QA Manual Tester

$83,200 - $93,600/Yr

Randstad - Lenexa, KS

Full-time - Mid Level

Lenexa, KS

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

We are seeking an experienced QA Manual Tester to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both manual and automated testing, with a focus on software applications. This role involves developing test cases, executing tests, and ensuring high-quality deliverables in a hybrid work environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop manual and automated test cases to increase regression coverage as well as new functionality testing
• Execute manual and automated test cases including ad-hoc and exploratory testing as needed
• Conduct back end, API, and integration testing
• Define and promote test automation best practices, standards, and processes
• Create data sets to be used in test automation activities
• Document and/or review testing results working closely with Developers and Business Analysts to resolve reported issues
• Develop and create testing data needed to execute manual and automated test cases
• Perform software configurations and deployments to manage your testing system for successful testing results
• Manage testing to project timelines
• Participate in the Agile project flow providing feedback in all areas, paying close attention to high risk areas and communicating testing concerns
• Ensure high quality in all deliverables: software, test cases, bug cases, automation plans, and documented results
• Become a subject matter expert on existing and new features ensuring you can fully test, review logs for troubleshooting and create new and update existing test cases
• Analyze existing features and test cases and consider areas where new test cases should be created or existing cases modified to have a better coverage of the feature

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Manual QA Testing
• Experience in Java, Jscript, and HTML
• Experience using SQL to extract, modify, and add data to Oracle and/or SQL Server databases
• Knowledge and application of structured testing concepts, methodologies, and tools
• Solid understanding of the SDLC and Agile software development methodology
• Strong organizational and analytical skills
• Self-motivated and driven; takes ownership of personal and team goals

Nice-to-haves

• Experience creating and maintaining automation tools (Selenium ideal) and techniques for web services and user interfaces
• Experience using SoapUI, Postman or equivalent tools for API testing

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401K contribution
• Incentive and recognition program