Title: QA Engineer
Location: Houston, TX
Duration: Direct-Hire
Work Authorization: US Citizen, Green Card Holder, or Authorized to Work in the US
Qualified candidates may send their resume (Word format) to Nick Castiglia at NCastiglia@INSPYRsolutions.com We are looking for a QA Engineer and a part of a QA team responsible for implementing QA strategies and solutions that meet the needs of our systems. The individual will implement the standards and processes of the organization in a collaborative manner with the QA Architect and overall team. This role is hands on with the ideal candidate having QA experience in an Agile environment.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:  - Lead QA initiatives within the project/organization assigned 
 - Work with business to align expectations in line with quality practices 
 - Analyze defects, metrics and conduct hand-on testing 
 - Identify automation opportunities and incorporate those opportunities into the general automation implementation/strategy 
 
Essential Skills & Experience: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Related fields 
 - 2+ years working with Automated testing frameworks and supporting tools such as Selenium, TestNG, Cucumber, Maven and Ranorex  
 - Experience with testing web services (e.g. RESTful APIs) and tools associated (e.g. SOAP UI, Fiddler, Etc.) 
 - Experience operating and delivering in an agile environment such as SAFe/Scrum/Kanban. 
 - Proficiency use of Microsoft Office programs including Visio, Word, Outlook and strong Excel skills 
 - Experience working with various Test Management solutions such as ALM, Zephyr, TFS Test Module, etc. 
 - Experience in creating/modifying and DB queries from SQL or MongoDB based databases 
 - Excellent analytical, organization and time management skill with a focus on attention to detail. 
 - Work within team environment and ability to align with team goals and objectives 
 - Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships 
 - Self-motivated with the desire to consistently improve performance and gain further knowledge 
 - Ability to meet deadlines, learn quickly and demonstrate effective problem solving and follow-up skills 
 
  Requirements: - 5-7 years IT experience in a Software QA or Automation development capacity 
 - Ability to drill down into the details of a delivery request without losing sight of the big picture. 
 - Ability to work well within a team environment and demonstrate a vested interest in team goals and objectives. 
 - Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships 
 - Self-motivated with the desire to consistently improve performance and gain further knowledge 
 
Preferred Skills: - Experience in power, distribution, and the energy industry 
 - Experience multiple operating systems including Windows, Linux, MacOS 
 - Experience with various branching & merging testing strategies 
 - Experience with Agile work management tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, Axosoft, etc. 
 
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Last updated on Sep 7, 2023