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Title: Quality Assurance Tester Advanced
Location: Columbia, SC (Hybrid 2 days remote, 3 days onsite)
Duration: 12 Months
Daily Duties / Responsibilities
Perform tests on technical solutions to isolate and solve issues.
Initiate tests, analyze results, and identify solutions to technical problems.
Develop test plans, QA, and/or User Acceptance Testing (UAT) processes and test cases for product management and software development teams.
Design and support user interface testing applications and regression testing software.
Test software applications for reliability, performance, and stability.
Implement testing programs to perform quality assurance on technical applications, including negative testing and usability.
Lead quality assessments that expose security flaws, reveal defects, and identify areas for optimization.
Design and/or execute automated testing scripts, with oversight for test deployment.
Create quality assurance documentation and reports as required.
Adhere to established software testing governance policies, best practices, and procedures.
Required Skills
3+ years of experience translating business requirements or policy documentation into test cases and scenarios.
3+ years of experience building test cases and scenarios into test systems.
2+ years of experience testing IBM Curam software.
Ability to document and support development of test scenarios/cases and execute testing activities.
Strong communication skills with the ability to publish status reports on open issues/gaps and articulate details to development teams.
Preferred Skills
5+ years of experience in large enterprise or e-business systems.
Strong knowledge of healthcare operations (preferably Medicaid) and related business processes.
Proficiency with Atlassian tools such as JIRA and Confluence.
Prior experience working in both standard SDLC (waterfall methodology) and Agile delivery environments.
Education
Required: Bachelor s degree in a technical, business, or related field. (3+ years of equivalent experience may substitute for formal education.)
Certifications
Required: None.
Preferred: Technical and/or Project Management certifications from recognized sources.