Overview:Job Title: QA Test Analyst (Manual & Automation)
Location: Hartford, CT (Remote initially; Hybrid/Onsite later - Candidates must relocate if needed)
Duration: Long Term
Rate: $55/hr C2C
Job Description
The Connecticut Department of Social Services (DSS) is seeking an experienced
QA Test Analyst with expertise in
Manual and Automation Testing to support enterprise applications serving Human Services and Healthcare programs. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in functional, regression, API, database, and automation testing within Agile environments.
Required Skills- 5+ years of QA testing experience
- Strong Manual & Automation Testing experience
- Selenium, TestNG, Java
- REST API & SOAP Web Services Testing
- Postman
- SQL for backend validation
- Salesforce application testing
- Mobile & Progressive Web Application (PWA) testing
- Functional, Regression, Integration, SIT, UAT & End-to-End Testing
- Agile/Scrum methodology
- Jira for defect tracking
- Test Planning, Test Cases, RTM, Defect Management
- Excellent communication and analytical skills
Preferred Experience- Connecticut DSS or State Government projects
- Human Services (HHS)
- Medicaid / Medicare
- Integrated Eligibility Systems (IES)
- SNAP, TANF, LTSS
- Healthcare Payer or Benefits Administration
- Public Sector modernization initiatives
Responsibilities- Develop and execute manual and automated test cases.
- Perform functional, regression, integration, API, database, and end-to-end testing.
- Create automation scripts using Selenium and TestNG.
- Validate APIs using Postman and backend data using SQL.
- Log, track, and verify defects using Jira.
- Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and project stakeholders.
- Support release validation and production deployments.
- Maintain test plans, test scenarios, RTM, and QA documentation.
Skills:Testing
