Job Title: Jr. QA Consultant (Hybrid)
Location: Atlanta, GA
Duration: 6 months
Interview Process: Either Web Cam or In Person
Note: This position is Hybrid (Remote and Onsite). The candidate's first day is onsite and onsite on demand basis. Preference will be given to candidate local to Atlanta Metro area / State of Georgia. Indicate if candidate has full-time residency within the Atlanta Metro area, within the State of Georgia.
Duties / Responsibilities
- Experience in testing Custom applications.
- Experience in testing GIS components.
- Create and document test plans, execute tests, analyze results, and report problems and anomalies, all via the lens of business end users.
- Operate in Agile approach to support testing needs.
- Work closely and collaboratively with business partners, PMO and Vendor technical delivery teams to understand business requirements.
- Ensure software testing is done on-time and as planned and notify management about bottlenecks and other issues and risks.
- Assist Business subject matter experts and business analysts in the development of UAT test scenarios leveraging test cases.
- Participate in defect triage meetings and demos.
- Report weekly status to Quality Assurance Testing Lead.
Education
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Business, or similar.
General Experience and Skills
- 3-5 years of experience with testing in software development projects.
- Experience in mid-scale or large-scale system development projects (including using test automation, test strategy, developing and executing test scripts and test plans).
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Able to review and analyze system specifications (e.g., System Requirements, Business Requirements, Design Documents, etc.).
- Able to perform manual testing and/or automated testing.
- Experience in documenting Requirement Traceability Matrices (RTM) and confirming applications are ready for UAT.
- Experience in preparing UAT instructions for end users and facilitating/overseeing UAT activities.
- Experience in documenting Test Cases.
- Experience in evaluating and documenting Test Results.
- Ability to prepare sample data for testing.
- Skills in System testing, parallel/comparative testing, QA testing, performance and load testing, regression testing, security testing, business continuity/disaster recovery testing, post-go-live testing/validation.
- Experience with mobile device testing is a plus.
- Analytical mind and skills in troubleshooting, problem-solving, and issue isolation.
- Detail oriented.
- Excellent communication/collaboration skills with software developers/architects, business analysts, etc.
- Able to work with cross-functional teams to validate product quality throughout the development life cycle.
- Experience with GitHub, ServiceNow.
Specialized Experience
- Experience in quality assurance concepts and best practices.
- Experience creating test cases and writing manual test scripts.
- Experience in running tests for application functions.
- Experience with SDLC and agile methodologies.
- Familiarity with defect management tools.
- Preferred to have experience with public sector.
Preferred Training or Software Testing Certifications
- Certified Associate in Software Testing (CAST).
- Certified Test Engineer (CSTE).
- Certified Software Quality Analyst (CSQA).
- Certified Manager of Software Quality (CMSQ).
Recruiter Details
Name: Arun at gsksolutions.com
Contact: 832-990-2933.
About US
GSK Solutions Inc. is a premier information technology services company dedicated to delivering exceptional consulting solutions and staff augmentation to our valued clients. With an unwavering commitment to quality, timeliness, and budgetary considerations, we consistently strive to exceed client expectations, building a strong reputation through our reliable execution. Our expertise spans commercial and custom product development, covering information security, software development, consulting, and IT audits. We excel in managing critical, time-sensitive projects for Fortune 500 clients nationwide, ensuring their success is always at the forefront of our mission.
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