What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead QA Automation Tester position at GovServicesHub?
Job Description
Job Location
Albany, NY (100% Onsite)
Note : Candidates must be available to work onsite full-time and attend an in-person interview . Each candidate must submit a government-issued ID (Driver’s License or Passport) and provide three professional references (including official emails and phone numbers).
Job Description
The State of New York – Sligo Soft is seeking an experienced Lead QA Automation Tester for a 12-month contract position. The candidate will be responsible for QA automation, performance testing, ALM administration, and UFT script development . This role requires expertise in LoadRunner, UFT, and ALM while ensuring seamless integration and quality assurance standards across projects.
Key Responsibilities :
ALM Administration :
- Manage ALM setup, configuration, and user administration .
- Maintain user access permissions and integrate ALM with automation tools .
Manual & Automation Testing :
LoadRunner Performance Testing :
Leadership & Collaboration :
Education & Experience :
Skills & Technologies (Skill Matrix) :
Skill
Experience (Years)
ALM Administration (User Management, Test Execution, Reporting)
Manual & Automation Testing (UFT, Regression, API Testing)
UFT Scripting & Framework Development
LoadRunner (Performance Testing, Bottleneck Analysis)
Defect Tracking & Resolution
CI / CD Integration (Jenkins, Azure DevOps)
Agile & DevOps Practices
Certifications (Preferred but Not Required) :
Requirements
Required Skills & Experience : PowerBuilder Development (version 7 or higher) – 5 years T-SQL Query Writing (Sybase / MS SQL Server) – 10 years Data Management (profiling, mapping, validation, analysis) – 10 years Source Control (TFS / Azure DevOps, Git) – 5 years Unit Testing & Documentation – 10 years Testing & Production Support – 5 years Change Management – 5 years Minimum Qualifications : Some college education in Computer Science, IT, Computer Engineering, or related fields Experience working in a hybrid office environment Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies This role requires a strong understanding of database management, system design patterns, and best practices in software development. The candidate must possess excellent troubleshooting skills and be able to communicate technical concepts effectively with both technical and business teams.
