Quality Assurance Tester

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, DP Professionals Inc, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today!DPP is seeking a Quality Assurance Tester for an opportunity in Columbia, SC.Work location: Hybrid (4 days onsite, 1 day remote) in Columbia, SCDuration: 12 months with the possibility of extensionTerms: W2 positionCandidate location: Candidate must be a current South Carolina resident.Overview:This agency is focused on the modernization of the state’s Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS). The modernization is a major undertaking for Agency and requires major transformation of culture, processes and technology.The program’s strategy supports significant innovation in MMIS thinking and mindset and is aligned with MMIS innovation at the national level as well. Summary: The Quality Assurance Tester is responsible for performing tests on technical solutions to isolate and solve issues. Initiates tests, analyzes results, and finds solutions to technical problems. Responsibilities: Develop test plans, QA and/or User Acceptance Testing processes and test cases for product management and software development teams.Develop and maintain SDLC traceability from test cases to requirements and designs/software componentsDesign and support user interface testing of applications and regression testing.Test software applications for reliability and stability.Implement testing programs to perform quality assurance on technical applications including negative testing and usability.Design and/or run automated testing scripts with oversight for deployment of testsParticipate in defect triage, retest, and resolutionCreate quality assurance documentation and reports as requiredAdhere to established software testing governance policies, best practices and guidelines and recommend improvementsPerform reviews, walkthroughs, or inspections and adhere to established governance standards. Required knowledge, skills, and abilities: Bachelor’s degree in a technical, business, healthcare or related field. 5+ years of experience in Quality Assurance can substitute for formal education.5+ years translating business requirements or policy documentation into test cases and scenarios; building test cases and scenarios into test systems3+ years deep knowledge of healthcare operations (preferably Medicaid), business processes3+ years of experience in communicating and publishing status reports of all open issues and gaps found during test phase and articulating the details to the Development teams3+ years’ direct hands-on experience with formal test design tools Preferred knowledge, skills, and abilities: Technical and/or Project Management certifications from recognized sources are desirable.5+ years of large enterprise or e-business systems experience.3+ years of proficiency in the use of manual or automated testing tools such as Azure DevOps or Atlassian JIRA and Confluence3+ years of prior experience working in a standard SDLC (waterfall methodology) and in an AGILE delivery Interested? Learn more:Click the apply button or contact our recruiter Jason at to learn more about this position (#26-00338).Authorized US Worker - s and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time. EOE/AA/V/DDPP offers a range of compensation and benefits packages to our employees and their eligible dependents. Call today to learn more about working with DPP.