Software Test Engineer

Job Description

Specific Skills Required (Programming languages, databases, operating systems, etc.)

Special skills required :

• Experience in developing in JAVA/ J2EE Development –4 years’ experience is desirable.
  
• Experience in Agile/Scrum environment – 2 plus years.  
• Experience in Test Driven Development, Acceptance Test Driven Development and Behavior Driven Development.
• This position will require high-level test automation skills – 1 or more years’ experience is desired.
• Scripting skills will include Perl scripting experience or equivalent.

• Analyzes business requirements, design documents for completeness and testability

• Develops test plans, test scenarios, test cases, test data and test scripts for different types of testing activities

• Performs execution of test cases, test scripts, captures test results, test metrics and reports them

• Identifies and tracks system defects. Performs root cause analysis of the defects and works with the development team to resolve them

• Partners with other QA's and architects to develop and establish quality assurance standards and best practices

• Performs and coordinates system verification and validation test activities utilizing various tools

• Performs quality assurance testing activities to ensure the applications and products and/or releases are in compliance with the Quality Assurance standards of the organization

• Builds automated processes for testing to improve quality and throughput

What we are looking for is a strong technical contributor who can quickly come up to speed on our existing system functionality, application infrastructure, both from a hardware and software perspective. The candidate filling this position must able to work in a fast-paced, agile environment.

Working knowledge of a modern welfare eligibility case management system and preferably hands-on experience with Idaho's Medicaid Eligibility automation.

Experience working with government agencies would be advantageous, but is not required.

Qualifications

• Experience in developing in JAVA/J2EE Development -4 years’ experience preferred
• Experience in Test Driven Development, Acceptance Test Driven Development and Behavior Driven Development
• HIGH level test automations skills

Additional Information

1. Good comm skills are a big priority
2. Duration: 12+ Months