IT - Software Quality Analyst

Job#: 3028016

Job Description:
IT - Software Quality Analyst

Location: Memphis, Tennessee (Hybrid-3 days on-site, 2 days work from home)

Employment Type: 12 month contract with possibility to extend (working on as a W2 employee)

Role Overview

We are seeking a Software Quality Analyst for a 12-month contract position. This role focuses on enhancing software quality and reliability through robust automation testing and development. The candidate will be integral in migrating applications, building backend services, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality releases in collaboration with multiple teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop automated test frameworks and scripts for UI using Selenium with Java and for REST APIs using Rest Assured and TestNG.
• Migrate existing Node.js applications to TypeScript to improve code quality and safety.
• Design, build, and maintain backend services and REST APIs.
• Integrate automated test suites with CI/CD pipelines using tools like Bamboo and Git Hub.
• Collaborate with developers, QA analysts, and product managers to understand requirements and define test coverage.
• Participate in test planning, test case design, defect reporting, and root cause analysis using JIRA.
• Build and implement SQL queries to validate databases using automation tools.
• Troubleshoot and resolve application, API, and integration issues.
• Develop and enhance web user interfaces using React.js and HTML5.
• Create and maintain API documentation using Swagger (OpenAPI standards).

Required Qualifications

Experience:

• Demonstrated experience in automation using Selenium with Java, Rest Assured, and other relevant UI automation tools.
• Experience with cloud testing, mobile automation testing, and using Selenium Grid for parallel execution.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development processes.
• Experience developing feature files using Gherkin language for BDD.

Technical Skills:

• Ability to code in various programming languages, preferably Java, JavaScript, and SQL.
• Knowledge of frameworks and tools such as JUnit, TestNG, Appium, Cucumber, and Postman.
• Familiarity with Docker and source code management with Stash (Bitbucket).
• Knowledge of deployment technologies with an emphasis on AWS Cloud.
• Front-end UI experience in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

Compensation & Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $50-$54/hour. Apex Systems offers weekly pay. Please note that as a contract employee, you may be eligible for benefits such as health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401k plan, with an employee contribution.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.

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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.