Software Tester

Allied Consultants has been contracted with the Texas State Government for 33 years, we are a Top Ten ranked vendor, and premier provider of technical and business staffing solutions. We are currently seeking an experienced Software Tester to be a key resource on a technical services team for our client, the Teacher Retirement System (TRS).

**Location of job: Hybrid-3 days a week onsite at Austin location.**

Responsibilities

Client is looking to hire Software Tester position and seeking qualified and experienced candidates in this field.

Ideal candidate should have 10+ years of hands-on QA experience with 8+ of database testing. They must have exceptionally strong SQL skills is a must for this position.They are looking for a candidate with work experience in Financial and Investment domains and having automation experience would be plus.

Qualifications

• Experience in data testing using tools such as SQL, MSSQL, MS SQL Management Studio; Oracle
• Experience building an automation framework and automating Windows or Web based applications using UFT tool would be preferred.
• Experience working in any Reporting products
• Experience in functional testing of web application / technologies
• Strong analytical skills with high attention to details and accuracy
• Excellent interpersonal skills and collaboration skills with the ability to serve as a liaison with Developers, Product Managers, Project Managers
• Should be willing to switch between functional, automation and manual testing per needs

Preferred (Optional):

• Experience in Microsoft Azure
• Nice to have Business Analyst mindset / skill to evaluate user experience in the product and make recommendations to Product Managers
• Should be technically adaptable and able to learn new tools and technologies and implement the same within a short duration
• Experience working in Agile Development Methodology
• DevOps CI/CD experience

Overview

Allied Consultants offers its family of consultants excellent rates, a local support staff, and an attractive benefits package which includes medical insurance (Allied shares a percentage of the cost), life insurance, a matching 401(k) plan and a cafeteria plan. Candidates selected for interview will be required to undergo criminal background checks and may be required to complete a drug screen in accordance with Federal and State Law. Offers of Employment are contingent on a successful background check. Allied Consultants is an equal opportunities employer.