Functional Tester

Deloitte Dynamic Talent Solutions • Mechanicsburg, PA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled Functional Tester with a strong background in IT and a focus on end-to-end software testing. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating and executing test scenarios, analyzing and documenting software defects, and ensuring that software meets stated requirements and design specifications. This role requires a deep understanding of the software development and testing lifecycles, proficiency in test case management and defect tracking tools, and the ability to work with SQL and Oracle databases. Experience in data conversion and a familiarity with the public sector, particularly state government programs, are highly valued.

Requirements

• At least 4-5 years of IT experience, with the last 2 years focused on end-to-end software testing.
• Creating and executing test scenarios.
• Analyzing and documenting software defects based on stated requirements and design specifications.
• Knowledge of the public sector, specifically state government programs and applications.
• Good understanding of interpreting business requirements, system design, and creating compelling test scenarios.
• Proficiency in at least one test case management and defect management tool (e.g., Microsoft Test Manager (MTM), HP Application Lifecycle Management (ALM), Quality Center (QC)).
• Full understanding of SDLC (software development lifecycle) and STLC (software testing lifecycle) in waterfall as well as agile methodology.
• Ability to create SQL queries against an Oracle database when necessary to verify business scenarios have been met.
• Experience with data conversion environments involving legacy systems to modern technology platforms.
• Analyze test results against functional design and expected results.
• Manage defect creation, tracking, prioritization, and coordinate resolution with the development team and functional leads.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Ability to balance multiple task assignments.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to exercise mature judgment.

Nice To Haves

• Understanding of child welfare system worker portal and customer-facing applications is a plus.
• Familiarity with government-Childwelfare child care experience.
• Understanding of various testing approaches, including white-box, black-box, interface testing, coverage testing, and regression testing.
• Experience with methodologies, including but not limited to, Agile, RUP, Lean, or Waterfall.
• A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• Experience in creating and executing automation scripts using VBScript and tools such as TFS Coded UI, Selenium, or Microsoft Test Manager.

Responsibilities

• Test case design, test case execution, defect management.
• Interpret business requirements, system design, and creating compelling test scenarios.
• Analyze test results against functional design and expected results.
• Manage defect creation, tracking, prioritization, and coordinate resolution with the development team and functional leads.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level