Job Description :
IDEALFORCE has a Contract position available immediately for a QA Analyst to join our customer in Phoenix Arizona. Kindly respond with your most up to date resume if you would like to pursue this opportunity. Client is considering only LOCAL Candidates for this role.
Job Description
The QA Analyst develops and executes software test plans to identify software problems and their causes. This individual works closely with developers, product/ project managers and other team members to define, prioritize and communicate testing requirements, test results and the status of QA related tasks relevant to the completion of a product/project to ensure the goals and objectives are met. QA Analyst must be able to guide the organization through an evolution from manual testing to automate testing as the product line grows. Essential skills and experience include an intermediate level of SQL skills (will be tested in interview); test automation experience with Selenium or other automated test tools. (years of experience undefined, but candidate should be able to evaluate testing to suggest candidate tests for automation and use); knowledge and interest in object oriented programming.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
BS Degree in CS or MIS or equivalent experience in related roles
Five (5) years software testing experience with regression testing, integration testing, load and performance testing
Two (2) years in a Software Quality Assurance role
Experience writing black box and GUI test cases, designing tests to mitigate risks and helping business experts define requirements
At least one year of experience with scripting languages (JavaScript), and/or open source test tools (Fit, FitNesse, Canoo WebTest, HtmlUnit or others) and/or commercial test tool scripting languages and/or programming in any language
Knowledge of and experience with TFS and MS Test and test automation
Experience collaborating with programmers and business experts
Experience in context-based, exploratory, or scenario testing
Experience with testing of web services
Extensive backend testing, understands data mapping, ETL and write complex SQL/Procs
Preferred Skills
Ability to work as part of a self-directed team, in which tasks are determined on a daily basis in coordination with co-workers, rather than being assigned
Demonstrated ability to use discretion and make sound decisions
Ability to excel in a collaborative and distributed team environment
Ability to work with a minimal amount of direction while being pro-active in keeping their management informed of project related issues
Ability to work under pressure
Ability to respectfully question ideas and share a point of view with others
Resources will be working in a professional environment and will be held to a dress code standard
THIRD PARTY CANDIDATES:
Email your candidate/s resume to jb dot resumes at along with the following details: Rate, Current location and Availability
Disclaimer : The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.