JOB SCOPE:

The Quality Assurance Analyst will report to the QA Manager, participating in all assigned activities pertaining to the planning, coordination, execution and reporting of all test initiatives undertaken to validate all proprietary software applications developed or used by the company. Additionally, the QA Analyst will also help ensure compliance and upward compatibility for future versions. Team responsibilities include: baseline testing, regression testing, functional/integration testing, and post release validation. To successfully accomplish these responsibilities, the QA Analyst will work closely with business units and subject matter experts to prepare and execute test plans, track test data, and identify expected results.



Major responsibilities include:

• Work with users and subject matter experts to gain a functional understanding of the application.

• Development, maintenance, execution, and communication of test scripts using TestPartner

• Responsible for development, maintenance and execution of manual test cases.

• Coordination, assistance, and communication of test environment build requirements and availability.

• Create or validate test data using SQL.

• Responsible for baseline testing, regression testing, functional/integration testing, and post release validation of application modules as assigned

• Rapid testing response to corrected defects.

• Participate in documentation and organization to further the QA/Testing effort.

• Identify, document, and communicate all issues discovered during test case development and test execution following documented issue reporting procedures and policies.

• Interact with programmers and other business unit members to help identify, analyze, and resolve issues.

• Rapidly produce quality products under tight and strict deadlines

• Development and communication of test initiative summations and post-mortems.

• Work independently with minimal supervision.

• Mentor and educate junior team members.



REQUIREMENTS:

• 1-3 years experience with the following:

- Quality Assurance / Test Lead

-Industry standard testing tool - demonstrating a high level of competence & ability

-Generating SQL queries including SQL scripts to create or validate testing data - demonstrating a high level of competence and ability

-Relational database design, maintenance, and testing - demonstrating a thorough understanding

-Issue tracking and bug resolution methodology - demonstrating a high level of competence and ability

• Strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical personnel.

• Should be able to work with minimal supervision, and complete assigned tasks in a timely manor.

• Demonstrated analytic, problem solving skills, and technical/non-technical leadership abilities.

• Demonstrated ability to rapidly produce quality products under tight and strict deadlines.



This position is contract-to-hire





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ATSI GROUP'S BENEFITS:

*Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (ATSI Group pays 85% of the cost for the consultant)

*401k

*Long-term disability (100% paid by ATSI Group)

*Life insurance plan (100% paid by ATSI Group)

*Short-term disability

*Direct deposit and semi-monthly paydays

All benefits go into effect the first day of the month following the start date.



ATSI GROUP'S PROMISE TO OUR CANDIDATES

*Return your phone call or email promptly.

*Disclose client name and rate right away.

*Never submit your resume to a client without your approval.

*Follow up weekly if we have your resume submitted to a client.

*Pass on any feedback we get from a client immediately.



Our core values of responsiveness, accountability, caring/respect, ethics, and teamwork are more than just words; they are lived and applied every day.