QA Analyst (Repost)

QA Analyst (Repost)

Location: Quincy, Massachusetts (MA)

Client: State of MA

Skills Needed: java, MS Office suite, groovy, Jenkins, Selenium, C++, AWS, HP Load Runner, cloud services, C, Troubleshooting, Oracle SQL Developer, Unix Scripting, MS Azure, gitlab, data processing, analytical, EDI 834, SAAS LoadRunner, HIPAA ANSI X12 standards, 820, 270, 271, Managed Care/Member systems, DevOps technologies, Health and Human Services applications, 837 and 999, core JAVA experience, performance testing experience, Health and Human Services

Job Description

Detailed List of Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Participate in the defect triage meetings, stand up call with business as required and providing information about defects and root cause analysis.
• Broad knowledge of testing approaches and techniques for certifying software acceptance.
• Participate in weekly defect remediation call to actively work on long pending and warranty defects.
• Participate in Joint Application Design (JAD) and scope sessions involving cross-functional stakeholders.
• Create and deliver test plans and test cases - create effective and reusable test scripts based on functional requirements and use cases.
• Performing requirements verification testing, functional testing, security testing, regression testing, positive and negative testing, and post-production validation.
• Perform data setup, testing, and reporting for load testing and automation testing.
• Perform critical analysis of test results and make confident decisions and recommendations; and adhere to escalation processes to ensure accountability and issue resolution.
• Work with SQA Manager and across project teams to ensure testing completion in line with project deadlines. Work closely with the testing team and resolve testing related issues/concerns.
• Perform gap analysis and advise testers to create new possible test scenarios and add them to the test bed. For every patch release, look at the coverage and identify regression suite and assign to testers.
• Develop test automation scripts and provide technical support.
• Develop and distribute Test Summary Reports after each cycle.

Qualifications: Technical Skills and Requirements:

• Process HIPAA ANSI X12 standards and EDI 834, 820, 270, 271, 837 and 999 and good knowledge of Managed Care/Member systems.
• Hands on experience with any public cloud environment like AWS, MS Azure.
• Experience with DevOps technologies such as Jenkins, GitLab and other tools.
• Experience working on testing interfaces that communicate with cloud services.
• Technical skills in Oracle SQL Developer, C, C++, Java, Groovy, UNIX scripting, HP Load Runner, MS Office suite.
• Prior performance testing experience desired. preferably SAAS LoadRunner.
• Excellent Selenium skills with core JAVA experience desired.

Special Skill Set:

• Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as in project teams, providing relevant quality assurance services to a broad audience.
• Highly analytical and able to independently analyze test results and be confident in making decisions.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong verbal, written and presentation skills.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or University degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience in reviewing the work of business analysts, junior and test analysts to ensure well-defined requirements contribute to defined functional use cases.
• Experience in Health and Human Services applications or other governmental data processing applications desired.