Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. PlanIT Group, LLC is looking for a Quality Assurance Engineer to join their team. The role involves reviewing test requirements, designing and executing test cases, and collaborating with developers to ensure software quality and functionality.
Responsibilities
- Review test requirements, specifications, and documentation to prepare and manage test data for each release
- Design, execute, and document functional test cases in staging
- Perform regression testing to ensure new changes do not break existing functionality
- Log, track, and prioritize defects found in both staging and production using ALM and VersionOne
- Collaborate with developers to verify defect fixes in both staging and production
- Log, track, and prioritize defects found in both staging and production environments
- Validate deployments and configurations to production environment
- Execute smoke tests in production to confirm basic functionality post-deployment
- Prepare and provide comprehensive documentation for production sign-off, including test coverage, results, and outstanding issues
- Communicate findings and feedback to stakeholders and participate in release meetings
- Create and manage automated tests using Playwright
Skills
- A minimum of eight (8) years experience in software development, software quality assurance/control, and/or related field
- Able to perform all functional duties independently on high-visibility programs, or mission critical aspects of a given program
- Able to oversee the efforts of direct reporting resources and/or be responsible for the efforts of all staff assigned to a specific job
- Experience training/mentoring less experienced personnel
- Extensive knowledge of and experience with formal software testing for complex software applications
- Extensive experience testing software applications, identifying/documenting defects, and working with developers and end users to resolve defects
- Extensive experience with multiple defect tracking tools (e.g. Rational, Mercury)
- Extensive experience authoring software-quality-related documentation such as requirements specifications, test plans, test cases, test scripts and test reports
- Able to obtain Postal clearance
- Excellent communication skills
- Pass both a client mandated clearance process to include drug screening, criminal history check and credit check
- All candidates must be a US Citizen, or have permanent residence status (Green Card)
- Candidate must have lived in the US for the past 5 years
- Cannot have more than 6 months travel outside the United States within the last five years. Military Service excluded
- A degree from an accredited College/University in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline is preferred
Benefits
- Agency will not be reimbursed for overtime charges without previous written authorization. Authorized overtime will be reimbursed at straight time.
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