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Robert Half Software Quality Analyst in Mclean, Virginia

Description

Our client is seeking a highly skilled Software Quality Analyst with a strong background in test automation and a passion for ensuring software quality for a 6-month contract opportunity. The ideal candidate for the Software Quality Analyst role will have hands-on experience with various programming languages, test automation frameworks, and CI/CD systems, as well as a deep understanding of cloud-based web applications and deployment technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute automated tests for the full solution stack (UI, Application Layer, REST API, Web Service) using programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, and SQL.

  • Utilize test automation frameworks and tools such as Junit, TestNG, Appium, Cucumber, and Postman to create robust and reliable automated tests.

  • Build and deploy CI systems using Jenkins and Bamboo, and create CI automation pipelines using Jenkins and Docker.

  • Analyze data to support theories and solutions, employing strong problem-solving skills and analytical capabilities.

  • Design and implement test cases for cloud-based web applications, with an emphasis on AWS Cloud deployment technologies.

  • Use Selenium Grid for parallel execution of test cases across multiple browsers.

  • Develop automation scripts using Extent Reports 2.0, Eclipse IDE, and Java.

  • Create Feature Files using Gherkins language for Behavior-Driven Development (BDD).

  • Understand and apply Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Deployment (CD) principles.

  • Test APIs using Postman and ReadyAPI with Groovy scripting.

  • Write and execute SQL queries and database scripts; work with No-SQL databases like Couchbase.

  • Perform performance testing of APIs using JMeter or BlazeMeter.

  • Have a thorough understanding of concurrency, threading, algorithms, and data structures.

  • Develop front-end UI tests for HTML, CSS, and JavaScript applications.

  • Create and execute SQL queries and validate databases using automation tools.

    Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in test automation development and the use of related frameworks and tools.

  • Hands-on experience with CI systems such as Jenkins and Bamboo, and CI automation pipelines.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • In-depth knowledge of cloud-based web applications and AWS Cloud deployment technologies.

  • Proficiency in using Selenium Grid, Extent Reports 2.0, Eclipse IDE, and Java.

  • Experience with BDD using Gherkins language.

  • Familiarity with Postman, ReadyAPI, and Groovy scripting for API testing.

  • Experience with SQL queries and No-SQL databases.

  • Knowledge of performance testing tools like JMeter or BlazeMeter.

  • Solid understanding of software development principles including concurrency, threading, algorithms, and data structures.

  • Good front-end UI development skills using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

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