Senior QA Automation Engineer

Position Description:

Candidates will need to work On Site 5 days/week

Interviews: In person

The Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) is seeking a Product Specialist with an emphasis on Quality Assurance testing to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring quality and verifying that developed solutions meet business requirements. You will develop automated test strategies, plans, and scripts, and schedule test execution for each application. Additional responsibilities include monitoring, measuring, controlling, and reporting on testing progress, product quality, and test results, as well as adjusting test plans as needed to accommodate evolving conditions.

This position will function as a highly skilled Quality Assurance Specialist with responsibilities that include:

• Lead and participate in establishing automated testing solutions

• Design, execute and maintain automated test scripts

• Develop and maintain requirements traceability matrices, system test plans, system test scenarios, regression test plans and test scripts (both manual and automated) based on software requirements and technical specifications

• Construct workflow charts and diagrams; study system capabilities; write and refine regression test plans 

• Document and report test results 

• Assist with the analysis of the results of automated test scripts

• Assist with the analysis of bug fixes/issues, with ability to lead small groups of IT and business staff for troubleshooting, problem resolution and brainstorming for available solutions

• Lead and participate in system testing and ensure solutions meet business needs and requirements prior to user acceptance testing

• Participate in defining system implementation and user-acceptance test plans

• Work closely with QA Manager and Project Managers to ensure successful project delivery

• Work effectively in a team environment, completing assigned tasks and contributing to project planning and scheduling

• Exceptional skills in automated testing and QA methodologies

• Strong analytical, conceptual thinking, and problem-solving skills

• Experience mentoring QA Analysts

• Demonstrated ability to communicate difficult concepts to non-technical users

• Ability to analyze and synthesize business requirements; fluency in business processes

• Experience with process mapping and workflow analysis

• Excellent documentation, communication, and presentation skills

• Excellent planning, organizational, and time management skills

• Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills

Skills Table:

Skill

Required / Desired

Amount

of Experience

10 years of QA testing experience with industry standard quality assurance methodologies, verification and validation processes

Required

10

Years

Minimum of 18 months of hands-on experience with test automation development using AccelQ

Required

1.5

Years

3 years of business process analysis

Required

3

Years

Hands-on experience in test automation design and development involving GUI, API and back-end database verification

Required

2

Years

Experience with Continuous Integration testing tools

Required

2

Years

4-year college degree in computer information systems or equivalent technical study

Required

Do you understand, and will abide by, the provision in your subcontract with OST that it is PROHIBITED for government equipment to be taken or used outside of the United States by your contractors? 

Where is your candidate currently located? City, State

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