Software Tester - Quality Assurance

Texas  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Large Fort Worth based company within a thriving industry is seeking a Software Test Engineer for mission critical role working closely with an applications development and support team.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Create, maintain and execute test scripts, including manual test cases.
  • Create test plans that incorporate functional testing, integration and regression testing.
  • Review, evaluate for testability, and organize detailed test cases of all software projects.
  • Prepare detail test plan options; consult with business analysts on testing options and strategies based on project requirements.
  • Gather and organize application data from various sources for functional and end to end testing.
  • Monitor testing activities and ensure they are completed as expected.
  • Analyze conditions and identify strategies that maximize test coverage and improve system reliability.
  • Participate in the development of a consistent testing methodology and environment.
  • Guide and provide technical support and training of the QA staff and assist the Team Lead in the review and evaluation of the work of the staff.
  • Assist in the development of overall QA plans and timetables.
  • Identify defects and questionable functions; manage and coordinate resolution of defects through to closure.
  • Identify deviations from coding and other standards and inconsistencies across programs.
  • Track and report software defects for review by the development team.
  • Manage issues and results reporting.

REQUIRED/PREFERRED SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES

CSTE (Certified Software Test Engineer) or equivalent preferred. Minimum 5 years experience in software quality assurance/system testing. Experience in all stages of Software QA testing: functional, regression, integration, and performance testing.  Competency in the principles and practices of quality control as it relates to software testing. Strong communication skills, analytical skills, problem solving skills, and interpersonal skills required.  Strong skill in writing SQL queries to do Back End testing (SQL Server 2005). Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment. Demonstrated ability to successfully multi-task.  Self starter with ability to handle multiple priorities and projects simultaneously.  Solid understanding of SDLC and QA process and test methodologies.  Solid understanding of and experience in Waterfall and Agile Software Development Methodologies.

Application Requirements
  • Client will not accept subcontractors
Required Qualifications:
  • Test Plans
  • SQL Server 2005
  • Test Scripts
  • Quality Assurance
  • Functional Testing
  • Manual Testing
  • Test Scenarios
  • SQL Queries
  • Test Engineer
  • Systems Integration Testing (SIT)
  • Tester
  • Regression testing
  • SDLC
  • Test Cases
  • Quality assurance testing
Benefits/Perks
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • and Life Insurance for Full-time W2 Consultants. Supplemental Disability and Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Dependent Care Assistance. 401(k) with Roth feature. Free E-learning Courses
Start date
n.a
From
MATRIX Resources, Inc.
Published at
06.02.2012
Project ID:
310511
Contract type
Freelance
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