QA Test Analyst

QA Test Analyst

Vacancy expired!

QA Test Analyst
Location : Chicago, IL
Duration : 12 months +
Interview : WebEx
Visa : OPT, CPT, TN Visa, H1B. Open for all authorized to work in US

Note : We do sponsor H1B transfer, Concurrent H1B & Processing based on Experience.

Job Descriptions:
The main function of a QA test analyst is to develop and execute software test plans in order to identify software problems and their causes. An entry level QA test analyst will typically run scripts given to them; as they progress, the analyst is responsible for the development of scripts. Job Responsibilities: Review and approve test plans, scenarios, scripts or procedures. Review and approve testing programs that addresses areas such as database impacts, software scenarios, or usability. Review documentation of software defects and assign software developers to investigate and resolve the issue. Review and approve test schedules or strategies in accordance with project scope or delivery dates. Review software documentation to ensure technical accuracy, compliance or completeness or to mitigate risks. Participate in product design reviews to provide input on functional requirements, product designs, schedules, or potential problems. Skills: Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, customer service and interpersonal skills. Expert ability to work independently and manage one's time. Expert mentoring skills necessary to provide support and constructive performance feedback. Expert knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming. Expert knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models. Expert knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. Expert knowledge of computer development software, such as Microsoft Visual Basic, Linux, JavaScript, etc. Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering or relevant field required. 10+ years' experience required.

RESPONSIBILITES:

• Develop test automation code for Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Delivery (CD), of systems, infrastructure, and test framework.
• Plan, design, develop, and maintain API test automation framework that facilitates automation scripting, execution, and analysis of results
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring for test engineers on multiple applications/projects onshore and offshore; train and mentor project team members to create, execute, analyze, and maintain automated regression suites
• Coordinate with product owner to resolve open issues/enhancements/upgrades and understand the use of a specific functionality as needed
• Develop automated functional scripts using tools such as Java, Karate, JMeter.
• Perform exploratory and manual testing of the product suite as appropriate
• Provide expertise in testing methodologies, best practices, and standards.

TYPICAL DAY:

• Develop test automation code for Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Delivery (CD), of systems, infrastructure, and test framework.
• Plan, design, develop, and maintain API test automation framework that facilitates automation scripting, execution, and analysis of results
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring for test engineers on multiple applications/projects onshore and offshore; train and mentor project team members to create, execute, analyze, and maintain automated regression suites
• Coordinate with product owner to resolve open issues/enhancements/upgrades and understand the use of a specific functionality as needed
• Develop automated functional scripts using tools such as Java, Karate, JMeter.
• Perform exploratory and manual testing of the product suite as appropriate
• Provide expertise in testing methodologies, best practices, and standards.

TECHNICAL SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering or relevant field required.
• 10+ years' experience required.

Required:

• Strong design and development skills in two or more of the following technologies and tools: Java, Python, Cucumber, JBehave or other BDD testing frameworks
• At least 8 years of test automation framework design and development experience in AWS Cloud technology
• 3+ years of prior either functional or object- oriented coding experience in modern programming languages like C, Java or Python (preferably Java)
• Proven experience developing test scripts, test cases, and test data
• Strong experience in testing Webservices (REST APIs)
• The ability to write queries in SQL or other relational databases
• 3+ years of experience in developing scenario-based performance testing using JMeter
• Experience testing full stack and integration testing with 3rd parties
• Strong knowledge in AWS technologies
• End-to-end system integration testing experience for software platforms

Preferred Skills:

• Hands on experience with Python, Java
• Experience in TDD, continuous integration, code review practice is strongly desired
• Experience with Apigee or other API gateways is a plus
• Experience with DevOps concepts and tools (e.g., CI/CD, Jenkins, Git)
• At least 2 years working on an Agile team with a solid understanding of Agile/Lean practices.
• Understanding of a micro service Architecture
• Experience load and performance testing
• Strong documentation skills.

SOFT SKILLS:

• Ability to adapt quickly to a complex environment
• Pro-active, flexible and creative
• Very strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with developers and business users.

With RM Technotree at the helm of your career, you can be sure of making a smooth transition to advancing your career, with the benefits we offer: Competitive Salary, Health Insurance, Life Insurance,401K, H1B Sponsorship, Vacation Time Off, Referral Bonuses, Ongoing Training, Global Opportunities, Processing Assistance.
Since 2012, RM Technotree has been delivering a host of enterprise level, customized and integrated consulting solutions, inclusive of Staffing, Smart Applications, Analytics and BI Development, Networking and Information Security services, and Software development. Our services are a fusion of uniformly balanced mix of technological skills, powerful methodology, domain knowledge, firsthand experience and a zest for IT.