Quality Assurance Analyst

Position: QA Analyst/ Data Testing/ETL Testing Consultant

Location: Evanston, IL

Duration: 4 Months CTH

ONLY GC AND USC ONLY ON W2

Required Skills:

• 6+ years of testing experience – (hands on UI and data related testing)

• 3+ years SQL experience, strong understanding of RDBMS concepts, with ability to understand and write complex queries.

• Manual testing covering functional, non-Functional, and analytical testing.

• Solid experience in Test Automation using Selenium, WebDriver - developing test cases, test data setup.

• Ability to understand complex business processes & workflow, functional & technical process of application, perform data analysis, validation, and verification.

• Experience creating test plans and detailed test cases.

• Experience preparing requirement traceability documents.

• Experience with test effort estimation

• Experience with performance testing

• Technical - Postgres, SQL Server, Java, JavaScript, Excel, Gherkin, Cucumber, GIT

• Methodology:

o Agile - Normal course of project execution is under Agile methodology.

o Predictive/Waterfall - Some of the QA projects run under waterfall methodology.

• Strong communication skills – ability to interact with senior developers and business product owners.

• Highly motivated self-starter and team player with ability to work under minimal supervision.

Nice-to-have Skills:

• Familiarity with JIRA, Confluence, TFS

• Experience using JMeter

• Experience with HP ALM/QC

• .NET, AS400/DB2 (IBM i), SSIS, SSMS, PGADMIN, Python, SAML, RPA

Environment:

Our client’s current IT landscape primarily includes .NET, SharePoint, Java, AS/400 with SQL Server, Postgres and DB2 database backends. The following Project Management methodologies are adopted: Hybrid Agile/SCRUM (software development) and Waterfall (infrastructure projects).