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Quality Assurance Associate
- System One (Auburn, IN)
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Summary:
Responsible for implementing quality assurance programs and code, test, and verify the quality of automated applications to identify errors and solutions in the software.
Job Responsibilities:
• Work with QA Analysts and Developers to ensure that all aspects of the system have proper testing coverage and overall system reliability, performance and quality.
• Comply with the system development life cycle (SDLC) and project management methodology (PMLC) by participating in scope assessment, risk and cost analysis.
• May coach, lead and mentor other team members.
• Provide testing management for ongoing projects and future initiatives.
• Deliver effective and efficient testing solutions by meeting key project milestones and overall project deliverables on time, and adhering to development and quality standards.
• Analyze the testing needs and develop testing strategy and plans.
• Review and approve test plans, scenarios, scripts or procedures such as database impacts, software scenarios or usability.
• Review software documentation to ensure technical accuracy, compliance or completeness and/or to mitigate risks.
• Ensure application documentation is complete and maintained/ updated in a timely fashion.
• Perform other duties as assigned
Skills:
• Strong knowledge of testing disciplines and methodologies.
• Strong documentation skills.
• Expert knowledge of computer hardware and software.
• Project management knowledge.
• People management skills.
• Analytical thinker, detailed oriented.
• Interpersonal skills.
• Good problem solving skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Lead, coach and influence others for results and good performance
Education/Experience:
• High School Degree and Bachelors degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Relevant field is desirable or equivalent work experience required.
• Entry level to 3 years experience leading quality assurance projects/programs.
Comments
Position Title: IT - Quality Assurance Associate - Contractor
Position Location: 635 W Eleventh St Auburn, IN 46706-High Preference to be in house
Ability to work remote (If so, there will need additional approvals) : Hybrid 2-3 days in office
Acceptable time zone(s): EST
Days of the week: M-F
Working Hours (Flexible): 9:30-5:30 EST but can be slightly flexible
OT: no
Travel: no
Intended length of Assignment: 1yr
Reason for open position: We are adding QA resources so we can fully test all of our products/applications
Potential for Contract Extension: yes
Function of the Group: Mitigating Risk
Initiatives/Projects: Working directly with developers, testing weekly
Industry background: QA background
Team Dynamic: Team of Lead developer, Scrum Master, 2 developers, and QA
Roles and Responsibilities:
• Work with QA Analysts and Developers to ensure that all aspects of the system have proper testing coverage and overall system reliability, performance and quality.
• Comply with the system development life cycle (SDLC) and project management methodology (PMLC) by participating in scope assessment, risk and cost analysis.
• May coach, lead and mentor other team members.
• Provide testing management for ongoing projects and future initiatives.
• Deliver effective and efficient testing solutions by meeting key project milestones and overall project deliverables on time, and adhering to development and quality standards.
• Analyze the testing needs and develop testing strategy and plans.
• Review and approve test plans, scenarios, scripts or procedures such as database impacts, software scenarios or usability.
• Review software documentation to ensure technical accuracy, compliance or completeness and/or to mitigate risks.
• Ensure application documentation is complete and maintained/ updated in a timely fashion.
• Perform other duties as assigned
Must Have Technical Skills:
Able to infer from context rather than detailed instruction
Exploratory testing knowledge or Experience
Flex Skills/Nice to Have:
Prior QA experience
JIRA exp
Being able to read a technical document and be able to interpret to others
Soft Skills:
Education/Certifications: Technical degree a plus, but not required
Screening Questions:
1. Tell about a time where you broke something and had look up how to fix it, how did you handle the situation?
2. Describe a time when you had to make a decision without all the information you needed. How did you handle it?
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System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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