Quality Assurance Specialist

Quality Assurance SpecialistWe are seeking Quality Assurance Specialists with varying levels of experience to join Hendall Inc. These roles will focus conducting software development quality assurance activities including integration testing, system testing, regression testing, performance testing and acceptance testing. These individuals will work closely with other Quality Assurance Specialists, Business Analyst(s), Software Developer(s) and Project Leads to define, document and test all business and technical requirements necessary to satisfy product owner's needs. They will also work with the software development team and project management to help manage scope of sprints and releases. The Quality Assurance Specialist will support project risk management activities to ensure all deliverables are delivered with consistently high quality with minimum defects.DutiesSupport all quality assurance activitiesReview and analyze system specificationsDevelop effective strategies and test plansExecute test cases (manual or automated) and analyze resultsEvaluate product code according to specificationsCreate logs to document testing phases and defectsReport bugs and errors to development teamsHelp troubleshoot issuesConduct post-release/ post-implementation testingWork with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycleEnsure compliance with all federal accessibility standards and guidelinesIdentify and manage project risksProvide documentation in the form of Test Management Plans, Test Cases and Test Reports throughout the complete software development lifecyclePerform other duties as assigned by supervisor or managerMinimum QualificationsAt least 3-8 years of experience in quality assurance and application testingWorking knowledge of at least one Section 508 compliance tools (JAWS preferably)Experience using JIRA Defect Management ToolDemonstrated experience in creating and executing test scripts, and communicating results to managementStrong verbal and written communication skillsHighly organized and detail orientedFlexible, versatile, and works well under pressureBachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, related IT field of equivalent experiencePreferred QualificationsExperience performing backend database testingExperience using automated test tools (Selenium, JMeter, Python Testing Frameworks) is a plusExperience with Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI)Strong sense of urgency and ability to prioritizeExperience in software developmentSalary Range: $85,000/year to $125,000/yearHendall Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.