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Post :- 15th Jul 2022
TAX - QA Test Analyst. Contract to Hire
Remote initially but ON SITE in the future
TAX - QA Automated Test Analyst. 6 mo Contract to Hire opportunity
- 6 month contract to hire
- US Citizens or Green Card holders only (sponsorship not available for this role)
ON SITE Info to note: Currently, contractors are allowed to work remotely until further notice from the Government. As per current situation, if selected candidates would have to come to work if they live within 45 miles from the office otherwise they can Work From Home. Be advised: Local Richmond candidates are preferred as the WFH is subject to change which means that in the future the Mgr may require min 3 days ON SITE. No exceptions. Pls make sure you discuss with your candidate and they agree bf submitting them bc at some point in the near future, likley in first few months, ON SITE will be required and definitely required once the roles goes FTE.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Candidate will support multiple projects and applications.
Tech Skills and Responsibilities Required:
• Proficiency developing, implementing and executing data-driven or keyword driven testing frameworks using testing tools like Selenium, Coded UI Test (CUIT), Quality Test Professional (QTP), etc. to facilitate test automation
• Proficiency in implementing and executing testing strategies, plans, methodologies and frameworks in support of Agile development
• Demonstrated ability to analyze business and technical requirements to develop and execute test plans/strategies
• Demonstrated ability to execute custom automation/manual testing frameworks strategies Review all systems requirements to write detail Test scenarios to make sure it does not impact the new changes on tax implementation
• Create and Maintenance of test data to support automation testing and Business users
• Identify system defects and coordinate with Developers and business users
• Proficiency in Oracle SQL, PL/SQL
• Proficiency in Ruby OR Java programing language
• Engineer, consult and upskill other test engineers on DevOps (CI/CD) and automated CI/CD pipelines
• Generating innovative ideas, developing proof-of-concepts and rapid prototypes alongside other engineers utilizing pair programming and mobbing techniques
• Ability to clearly articulate and explain complex concepts and technologies to a non-technical audience
• Strong analytical, interpersonal and verbal communication skills are necessary due to the dynamic nature of collaborations with engineering teams and solving complex system problems together
• Establishing proactive monitoring and alerting capabilities exist for all components of the platform
• Demonstrating knowledge of at least two database technologies such as. Oracle, MS-SQL
• Working experience with version control tool such as GitHub/TFS
Proficiency in implementing and executing testing strategies, plans, methodologies and frameworks in support of Agile development
Required
8
Years
Demonstrated ability to execute custom automation/manual testing frameworks strategies Review all systems requirements to write detail Test scenarios
Required
8
Years
Create and Maintenance of test data to support automation testing and Business users
Required
8
Years
Identify system defects and coordinate with Developers and business users
Required
8
Years
Assisting developers in recreating bugs
Required
8
Years
Proficiency in Oracle SQL, PL/SQL, Ruby, Java OR .net
Required
8
Years
Engineer, consult and upskill other test engineers on DevOps (CI/CD) and infrastructure automation, automated CI/CD pipelines, monitoring and operatio
Required
8
Years
Generating innovative ideas, developing proof-of-concepts and rapid prototypes alongside other engineers utilizing pair programming and mobbing techni
Required
8
Years
Working experience with version control tool such as GitHub / TFS
Required
8
Years
Demonstrating knowledge of one container technology such as Docker, and at least two database technologies such as. Oracle, MS-SQL
Required
8
Years
Demonstrated ability to analyze business and technical requirements to develop and execute test plans/strategies
Highly desired
8
Years
Proficiency developing, implementing and executing data-driven or keyword driven testing frameworks using testing tools like Selenium/Coded UI Testing
Highly desired
8
Years
Question 2
Please list candidate's email address.
Question 3
Is your candidate interested and eligible to transition to a full time role with Dept of TAX (6 months from start is expected)? Sponsorship is not available at this time. USC or Green Card holders only please.
Question 4
Initially the selected candidate may work remotely, however, they may be required to work ON SITE in the near future before the 6 mo mark (and parking is not provided for contractors, only FTEs). Does your candidate agree to this arrangement when its requested by Mgr?
Question 5
In what city and state does your candidate currently reside?
Question 6
If selected pls note: The Dept of TAX runs a separate FingerPrint check and ALL Tax filing must be up-to-date and compliant with their Virginia tax filing status. Since the agency administers tax returns, processing, analysis, accounts, etc. for the entire state. Pls make sure your candidate is aware and agrees to these add'l checks.