*JOB DESCRIPTION* The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare (IDHW) requires a Software Quality Analyst 3 (SQAA3) to build and support automated testing frameworks and tests that will be used to verify that programs function according to user requirements and conform to established standards. This position will not perform the functions of a Software Tester in the Software Development Service Category.
This position will report to the Bureau Chief of Application Development and Support and IT Manager in the Information Technology Services Division (ITSD). This position will be interacting with ITSD management and Division of Welfare business stakeholders regularly to provide progress and receive feedback. ITSD is responsible for designing, developing, and delivering the systems and software necessary to support the Division of Welfare's business objectives. The Division of Welfare is responsible for administering the SNAP (Food Stamps), Medicaid, AABD Cash, TAFI (cash assistance), and Child Care, and Child Support programs for the State of Idaho. A number of automated systems support eligibility determination and case management activities for these programs. The Software Quality Assurance Analyst will build (write code) and support automated testing with a specific emphasis on the creation, execution, and management of automated tests across all levels of testing including: unit, functional, integration, user acceptance, and Production deployment validation testing. IDHW seeks a candidate with demonstrated skills and experience in building automated testing frameworks. The candidate needs to have experience and expertise in creating test plans and test scripts from the customer’s perspective to ensure that automation is delivering the intended results, as well as satisfying the specified business requirements. They will build automation to meet the technical needs of reusability, sustainability, open standards, and get the maximum return on the investment in automation. This project is being developed using the Scrum (Agile) development methodology. The candidate should have demonstrated experience with executing and managing automated testing in an Agile development environment. *Specific Skills Required (Programming languages, databases, operating systems, etc.)* Experience in integrating automated testing processes, solving complex quality assurance data processing problems, and designing and implementing test automation frameworks. *Knowledge/Education/Experience Requirements* - Six plus years of software automation testing and quality assurance experience - Experience in Agile/Scrum environment – 2 plus years. - Experience in Test Driven Development, Acceptance Test Driven Development and Behavior Driven Development. - This position will require expertise in test automation skills – 5 or more years’ experience is desired - Identifies and tracks system defects. Performs root cause analysis of the defects and works with the development team to resolve them - Partners with other QA's and architects to develop and establish quality assurance standards and best practices - Performs and coordinates system verification and validation test activities utilizing various tools - Performs quality assurance testing activities to ensure the applications and products and/or releases are in compliance with the Quality Assurance standards of the organization - Experience creating automated tests, and regression test suites with testing tools such as Selenium web driver, Selenium Grid, Web Load, Jenkins, JUnit, ANT, App Test Manager, JMeter, etc. - Experience in Java programming/scripting is required. - Knowledge/experience to implement and maintain framework components to support test execution and the ability to share this knowledge with others to create a sustainable system (Data Driven Testing, Key Word Driven, Hybrid, etc.) - Experience in Web Service test automation using SoapUI tool. - Knowledge and understanding of fundamental concepts of agile software development, continuous integration, and automated testing - Knowledge and/or experience with testing batch, flat file, and web service based interfaces - Knowledge and/or experience with automated regression test strategies and tools - 2+ years of Java Development experience – Nice to have. What we are looking for is a strong technical contributor who can quickly come up to speed on our existing system functionality, application infrastructure, both from a hardware and software perspective. The candidate filling this position must able to work in a fast-paced, agile environment. Working knowledge of a modern welfare eligibility case management system and preferably hands-on experience with Idaho's Medicaid Eligibility automation. Experience with automated testing will be given additional consideration. Experience working with government agencies would be advantageous, but is not required. 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