QA Automation Tester/Software Test Engineer - $78 CTC - HYBRID (LOCAL TO THE AUSTIN AREA ONLY)

Job DescriptionCrop to Crop resumes are accepted Location Requirement:The primary work location will be 701 W 51st Street, Austin, TX 78751.Position is Hybrid at the location listed above. The program will only accept LOCAL ONLY candidates for this position. Mon-Tues (ONSITE) --- Wed-Fri (REMOTE).The program will only allow candidates who are LOCAL TO THE AUSTIN AREA ONLY.Candidates must already reside in Texas.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.Additional Job Details And Special ConsiderationsThis QA Engineer Automated 3 contractor position performs Quality Assurance activities for an application for the (PCS) Contract Operations team. This application is part of an initiative to enhance and update the System Contract Operating and Reporting application to create a more robust and comprehensive system for agency contract management, monitoring, and compliance activities.This position is part of the Administrative Applications Software Quality Assurance team and is responsible for developing and maintaining automated test cases using Playwright or similar technology, and for developing and maintaining test scripts for both manual and automated testing. Perform manual testing as required. Track test case execution. Establish regular automated schedules for test cases and required reporting. Use Jira to log and track defects. Develop and maintain requirements traceability matrices. Must have experience working in an Agile environment. Support the development team as needed in dev, test, UAT, and production, and troubleshoot test cases as required. Lead UAT testing activities as needed. Available for on-call support as needed.Required SkillsManual Test Script Execution ExperienceAutomated QA Testing ExperienceQA Test Script Creation ExperiencePerformance Testing ExperienceDesired SkillsQA Automated Test Case Reporting ExperienceJavaScript, HTML Experience, Playwright, WebdriverIO, JMeterAgile, Scrum, Jira, XRay, or Zephyr ExperienceAccessibility Testing Experience