SCC - Automated SW Tester/Analyst
1 year Duration expected. Parking NOT provided
MAX VENDOR RATE: $$.$$ (*pls use this rate when submitting your candidate!)ON SITE REQUIRED: 2 days ON SITE
Interviews: See below
*Deadline to submit your candidate is
Friday 9/26PLEASE READ: SCC HBE team works 2 days onsite in the BOA building which is located at 1111 E Main St Richmond VA. Paarking is NOT provided for contractors.
INTERVIEWS: If selected the initial interview will be via TEAMS and then a second follow up panel interview will follow. That follow up IV with the panel DOES NOT have to be in person. A skill exercise will be part of the interview process also as the team has spoken with candidates who show years and years of experience on paper but sometimes we find that s not the case. So to re-cap: there will be one basic interview and the second (more of an interactive one) to test their experience.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Evaluate test automation tools and lead the transition from manual to automated testing. Build and implement test automation frameworks provide QA support and define/update quality standards. Develop Automation Framework scripts and script maintenance as well as train existing QA team staff on editing / maintaining scripts.
Responsibilities Include:
Required/Desired Skills
Skill | Required /Desired | Amount | of Experience |
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Proven work experience in software development and software quality assurance | Required | 8 | Years |
Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies tools and processes | Required | 10 | Years |
Experience in writing clear concise and comprehensive test plan and test cases | Required | 10 | Years |
Hands on experience with automated testing tools | Required | 10 | Years |
Solid knowledge of SQL and scripting | Required | 8 | Years |
Highly skilled in using automation frameworks like Selenium and Playwright | Required | 8 | Years |
Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with software developers project managers and other team members. | Required | 8 | Years |
Ability to work under pressure and adhere to tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality work. | Required | 8 | Years |
Maintain and executing automated testing scripts | Required | 8 | Years |
Designing and developing automation scripts to validate functionality accuracy and efficiency of software product | Required | 8 | Years |
Advanced programming skills including automation systems | Required | 8 | Years |
Advance Programming skills a keen eye for details | Required | 8 | Years |
Design and prioritize automation scenarios building comprehensive test suites to ensure product quality and reliability. | Required | 8 | Years |
Develop and maintain robust automation scripts | Required | 8 | Years |
Hands-on experience of creating test solution from scratch. | Required | 8 | Years |
Experience scripting using Visual Studio Test Edition with Selenium plug-in and Playwright | Required | 8 | Years |
BS/MS degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related subject | Required | 8 | Years |
Experience using JIRA and Zephyr plug in for test script management and execution | Required | 8 | Years |
Questions
No. | Question |
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Question1 | Commonwealth of Virginia security policies prohibit the use of offshore IT contractors. Do you attest to the fact that your candidate will physically reside within the US for the duration of the assignment |
Question2 | Please list candidates email address. |
Question3 | In what city and state does your candidate currently reside Local Richmond candidates preferred due to on site requirements. |
Question4 | If your candidate is based (has a perm residence) in Richmond VA please upload a copy of their drivers license to verify their local address. We prefer candidate to be within 50 mile radius (1 hr drive OR less) of Richmond. |
Question5 | Please make sure to highlight or bold their experience on your candidates resume that matches what is in the complete description and skills matrix. If we cannot find technical details that support their Auto testing exp and related testing tools then they are not a match. |
Question6 | This role requires that the contractor be ON SITE 2 days/week. If selected does your candidate agree to this arrangement |
Question7 | Please make sure your candidate is aware there will be TWO interviews before a final decision is made. The initial IV will be standard type and the second a panel IV with some exercises to evaluate their testing experience. Both IVs can be via TEAMS or in person (their choice). |
Employment Type
Full-time
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