OverviewAllied Consultants, Inc is a proudly Austin based firm with over 34 years of experience delivering top-tier technical and business professionals within Texas State Agencies. We are currently seeking an experience QA Automated Engineer to play a key role within a high-impact technical services team.
At Allied Consultants, we value our consultants and are committed to providing an exceptional experience including:
- Highly competitive pay rates
- Local support staff for responsive, personal service
- Comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical insurance (with employer cost sharing)
- Life insurance
- A 401(K) plan with company match
- Flexible spending through a cafeteria plan
Candidates selected for interviews will be subject to a criminal background check and may be required to pass a drug screening, in compliance with federal and state regulations. All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of these checks.
Responsibilities
QA automation engineers design automated tests by creating scripts that run testing functions automatically. This includes determining the priority for test scenarios and creating execution plans to implement these scenarios. Designing documentation for automated processes.
Coordinates and/or performs work on programming projects including those that are highly complex in nature and/or large in scale.
Coordinates and/or writes test plans and test data.
Writes complex software code and debugs software.
Analyzes proposed applications for software regression suites
Analyzes, reviews, and revises software to increase operating efficiency or to adapt new
Prepares detailed analyses, plans, diagrams, and verification procedures for existing and proposed applications.
**Location of job: Hybrid,3 days remote with 2 days (Mon & Tues) required to be onsite. Candidates must be local to Austin, TX**
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.
Years
Required/Preferred
Experience
8
Required
Experience with designing automated tests by creating scripts that run testing functions automatically
8
Required
Experience in prioritizing test scenarios and creating execution plans to implement these scenarios
8
Required
Experience in creating test plans, test cases, and preparing test environments
8
Required
Experience in performing moderately complex functional, application, and regression testing
8
Required
Knowledge of the software development life cycle and software development methodologies
8
Required
Able to interpret requirement documents and able to update test documents accordingly
8
Required
Strong familiarity with analysis, planning and management reporting functions
8
Required
Acquires knowledge of the Customer's business in assigned area
8
Required
Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
8
Required
Able to work with Customer as needed during test cycle
8
Required
Excellent analytical; problem-solving; team playing; and oral and written communication skills
8
Required
Proven ability to work successfully with technical and non-technical groups and manage multiple responsibilities
2
Preferred
Experience with Texas DIR Project Delivery Framework and document templates
2
Preferred
Familiarity with company's information architecture and information management methodologies
2
Preferred
Familiarity with the existing and planned software technology and the global, regional and local software architecture and infrastructure components
