QA Engineer - Manual

Overview

On Site
$38 - $42 hourly
Contract - W2
Contract - Temp

Skills

OS X
Microsoft Office
Quality assurance
Operating systems
Microsoft Windows
Software testing
Test equipment
Computer science
Information Technology
Regression testing
Web browsers
Internet Explorer
Trade shows
Bug tracking
Computer networking
Testing
Linux
Unix
Reporting
Scripting
Network
Microsoft
Novell
Fluency
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Firefox
Google Chrome
Communication
CVS
Apache Subversion
Git
Training
PostScript

Job Details

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client in Windsor, CT that is seeking a QA Engineer - Manual.

Essential Job Functions:
* Perform software quality testing on applications developed for and deployed to multiple operating systems (Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac OS X, Linux, UNIX)
* Write reproduction procedures for any anomalies encountered and generate a complete final report
* Work with programmers, application developers, project managers, technical writers, and other individuals to collect all information necessary to create effective QA Test Plans
* Create QA test scripts and/or configure software testing tools to automate testing of software
* Maintain QA equipment and prepare QA test environment
* Work with multiple network operating systems (Microsoft, Apple, Linux, Novell, UNIX) and protocols

REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's degree in a related field (Quality Assurance, Computer Science, Information technology, etc.) or 5+ years of work related experience
Ability to conduct repetitive regression testing
* Experience with evaluating software applications on Windows, Macintosh, Unix and Linux platforms
* Fluent in all Microsoft Office applications such as Project, Word, Excel and Outlook
* Fluent with various web browsers (Safari, Internet Explorer, FireFox, Chrome)
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to work with programmers to obtain information required to create and administer QA Test Plans
* Ability to generate detailed QA Test Reports
* Ability to demonstrate software applications, travel and attend trade shows
* Ability to work independently on assigned projects
* Experience with bug tracking and versioning software such as CVS, Subversion, or GIT is a plus
* Knowledge of PC networking and Network Operating Systems is a plus
* Networking training or certification is a plus
* Knowledge of Printer Description Languages (PCL/PostScript) is a plus

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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