What are the responsibilities and job description for the QA Automated Engineer position at Allied Consultants, Inc.?
Overview
Allied Consultants, Inc. is an Austin-based firm which has for 33 years been a premier provider of technical and business professionals to clients in Texas. We are currently seeking an experienced QA Automated Engineer to be a key resource on a technical services team.
Allied Consultants offers its family of consultants excellent rates, a local support staff, and an attractive benefits package which includes medical insurance (Allied shares a percentage of the cost), life insurance, a matching 401(k) plan and a cafeteria plan.
Candidates selected for interview will be required to undergo criminal background checks and may be required to complete a drug screen in accordance with Federal and State Law. Offers of Employment are contingent on a successful background check
Allied Consultants is an equal opportunities employer.
**Location: Hybrid- 20% travel into the office is required**
Responsibilities
QA automation engineers design automated tests by creating scripts that run testing functions automatically. This includes determining the priority for test scenarios and creating execution plans to implement these scenarios. Designing documentation for automated processes.
The QA Engineer Automated is an Information Technology (IT) position and will provide testing services for the mandated enhancements of the Childcare Licensing Automation Support System (CLASS), Public Provider Portal and Classmate. This position will create test cases and scripts for functional and nonfunctional requirements, prepare test data, execute test scripts, analyze data, support user acceptance testing, and provide defect triaging.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
- 8 years of strong verbal and written skills in communicating with peers and different levels of users.
- 8 years of strong background in developing test suites in UFT or similar tool.
- 8 years skilled with Database query languages (SQL, PL/SQL)
Preferred:
- 6 years skilled in developing Requirements Traceability Matrices.
- 6 years skilled in developing and executing Test Scripts
- 6 years skilled in developing Test Plans and coordinating User Acceptance Testing
- 6 years experience with general IT SDLC processes.
- 4 years experience using JIRA for managing project/sprint tasks.
- 4 years working in a Agile SDLC environment
- 4 years experience using Jira to track work assignments.
- 1 year experience working on projects utilizing agile project management methodologies.
