Senior Quality Assurance Consultant

Location

On-site, Baltimore, MD

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Duties/Responsibilities:

• Determine the resources required for quality control.
• Maintain the level of quality throughout the software life cycle.
• Develop software quality assurance plans.
• Maintain and establish a process for evaluating software and associated documentation.
• Participate in formal and informal reviews at predetermined points throughout the development life cycle to determine quality.
• Examine and evaluate the software quality assurance (SQA) process and recommends enhancements and modifications.
• Develop quality standards.
• Design and execute IT software tests and evaluating results to ensure compliance with applicable regulations.
• Prepare test scripts and all required test documentation.
• Test performance using software pages such as Mercury LoadRunner.
• Design and prepare all needed test data.
• Analyze internal security within systems.
• Review test results and evaluate conformance to design.
• Test website against accessibility standards WCAG 2.1 (at least Level A and AA) using NVDA or similar tools.

*Education:

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business

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• Three (3) years of equivalent experience in testing Internet and intranet applications.

*Experience:

• Five years of experience with establishing and executing automated test procedures.
• Five years of software testing experience (integration and acceptance) on multiple projects.
• Five years of experience in verification and validation, software testing and integration, software metrics, and their application to software quality assessment, and demonstrated knowledge of system and project life cycles.
• Five years of experience testing database interfaces in a multi-release project environment.
• Five years of experience creating development and execution of test cases for Unit Testing, User Acceptance Testing, interoperability testing, System Integration testing and Performance testing of a multi-tier Internet and Intranet Solution.
• Five years of experience managing a system test and acceptance process by gathering stakeholder input and feedback and developing and implementing tools to improve the process. xhyhwjd
• Five years of experience with Application Lifecycle Management, tracking bug fixes, test results, and release management.