Nashville, Tennessee
Software Quality Analyst Job Opening in Nashville, Tennessee - SkyBridge Resources specializes in providing human resource solutions with expertise in the following fields: Information Technology, Engineering and Government Solutions. SkyBridge has offices in Florida, Kentucky, Georgia and Colorado and provides consultants on contract, contract-direct and direct hire basis.
SkyBridge Resources is currently accepting resumes for an HP Quality Center project for a Senior Quality Assurance Consultant on a project that has a primary focus on the IBM stack within our client?s data center.
Duties:
Evaluate and tests new or modified software programs and software development procedures used to verify that programs function according to user and business analyst requirements and conform to organizational guidelines as outlined by quality assurance and development initiatives; Recommend improvements and/or corrections to Developers; Identify differences between established standards and user applications and suggests modifications to conform to standards; Set up test cases and scenarios, with user input and based upon test cases and standards set forth by the QA manager to locate and correct program operating errors, development bugs, and proper adherence to work flow of business processes as defined by business analysts and users.
Skills:
Review requirements and design documents to ensure adequate understanding to develop test cases.
Develop product based testing strategies
Determine test environment and test data requirements
Develop test plans and cases based on various levels of requirements details
Estimate effort required to perform QA activities
Document and elevate risks when appropriate
Educate others outside of QA on the value of a structured QA approach
Mine for data, backend validation, and perform data quality analysis via SQL
Must be able to communicate with leads regarding project readiness, status and potential risks.
Collaborates with developers to improve overall quality by emphasizing defect prevention through the development process.
Develops data quality test plans and manually executes test cases.
Ability to formulate a solid test approach/strategy using a variety of sources ranging from well documented requirements specifications to loosely defined requirements.
Experience in breaking tasks down, estimating timelines, and delivering quality results on time.
Ability to analyze root cause of a problem and demonstrate good sense when handing the problem over to development.
Tracks defects in Quality Center to ensure appropriate management and escalation of defects.
Coordinate defect resolution and retesting.
Develops and provides insights into streamlining processes.
Document status and final reports for QA activities
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in business or computer science or equivalent experience.
7 or more years of software quality assurance and software testing experience.
Proven data analysis, data verification and problem-solving abilities.
Strong experience with HP Quality Center
Good project management skills and/or substantial exposure to project-based work structures.
Experience and skill in mentoring co-workers
Experience in educating others on the value of structured QA practices
Ability to communicate ideas in both technical and user-friendly language.
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities
Assimilates information quickly, communicates complex requirements and issues clearly and concisely.
Contact us today to learn more about this contract opportunity with our premier client in Nashville, TN. Duration is set initially for 6 months and could be extended.
Please note: This role is not open to 3rd party consulting firms.
SkyBridge Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA)
Job Type: Contract
Required education:
Bachelor's
Required experience:
Software Quality Assurance: 4 years
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