Sr. Selenium QA Analyst/SME (Java/Testing Tools) in Richmond, VA

Job Description

An EXPERIENCED QA Analyst is needed to design test scenarios, identify test data, create test cases, execute test cases, identify/report defects, verify defects and participate in the overall testing of the highly complex JAVA based system. The QA Analyst will develop test cases that will be spawned across multiple applications/systems . They will perform testing of web services, Web UI and batch jobs. QA Analyst will participate in validation of data migration and must have good hands on experience with SQL queries. QA analyst will also help in automation, load, performance and stress testing. The QA analyst will write both manual and automated test cases. They will monitor active issues and verify bug fixes. They will be responsible for the overall quality of the product. They will also participate in testing the integration between more than two applications / systems. They will also participate in User Acceptance Testing as needed.

This position requires a MINIMUM of 2 years QA Analyst experience on a Large Development Project and software development experience. It is expected that this resource will have the experience and knowledge to write SQL queries to support backend testing and be able to support the installation and use of automated testing tools.

Qualifications

Proficiency and experience in automated testing tools (Selenium, Rational Functional Tester, Mercury (HP) QTP, or Borland Silk). Required. 4 Years

Experience with installation and support of automated testing tools (Rational Functional Tester, Mercury (HP) QTP, Borland Silk. Required. 2 Years

Hands on experience with performance and load testing automated tools. Desired. 3 Years

Experience with defect tracking systems (implementation, support, etc.). Required. 3 Years

Previous or Current Software development experience. Required. 4 Years

Strong knowledge of software testing best practices and methodologies. Required. 2 Years

Experience with test effort estimation and tracking. Required. 1 Years

SQL experience. Required. 4 Years

Relational database experience. Required. 3 Years

PL/SQL and Oracle database experience. Highly desired. 3 Years

System integration and back-end (database, etc.) testing experience. Required. 3 Years

Excellent Oral and written communications. Required.

Experience with test driven software development. Highly desired. 3 Years

Experience and knowledge of UML/Rational Unified Process (RUP). Highly desired. 2 Years

Experience with Service Oriented Architecture (SOA). Highly desired. 2 Years

XML/Schema knowledge. Required. 2 Years

SOAP UI testing for Web Services experience. Required. 2 Years

Hermes or IBM MQ testing experience. Required. 2 Years

Web Services load testing experience. Required. 2 Years

Data migration testing experience. Required. 2 Years

Any emulation testing experience. Desired.