Quality Analyst

TEKsystems
$60.00 - $70.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Missouri, Kansas City
Apr 05, 2025
Description Manual, functional testing. Currently 7 SQA resources on this team, five different feature teams and this person would be on one of those. Focusing on business requirements for testing for new modernization application. Would be nice with JIRA -- they have Xray plugin with test scenarios, so would be nice to have someone with that background. Doesn't have to be Xray, some type of test management tool. Will have a mentor on the team to help shadow and do cross-training with the application and processes. This is in an Agile environment, SAFe methodology with sprint planning and demos. Sprints are two weeks, 6 sprints in program increment. Triad sessions, tester will walk through different scenarios of user stories and will work with dev, product owners and BAs on the team. Any test data to set up application and will be cross-trained on that as well. May do some simple queries on back end testing. The KC Fed is seeking a senior level Software Quality Assurance professional to develop, support and deliver testing strategies and solutions for Treasury modernization application in support of the Banks mission to deliver quality to our customers. This role requires gathering and analyzing data including the review of systems requirements to write test plans and scripts, track and facilitate defect resolution, and apply analytical problem- solving skills by collaborating with business and technical staff throughout the development and testing process. Key Activities * Analyzes, designs, tests, and delivers technology solutions for business areas and implements executes comprehensive software quality assurance strategies. Establishes and fosters collaborative relationships with customers, service providers, and technical delivery partners. * Develops test scenarios/user acceptance criteria by understanding business drivers to perform an analysis and review of requirement specifications and/or user stories. Develops, reviews, and executes test plans, test scripts, and test data to ensure application products and services meet business needs, quality standards, and end user/non-functional requirements (i.e., environments and user interfaces). * Documents, tracks, and resolves software defects or issues in collaboration with the product delivery team. Ensures quality is built into the software solution throughout the software development lifecycle by performing peer reviews and leveraging relevant quality assurance processes and technologies. * Develops and communicates software quality measures that report the reliability, compliance/accessibility, performance, and security of the software products and services developed. Works closely with delivery partners to understand and align software quality assurance services with product delivery approach and schedule. Performs other duties as assigned. Skills Quality assurance, Automation, Manual, Jira, Java, javascript, python, Agile, cloud, aws, dynamodb Top Skills Details Quality assurance,Automation,Manual,Jira,Java,javascript,python,Agile,cloud Additional Skills & Qualifications Good oral and written communication skills, daily standups and work closely so heavy collaboration and team work environment. Lots of meetings in Teams so online and present in Teams. Experience working in a high-level collaborative environment and promoting a teamwork mentality. Demonstrate growth mindset and learning agility. Excellent problem-solving skills, strong written and verbal communication, and ability to effectively balance constraints and priorities to ensure team commitments are met. Strong interpersonal skills -- seek to understand different perspectives; demonstrate openness and respect for diverse views, help build and maintain a healthy team dynamic. Strong initiative and teamwork. Experience Level Expert Level Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $70.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Kansas City,MO. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 14, 2025. About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.