Testing Technician

Novalink Solutions LLC • Madison, WI

22h

About The Position

This position performs test plan development, design and execution, ensuring systems
and applications function to meet user needs. This involves both manual and
automated testing strategies for custom and purchased applications including
functional testing, integration testing, system testing, load testing, user-acceptance
testing, regression testing, and accessibility testing. This position creates and reviews
test cases to validate business and system requirements. In addition to executing test
cases, this position supports execution of test cases by end-users, including subject
matter experts (SMEs). This position will help coordinate the work of other IT staff
and business people to create and execute test plans to help ensure quality and
completeness of ETF systems. Works collaboratively with both technical and business
project team members to resolve issues and ensure that projects are on schedule,
which may include creating test metrics and reporting. This position will support
testing of web applications, mainframe applications, reports and data, and APIs.
This position is expected to create, promote, make full use of and follow all applicable
ETF and state standards, policies and best practices. This includes but is not limited to
change management, problem tracking, SDLC, reports/forms/correspondence
standards, business requirements elicitation, and project management.
This position should work well both as a member of development teams under the
direction of a project manager and/or scrum master and as an independent member of
the test team under the QA Team Lead. Knowledge of health and pension benefit
administration programs is highly desired.

Requirements

• Knowledge of advanced application test methodologies, tools, and procedures. (4+ years)
• Knowledge and experience with issue tracking software use and support eg Jira. (4+ years)
• Knowledge and experience with test management software eg Zephyr (4+ years)
• Experience with Agile processes

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of health and pension benefit administration programs is highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Test plan development, design and execution
• Manual and automated testing strategies
• Create and review test cases
• Support execution of test cases by end-users
• Coordinate the work of other IT staff and business people to create and execute test plans
• Resolve issues and ensure that projects are on schedule
• Create test metrics and reporting
• Support testing of web applications, mainframe applications, reports and data, and APIs
• Create, promote, make full use of and follow all applicable ETF and state standards, policies and best practices

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed