QA Engineer Automated
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Role: QA Engineer Automated Rate: $40/hr. C2C Location: (Remote, candidate must reside in Texas) Visa: USC/GC/EAD/H4/OPT Duration: 12+ months Must-Have Public Sector experience min. 1 year (Any state client exp.) JOB DESCRIPTION/MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: s part of HHSC IT Applications - Social Services Applications initiatives, the worker will perform the following activities to accomplish the following goals: • Performs software quality assurance, testing, and support for TIERS, YourTexasBenefits.com, YourTexasBenefits Mobile App, State Portal, Workflow Management, Eligibility Web Services, Enterprise Document Services, Enterprise Content Management, Document Center, Call Center Inquiry, and other Social Services applications. • Develop, enhance, maintain, and execute existing and new test plans and scenarios for performing software quality assurance of the various web-based J2EE/Portal applications within HHSC's SOA (Service Oriented Architecture) platform using Agile methodologies. • As a member of the team, participate in requirements analysis, test design, test data preparation, and testing of various application components, as required. • Work with other teams as necessary to accomplish goals. • Create technical and design documentation, as required. • Employ contemporary testing methods to ensure applications function properly and without error. • Provide technical support for testing and implementation efforts. • Participate in program design, coding and test walk-through meetings to provide input regarding technical standards and customer requirements. • Other duties as assigned. Successful candidates will require: • Strong oral and written communication skills. • Strong understanding and experience of fundamental programming and testing concepts in the context of Web based UI applications. • Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in computer science, computer information systems, engineering, or management information systems is strongly preferred. Minimum Requirements: Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity. Years Required/Preferred Experience 8 Required Experience/knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of software development and the full software development life cycle (SDLC), including knowledge of industry accepted software engineering practices and life cycle methods (Agile). 8 Required Knowledge of the limitations and capabilities of computer systems, information technology equipment, applicable programming languages, computer hardware and software, and computer operating systems. 8 Required Experience in analyzing requirements, user stories and acceptance criteria, and write test plans and test scenarios to validate that the requirements are met within the application and/or business processes. 8 Required Skill analyzing software applications, defects, and business problems to draw evidence-based conclusions and devise innovative solutions