Senior QA - App Support Analyst

Only Local to NJ can apply

Mode of work : This is a Hybrid position requiring 2 days / wk on-site.

Tasks:

•Manually test web-based applications

•Review project’s required work products to ensure compliance with approved tailored procedures and standards.

•Review and check project’s software development activities and the associated internal tasks required as employed by the project and specified in the project plan.

•Compare actual project procedures to the specified standards, procedures, and, if required, specific 3rd party contractual requirements.

•Perform detailed reviews of interim and final tasks as appropriate. Ensure process improvement opportunities are reviewed by appropriate contact to identify training needs of the organization.

•Perform or manage the required software quality phase end reviews of work product and process for each software project and produce the required software quality reports, as specified in the project's software quality plan.

•Develop and manage short and long-term plans and schedules for organization wide software quality needs.

•Perform database integrity testing by verifying data entered/retrieved matches application requirements.

•Balance workload with team’s capacity by managing the team’s activities according to schedule and budgets.

•Coordinate and procure the required skills and techniques required. As well as other duties as assigned by the Project Manager.

Qualifications:

•Candidate should have over all 12 years of IT application experience (including development, analysis, QA etc.)

•Candidate should have over all 8 years of IT application testing experience

•Candidate should have over 3 years as QA lead

•They must be able to compare actual project procedures to the specified standards and procedures.

•They should be able to demonstrate expertise with the most recent and relevant technologies in the quality assurance review processes.

•They must be able to understand relational database systems and execute queries and stored procedures as part of their testing.

•They must have excellent communication skills and possess the ability to collaborate with internal and external groups including vendors.

•They must have the ability of working independently and with minimal supervision

Skills:

• HP UFT Product Suite

• SOAP and RESTful Web Services Testing

• Web UI testing

• PEGA Web Application Testing

• JAVA Web Application Testing

• Manual Testing

• Creating, executing test plan / test cases / test scripts

• SQL

• Web Applications Testing

The ideal candidate will have:

• Demonstrate differences between testing PEGA Web Applications and JAVA Web Applications

• Experience in AGILE/SCRUM Teams

• Run SQL queries to verify database table records match application Retrievals, Inserts and Updates

• Run Stored Procedures

• Understand Database modeling and Database Relationships

• Demonstrate expertise in teaching, conveying technical and or functional courses and concepts.

• Develop appropriate work programs and budgets and use to effectively schedule tasks and assignments.

• Identify improvements to project standards to achieve high quality services and products.

Responsibilities:

• Understand and implement test plans

• Implement automation scripts from defined test plans

• Identify and document system defects

• Communicate clearly and effectively in written and spoken English

• Work independently and as a member of a team Experience 10 years

Skill Required /Desired Amount of Experience

• Overall IT industry experience Required 12 Years
• Experience with QTP/UFT/Selenium Required 3 Years
• Experience with Database Testing Required 7 Years
• Experience with Stored Procedure Testing Required 7 Years
• Experience with writing and executing SQL Required 7 Years
• Experience with PEGA Web Application Testing Highly Desired 3 Years
• Experience with JAVA Web Application Testing Required 5 Years
• Experience with Web Application Testing Required 7 Years
• Experience with SOAP and REST Web Services Testing Required 7 Years
• Experience creating and executing test plans/cases/scripts Required 5 Years
• Experience with UFT Automated Scripts Highly Desired 3 Years
• Knowledge of Web Applications Components and Purpose Required 7 Years
• 4-year College degree or equivalent technical study Required 4 Years