Quality Assurance Specialist 4/ QAS4
NFP Rate: $52.36
closes to submissions: Thursday July 23 @ 10 am EST
Responsibilities
Oversee all aspects of quality assurance including establishing and reporting on metrics, applying industry best practices, and developing new tools and processes to ensure quality goals are met;
Act as key point of contact for all QA aspects of releases, providing test services and coordinating QA resources internally and externally;
Lead and mentor QA team members, as well as manage outside contract testers;
Create and Provide feedback on test cases, scripts, plans and procedures (manual and automated) and also responsible for executing them;
Diagnose defects and track them from discovery to resolution;
Ensure that the SI maintains high quality and accuracy up to software release;
Ensure all testing work is carried out in accordance with the Testing Plan, including schedule and quality requirements;
Provide feedback to the SI on the implications of testing outcomes on the Ohio Benefits systems;
Respond to all requests from stakeholders in a timely professional manner;
Review and analyze system specifications;
Collaborate with QA Engineers to develop effective strategies and test plans;
Execute test cases (manual or automated) and analyze results;
Evaluate product code according to specifications;
Create logs to document testing phases and defects;
Report bugs and errors to development teams;
Help troubleshoot issues;
Conduct post-release/ post-implementation testing;
Work with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle;
Requirements
Preferred candidate will have Experience with HHS Eligibility Systems and Policy: 5 years
Experienced tester with knowledge in Medicaid and SNAP/TANF benefits and skills in writing and executing test scripts: 5 years
Adhere to formal QA processes, ensuring that the Systems Implementation [SI] team is using industry-accepted best practices: 7 years
BSc/BA in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field or equivalent work experience
Working knowledge of test management software and SQL
Familiarity with Agile frameworks and regression testing is a plus
Excellent communication skills
