IT Testing Engineer III

Conduent•Florham Park, NJ

8h•$98,291 - $127,000

About The Position

We are looking for an experienced IT Testing Engineer III with strong MMIS domain expertise to join our Quality Assurance (QA) team and support complex application testing initiatives. This role requires strong leadership in planning, executing, and improving test processes for complex systems and applications. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in QA testing, hands-on experience with mainframe systems, and will play a key role in delivering high-quality solutions through effective testing strategies, team coordination, and process optimization.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
Minimum of 7 years of experience in Quality Assurance and Software Testing
Strong MMIS Domain Knowledge
Proven experience with Mainframe TSO and DB2 for manual batch testing.
Strong expertise in developing Test Strategies and Test Plans for complex systems.
Solid understanding of SDLC, STLC, and QA methodologies.
Strong knowledge of testing tools and frameworks.
Experience in driving process improvements and mentoring team members.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

Experience coordinating UAT support and client interaction.
Exposure to large-scale enterprise applications
Knowledge of industry standards and best practices in QA
Familiarity with automation frameworks

Responsibilities

Provide MMIS and QA SME knowledge.
Prepare and maintain comprehensive test plans, test strategies, test estimates, and test schedules for multiple project phases and functional areas.
Define and tailor test conditions and approaches to suit specific system/application requirements.
Track testing progress and prepare testing metrics, status updates, and reports.
Establish and maintain test environments and appropriate test data for successful execution.
Participate in root cause analysis in collaboration with development teams to identify and prevent recurring issues.
Identify, implement, and drive continuous improvement initiatives for testing processes, tools, and methodologies.
Highlight process improvement opportunities, issues, and risks to stakeholders in a timely manner.
Manage and monitor the defect management lifecycle during testing phase, ensuring proper documentation, tracking, re-testing, and closure.
Support the client during User Acceptance Testing (UAT) under the guidance of the Test Lead.
Coordinate and support training and knowledge transfer for new QA team members,
Participate actively in test status meetings and project discussions.
Execute manual and automation tests as per the Test Plan; utilize Mainframe TSO and DB2 for manual batch testing where required.