QA Analyst

Job Title: Tester/QA Analyst

Location: 700 Wade Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27605

Duration: 6 Months

Project Description

Currently, DES does not have enough business application testing staff to support the analysis, design, documentation and execution of unit, integration, user acceptance testing, and parallel beta production testing of the new SCUBI application.

Job Description

Must be able to work without assistance, provide leadership to others, and able to work within complex and fast paced work efforts.

Description (including, but not limited to)

Knowledge with software application testing standards and methods

Knowledge of human factors principles for human-computer interface design

Knowledge and skills in using VISIO to diagram processes

Knowledge and skills in preparing job and work process testing script documentation

Knowledge and skills in defect and bug tracking using one or more software industry bug tracking systems such as HP ALM, JIRA, JAMA, REMEDY etc.

At least 5 years experience in testing software applications.

Desired skills

Strong organizational skills.

Strong communication skills

Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.

Understand impact of interface and systems design decisions on technology, information flow, and/or business processes.

Responsibilities include

• Learn DES work processes for legacy software applications systems
• Learn new SCUBI software application
• Work with DES staff to develop unit, integration, and user acceptance test scripts.
• Prepare MS Word, HP ALM, and Excel base test scripts.
• Manually execute test scripts for the SCUBI application, document test results, and analyze correctness of software system responses.
• Log, track and retest software defects and correction by developers.
• Prepare written test result summaries as appropriate.

Knowledge with software application testing standards and methods

Knowledge of human factors principles for human-computer interface design

Knowledge and skills in using VISIO to diagram processes Required

Knowledge and skills in preparing job and work process testing script documentation

Experience in testing software applications.

Knowledge and skills in defect and bug tracking using HP ALM

Knowledge and skills in defect and bug tracking using JIRA

Knowledge and skills in defect and bug tracking using JAMA

Knowledge and skills in defect and bug tracking using REMEDY

State Unemployment Insurance experience is a plus