QA Automation Analyst

SourceTek is a full-service IT staffing firm, specializing in providing top quality candidates to fill contract consulting, contract-to-hire and permanent positions. Privately-held and founded in 2013, SourceTek is headquartered in Tampa and partners with middle-market to Fortune 500 clients nationwide.

POSITION: Quality Assurance Automation Analyst

DESCRIPTION:

The Quality Assurance Automation Analyst works with the QA staff to perform Quality Assurance Automation planning, application testing and developing scripts using established automated testing tools prior and after production implementation.  Focus on creating test scripts, framework and executing functional, regression and end-to-end automated scripts for products front-end and back-end applications.  This role is responsible for executing the automated regression tests prior to release and on demand.  The candidate should be willing to step into Manual QA role and perform Manual Testing on need basis.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Accountable for the Quality Automation planning and testing of the application for the assigned projects.
• Performs timely reporting of planning and testing efforts.
• Develop and maintain automated scripts for all product testing using Selenium WebDriver with Java implementation. 
• Develop manual and automated test cases/scripts.
• Able to shift between Automation and Manual Testing tasks on need basis.
• With support for QA staff and configuration team, writes and executes test cases for the projects assigned.
• Achieves and maintains excellent content knowledge of assigned products.
• Perform daily, weekly, monthly and on-demand execute automated regression tests.
• Identify and document issues found in modules and products during automated regression to assist with easy recreation.
• Communicate daily and weekly progress.
• Collaborates with management to continuously provide input to improve the QA process.
• Generates and reports to QA Manager all planning and testing task completion via the project management toolset for all assigned projects.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Good knowledge of Web Services.
• Experience in using Open Source Tools knowledge (such as test cases repository, defect tracking, SOUP UI,  STORM, etc.)
• Working knowledge of web technologies including basic knowledge HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and DOM
• Experience in QA Methodologies - Agile preferred
• Experience in analyzing requirements & create Test scenarios.
• Knowledge of Defect Management Process & Defect lifecycle.
• Working knowledge of defect tracking software (JIRA preferred).
• Working knowledge of Test Management Tool (ALM preferred).
• Working knowledge of database (e.g. MySQL)..
• Experience working in a healthcare environment such as Pharmacy and Healthcare products strongly preferred.  

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS :   CSTE, CSQA, Six Sigma or CMMI certification preferred.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS :

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by staff to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

   1.  Sedentary physical activity requiring reaching, sifting, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, feeling, repetitive motions, talking and hearing.

   2.   Visual requirement is for close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus.

   3.   50% or more time is spent looking directly at a computer.

   4.   Associate is frequently required to stand, walk, (or otherwise be mobile).

   5.   Ability to deal with stressful situations as they arise.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.