Unemployment Insurance Quality Assurance Analysts

IPEM SOLUTIONS INC • Sacramento, CA

404d • $72,800 - $72,800 • Remote

About The Position

We are seeking a remote Software QA Analyst for a 1+ year project focused on enhancing the state's unemployment insurance system. The role involves working on a multi-year project to replace existing systems with modern technologies and platforms. The position allows for 100% remote work with occasional travel to client sites, and candidates must have prior experience with State government and Unemployment Insurance Systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a similar field.
• At least 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance for Unemployment Insurance Systems.
• Strong understanding of the Unemployment Insurance Program.
• Experience in conducting quality assurance on Unemployment Insurance Systems.
• Proficient in Agile or hybrid Agile methodologies.
• Comprehensive understanding of the Quality Assurance lifecycle process.
• Knowledge in SOAP UI and POSTMAN.
• Experience in testing applications built on Salesforce, AWS, or Mainframe technologies.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to build working relationships with peers and clients.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to write and speak in Spanish.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and document processes clearly and effectively.
• Enjoy working in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with QA team Lead and client Manager(s) to ensure quality assurance standards are met throughout the SDLC.
• Design and develop comprehensive test scenarios, test cases/scripts, and detailed execution steps that are understandable to peer-testers and clients.
• Create and maintain Quality Assurance artifacts such as Testing Standards, Test Plans, and Test Execution Metrics.
• Execute various levels of testing, including Integration testing, System Testing, System Acceptance, and Regression testing.
• Document incidents/defects using Jira or HP-ALM software and validate after defect resolution.
• Work with test peers and client technicians to create test data, execute tests, and maintain test scripts.
• Review test scripts for completeness and accuracy.
• Participate in product design discussions and provide input on functional requirements.

Benefits

• Flexible work from home options.
• Travel and hotel reimbursement for client site visits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree