Tester II (4-7 yrs as Tester; QA managing testing high-profile prjts; dev/execute Autom Test Scripts

Mandatory Qualifications

• Level II- Between four (4) and seven (7) years of experience as a Tester
• Between four (4) and seven (7) years of experience in quality assurance managing testing across multiple high-profile projects, with complex functional domains, within a matrix organization.
• Between four (4) and seven (7) years of experience developing and executing Automated Test Scripts.

Desirable Qualifications

• Between four (4) and seven (7) years of experience - CI/CD Integration: Integrate automated test suites into the CI/CD pipeline (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI) to enable continuous testing.
• Between four (4) and seven (7) years of experience - Collaboration: Partner with Business Analysts to translate business requirements and user stories into comprehensive test cases and automated acceptance criteria.
• Between four (4) and seven (7) years of experience - Defect Tracking: Document, track, and manage software defects using tools like Jira. Provide clear, concise steps to reproduce issues.

Travel/Part-Time/Duties/Responsibilities

As a Tester II, you will play a critical role in creating regression and non-functional test suites, building automation pipeline as a member of QA/DevSecOps shared services team.

Mandatory Qualifications

Framework Development

Design, implement, and maintain robust, scalable test automation frameworks (e.g., using Selenium, Katalon Studios, Playwright or Cucumber).

Performance & API Testing

Conduct API testing (using SoapUI, Hopscacth) and performance/load testing using JMeter.

• Strong proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Java, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, or C#).
• Automation Tools: 4+ years of hands-on experience with automation tools such as Selenium WebDriver, Playwright, Cypress, or Appium.
• API Testing: Proven experience testing RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Database Skills: Solid understanding of SQL for database verification and test data setup.
• Methodology: Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and the secure SDLC.
• Other duties as assigned.

Consultants may be eligible to telecommute for more than 50% of their work hours, up to and including 100% remote work. Telecommuting arrangements require direct manager approval and are subject to change based on program needs. Consultants approved for 100% remote work must attend monthly in-person meetings at the Albany office and be available for major milestone meetings as needed.