Quality Assurance Tester

🚀 Now Hiring: QA Tester (Automation / API Testing)📍 Location: 100% Remote📅 Duration: 12+ Months Contract (Possible Extension)🕒 Schedule: Monday–Friday | 7:30 AM – 4:00 PMWe are looking for an experienced QA Tester to support the Client Information Sharing System (CISS) project, a critical platform that enables secure information sharing across criminal justice agencies. This role will focus on system testing, automation, API testing, and defect management for complex integrated systems.🔹 Key Responsibilities• Create and execute test cases, test scripts, and test result reports• Perform system testing and User Acceptance Testing (UAT)• Identify, document, and track defects using defect management tools• Conduct API/Web Services testing using tools such as Postman or SoapUI• Develop and maintain automation frameworks and automation test suites• Work with developers and project teams to resolve issues identified during testing• Support testing for new system releases and enhancements• Maintain traceability matrix and testing documentation• Collaborate on automation framework architecture and DevOps integration• Prepare testing reports and presentations for stakeholders🔹 Required Qualifications✔ Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Computer Technology or related field✔ 5–7 years of QA testing experience in IT projects✔ Experience with API testing (SoapUI, Postman)✔ Strong knowledge of automation testing frameworks✔ Programming knowledge in C# or Java✔ Experience writing complex SQL queries (SQL Server)✔ Experience with XML standards (NIEM preferred)✔ Familiarity with Git / GitHub and DevOps integration✔ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills🔹 Nice to Have⭐ Experience with IBM Rational Jazz Suite⭐ Experience working with SOA-based systems⭐ Experience with automation reporting tools such as Extent Reports🔒 Note: Candidates must be able to pass a background investigation and sign a confidentiality agreement.📩 Interested or know someone who would be a great fit?Feel free to apply or send your resume directly via LinkedIn message.