QA Engineer Automated 3
Role: QA Engineer Automated 3 Location: Austin, TX (Hybrid – 2 days onsite Monday & Tuesday, 3 days remote)Key Requirements: 8+ years of QA Automation experience Strong experience with database testing and automation scripting Experience creating test plans, test cases, test environments, and execution strategies Functional, regression, and application testing experience Strong SDLC knowledge Ability to analyze requirements and update test documentation Strong communication and stakeholder management skillsImportant: Candidates must already reside in Texas. Local Austin candidates only (within 50 miles of Austin). Do not submit candidates who are currently out of state and planning to relocate. Hybrid role with mandatory onsite presence on Mondays and Tuesdays.JD:The Department of Information Resources (DIR) requires the services of 1 QA Engineer Automated 3, hereafter referred to as Worker, who meets the general qualification of QA Engineer Automated 3 and the specifications outlined in this document for the above-named customer. QA automation engineers design automated tests by creating scripts that run testing functions automatically. This includes determining the priority for test scenarios and creating execution plans to implement these scenarios. Designing documentation for automated processes.• Design and execute test plans and test cases for database applications.• Perform functional, performance, and regression testing on various databases.• Identify, document, and report defects and issues found during testing.• Work with development and database administration teams to resolve issues.• Develop and maintain automated scripts for database testing.• Ensure data integrity and consistency across various database systems.• Monitor database performance and provide recommendations for optimization.• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather testing requirements and objectives.II. CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONSMinimum 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.YearsRequired/PreferredExperience8RequiredExperience with designing automated tests by creating scripts that run database testing functions automatically8RequiredExperience in prioritizing test scenarios and creating execution plans to implement these scenarios8RequiredExperience in creating test plans, test cases, and preparing test environments8RequiredExperience in performing moderately complex functional, application, and regression testing8RequiredKnowledge of the software development life cycle and software development methodologies8RequiredAble to interpret requirement documents and able to update test documents accordingly8RequiredStrong familiarity with analysis, planning and management reporting functions8RequiredAcquires knowledge of the Customer's business in assigned area8RequiredStrong teamwork and interpersonal skills8RequiredAble to work with Customer as needed during test cycle8RequiredExcellent analytical; problem-solving; team playing; and oral and written communication skills8RequiredProven ability to work successfully with technical and non-technical groups and manage multiple responsibilities2PreferredExperience with Texas DIR Project Delivery Framework and document templates2PreferredFamiliarity with company's information architecture and information management methodologies2PreferredFamiliarity with the existing and planned software technology and the global, regional and local software architecture and infrastructure components