Quality Assurance Engineer [C] //Local to Chicago

Quality Assurance Engineer [C]

Req number:

R8347

Employment Type:

Contract

Worksite flexibility

Hybrid

Job Summary

End Client Name: City of Chicago



Location (if onsite/hybrid): Ideally candidates are local to Chicago, IL but will consider strong candidates not directly local. Chicago local candidates will be considered and prioritized.



Expected duration: 10 months from candidate's start date



Required skills, experience, etc.: 5+ years of experience in both manual and automated software testing within structured, compliance-driven environments. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with QA automation tools such as Selenium, TestComplete, or Playwright, along with API testing, defect management, and test planning/execution. Experience supporting Agile teams, utilizing tools like Jira or ServiceNow, and ensuring application quality across multiple releases is required. Candidates with government/public sector experience, accessibility testing (WCAG/Section 508), performance testing, and work in highly regulated environments are strongly preferred. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with both technical and business stakeholders are essential.



Interview process: 2 interviews with Client - 1 virtual technical interview, and 1 coding session