Job ID: JOB_ID_504
Role Overview: QA Test Engineer
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced QA Test Engineer for a long-term contract opportunity in Plano, Texas. This role is critical for ensuring the quality and reliability of our multi-tier web applications and micro-services. The ideal candidate will bring over 8 years of hands-on experience in the software quality field, with a strong background in automation and a proven track record of leading technical teams. This position requires an onsite presence and involves an in-person interview process.
Key Responsibilities and Technical Environment
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using a robust technical stack including Java, Groovy, Spock, Selenium, and TestNG.
- Utilize Katalon and JavaScript for specialized testing scenarios and front-end validation.
- Perform comprehensive API testing and contract testing using tools such as Pact, REST Assured, Wiremock, and Postman.
- Manage and track defects through the full lifecycle using Jira, ensuring clear documentation and timely resolution.
- Integrate testing processes into CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and Jenkins to support continuous delivery.
- Execute complex database queries against Oracle and NoSQL databases to validate data integrity and backend processing.
- Lead and manage a team of 2-4 test engineers, providing technical guidance, performing code reviews, and ensuring adherence to quality standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand multi-tier web application architecture and micro-service technologies.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 8 years of professional experience in software quality engineering.
- 2-4 years of experience in a leadership or management capacity within a QA environment.
- Deep understanding of the entire Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and various test cycles, including Unit, Regression, Functional, Systems, Performance, Volume, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to perform detailed requirements analysis.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for documenting features, bugs, and technical specifications.
- Self-motivated individual who can work independently while also being a strong team player in a fast-paced environment.
This 12+ month contract offers a competitive environment for a senior professional to drive quality excellence in a modern technology landscape. If you are a detail-oriented tester with a passion for automation and leadership, we encourage you to apply.
Special Requirements
In Person Interview required. Onsite role in Plano, TX. 12+ months contract duration. Visa constraints not specified but onsite presence is mandatory.
Compensation & Location
Salary: $115,000 – $155,000 per year (Estimated)
Location: Plano, TX
Recruiter / Company – Contact Information
Recruiter / Employer: Nvoids
Email: stacyhold035@gmail.com
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