Software Test Analyst

Responsibilities: • Participates in the requirement meetings and functional design document review meetings to understand the requirements to better author the test cases for the Project. • Works closely with business analyst and business to clarify requirements. • Prepares the project test plan; and test closure according to standard templates and adheres to DTMB and MDOT policies, standards, and guidelines. • Learns new tools identified for use on a Project. • Prepares Test Scenarios (project based). • Prepares test data and ensures the QA environment is ready for test case execution, including interfaces. • Prepares and executes test cases and maintains user story traceability against the user stories/requirements. • Responsible for defect management including identification of QAT defects and remediation tracking by maintaining the traceability to user story • Prepares and ensures Sprint Sign off after each sprint or as required and obtains sign off from product owners. • Works with UX/UI Designer of the Project to assist them adding defect(s) or raise defects in their absence. • Works closely with QA Specialist on complex Projects and on unique deliverables for the Project(s) • Adheres to all QA processes and procedures. • Ensures all QA responsible SEM documents identified for the project are completed, reviewed, and approved in alignment with area processes. Skillsets Required: • Experience performing quality assurance and software testing with a thorough understanding of testing concepts and methods in manual and automation. Required: 7 Years • Testing experience in the implementation of Agile and Waterfall development projects. Required: 5 Years • Experience writing and documenting test cases in DevOps or other Agile tools. Required: 5 Years • Experience testing Java-based applications and Oracle database. Required: 7 years • Experience developing Agile testing strategies and test plans for multiple related projects. Required: 7 years • Experience with reviewing, understanding, and translating Agile User Stories to prepare test cases/scripts. Required: 5 years • Experience working independently and in a team environment. Required: 7 years • Experience writing test scripts with automation tools. Nice to have: 5 years • Experience coordinating the Agile automated testing with the QA and development teams. Nice to have: 5 years • Experience in coding with Java to write test automation scripts with Selenium. Nice to have: 2 years