QA Engineer

RESPEC is seeking two experienced QA Automation Engineers (Level 3) to support HHSCs Social Services Applications. You will design build and execute automated and manual tests to ensure the quality and reliability of high-impact web-based systems: TIERS Your Texas Benefits mobile app State Portal Workflow Management Eligibility Web Services Enterprise Document Services/Content Management Document Center and Call Center Inquiry.

This is a hybrid role in Austin TX. Local candidates only.

Responsibilities:

• Develop enhance maintain and execute test plans test cases and automated scripts for J2EE/Portal applications in an SOA environment.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies; collaborate on requirements/user story analysis test design test data creation and sprint testing.
• Translate requirements and acceptance criteria into functional regression integration and UAT coverage.
• Detect triage document and verify defects; provide clear evidence-based recommendations.
• Test across UI APIs/services batch processes interfaces and content/document services.
• Support performance/load and integration testing efforts as needed.
• Create and maintain test documentation including requirements traceability.
• Collaborate closely with RESPEC and HHSC development product and operations teams.
• Contribute in design/code/test walkthroughs; advise on standards and customer needs.
• Provide test support during releases and post-implementation validation.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications :

Qualifications:

• 8 years with SDLC and Agile methodologies; strong QA engineering best practices.
• 8 years understanding enterprise IT systems OS programming/scripting and QA tooling.
• 8 years turning requirements/user stories into comprehensive test plans scenarios and data.
• Proven ability to analyze complex applications/defects and propose practical solutions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Nice to Have:

• 3 years with several of:
  • Functional/UI automation: HP UFT Selenium Katalon
  • API testing: SoapUI LoadUI
  • Performance testing: HP LoadRunner
  • Test/portfolio management: HP ALM HP PPM; JIRA JAMA
  • Data/validation: SQL XML; experience with interface files and batch processes
• 3 years collaborating in Agile teams with dev QA and business/end users.
• Experience with public sector or large-scale eligibility/social services systems.
• Bachelors in CS IS Engineering MIS or related field strongly preferred.

Work Setup

• Employer: RESPEC (onsite at HHSC)
• Location: 1609 Centre Creek Dr. Austin TX 78754
• Schedule: MonFri 8:00 AM5:00 PM CT; occasional evenings/weekends/holidays may be required with pre-approval.

Additional Information :

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Contract