Software Test Analyst - Senior, MDHHS ARC and General

Requirements

• Designing and executing manual and automated test cases.
  
• Understanding of the secure application development lifecycle (SADLC).
  
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast -paced, agile development environment.
  
• Understanding of software testing methodologies and quality assurance processes (Quality Assurance, User Acceptance, System Integration, Accessibility, Performance, Regression, Post Deployment Validation, Data Conversion).
  
• Strong ability to collaborate with cross -functional teams to understand requirements and design test cases.
  
• Java and JavaScript
  
• Issue tracking and defect management.
  
• Generating and documenting test plans and strategies.
  
• Generating testing reports and metrics.
  
• API testing and tools like Postman, Rest Client and others.
  
• Writing SQL, P -SQL queries.
  
• Generating and acquiring test data.
  
• Build environments {DEV, UAT, QAT, PRE -PROD} specific test suites with integrated application life cycle management
  

• Designing and executing manual and automated test cases.
  
• Understanding of software testing methodologies and quality assurance processes (Quality Assurance, User Acceptance, System Integration, Accessibility, Performance, Regression, Post Deployment Validation, Data Conversion).
  
• Generating and documenting test plans and strategies.
  
• Generating testing reports and metrics.
  
• Generating and acquiring test data.
  
• ADA Compliance testing tools, such as AccVerify, JAWS, etc.
  
• API testing and tools like Postman, Rest Client, and others.
  
• Build environments {DEV, UAT, QAT, PRE -PROD} specific test suites with integrated application life cycle management.
  
• Ability to analyze requirements, user stories (in Azure DevOps), and acceptance criteria to design effective, reusable test cases (including positive, negative, and boundary testing).
  
• Experience in identifying, documenting, and tracking bugs clearly and concisely in a tool like Azure DevOps.
  
• Performance and load testing with tools like JMeter or LoadRunner
  

• Proven experience writing clean, maintainable, and object -oriented Java code for test automation.
  
• Demonstrable experience automating web applications using frameworks such as Playwright, Selenium, Cypress, or similar.
  
• Writing clear and effective Gherkin scenarios (Given/When/Then).
  
• Implementing Step Definitions in Java.
  
• Writing SQL and P -SQL queries.
  
• Ability to write and execute SQL queries (SELECTs, JOINs) for test data setup and validation against Oracle and/or SQL Server databases.
  
• Proficiency in using Git for version control (merging, pull requests) as part of a team.
  

• Experience working as an active participant in an Agile/Scrum team and its ceremonies.
  
• Strong ability to collaborate with cross -functional teams to understand requirements and design test cases.
  
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast -paced, agile development environment.
  
• Strong skills in communicating test results, bugs, and risks to developers, BAs, and other stakeholders.
  

• Understanding of the secure application development lifecycle (SADLC).
  

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
  

Desired Skills

• Experience with industry standard automated testing tools and frameworks (Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Provar, Katalon, etc.).
  
• Experience using Azure DevOps Testing Module.
  
• Experience with Mobile App testing of iOS and Android applications.
  
• Knowledge of performance and load testing tools like JMeter or LoadRunner.
  
• Experience with ADA Compliance testing tools, such as AccVerify, JAWS, etc.
  

• Experience using Azure DevOps Testing Module.
  Experience with Mobile App testing of iOS and Android applications.
  Experience automating web applications using the Playwright for Java library.
  Experience using Eclipse as a primary development environment.
  A background in Selenium WebDriver, which provides a strong foundation for understanding the strategies and nuances of browser automation.
  Experience with the TestNG framework. (This remains valuable since your framework uses it for test running and its skipping logic).
  Experience with performance testing tools such as JMeter or LoadRunner.
  Experience with API testing tools such as Postman, RESTAssured, or APIRequestContext.
  

Minimum Education

• Bachelor's Degree
  

Location

• Accepting local candidates within 90 minutes of Lansing, MI ONLY
  
• Position
  is a hybrid schedule with in office 2 days a week upon start and there is NO REMOTE ONLY option.
  
• Working hours
  Monday -Friday, approximately 8:00 a.m. to
  5:00 p.m. 
  

Additional
Requirements

• Must be authorized to
  work in the United States; We are unable to offer
  sponsorships at this time
  
• Must undergo a background check
  and drug screening for employment.
  

Employment
Terms

• This is a W2 position
  
• 40 hrs per week
  
• HYBRID schedule - in office 2 days a week upon start and there is NO REMOTE ONLY option.
  

Benefits