Job description
I. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts requires the services of 1 QA Engineer Automated 2, hereafter referred to as Candidate(s), who meets the general qualifications of QA Engineer Automated 2, Quality Assurance (QA) and Testing and the specifications outlined in this document for the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts. All work products resulting from the project shall be considered "works made for hire" and are the property of the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and may include pre-selection requirements that potential Vendors (and their Candidates) submit to and satisfy criminal background checks as authorized by Texas law. Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts will pay no fees for interviews or discussions, which occur during the process of selecting a Candidate(s).
The Candidate will perform highly advanced software test development work as part of an agile team working under the direction and guidance of Application Services management. The Candidate must have strong understanding of testing automation framework with hands-on technical experience with Automation tools and proven success designing, developing, implementing, and testing front-end applications with webservice based back-end in a large organization. The primary goal of the Candidate, as a member of an agile scrum team, will be to deliver well-designed, documented, and tested modern software applications that fully meet customer requirements. This candidate will work on Administrative Applications Team’s systems.
CPA will require the Candidate to work on the following initiatives and will perform Testing tasks such as:
- Participating in all phases of Agile, including design, software development and testing.
- Automate testing of feature functionalities.
- Making sure test cases and automated test scripts are written and tested on time for frontend and backend.
- Performing functional, regression, ad-hoc, exploratory, smoke testing, integration testing and any other kind of software testing needed for the application in a timely manner.
- Test planning, test estimation, test strategy, workload design, test cases design, defect management and configuration management.
- Generate performance graphs, session reports and other related documentation required for validation and analysis.
- Execute benchmark, load, stress, and other non-functional tests.
II. CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Requirements: Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.
Years
Required/Preferred
Experience
6
Required
Experience in Documenting test strategy and creating detailed test plans, test cases, test scripts, verification and validation documents and quality test data to ensure all software developed meet the defined requirements prior to the production release
3
Required
Experience in automation testing for the applications designed in AWS cloud
3
Required
Experience in writing automation scripts and executing them
3
Required
Experience of software development methodologies, Agile and Scrum
3
Required
Experience in analyzing bug reports and highlight solutions to help identify fixes for them
3
Required
Experience using the following Tools: Jira, Confluence, GIT, Bitbucket
3
Required
Experience using database query: SQL
3
Required
Experience in utilizing test automation frameworks e.g. Junit/mUnit, TestNG
3
Required
Experience in developing, enhancing, updating, and maintaining suite of automated test scripts for regression testing of applications.
3
Required
Experience in identifying test coverage gaps and improvements.
3
Required
Experience in the use of automation tools such as (such as: Selenium Webdriver, Katalon, UFT and/or API -microservices level test automation expertise Postman)
3
Required
Experience setting up automation framework using Jenkins CICD pipeline
3
Required
Experience with highly complex application security requirements
3
Preferred
Experience with Test Driven development
3
Preferred
Experience working with NOSQL database
3
Preferred
Experience working with microservice, Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, AWS
3
Preferred
Experience in programming languages such as C#, Python, SQL, .NET, JavaScript
2
Preferred
Experience with T-SQL and Stored procedures
2
Preferred
Public sector experience (Federal, State or Local Government)
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