QA Tester


  • Job ID:

    2021
  • Pay rate range:

    $40/hr - $45/hr
  • City:

    Chicago
  • State:

    Illinois
  • Duration:

    10/06/2019 - 02/06/2020
  • Job Type:

    Contract
  • Job Description:

    A Fortune 500 company is seeking a Quality Assurance Tester for a 4+ month engagement located in downtown Chicago.

    Pay: $40 to $45/hr

    The Quality Assurance tester's role is to assist in the development, management, execution of testing related deliverables and activities. The role reports to the Systems Director but will interact mainly with team Project Manager and Test Manager.


    POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Review business requirements, use cases, etc. to understand the scope of deliverables being tested
    • Create test plans and scripts to ensure development deliverables match desired requirements and expectations
    • Create and communicate test progress, test results, and outstanding issues, tasks, etc.
    • Analyze test results to discover and report out on defects.
    • Work with business stakeholders to plan and execute UAT
    • Assist in testing setup and management in preparation for test execution
    • Assist with smoke testing during production deployments
    • Develop and establish quality assurance measures and testing standards for new development and enhancements

     

    EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Proven analytical and problem-solving skills to help validate IT processes through careful testing in order to maximize the benefit of business investments in IT initiatives
    • 5+ years of direct experience as a tester for major application integration and/or major application product release
    • Strong knowledge of system testing best practices and methodologies
    • Excellent written and oral communication skills
    • Experience with communication tools like MS-Word, MS-Excel, MS-PowerPoint

     

    PREFERRED SKILLS:

    • Experience with Atlassian tool suite (Jira, Confluence, Zephyr)
    • Experience with ad hoc query programs, automated testing tools, and reporting software
    • Prior experience in the hospitality industry

     

    EDUCATION:

    Four-year college degree or extensive experience in application test planning and execution for enterprise application(s)

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