POSITION TITLE: SOFTWARE QA TESTER – ENGINEERING PROCESS APPLICATIONS

DUTIES:

• Analyze system requirements and identify testing strategies that maximize test coverage and/or improve system reliability and performance
• Collaborate with business analysts on testing options and strategies, including applicable regulatory requirements
• Design, set up, perform and document software tests, based on testing infrastructure, for highly complex software
• Review historical, existing and ongoing bug reports to identify areas needing specific attention
• Participate in the establishment of software quality standards for life cycle, documentation, development methods, testing and maintenance
• Identify, document and ensure resolution of software issues using Team Foundation Server.
• Review and identify gaps and deficiencies in technical specifications, designs and testing documentation for completeness and testability

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: BS Degree in Computer Science with minimum of 2 years related experience Associate’s Degree with minimum of 4 years practical experience
High School Diploma with minimum of 8 years practical experience

Experience/Skills:
• Working knowledge of QA methodology, testing techniques and approaches relating to desktop and web applications
• Knowledge and experience with the Automated Testing Process and Tools
• Proficient in writing software test strategies and test plans
• Capable of working with the customer and project lead to identify test scenarios based on software requirements
• Passion for problem solving
• Ability to communicate in a clear and professional manner, including the ability to explain technical details to a non-technical person.
• Highly organized, flexible, deadline driven and detail oriented
• Basic knowledge of Web-based Application Development using ASP.NET, MVC, JavaScript, AJAX, and Web Services
• Basic knowledge of network, application, and data security best practices
• Familiarity with fundamentals of SQL database structure and queries.

Work Hours: A 40 hour work week is scheduled. SRS utilizes various work schedules, including 5/8s (8 hours/day, 5 days per week), 4/10s (10 hours/day, 4 days per week), and 9/80s (9 hours/day, 5 days on week A and 4 days on week B). Work week excludes SRS holidays. Each work day has a 30 minute lunch.

Area Security Access:
A security clearance is not required.