Hybrid Opportunity

About the Position:

The Quality Assurance (QA) IT Analyst is a technical quality-focused position that works topromote, support, and drive software quality and testing practices within and across delivery teams in Quality Assurance domain. The incumbent will engineer software quality assurance solutions – including the development and management of code-based automation test suites–across the organization in support of business portfolios and programs. The QA IT Analyst champions quality management practices within the organization on testing value and bestpractices. The QA IT Analyst innovates within the organization experimenting and implementing new ideas, processes, and technologies to allow the team to better accomplish its goals. This is an associate level role.

Essential Functions

Strategy & Planning:

• Support the Program’s test strategy for functional, non-functional, and automated testing across a diverse set of technologies and platforms supporting our business initiatives.
• Work with cross functional team members to design and implement functional and non-functional tests and quality practices driving application quality.
• Provide support to the delivery teams, business owners, and peers in areas such as software testing, automation frameworks, and mobile testing.
• Research and implement new automation development techniques.

Acquisition & Deployment:

• Support the automation test frameworks and quality practices within the teams and across Programs
• Contribute to the expansion of the automation test suites through the development automation test scripts
• Perform complex automation assignments requiring an advanced aptitude of established testing and automation standards, methods, and best practices
• Collaborate with other teams to ensure shared use of standard tools and processes.
• Communicate effectively by using natural language and by writing clear and concise code.

Operational Management

• Manage the maintenance and execution of the automated test suites in support of frequent deployments
• Implement automated test suites that achieve the testing goals within the Program
• Implement integrated solutions that support continuous delivery
• Contribute to the operational efficiencies of the test automation suites and processes through the use of new technologies and engineered solutions.

Incidental Functions

• Assist with projects as required contributing to efficiency and effectiveness of the work.
• Conduct research into new technologies, including tools, components, and frameworks collaboratively with architects and engineers.
• Fulfill affirmative action obligations and ensuring compliance as guided by the organization.

Position Requirements

Knowledge & Experience:

• 4+ years IT experience
• 4+ years work experience in software testing and quality assurance
• 4+ years experience in manual test execution
• 4+ years experience working with test management tools.
• Experience with manual & automated or exploratory testing
• Experience implementing and defining automated test solutions and frameworks
• Experience creating test plans, defining test cases, defect tracking, and report and dashboard design
• Experience with Java development

Preferred Qualifications and Skills:

• Exposure to acceptance test-driven development (ATDD) and/or test-driven development (TDD) preferred.
• Familiarity with Agile development and release practices preferred.
• Knowledge and familiarity with source control management and DevOps practices with any DevOps tools.(Example., Github, JIRA, Jenkins, etc.,)

How to Apply:

If you are a visionary leader with a passion for enterprise architecture and a desire to drive innovation within our organization, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and relevant experience to john@emeraldresourcegroup.com. Please include "Enterprise Architect Application" in the subject line. We look forward to reviewing your application.

John Radcliff

IT Recruiter at Emerald Resource Group

Phone 440-627-6902 

Email john@emeraldresourcegroup.com

Web www.emeraldresourcegroup.com

1 Eagle Valley Ct #201

Broadview Heights, OH 44147

We are an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.