Full-time employee - Sacramento
Salary: $112,000 - $117,000
Scope of Work:Capio Group is looking for an experienced Environment and Test Data Management Lead to provide QA/QC services to support teams for enterprise applications, covering end to end test planning, execution, automation, performance engineering, environment/test data coordination, and defect management. Activities will be conducted under client direction using approved tools (e.g., Azure DevOps/Jira/ALM/UFT/LoadRunner Enterprise), with automation on UFT (VBScript), Selenium, and/or Katalon integrated to CI/CD. The Environment Tester shall provide per cycle test summary reports, coverage dashboards, and defect metrics (density, leakage, aging) to the client.
The Environment Tester Lead will be responsible for services including but not limited to:
- Coordination, provisioning, and management of non-production testing environments across the SDLC.
- Management of test data required to support testing activities across environments.
- Activities will include but not limited to: Environment configuration and provisioning, Environment availability monitoring, Environment scheduling and conflict resolution, Integration validation across systems, Environment incident management and recovery, Test data creation and provisioning, Data masking and anonymization, Data refresh and synchronization, Synthetic data generation, Compliance with security and privacy requirements, Support for data-driven testing
- Coordinate with infrastructure and development teams to provision and maintain non-production testing environments.
- Monitor testing environment availability and stability to ensure environments are ready for scheduled testing activities.
- Coordinate environment configuration updates and system deployments required for testing cycles.
- Manage environment access requests and ensure appropriate security controls are implemented for testing environments.
- Identify and resolve environment-related issues impacting testing activities.
- Maintain documentation of environment configurations and dependencies supporting testing activities.
- Identify test data requirements needed to support functional, integration, automation, and performance testing activities.
- Create, provision, and maintain test data required for testing activities across supported testing environments.
- Perform data masking and anonymization to ensure protection of sensitive information in testing environments. Validate no PII exposure via sampling and provide masking validation reports.
- Coordinate test data refresh cycles to ensure test environments contain relevant and usable data sets.
- Generate synthetic data or subsets of production data where necessary to support testing scenarios.
- Ensure test data management activities comply with the client security and privacy policies.
- Define UAT data requirements (scenarios, roles, test accounts), provision and mask datasets for UAT, seed or refresh data aligned to UAT windows, deliver a UAT data readiness checklist and obtain business sign-off prior to UAT start.
Mandatory Experience:
- Within the last ten (10) years, must have a minimum of five(5) years of experience in electronic data processing systems study, design, and programming.
- Within the last ten (10) years, at least three(3) years of experience in electronic data processing systems study, design, and programming must be in a lead Capacity.
- Must possess a bachelor's degree in an IT-related or Engineering field. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. A copy of the degree must be provided upon request.
- Within the last ten (10) years, must have a minimum of five(5) years of experience in software engineering or IT systems development.
- Within the last ten (10) years, must have a minimum of three(3) years of experience in test environment management, including planning and coordination.
- Within the last ten (10) years, must have a minimum of three (3) years of experience working with cloud platforms like AWS and/or Azure, databases, and integrations.
- Within the last ten (10) years, must have a minimum of three (3) years of experience integrating environment activities with CI/CD pipelines.
- Within the last ten (10) years, must have a minimum of three (3) years of experience managing environment-related incidents, including risk identification, issue triage, root cause analysis, coordination of rollback procedures, and execution of environment recovery activities.
- Must be able to provide a client/user end reference contact information for each applicable project meeting the requirements upon request in the qualification form. In addition, you must be able to submit completed reference forms when requested. Each reference form must be signed by the referenced individual. The reference contact must be a representative of the company for which the project was developed and must have served in a management or supervisory role.
Desirable Experience:
- Within the last ten (10) years, at least seven (7) years of cumulative experience supporting enterprise application environments.
- Within the last ten (10) years, atleast one (1) year experience supporting large scale enterprise benefit systems (eg: Unemployment Insurance or Disability Insurance) meeting defined large scale enterprise system criteria.
"Large Scale Enterprise System" is defined as an application or integrated system landscape that meets all of the following:
1. Supports at least 2,500 concurrent users during peak periods, or at least 500,000 registered users and
2. Processes at least 500,000 transactions or claims per year, or equivalent record/transaction volume across batch and online channels and
3. Includes a multi-tier architecture spanning at least three of: web/portal, API/services layer, batch processing, and/or mainframe integrations or modern cloud-native services. - Within the last ten (10) years, atleast three (3) years of experience with test data tools and platforms like AWS S3, AWS RDS, MS SQL, AWS EC2.
- Possesses one or more of the below certifications: A copy of the certification must be provided upon request.
-AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
-ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level 1 - Possession of a Master's degree in a Business Administration, IT or Engineering field. A copy of the degree must be provided upon request.
