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We are hiring Software Quality Assurance (QA) Analyst (REMOTE) $56.00 for a Contract position in Hartford, CT
CALL US NOW for immediate consideration! Click Apply on Web or Apply Now to view our recruiter s contact info and reach out today, we d love to speak with you!
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** We will NOT accept 3rd Party (C2C) Contractors **
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JOB DETAILS:
Position:Software Quality Assurance (QA) Analyst
JOB REF#:44567
Duration:12 Months (Contract)
Location:REMOTE (US Candidates only)
Pay Rate:$56.00 (W2 only) or $63.00 (INCORPORATED), (Not accepting 1099 or C2C)
This role is 100% REMOTE (Must reside in the USA to be considered)
HOURS: Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM (EST)
Software Quality Assurance (QA) Analyst is responsible for designing, executing, and documenting complex test plans to ensure the delivery of high-quality software applications on the basis of their functionality, accessibility, useability, and performance.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
Gain a full understanding of the capabilities of the CT Paid Leave platform
Design and maintain a robust library of test cases for all platform functionality
Test across a variety of platforms, browsers and devices to align with stakeholder expectations, technical requirements and user stories
Regularly execute a variety of functional and non-functional tests, including smoke, regression, performance/load, accessibility and API/integration testing
Utilize assistive technology, such as NVDA, Axe or JAWS, to perform accessibility testing.
Leverage automated testing tools to enhance test coverage and efficiency
Identify, document and track bugs found using Jira. This will require root cause analysis and suggesting solutions, as well as validating fixes
Assist in defining acceptance criteria for work items within the team
Collaborate with product owners, developers and business stakeholders to understand requirements being tested and proactively provide suggestions that would improve the system and user experience
Support users and/or stakeholders participating in User Acceptance Testing
Provide live or recorded demonstrations as needed for various users, stakeholders or partners
Assist in training new team members
Participate in Agile ceremonies, providing feedback from a QA perspective and advocating for both system quality and user experience throughout the development lifecycle
Regularly identify opportunities to improve testing efficiency through test automation by collaborating with the Quality Assurance IT Manager, Software Quality Assurance Automation Engineer and DevOps Engineer
Proactively support all efforts to make the user experience consistent, accessible and intuitive
Utilize interpersonal communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to collaborate, build trust and offer constructive feedback in a collegial work environment
Engage in a remote work environment, including regular participation in on-camera video calls during team meetings or partner interactions
REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:
6 years experience with in information technology (IT) operations, programming or systems/software development
3 years experience with QA testing - designing, executing, and documenting complex test plans and test cases.
Experience with testing, including smoke testing, accessibility testing, regression testing and performance testing
Experience in developing product knowledge and translating business and technical requirements into testing needs
Experience with automated testing tools
Experience with Agile methodology, including tools such as Jira, Confluence, DevOps and Xray Test Management
Excellent oral communication skills
EDUCATION: Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent education or work experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with the technical capabilities of cloud-based platforms, such as Salesforce and Mulesoft
Other Abilities:
Demonstrated ability to share authority and responsibility in high stakes, complex and fast-moving work environment.
Project and time management skills, including a high level of organization, attention to detail, and follow-through, while balancing and prioritizing multiple activities and responsibilities.
Relationship-building skills and ability to inspire collaboration, including success in working in teams, projects, and people towards action through persuasion.
Ability to be professionally engaged, present, and on-camera using virtual face-to-face technologies (MS Teams, Zoom, WebEx, chat, etc.)
Demonstrated experience engaging in creative problem solving and taking initiative, while utilizing a solutions-oriented approach and exhibiting flexibility and good judgement in a complex organizational ecosystem.
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Calance Consultant Benefits Offerings:
- EPO/PPO Medical Plans
- HMO/PPO Dental programs
- Vision - VSP (Vision Plan Summary)
- 401K Retirement vesting program (VOYA)
- Paid Bi-Weekly/Direct Deposit
- Flex Spending Plan
- Voluntary Life, AD&D, STD or LTD plans
CALL US NOW for immediate consideration! Click Apply on Web or Apply Now to view our recruiter s contact info and reach out today, we d love to speak with you!
