QA Engineer

Overview

On Site
$40 - $50 hourly
Contract - W2
Contract - Temp

Skills

Management
Product Management
Project Management
React.js
Business Plans
Reporting
Test Plans
Defect Tracking
Status Reports
Continuous Improvement
IT Audit
Collaboration
Automated Testing
Quality Assurance
Test Methods
Software Development Methodology
Research
Root Cause Analysis
Process Improvement
Communication
Performance Testing
Budget
Testing
Artificial Intelligence
Messaging

Job Details

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client in New York, NY that is seeking a hybrid Quality Engineer to join their team. This position works with management to apply automation strategy and to plan/execute effective/efficient performance and automation testing to accomplish on-time/efficient delivery of high-quality software products and/or data.

Responsibilities:
* Innovate process improvements
* Research available tools and lead or participate in initiatives to identify and implement those that will cost-effectively enhance testing capabilities and product quality
* Identify areas for cooperation with other teams to improve overall quality
* Configure, maintain, and/or administer testing tools or environments
* Develop and execute automated and performance testing for assigned projects
* Interact with Product Management, Project Management, Engineering, and Operations teams to plan testing for delivery of products and enhancements
* Maintain flexibility to react quickly to changes in priorities or circumstances to meet the needs of the business
* Plan and execute automated and performance tests working with other staff
* Report issues and results
* Ensure that testing addresses requirements as agreed with other stakeholders
* Identify opportunities to apply existing automation or other tools to meet testing needs
* Maintain awareness of the state of the industry and evaluate emerging trends/developments that may benefit the organization
* Conduct project reviews
* Cooperate in the enhancement of the methodologies employed for test planning and execution, defect tracking, and metric and status reporting
* Lead or participate in continuous improvement initiatives and implementation of best practices
* Maintain framework for record retention to support internal and external IT audits
* Work across teams to enhance quality assurance/testing and help to develop/execute performance and automation testing
* Identify areas for improvement

REQUIREMENTS:
* BS in Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent experience required
* 5+ years of Quality Test Engineering experience
* Experienced QA testing skills
* Strong understanding of QA methodologies; Strong knowledge of process improvement
* Strong knowledge of the software development process; Advanced written and verbal communication skills
* Understanding of industry trends
* Strong research skills (tools/root cause analysis); Exhibits innovative approaches to process improvement; Strong written and oral communication
* Ability to develop and execute complex automated and performance testing; Basic understanding of working within budgets
* Administration of testing tools/environments

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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