AS400 QUALITY ENGINEER | AS400 SUPPORT

ROLE: QUALITY ENGINEER (2 positions)

START: 1 IN FEB, 1 IN MARCH

LOCATION: RICHARDSON, TX - ONSITE

TYPE: CTH CONTRACT TO HIRE (4-6 MONTH, CONVERT TO FTE PERM)

QUALITY ENGINEER(S) | AS400 SUPPORT

Responsible for the operating system and associated subsystems. Provide system-level support of multi-user operating systems, hardware, and software tools, including installation, configuration, maintenance, and support of these systems. Identify alternatives for optimizing computer resources.

• Ability to investigate and analyze information and to draw conclusions.
• Ability to plan, implement, test, and troubleshoot system software.
• Collect information to analyze and evaluate existing or proposed systems.
• Research, plan, install, configure, troubleshoot, maintain, and upgrade operating systems.
• Research, plan, install, configure, troubleshoot, maintain, and upgrade hardware and software interfaces with the operating system.
• Analyze and evaluate present or proposed business procedures or problems to define data processing needs.
• Work as a team member with other technical staff, such as networking to ensure connectivity and compatibility between systems.
• Write and maintain system documentation.
• Understanding the screen navigation (commands), file processing, using its utilities on AS/400.

• Ensures accuracy of all deliverables.
• Downstream follow up action arising out of the defect counts.
• Designs and implements approved team structures to support QA activities across the organization.
• Establishes and implements a QA schedule calendar to effectively deploy QA resources across multiple projects.
• Continuously maintains and improves team member skill sets through design and implementation of formal training plans.
• Designs and runs mentoring programs for QA personnel responsibilities and technology for efficient implementation.
• Achieves and records documented positive feedback on quality assurance of every project
• Works with external QA Teams - manages, leads and mentors
• Understands processes & standards

REQUIRED

• Extensive experience working on Synon/AS400 Systems and applications
• 8 Years Experience with Ability to prepare test data, perform AS400 data setups
• 8-10 Years Experience Solid in Quality Assurance Concepts

• 8-10 years experience in similar role including experience with Test Strategic Planning

PREFERRED

• iSeries AS400 experience
• Java, jRules, Visual Basic
• RxClaim background would be a bonus but not required

Soft skills

• Be able to work directly with both clients and developers.
• Be able to effectively articulate thoughts, questions, concerns to the project team