IT Test Analyst

Company: TEKsystems
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

This position is only open for W2 at this time, and is unable to work C2C.
Description:
This financial institution in the Kansas City area is looking to add an IT Test Analyst to their team. The bank has just finished a large implementation project that occupied most of their resources. Once this was put in place and the first couple months of support were underway, the business has been asking to complete projects that have been on hold. This is causing an influx of work. The Commercial Banking team is looking to add a QA to their team to increase capacity. They currently have scope for new initiatives coming down the line, one being a mobile app for CommerceConnections. The ideal candidate will be experienced with Selenium and Cucumber, in an agile environment, with over 2 years of testing work. They will be mostly remote out of the KC area, with some scheduled meetings that will be mandatory on site.
This position supports the strategic direction of the business and product development by providing manual and automated testing services to assure the quality of new and existing products through all phases of the SDLC while ensuring compliance with organizational standards and industry best practices.
--- Champion test initiatives within project scrum team
--- Work with the project team to define requirements and implement overall test plan and strategy
--- Support and facilitate risk-based testing discussions, making informed decisions on what and when to automate
--- Participate in the testing domain while contributing to automation and manual testing activities, including development of reusable risk-based regression test suites
--- Provide maintenance support for existing test automation capabilities
--- Utilize automated and manual testing techniques to identify and track bugs and areas of potential risk
--- Develop deep expertise in our product and provide training and mentorship to other testing resources in both our product and testing practices
--- Identify test conditions and scenarios from User Stories, Backlog items, or other requirement documentation
--- Research new tools and processes for enhancing and optimizing testing infrastructure
--- Perform other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required
--- Strong understanding of test automation best practices and can architect, develop, and debug medium to complex level automation scripts
--- Strong understanding of object-oriented and functional programming, Java preferred
--- Working knowledge of building and maintaining a CI/CD pipeline
--- Skills in requirements elicitation, design analysis, and interpretation
--- Skills in creating best practice infused test plans and test scripts; test execution, evaluation, and reporting of results
--- Skills in defect identification and documentation; risk-based testing
--- Ability to build, or develop deep understanding of, automation frameworks using Selenium WebDriver
--- Ability to utilize TFS or similar Agile Project Management Tools
--- Motivated and organized self-starter with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities
--- Inquisitive, agile, and strong team player with excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
--- Ability to remain adaptable and resilient to all situations with an optimistic outlook and cast a positive shadow that is aligned with our culture and Core Values
--- Intermediate level proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Skills:
automation, test case, agile, manual, test automation, test script, selenium, sql, cucumber, cicd, automated testing, test plan, qtp, mobile testing, manual testing
Top Skills Details:
automation,test case,agile,manual,test automation,test script,selenium,sql,cucumber,cicd,automated testing,test plan
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
--- Bachelor's Degree in computer related studies or equivalent combination of education and experience required
--- 3+ years direct experience testing web-based applications, inclusive of Functional, UI, API, Integration, and UAT testing required
--- 3+ years experience designing, writing, executing, debugging, and maintaining medium to complex level test automation scripts required
--- 3+ years experience in providing test leadership for medium and large sized projects required
--- Experience working on an Agile Scrum team required
--- 2+ years experience performing software testing with open-source solutions (Selenium, Cucumber, Serenity, GIT, Jenkins) preferred
--- 2+ years experience developing and performing queries against a SQL database environment preferred
--- 2+ years experience working in a continuous integration environment preferred
--- Experience with CI/CD using tools such as Jenkins and Maven preferred
--- Experience with banking or financial services industry preferred
Experience Level:
Intermediate Level
About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
We are an equal opportunity employers and will consider all applications without regard to race, genetic information, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view the EEO is the law poster click here. Applicants with disabilities that require an accommodation or assistance a position, please call 888-472-3411 or email mpowers@teksystems.com. This is a dedicated line designed exclusively to assist job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.

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