QA Analyst/QA Tester – HYBRID

Job Overview

Proof of Work Authorization RequiredExperience working with federal government and live in NY area strongly desiredPosition is Subject to Contract AwardMay work remote with possibility of occasional travel to Brooklyn, NY

Position Description

The QA Analyst/QA Tester conducts automated and manual tests to verify software performance and compliance with user requirements. In addition, they are responsible for constructing and executing test plans, system tests, integration tests, regression tests, and load testing to simulate peak traffic conditions. Additionally, ensures the application meets legal and best-practice security and accessibility standards and conducts related testing.

Education And Experience

Bachelors of Science in Computer Science, or related field4+ years of experience in quality assurance testingExtensive experience in large scale design and implementation projectsExperience with tools and methodologies for performance testing (e.g., LoadRunner, JMeter) to simulate and validate system behavior under peak conditionsMasters in Computer Science, or related field (desired)Experience working with education systems or Department of Education (desired)

Certifications

ISTQB Foundation Level or equivalent

Responsibilities

Analyze requirements and user stories to develop comprehensive test casesPerform manual and automated functional, regression, performance, and compatibility testingCollaborate with developers and business analysts to identify flaws and ensure timely resolutionMaintain traceability between test cases and requirementsCreate and maintain documentation of test results

Skills

Proficient working with Selenium, LoadRunner, Cypress, JMeter, WAVE, Axe, WCAG StandardsExpertise in design, development, and creation of test plans and supporting test cases for computer systems and business applications based on business and functional requirements Ability to execute manual and automated test casesStrong knowledge of accessibility testing standards (e.g., WCAG) and experience using related tools (e.g., WAVE, Axe)Ability to identify, analyze, and report security vulnerabilities using industry-standard security testing frameworks (e.g., OWASP, Veracode)Knowledge of Waterfall and DevOps environmentAbility to work collaboratively with cross functional teams as well as independentlyAbility to clearly communicate risks, obstacles, and issues