Software Quality Assurance Tester

Job Summary
The Software QA Analyst performs advanced and/or supervisory computer systems analysis and team lead work, administering the daily operations and activities of testing teams within the QA division of IT (Information Technology). Work involves planning, budgeting, and analyzing user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate processing or to improve existing systems.

• The QA group supports and facilitates the implementation of all apps/projects in the Texas Education Agency.

This position will provide the following Software Testing Services:

• Analyze user requirements, design documents and other documentation to develop detailed test cases.
• Create and execute automated functional and regression test cases, report and document all issues, test cases ran, test results, and testing summaries in detail.
• Perform manual testing and data validation.
• Perform SQL queries to analyze and manipulate data.
• Work with development team and customers to clearly understand the functionality under test to define and implement test case automation and clearly communicate to the team.
• Execute performance and accessibility testing

EXPERIENCE-

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• 8 Years: Testing complex Web Applications
• 8 Years: Testing all phases of Software Development LIfe Cycle
• 3 Years: Database/SQL Language
• 2 Years: API, JSON
• 3 Years: Test automation experience using open source technologies and/or in-house frameworks
• 2 Years: Experience in API testing (SOAP and REST).
• 2 Years: Experience with test frameworks like Junit, TestNG
• _ 1 Years:_ Experience with WAPT Pro, Jmeter, or other performance testing tools
• 1 Year: Experience with Zephyr Scale
• 1 Year: Experience with JIRA

Contract Details:

• The primary work location will be in the William B. Travis State Building, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 78701.
• The primary work location(s) will be at 100% Remote, Work Location With-in the United States. But we prefer candidates who already reside in the state of TEXAS.
• Services shall be provided during normal business hours unless otherwise coordinated through the Texas Education Agency. Normal business hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, excluding State holidays when the agency is closed.
• Services are expected to start 02/17/2025 and are expected to complete by 08/31/2025. Total estimated hours per Candidate shall not exceed 1040 hours. This service may be amended, renewed, and/or extended providing both parties agree to do so in writing.
• S# 70125025

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $35.00 - $42.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Testing complex Web Applications: 8 years (Required)
• Testing all phases of Software Development LIfe Cycle: 8 years (Required)
• Database/SQL Language: 3 years (Required)
• API, JSON: 2 years (Required)
• open source technologies and/or in-house frameworks: 3 years (Required)
• API testing (SOAP and REST): 2 years (Required)
• test frameworks like Junit, TestNG: 2 years (Required)
• WAPT Pro, & Jmeter: 1 year (Required)
• Zephyr Scale: 1 year (Required)
• JIRA: 1 year (Required)

Location:

• Austin, TX 78701 (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Austin, TX 78701

Salary : $35 - $42