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** We will NOT accept 3rd Party (C2C) Contractors **
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JOB DETAILS:
Position:Software Quality Assurance (QA) Analyst
JOB REF#:44567
Duration:12 Months (Contract)
Location:REMOTE (US Candidates only)
Pay Rate:$56.00 (W2 only) or $63.00 (INCORPORATED), (Not accepting 1099 or C2C)
This role is 100% REMOTE (Must reside in the USA to be considered)
HOURS: Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM (EST)
Software Quality Assurance (QA) Analyst is responsible for designing, executing, and documenting complex test plans to ensure the delivery of high-quality software applications on the basis of their functionality, accessibility, useability, and performance.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
Gain a full understanding of the capabilities of the CT Paid Leave platform
Design and maintain a robust library of test cases for all platform functionality
Test across a variety of platforms, browsers and devices to align with stakeholder expectations, technical requirements and user stories
Regularly execute a variety of functional and non-functional tests, including smoke, regression, performance/load, accessibility and API/integration testing
Utilize assistive technology, such as NVDA, Axe or JAWS, to perform accessibility testing.
Leverage automated testing tools to enhance test coverage and efficiency
Identify, document and track bugs found using Jira. This will require root cause analysis and suggesting solutions, as well as validating fixes
Assist in defining acceptance criteria for work items within the team
Collaborate with product owners, developers and business stakeholders to understand requirements being tested and proactively provide suggestions that would improve the system and user experience
Support users and/or stakeholders participating in User Acceptance Testing
Provide live or recorded demonstrations as needed for various users, stakeholders or partners
Assist in training new team members
Participate in Agile ceremonies, providing feedback from a QA perspective and advocating for both system quality and user experience throughout the development lifecycle
Regularly identify opportunities to improve testing efficiency through test automation by collaborating with the Quality Assurance IT Manager, Software Quality Assurance Automation Engineer and DevOps Engineer
Proactively support all efforts to make the user experience consistent, accessible and intuitive
Utilize interpersonal communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to collaborate, build trust and offer constructive feedback in a collegial work environment
Engage in a remote work environment, including regular participation in on-camera video calls during team meetings or partner interactions
REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:
6 years experience with in information technology (IT) operations, programming or systems/software development
3 years experience with QA testing - designing, executing, and documenting complex test plans and test cases.
Experience with testing, including smoke testing, accessibility testing, regression testing and performance testing
Experience in developing product knowledge and translating business and technical requirements into testing needs
Experience with automated testing tools
Experience with Agile methodology, including tools such as Jira, Confluence, DevOps and Xray Test Management
Excellent oral communication skills
EDUCATION: Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent education or work experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with the technical capabilities of cloud-based platforms, such as Salesforce and Mulesoft
Other Abilities:
Demonstrated ability to share authority and responsibility in high stakes, complex and fast-moving work environment.
Project and time management skills, including a high level of organization, attention to detail, and follow-through, while balancing and prioritizing multiple activities and responsibilities.
Relationship-building skills and ability to inspire collaboration, including success in working in teams, projects, and people towards action through persuasion.
Ability to be professionally engaged, present, and on-camera using virtual face-to-face technologies (MS Teams, Zoom, WebEx, chat, etc.)
Demonstrated experience engaging in creative problem solving and taking initiative, while utilizing a solutions-oriented approach and exhibiting flexibility and good judgement in a complex organizational ecosystem.
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Calance Consultant Benefits Offerings:
- EPO/PPO Medical Plans
- HMO/PPO Dental programs
- Vision - VSP (Vision Plan Summary)
- 401K Retirement vesting program (VOYA)
- Paid Bi-Weekly/Direct Deposit
- Flex Spending Plan
- Voluntary Life, AD&D, STD or LTD plans
Salary : $56