Sr Software TesterQA Analyst

Job Title: Sr Software Tester/QA Analyst (780864)

Location: Onsite at 600 E Main St Richmond VA 23219 (Hybrid)

Duration: 12 Months Contract with possibility to extension

Job Description:

All candidates must have Green cards or be a US citizen to be considered. Pls make sure this is the case bf you submit or you will lose a spot.

This is an onsite/hybrid position requiring minimally 3 days per week in office. If selected does your candidate agree to this arrangement

ON SITE: 2-3 days/week. Parking is NOT available for contractors

ITQM Sr. Test Analyst performed manual and/or automated testing using industry standard testing tools standards and methodologies.

Virginia Tax seeks a qualified person who works well with teams and have excellent communicator with the ability to deal effectively with the functional and non-functional teams within IT Services as well as business users. The Senior Test Analyst will also co-ordinate UAT users and assist in the preparation of UAT test scripts. The ability to work within and contribute to a team environment and build and maintain effective working relationships with customers users and colleagues.

The ideal candidate should have 8 years of experience in the following:

Responsibilities & Expectations:

ISEB / ISTQB qualification in Software Testing to practitioner level or equivalent qualifications or experience.

Proficiency in implementing and executing testing strategies plans methodologies and frameworks in support of Agile development

Experience of using test management/ Version Control tools (Azure DevOps/ TFS/ Git) and extensive experience writing test cases in Gherkin.

Experience in writing Complex SQL queries for Creating and Maintenance of test data to support automation testing and Business users

Proficiency in Oracle SQL PL/SQL XML

Knowledge of programming language e.g. Ruby Java OR Python

Experience working in Window and Linux environment

Experience in reviewing metrics to identify areas for process optimization Conduct dry run/smoke testing to ensure scripts readiness and Execute automation scripts

Gather requirements from the Business Analyst to understand the project analyze requirements identify gaps in the requirements skill sets required and provide LOE

Provide Test Scenarios/ Cases walkthrough and seek customer sign off inclusive of Prioritization of Test cases Optimization options

A thorough understanding of risk-based testing

Test the defect and update the status conduct root cause analysis of the defects logged and assist developers in recreating bugs

The ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical colleagues at all levels in both verbal and written communications

Strong analytical interpersonal and verbal communication skills are necessary due to the dynamic nature of collaborations with engineering teams and solving complex system problems together

ISEB / ISTQB qualification in Software Testing to practitioner level or equivalent

Required

8

Years

Proficiency in implementing and executing testing strategies plans methodologies and frameworks in support of Agile development

Required

8

Years

Experience of using test management/ Version Control tools (Azure DevOps/ TFS/ Git) and extensive experience writing test cases in Gherkin

Required

8

Years

Experience in writing Complex SQL queries for Creating and Maintenance of test data to support automation testing and Business users

Required

8

Years

Proficiency in Oracle SQL PL/SQL XML

Required

8

Years

Knowledge of programming language e.g. Ruby Java OR Python

Required

8

Years

Experience working in Window and Linux environment

Required

8

Years