QA ENGINEER AUTOMATED, AUSTIN (REMOTE)

Contract: 12 Months (3 Yrs Ext)

Deadline: 9/2/25

Job Description:

The Software QA Engineer performs advanced and/or supervisory computer systems analysis and team lead work, administering the daily operations and activities of testing teams within the Quality Assurance (QA) section of IT-SEDS (Information Technology – Statewide Education Data System). Work involves planning, budgeting, and analyzing user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate processing or to improve existing systems.

This position will work with the FSP development team to provide the following Software Testing Services:

1) Analyze user requirements, design documents and other documentation to develop detailed test cases

2) Create and execute automated functional and regression test cases against HTML, PDF, and Excel Reports, report and document all issues, test cases ran, test results, and testing summaries in detail

3) Perform SQL queries to analyze and manipulate data

4) Work with development team and customers to clearly understand the functionality under test to define and implement test case automation and clearly communicate to the team

5) Execute performance and accessibility testing

6) Perform manual testing and data validation

Required Skills:

• 7 Yrs of Testing complex Web Applications

• 7 Yrs of Testing all phases of Software Development Life Cycle

• 7 Yrs of Testing automation experience with Selenium and TestNG

• 5 Yrs of Advanced Database/SQL Language

• 3 Yrs of Experience with Java Programming Language

• 2 Yrs of Experience Using Apache POI and Apache PDFBox

• 2 Yrs of Experience with WAPT Pro, Jmeter, or other performance testing tools

Preferred Skills:

• 3 Yrs of Experience parsing WebTables to Verify Results

• 2 Yrs of Previous experience with Zephyr Scale preferred

• 2 Yrs of Previous experience with JIRA preferred