Overview
On Site
Full Time
Skills
Attention To Detail
Management
Testing
Motivation
Process Improvement
Reporting
Collaboration
Mentorship
Continuous Improvement
Quality Assurance
Software Quality Assurance
Performance Testing
Agile
Automated Testing
Continuous Integration and Development
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Security QA
Software Development
Software Testing
Military
Job Details
Title: QA Engineer
Assignment Type: ~6-month contract to hire
Location: Berkeley Heights, NJ
Employment type: W2 only
Summary of Position:
A quality assurance engineer creates tests to find any problems with software before the product is launched. They identify and analyze any bugs found during testing and document them. They also must to pay very close attention to detail and coach their team on managing testing tools, reporting results, and motivating process improvement. A normal work day for a quality assurance engineer includes developing new tests to run, running the tests, and documenting the results; if any defects are noted the quality assurance engineers will need to collaborate with the software developers to find a fix and patch the program. Once the defect has been patched, they will need to run the test again to make sure there are no new bugs and to make sure the defect found has been corrected.
Day to Day:
Develop and implement comprehensive test strategies and plans.
Identify, report, and track software defects to resolution.
Collaborate with development and product teams to improve quality practices.
Mentor and guide QA team members to ensure adherence to best practices.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the QA team and processes.
Responsibilities listed are not intended to be all-inclusive and may be modified as necessary.
Must Haves:
6+ years of experience in software quality assurance
3+ years of experience in automation testing
3+ years of experience in performance testing
3+ years of experience in Agile methodologies
6+ years of an equivalent combination of educational background, related experience, and/or military experience
Experience with automated testing tools
Knowledge of continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) tools
Familiarity with security testing practices
Understanding of software development lifecycles
Certification in software testing methodologies
6-10 years of an equivalent combination of educational background, related experience and/or military experience
Assignment Type: ~6-month contract to hire
Location: Berkeley Heights, NJ
Employment type: W2 only
Summary of Position:
A quality assurance engineer creates tests to find any problems with software before the product is launched. They identify and analyze any bugs found during testing and document them. They also must to pay very close attention to detail and coach their team on managing testing tools, reporting results, and motivating process improvement. A normal work day for a quality assurance engineer includes developing new tests to run, running the tests, and documenting the results; if any defects are noted the quality assurance engineers will need to collaborate with the software developers to find a fix and patch the program. Once the defect has been patched, they will need to run the test again to make sure there are no new bugs and to make sure the defect found has been corrected.
Day to Day:
Develop and implement comprehensive test strategies and plans.
Identify, report, and track software defects to resolution.
Collaborate with development and product teams to improve quality practices.
Mentor and guide QA team members to ensure adherence to best practices.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the QA team and processes.
Responsibilities listed are not intended to be all-inclusive and may be modified as necessary.
Must Haves:
6+ years of experience in software quality assurance
3+ years of experience in automation testing
3+ years of experience in performance testing
3+ years of experience in Agile methodologies
6+ years of an equivalent combination of educational background, related experience, and/or military experience
Experience with automated testing tools
Knowledge of continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) tools
Familiarity with security testing practices
Understanding of software development lifecycles
Certification in software testing methodologies
6-10 years of an equivalent combination of educational background, related experience and/or military experience
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