Sr. Quality Assurance Analyst

Job Description
BIICS, Inc is looking to fill a Sr. Quality Assurance Analyst position. The position is located in Tallahassee, Florida. Candidate is required to reside in Florida and be able to present on-site as needed.

Note: The consultant is required to be off the week of Christmas and New Year unless services are required with prior approval from division leadership.

Responsibilities:

• Understand the project requirements and project goals and use that understanding to produce deliverables.
• Review functional and design specifications to ensure full understanding of system test requirements.
• Develop and execute formal test plans to ensure the delivery of quality software applications.
• Writing test cases/scripts and maintaining involvement in test case automation and execution.
• Define and track quality assurance metrics such as defects, defect counts, test results and test status.
• Collect and analyze data for software process evaluation and improvements.
• Facilitate test plan review and use case meetings with development teams and key stakeholders.
• Provide demonstrations on fully tested features for user acceptance testing.
• Integrate evaluation and improvements into business processes to address the business needs.
• Document all problems and assist in the resolution.
• Deliver quality process training to technical staff and act as an internal quality consultant.
• Perform quality audits across the various IT functions to ensure quality standards, procedures and methodologies are being followed.
• Participate in conference calls with State and Federal stakeholders, as necessary.
• Research and maintain knowledge in emerging technologies and possible application to the project/team.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science/Arts degree, or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant Quality Assurance technical experience including systems development, testing and/or business experience can substitute for the required education.
• Experience in database testing in Microsoft SQL Server environments including designing and manipulating test data, validating stored procedures, jobs, triggers and replication.
• Ability to translate technical requirements & test plans.
• Experience & knowledge in technical aspects of software solutions being tested. Business process understanding.

Preferred:

• Experience in automated testing.