Quality Assurance Tester Job at Robert Half (Austin)

Quality Assurance Tester

Robert Half

Location:
United States , Austin

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced Quality Assurance Tester to join our client for a long-term contract position. This role is based in Austin, Texas, and offers an exciting opportunity to lead and support testing activities for software development and system modernization projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to ensuring software quality and system functionality.

Job Responsibility:

Manage and oversee advanced quality assurance tasks throughout the software development lifecycle, ensuring thorough testing and analysis
Diagnose and resolve software issues, providing troubleshooting support to both internal and external clients
Develop and implement User Acceptance Testing strategies tailored to modernization initiatives, coordinating resources and subject matter experts
Facilitate sprint review processes, collaborating with vendor staff and business stakeholders to gather feedback
Evaluate test cases provided by vendors, offering suggestions for improvement and refinement
Create and update test cases in collaboration with business users and SMEs, conducting testing and delivering detailed reports on outcomes
Lead defect triage sessions, prioritizing and managing issues effectively while identifying recurring themes
Conduct root cause analysis for defects, proposing enhancements to prevent future occurrences
Prepare and present weekly updates on testing progress, defect management, and requirement traceability
Ensure exit criteria are met and secure final sign-off from business stakeholders

Requirements:

Proficiency in Selenium for web browser automation
Solid experience in manual testing and quality assurance processes
Familiarity with Zendesk or similar tools
Strong understanding of quality assurance principles and testing methodologies
Demonstrated ability to create, review, and refine test cases
Excellent problem-solving skills for diagnosing and resolving software issues
Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including vendors and business stakeholders
Strong organizational skills to manage defect tracking, prioritization, and reporting

What we offer:

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 22, 2026

Work Type:

On-site work

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