Backend Database Testing

This role requires mastery level knowledge of SQL and Database testing.

Do not submit candidate without good amount of database testing experience.

Backend Database testing Req # 1274

Contract: Until 06/02/2026

Client: State of AZ AZDES

Location: 1789 W. Jefferson Street, Phoenix, AZ, 85007

Drug Screen, Fingerprint Clearance Card & Background check Required.

Position Description:

• Develop test plans/scenarios/cases/scripts to ensure appropriate test coverage.
• Provide direction to developers to implement solutions per requirements.
• Execute testing based upon documented test cases/scripts and ensure applications tested meet customer-defined business requirements per documented user acceptance criteria.
• Conduct user acceptance testing with end users to ensure the implemented solution meets expectations. Document and track software defects as well as issues with performance and usability.
• Identify, evaluate, and document business needs and objectives, operational processes and procedures, problems, and requirements.
• Understand the business case, and gaps in the documented business process (as is vs. to be).
• Perform requirements elicitation/documentation/management, as well as use case documentation (standard, alternate, and error) to assist developers in the creation of solutions to meet business objectives.
• Leverage understanding to document meaningful user acceptance criteria for user stories.
• Capable of facilitating communication between stakeholders from all levels of the organization while objectively identifying and resolving conflict.
• Identify and document processes and procedures related to Business Analysis and Quality Assurance standards, including opportunities for improvement.
• Identify candidates for test automation, document test flow and data requirements/dependencies, and implement using approved tools.

Skills Required:

1. SQL knowledge
2. Database testing
3. Software testing experience (STLC)

Skills Preferred:

1. API and web service testing
2. Automation testing

Work Experience Required:

Minimum of 3 years to attain experience with required skills

Work Experience Preferred:

5 - 7 years of experience preferred

Education/Training Required

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience beyond minimum.

Education/Training Preferred

Masters degree

Additional Information

implies they have experience testing tables/views, stored procedures, indexes, triggers, SSIS packages (or equivalent), SQL jobs, etc... Simply verifying that the database contains same information as presented in the UI is not the same. If a candidate has the required/desired experience, please ensure that their resume is updated to reflect it - preferably in the detail associated with a specific job assignment rather than in the skills summary alone.