Software Testing Role
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* Base pay range
$90,000.00/yr - $110,000.00/yr
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented software tester to join our development team. This role will be responsible for leading manual testing efforts (approximately 70%) while contributing to automation coverage (30%) to support a software development lifecycle project. The ideal candidate will have experience in systems integration testing, back-end validation using SQL, and familiarity with tools like Azure DevOps, Selenium, and JMeter. An industry background is a strong plus.
Due to client requirement, applicants must be willing and able to work on a contract basis. For our consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.
Rate: $45 - $55 / hr. contract
Key Responsibilities:
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, scrum masters, and QA engineers to deliver high-quality software in an Agile environment.
* Participate in all Scrum ceremonies and contribute to sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
* Design and execute manual test plans and cases based on user stories and application requirements.
* Perform systems integration testing and validate data through back-end SQL queries.
* Create and maintain automated test scripts to improve test coverage and efficiency.
* Troubleshoot test failures, analyze root causes, and document defects in Azure DevOps.
* Conduct performance testing using JMeter where applicable.
* Ensure testing processes adhere to industry standards.
* Prepare comprehensive test reports and communicate testing progress and results to key stakeholders.
* Continuously research and adopt new tools and methodologies to improve QA processes.
Required Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
* 5–6 years of experience in software testing, with a strong focus on manual testing.
* Proficiency in Azure DevOps, Selenium, and JMeter .
* Experience writing and executing SQL queries for back-end testing.
* Understanding of Agile methodologies and SDLC frameworks.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent technical documentation and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Background in the industry or related regulated sectors.
* Prior experience contributing to test automation frameworks.
* Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and performance tuning.
Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining compensation rate. Compensation range provided reflects a contract hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in compensation outside of the provided range.
Contractors of this agency who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.
Please be advised- If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with this agency, please confirm that they have a professional email address and never provide personal or financial information to anyone who is not clearly associated with this agency. If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact us directly.
Seniority level
* Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type Full-time
Job function
* Job function Quality Assurance and Engineering
* Industries Insurance
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