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QA Lead Tester - Must be local F2F required

USM
Contract
On-site
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
QA Lead

Company Description

USM Business Systems Inc. is a quickly developing worldwide System Integrator, Software and Product Development, IT Outsourcing and Technology assistance supplier headquartered in Chantilly, VA with off-shore delivery centers in India. We offer world-class ability in giving most astounding quality and administrations through industry best practices planned to convey remarkable worth to our customers.

Utilizing our industry knowledge, administration service offering expertise and innovation abilities, we distinguish new business and innovation slants and create answers for help customers around the globe, giving top of the line solid and practical IT benefits which are cost effective services.

Established in 1999, the organization has corner qualities in building and dealing with a Business Oriented IT environment with rich involvement in technology innovation, ERP and CRM counselling, Product Engineering, Business Intelligence, Data Management, SOA, BPM, Data Warehousing, SharePoint Consulting and IT Infrastructure. Our other offerings include modified solutions and administrations in ERP, CRM, Enterprise architecture, offshore advisory services ,e-commerce, Social , Mobile, Cloud, Analytics (SMAC) and DevOps.

USM, a US ensured Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) is perceived as one of the fastest developing IT Systems Integrator in the Washington, DC zone. Most as of late, USM was positioned #9 on the rundown of the Top administrations organizations in the DC Metro Area – Washington Business Journal (2011). We are a project-driven firm that reliably meets the IT needs of our State and Government customers through development and business keenness.

Job Description

Job Title: QA Tester IV

Location: Washington, DC

Duration: 8 Months+ (18 month project in total)

Interview Process: In Person REQUIRED- LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY

Communication Requirements: MUST BE ABLE TO SPEAK TO EXPERIENCE AT TECHNICAL LEVEL

Yrs of Experience: Please see JD

Top Skills: UFT, VBScript, SQL, and being able to describe the different frameworks they have created with VBScript in UFT- SAME AS QAIII JUST NEED TO HAVE MANAGEMENT OR PROJECT MANAGEMENT OR LEAD EXPERIENCE

OVERALL PURPOSE OF POSITION:

Working in close co-operation with the business customers and IT teams, the quality assurance analyst applies analytical and business skills to evaluate existing and identify new or enhanced systems, products and processes which advance business objectives. The quality assurance analyst also develops, manages, and executes all phases of quality assurance testing, including analysis of product requirements to produce test requirements, and development and execution of functional/system test plans in a multi-tiered environment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

The position’s essential duties include the following:

· Develops and maintains a working knowledge of business processes supported by software systems/products;

· Conduct and participate in test case reviews, requirement reviews, design reviews, and change control activities;

· Creates and contributes to the creation of test plans, test cases, test scenarios, and test data for use during the testing phases of the software development lifecycle, for new and existing software systems/products;

· Ensures that test plans and scenarios fully exercise every aspect of the product;

· Produces formal test plans; leads the testing effort for assigned projects;

· Documents and reports issues discovered during testing, and reports issues to Management.

· Works as part of Scrum Development Team, effectively participates in sprint planning, task estimates, task sequencing, task assignments, sprint reviews and retrospectives;

· Creates and performs complex test execution. Leads development of automation framework.

· Creates and maintains automated framework using standard coding methodologies.

· Collaborates with other team members to understand the scope of test cases that will be used for automated scripts.

· Defines standards, methods and procedures for test automation.

· Executes automated test scripts for all IT environments.

· Leads test management strategy. Influences and improves UAT experience.

· Leads defect tracking and resolution efforts. Leads the test management strategy. Anticipates and monitors risks.

· Implements quality standards, methods and procedures for quality control activities.

· Other duties, as assigned.

TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE:

SPECIAL SKILLS:

· Preparing and delivering information in a concise, professionally written format

· Preparing and presenting information to staff in formal settings

· Working in teams, task forces, etc.

· Analyzing and developing solutions to problems

· Managing various projects, work, technical support, etc.

· Developing and maintaining positive customer rapport

· Organizational skills

· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Qualifications

Top Skills: UFT, VBScript, SQL, and being able to describe the different frameworks they have created with VBScript in UFT- JUST NEED TO HAVE MANAGEMENT OR PROJECT MANAGEMENT OR LEAD EXPERIENCE

Additional Information

If you are interested in the below position please forward your profile to gmahesh@usmsystems(dot)com or call me on 703-880-4184.