Quality Assurance Consultant III

Job#: 3034672

Job Description:
Quality Assurance Consultant III

Location: Addison, Texas (Hybrid)

Employment Type: Contract

Duration: 12 months

Role Overview

This role is a key individual contributor to Quality Assurance (QA) project teams. The position involves working with project teams to ensure standard quality practices and processes are followed in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. The successful candidate must manage multiple competing priorities and possess good time management skills to drive project deliverables.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct end-to-end testing on applications and technology to ensure business, technical, and functional requirements are met.
• Design and execute manual or automated test scripts based on test strategy and plans to identify defects prior to production.
• Assist with data management and ensure the on-time completion of all required testing deliverables.
• Expose and mitigate operational risk relative to the execution of system test plans.
• Provide verbal and written executive status updates to key stakeholders.
• Ensure risks associated with the test strategy and system test plan are documented and communicated to clients and colleagues.
• Manage all risks associated with testing and take preventative action when necessary.
• Plan, arrange, and facilitate meetings and workgroups with stakeholders during test planning and subsequent activities.

Required Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years of experience with the Selenium automation tool.
• Experience in functional and manual testing.
• Knowledge of test management principles and the testing process.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Advanced automation skills using tools like Selenium beyond recording features.
• A QA background with analytical skills and the ability to decompose requirements into testable cases.
• Experience testing backend services and integrations with upstream or downstream systems.
• Knowledge of continuous integration and continuous delivery/deployment practices using tools like Litmus or Jenkins.
• Basic competency with Git for source control.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) for test management and reporting.
• Experience with JIRA.
• Experience testing within an Agile development lifecycle.
• Experience with API testing.

This employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth 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. Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.

Everforth Apex Benefits Overview: Everforth 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. Everforth 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, Everforth 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. Everforth 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 Everforth Apex team member can provide.