Position Description:

• Develops and implements quality control methodologies to ensure compliance with quality assurance standards, guidelines, and procedures in a large computer-based organization. 

• Develops and executes software test plans in order to identify software problems and their causes. 

• Establishes and maintains a process for evaluating hardware, software, and associated documentation and/or assists in the evaluation. 

• Conducts and/or participates in formal and informal reviews at pre-determined points throughout the development life cycle.

• Experience developing repeatable test procedures, executing test scripts and documenting results.

• Must be comfortable working with software developers to identify and resolve defects.

• Ensure new applications and software modifications meet requirements and operate satisfactorily in the system environment

• Documented experience meeting with stakeholders, analyzing requirements, user stories and related artifacts, and translating these into test plans and well-defined acceptance criteria.

• Development and presentation of technical documentation, test cases, test reports, test data sets and other briefing materials to support program status reviews, control gates, and other presentations as directed.

• Participating in the team’s Agile software development process and adhering to all reporting requirements.

• Working with other enterprise service programs and other test teams to coordinate integration testing of their capabilities that will be consumed in the final system implementation.

• Experience documenting the successes and failures of all executed test procedures in Sponsor's issue tracking software

Required Technical Skills:

• Documented experience working with GitHub, JIRA and Confluence.

Preferred Skills:

• Demonstrated on-the-job experience testing web-based applications developed using technologies such as: Java or J2EE.

• Demonstrated on-the-job test automation or software development experience with at least two automated test tools (Selenium web driver preferred, similar tools accepted).