QA Automation Analyst 3

Fully Remote from any US cityCloses 01 / 01 / 25

I. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES

Texas Health and Human Services Commission requires the services of 1 QA Engineer Automated 3 hereafter referred to as Candidate(s) who meets the general qualifications of QA Engineer Automated 3 Quality Assurance (QA) and Testing and the specifications outlined in this document for the Texas Health and Human Services Commission .

QA Automation Analyst 3 will be responsible for the development and maintenance of test scripts for both manual and automated testing. Experience preparing UAT test cases aligning them with business requirements and conducting walkthroughs with stakeholders to ensure clarity. Tracks test case execution and provides reporting. Use Jira to log and track defects. Develops and maintains requirements traceability matrices. Must have experience working in an Agile environment. Supports the development team as needed in dev test and UAT environments and troubleshoots the defect as required.

Job Requirements

• Experience in writing and executing test cases as well as creating test plans.
• Knowledge of software usability concepts and requirements traceability and Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) process.
• Knowledge of Xray Test Case management tool
• Knowledge and experience working with a scrum team in an agile environment to deliver software release sprints for HHSC on time with a focus on quality using Jira and SharePoint.
• Proficient in defect tracking and management using industrystandard tools such as Jira and systematically log categorize and prioritize identified defects ensuring a clear and organized record of issues throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Knowledge of SQL query writing to perform CURD operations.
• Experience in API Testing using Postman or similar.
• Develop and execute automated test cases to verify authentication processes user permissions and roles ensuring that only authorized users can access specific functions and data.
• Experience working on different types of testing : e.g. unit integration regression smoke user acceptance system stress and performance.
• Knowledge of code coverage tools process or systems analysis and design work.
• QA automation testing and scripting experience using UFT or Selenium
• Ability to effectively organize and present complex technical information both orally and in writing.
• Ability to effectively work both independently and with sprint development team members.
• Ability to work under pressure under tight time constraints.
• Be selfdriven helping the team achieve goals and overall project delivery milestones.
• Skill communicating with varied levels of staff and end users to develop positive and effective working relationships.
• Ability to assist by responding to inquiries from others regarding errors problems or questions about programs and handling multiple projects.
• Ability to accurately track time spent working on projects as well as the ability to accurately estimate changes or enhancements.
• Knowledge of ObjectOriented Programming preferred.
• Experience working with the State of Texas HHS agency and system preferred.

II. CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Requirements :

Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills / experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.

Years

Required / Preferred

Experience

Required

Experience in writing and executing test cases as well as creating test plans.

Required

Knowledge of software usability concepts and requirements traceability and Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) process

Required

Knowledge of Xray Test Case management tool and Jira Project management tool

Required

Strong SQL query knowledge – Create Read Update Delete

Required

Experience in writing and executing tests automation using UFT

Required

Experience in conducting API Testing and automation using Postman SOAPUI JMETER or similar