
Operate in Agile approach to support testing needs
Work closely and collaboratively with business partners, PMO and Vendor technical delivery teams to understand business requirements
Ensure software testing is done on-time and as planned and notify management about bottlenecks and other issues and risks
Assist Business subject matter experts and business analysts in the development of UAT test scenarios leveraging test cases
Participate in defect triage meetings and demos
Report weekly status to Quality Assurance Testing Lead
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business, or similar
3-5 years of experience with testing in software development projects
Experience in mid-scale or large-scale system development projects (including using test automation, test strategy, developing and executing test scripts and test plans)
Able to review and analyze system specifications (e.g. System Requirements, Business Requirements, Design Documents, etc.)
Able to perform manual testing and/or automated testing
Experience in documenting Requirement Traceability Matrices (RTM) and confirming applications are ready for UAT
Experience in preparing UAT instructions for end users and facilitating/overseeing UAT activities
Experience in documenting Test Cases
Experience in evaluating and documenting Test Results
Ability to prepare sample data for testing
Skills in System testing, parallel/comparative testing, QA testing, performance and load testing, regression testing, security testing, business continuity/disaster recovery testing, post-go-live testing/validation
Analytical mind and skills in troubleshooting, problem-solving, and issue isolation
Detail oriented
Excellent communication/collaboration skills with software developers/architects, business analysts, etc.
Able to work with cross-functional teams to validate product quality throughout the development life cycle
Experience with GitHub, ServiceNow
Experience in quality assurance concepts and best practices
Experience creating test cases and writing manual test scripts
Experience in running tests for application functions
Experience with SDLC and agile methodologies
Familiarity with defect management tools
Nice to have:
Experience with mobile device testing is a plus
Preferred to have experience with public sector
Preferred training or software testing certifications such as: Certified Associate in Software Testing (CAST), Certified Test Engineer (CSTE), Certified Software Quality Analyst (CSQA), Certified Manager of Software Quality (CMSQ)