QA Engineer (Manual Testing)

Position: QA Engineer (Manual Testing)

Location: Seattle, WA (Hybrid Onsite Wed/Thu 2nd & 4th Fridays)

Duration: 1 Year (910 Hours)- Full time

Client: King County Position ID: KC000483

USC/GC Candidates Only Job Description: The KCIT Quality Assurance team is seeking two (2) full-time QA Engineers that will be responsible for black box/grey box manual testing activities on the Property Tax Assessment System (PTAS). The PTAS project is comprised of Treasury, (Dept of Assessment) "DOA" and KCIT coming together to replace multiple systems that support DOA and Treasury Property Tax Administration to deliver a first-of-its-kind integrated Assess-to-Collect (A2C) solution on the D365 platform. The County needs application testing services. The County may award to more than one bidder to fulfill the requirement for two (2) QA Engineers. Objectives(s) Key Objectives for Work engagement.

• Contractor shall successfully perform functional testing (black box/grey box) in alignment with project schedules and requirements
• Contractor shall successfully perform test case creation, execution, and bug remediation in alignment with project schedules and requirements
  
  

Responsibilities Work Contractor will be responsible for manual testing within the project.

• Creation of manual test cases based on project requirements and PBI's
• Execution of manual test cases based on project requirements and PBI's
• Creation of bugs associated to development efforts
• Reporting of testing status to manager on a weekly basis
  
  

Key Deliverables

• Contractor will deliver a weekly report containing the following:
• Test Cases created with associated PBI's/Requirements
• Bugs created with associated PBI's/Requirements
• Current project impediments
• Projected work for the upcoming week

Required /Desired Skills: Expectations Key Skills:

• Ability to create, maintain, and execute test cases based on project requirements
• Deep understanding of both the SDLC and quality assurance life cycles.
• Deep understanding of defect management and test case management.
• Ability to effectively communicate with core disciplines of the project Business Analysts, Developers, Project Management
• Proficient at decomposing complex requirements and PBI's into well-structured, reuseable test cases within Azure DevOps
• Experience in testing highly integrated applications built in Dynamics 365/Power Apps
• Proficient in working within Azure DevOps
• Analytical problem solving able to perform root-cause analysis on complex functionality
  
  

Experience:

• Experience with Dynamics 365 platform (3 years)
• Experience working within an Agile/Scrum project with associated ceremonies (3 years)
• Experience in test case creation, execution, and bug reporting in Azure DevOps (3 years)
  
  

Resources will be expected to be able to ingest current project requirements, create applicable manual test cases, perform execution of test cases, and create bugs based on test outcomes. Test creation/execution will be performed manually on Dynamics applications with complex functionality involving both property assessments and collected revenues. At the end of each week, resources will create a report with key deliverables listed above.