Quality Assurance Engineer / Manual Testing

Boston, MA, US • Posted 21 hours ago • Updated 9 hours ago
Contract W2
On-site
$75 - $85/hr
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Job Details

Skills

  • Business Process
  • Quality Assurance
  • Attention To Detail
  • Software Quality Assurance
  • Manual Testing
  • Test Plans
  • Test Cases
  • Test Scripts
  • Database
  • Data Analysis
  • Data Integrity
  • Workflow
  • Agile
  • Scrum
  • Communication
  • Acceptance Testing
  • Financial Services
  • Investment Management
  • Automated Testing
  • Python
  • Extract
  • Transform
  • Load
  • PostgreSQL
  • Relational Databases
  • Continuous Integration
  • Continuous Delivery
  • JIRA
  • Microsoft Azure
  • DevOps
  • Test Management
  • Regression Analysis
  • Analytical Skill
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Problem Solving
  • Regression Testing
  • SQL
  • Data Validation
  • Defect Tracking
  • Documentation
  • Process Improvement
  • Testing
  • Management
  • Collaboration

Summary

Our client, a leading organization within the investment management space, is seeking a Software Quality Assurance Analyst to support testing efforts across critical business and data applications. This contract opportunity is ideal for a hands-on QA professional with experience executing manual test plans, validating complex business processes, and partnering with technical teams to ensure software quality. You'll work with technologies including SQL, PostgreSQL, Python-based testing tools, and enterprise data platforms in a collaborative Agile environment.

This role is perfect for someone who enjoys uncovering defects before they reach production and takes pride in being the advocate for quality. You'll have the opportunity to work closely with developers, business stakeholders, and product teams while gaining exposure to data-intensive systems within a stable and highly respected organization. The team is looking for a detail-oriented tester who can think critically, ask the right questions, and help improve testing processes while contributing to successful product releases.

Contract Duration: 12 Months Required Skills & Experience 3+ years of Software Quality Assurance experience
Strong manual testing experience in enterprise applications
Experience creating and executing test plans, test cases, and test scripts
Experience identifying, documenting, and tracking defects through resolution
Strong SQL skills for database validation and data analysis
Experience validating data integrity and business workflows
Experience working within Agile/Scrum environments
Strong communication and stakeholder collaboration skills
Experience supporting User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities Desired Skills & Experience Experience testing financial services or investment management applications
Exposure to test automation using Python or PyTest
Experience validating ETL processes or data pipelines
Working knowledge of PostgreSQL or other relational databases
Familiarity with CI/CD environments
Experience using Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar test management tools
Experience with regression, integration, and end-to-end testing
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown 60% Manual Functional & Regression Testing
20% SQL & Data Validation Testing
10% Defect Tracking & Test Documentation
10% Automation Support & Process Improvement Daily Responsibilities 75% Hands On Testing
0% Management Duties
25% Team Collaboration
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  • Dice Id: 10105282
  • Position Id: 893439
  • Posted 21 hours ago

Company Info

About Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC

Motion Recruitment delivers IT Talent Solutions for Contract, Direct Hire, Managed Solutions and Statement of Work to all of North America from our 21 delivery centers. Our high-touch, specialized, team-based recruitment model’s success is proven through our exemplary track record in filling the most challenging IT positions for startup and enterprise clients alike. Our hyper-specialized tech focus results in a truly consultative approach for both our clients and candidates, within our recruiting areas of expertise: Software, Mobile, Data, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Product + UX and Functional.

Motion also delivers IT Consulting Solutions through the Motion Consulting Group (MCG) that create true digital transformation for IT projects in Agile Development & Coaching, DevOps & DevSecOps Solutions, and Managed Services for IT Operations.

We’re also the proud creators of Tech in Motion and the Timmy Awards, our North American community platform, events series and award program that connects over 250,000 tech enthusiasts to meet, learn, and innovate.

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