Quality Assurance Tester

Title: QA tester

Location: Trenton, NJ

Duration: 6 months contract with possible extension.

Note: Local Preferred. to work onsite 2 days / week. Out of State candidates working remotely will be considered but NOT preferred.

The QA tester is responsible for the creation of test scripts/cases for use in QA testing of client's applications. This resource will also test applications, document issues found and communicate with internal business and IT team to resolve issues.

Our client is seeking an experienced QA tester for quality assurance testing of various client's applications. The QA tester should have 5+ years of experience working closely with development teams and business team, Scrum Agile methodology, writing and running test scripts, unit testing, functional testing, system testing, integration testing and regression testing. UFT automation experience is required. PEGA testing experience and Mainframe experience is a plus. Tester must be versatile and flexible to work on multiple projects at the same time. Tester must have good communication skills to work well with the business team and technical teams.

QA Tester Required Skills

• 5+ years of experience in QA software testing.
• Up-to-date knowledge of QA software test design and testing methodologies.
• Develop and document application Test Plans based on business requirements and technical specifications.
• Reviewing Business requirements and preparing test scenarios.
• Working knowledge of various types of software testing.
• Excellent communication and critical thinking skills.
• Good organizational skills and detail-oriented skills.
• Participate in reviews, walkthroughs, or inspections.
• Executing tests on software usability.
• Analyzing test results and reporting errors or bugs.
• Preparing reports on all aspects related to the QA software testing carried out and reporting to the business and development teams.
• Participating in design reviews and providing input on requirements, product design, and potential problems.
• Experience in Quality Center and any agile methodology tool is required.
• UFT automation tool experience is required.
• Extensive experience with the Use of Microsoft office products is required.
• SQL, PEGA and mainframe experience is a plus.
  

Skill Matrix

Skill

Required / Desired

Amount

Of Experience

Experience with QTP/UFT Product Suite Required 7 Years Experience with Database Testing Required 7 Years Experience with Stored Procedure Testing Required 7 Years Experience with writing and executing SQL Required 7 Years Experience with JAVA Web Application Testing Required 5 Years Experience with Web Application Testing Required 7 Years Experience with SOAP and REST Web Service Testing Required 7 Years Experience creating and executing test plans/cases/scripts Required 5 Years Knowledge of Web Applications Components and Purpose Required 7 Years Experience with PEGA Web Application Testing Highly desired 3 Years Experience with UFT Automated Scripts Highly desired 5 Years understanding of AWS or other cloud infrastructure Highly desired 4 Years 4-year College degree or equivalent technical study Required 4 Years