Urgent Requirement - Functional Automation Senior Tester ,Cincinnati, OH,6-12 months

Hi, 

Please find the requirement details below and let me know if you have any suitable candidates.

Please send your responses to veronica@datagrp.com

Position - Functional Automation Senior Tester

Location - Cincinnati, OH

Duration - 6-12 months

Rate - $40/hr on C2C

Interview: Telephonic and In-person or Skype

 

 

Position Description:

 

Functional Automation Senior Tester

(also may be classified a Software Development Engineer in Test)

The tester supports quality assurance programs and processes in alignment with QA strategy.   

The tester is responsible for providing feedback on artifacts developed during requirements and analysis phase within client projects; authoring test plans and test cases; and performing test execution for both project and support related activities.

 

Essential Job Functions:

• Must have 2-3 years of significant Agile experience
• Must have Java development experience.  Mid level Java developer skills required.  2 years of experience.
• Must be able to travel between Kroger BTC and Kroger DCIC (Blue Ash) as required.
• 2 years integration testing experience
• Create QA Task List in order to meet objectives and deadlines
• Participate in Requirement & Design Doc review session; evaluate requirements & design docs from a quality testability standpoint
• Create Detailed Test Cases for full requirement coverage/traceability
• Execute Test Cases to validation correct functionality of application
• Manage test coverage based on risk analysis
• Use SQL for back-end database validation
• Document defects and evaluate priority of defect based on overall application functionality
• Coordinate Test Case Reviews with stakeholders are being held as appropriate.
• Perform various types of testing including white box, black box, integration, back-end DB validation, system testing as needed
• Adhere to requirement review, defect writing & test case writing guidelines
• Coordinate testing efforts between 3^rd party testing team.
• Keep Lead Tester informed of current state of quality and test progress
• Ensure completion of all deliverables within schedule, budget and quality constraints.
• Participate in Root Cause Analysis sessions
• Ensure that projects follow prescribed software development life cycle standards.
• Develop and maintain good relationships with project team.
• Identify obstacles and roadblocks; and offer suggestions to work around obstacles

 

 

Requirements:

The ideal candidates should possess:  Bachelor's degree in IS or related equivalent work experience in an Information Systems position and 3-5 years of experience in job duties.  Experience in discipline of functional testing.  Understanding of regression testing techniques

 

Skills Description	Exp. (Yrs)
Mid level Java development skills required.  2 years experience	3+
Experienced with SQL – back-end DB validation (SQL Scripting)	3+
Understanding of steps within test process under both waterfall and agile	3+
Understands focus of various testing types:  black / white box, unit, integration, system, user acceptance, etc.	3+
Experienced in requirement & design doc reviews – ability to evaluate requirements & design docs from a quality testability standpoint	3+
Ability to work with BA & Development to clarify requirements and design ability to write defects and evaluate priority of the defect based on overall application functionality	3+
Understands relationship of Requirements to testing	3+
Ability to effectively and frequently interact with Business Analysts, Technical Leads, and Architects	3+
Able to analyze and specify test environment requirements	1+
Understands release management procedures	1+
Manages testing effort to typical project constraints:  budget, schedule, environment, etc.	3+
Ability to work towards and meet deadlines – good self time management skills	3+
Able to establish and drive requirements testability and traceability	3+
Articulates gaps found in requirements and escalates associated risks	3+
Conducts / facilitates / drives quality risk analyses	1+
Ability to estimate work based on quality risk	1+
Experience documenting detailed test plans	3+
Provides relevant QA feedback to software design	1+
Strong test case modeling / design experience	5+
Effective at verbally validating planned test scenarios with technical and business stakeholders	3+
Synchronizes test design activities with development design activities	3+
Ability to prioritize test case creation based on risk	3+
Ability to manage test case coverage based on risk	3+
Ability to coordinate testing efforts between 3rd party testing party	3+
Able to identify critical test artifacts from repository for unique purposes (i.e., smoke test, regression, etc)	3+
Strong communication skills	3+
Drives test execution:  prioritization, communication, pacing	3+
Understands / communicates relationship between test execution and software build deployments	2+
Coordinate / communicate software build deployments to test environment, including planning, prioritization, content, and results	2+
Able to prioritize testing by relative risk	3+
Able to establish regression testing target areas based on previous results and risk	3+
Able to track and articulate defect trend data	1+
Familiarity with commercial defect tracking tools	1+
Understanding of standard defect life-cycle models	1+
Ability to articulate software quality metrics concepts, value, purpose, processes, etc	1+
Drive / facilitates defect triage and resolution activities	2+
Can routinely articulate test progress succinctly in terms of quality, progress, risks, schedule, budget, issues, actions, etc	3+
Drives quality risk identification with project manager	2+
Drives quality issues resolution	3+
Conducts root-cause analyses on discovered defects and articulates results	1+
Contribute to decision making around pilot and production readiness	1+
Articulate final test results reporting	1+
Conducts root-cause analyses on discovered defects and articulates results	1+
Establish test process improvements from defect analysis	1+

 

 

Regards

Veronica

Ph: 732 – 734 – 0707|Office: 1 – 732 – 791 – 2348 xtn: 246| Fax: 732 – 907 – 1174 |Email: veronica@datagrp.com|

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