Testing Specialist

Angarai • College Park, MD

5h

About The Position

The Testing Specialist</b> is responsible for providing c omprehensive software quality assurance services, including User Acceptance Testing (UAT), manual testing, integration testing, and validation of complex, public -facing enterprise systems</b>. The role focuses on ensuring functional accuracy, system reliability, and high -quality software delivery</b> through structured testing methodologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or a related field
• Minimum 4 years</b> of experience performing User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for complex, public -facing systems
• Minimum 2 years</b> of experience testing web -based applications
• Experience using defect tracking and management tools such as JIRA
• Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Strong analytical, problem -solving, and testing skills with close attention to detail
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders across multiple functional teams

Nice To Haves

• 4+ years</b> of experience testing Java -based or web applications
• Experience testing applications across multiple browsers, web services, backend processing, and data validation layers
• Experience with mobile testing, system testing, data migration testing, data integrity testing, and data transformation testing
• Experience performing backend database testing using SQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, or similar enterprise databases
• Strong experience writing complex SQL queries for validation and testing purposes
• Experience testing large -scale healthcare, insurance, or eligibility -based systems
• Familiarity with Agile</b> and iterative SDLC methodologies and industry -standard QA best practices

Responsibilities

• Perform software validation activities including UAT, manual testing, integration testing, regression testing, and interface testing
• Develop detailed test cases and test scenarios mapped to business and functional requirements
• Translate written and verbal requirements into effective test plans and scenario -based test executions
• Prepare and maintain test documentation, test data, and execution results
• Execute test cases and accurately document outcomes
• Identify, log, track, and validate defects using defect management tools
• Collaborate with developers and cross -functional teams to resolve defects and validate fixes
• Create and manage test plans, schedules, and testing timelines
• Conduct API testing</b> using tools such as ReadyAPI or equivalent
• Perform performance testing activities including baseline analysis, profiling, and monitoring
• Utilize performance testing tools such as JMeter, Gatling, BlazeMeter, or similar tools
• Participate in peer reviews of test cases, test plans, and test execution results
• Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities</b> with business and technical stakeholders
• Work flexible schedules as required, including off -hours, weekends, or holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level