Job Description – Tester (Level II)
PRD Number: 20261019-523
Job Title: Tester – Level II
Location: Albany, New York
Experience Required: 8-10 Years
Job Type: Contract
Job Overview
We are looking for an experienced Tester – Level II with 8-10 years of experience in software testing, quality assurance, and automated test script development. The ideal candidate should have experience managing testing activities across multiple high-profile projects involving complex functional domains within a matrix organization.
The candidate will be responsible for developing and executing automated test scripts, ensuring software quality, collaborating with Business Analysts, and supporting continuous testing through CI/CD integration.
Mandatory Skills & Qualifications
8 years of experience working as a Software Tester.
8 years of experience in Quality Assurance (QA), managing testing across multiple high-profile projects.
Experience working with complex functional domains within a matrix organization.
8 years of experience developing and executing Automated Test Scripts.
Preferred / Desirable Qualifications
1. CI/CD Integration
Experience integrating automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines.
Knowledge of CI/CD tools such as Jenkins and GitLab CI.
Ability to enable continuous testing through automated pipelines.
2. Business Analyst Collaboration
Experience partnering with Business Analysts to understand business requirements.
Ability to translate business requirements and user stories into comprehensive test cases.
Experience developing automated acceptance criteria.
3. Defect Tracking
Experience documenting, tracking, and managing software defects.
Hands-on experience with defect management tools such as Jira.
Ability to provide clear and concise steps to reproduce software issues.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts.
Perform quality assurance activities across multiple projects.
Create and execute test cases based on business requirements and user stories.
Collaborate with Business Analysts and development teams.
Identify, document, track, and resolve software defects.
Support CI/CD integration and continuous testing processes.
Ensure software applications meet quality standards and business expectations.
Required Technical Skills
Software Testing
Quality Assurance (QA)
Automation Testing
Automated Test Script Development
Test Case Design and Execution
CI/CD Integration
Jenkins
GitLab CI
Jira
Defect Tracking and Management
User Stories
Automated Acceptance Criteria
Location
Albany, NY
Experience
8 Years
Note: Candidates should demonstrate relevant experience for all three mandatory qualifications. CI/CD, Business Analyst collaboration, and Jira defect tracking experience are desirable qualifications.
