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QA Analyst Work Week: 35 hours Duration: 3000 Hours Location: New York, NY *I do need two professional references* This is going to be a popular bid since it is such a long duration. I am looking for local candidate preferable with NYC Agency experience. Job Description: SCOPE OF SERVICES • Perform Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) tasks to monitor software quality and analyze associated business/technical risks across the software development lifecycle for projects under NYCStreets Program. • Work closely with Quality Assurance Team for implementing enterprise-wide policies, procedures, quality metrics and standards. • Understand and follow Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) processes in a structured environment, including Waterfall, RUP and Agile development methodologies. • Document, perform and interpret functional tests to mitigate project risks. • Evaluate and test new or modified software to determine that software meets user requirements and established quality standards. • Document software issues and enhancement requests and assist development with concise and detailed steps for duplication of the problems found while performing manual functional, integration, and regression tests. • Document and revise system test procedures and quality standards. • Prepare test plans, test cases, test scenarios, and test scripts for integration, usability, and regression testing. • Perform and lead integration, system, regression and performance testing of software for both manual and automated test execution, and report test results. • Identify interdependencies, ambiguities or omissions, and make suggestions to improve requirements and ensure usability/testability/traceability. • Review software documentation to ensure technical accuracy, compliance, or completeness, with focus to mitigate risks. • Plan test schedules in accordance with project scope and agile delivery expectations. • Design test plans, scenarios, scripts, and/or procedures to determine product quality or release readiness. • Develop testing scenarios/cases to address areas such as database impacts, software scenarios, regression testing, end-to-end and integration testing, boundary/negative testing, error or defect retests, usability; including automated scripts. • Perform database validations using SQL. • Test web applications for cross-browser, cross-platform compatibility using desktops, tablets, and smartphones. • Test web services through web and/or mobile platforms. • Perform test execution; direct and monitor other testers during test execution. • Document test procedures to ensure repeatability and compliance with standards. • Adhere to defect tracking process; document software defects, using a defect tracking tools, monitor the progress in a timely manner, escalate aging and priority defects to overall stakeholders. • Collect and report test results through various metrics reporting tools and communicating to key stakeholders on a regular basis. • Work closely with business analysts, subject matter experts and development teams in design, development, testing, implementation, and support of application projects. • Contribute to and support roll-out strategies. • Participate in and contribute to formal/informal technical reviews and presentations. • Understand high level application architecture/design, network design, performance constraints and security frameworks. • Explore new ideas and initiatives that encourage innovation. • Take inputs from reporting manager(s) and appropriately apply comments/ feedback. • Accurately estimate time required to complete development tasks. • Collaborate with diverse teams. • Demonstrate the ability to cooperate with a variety of people and achieve results. • Proactively initiate, develop, and maintain effective working relationships with team members. MANDATORY SKILLS/EXPERIENCE Note: candidates who do not have the mandatory skills will not be considered. • BA/BS Degree or equivalent, in a technology related field or other degree preferred. • 6-8 years of total experience in testing with a firm understanding of functional end-to-end testing, system testing, user acceptance testing, and regression testing for mission critical business applications, at least 6 of which are in a web/client-server environment. • Experience in all phases of SDLC and standard SDLC methodologies such as Waterfall, RUP, Agile/ Scrum to deliver client solutions. • 6+ years of exposure to application lifecycle management tools for configuration management, version control and testing. • Comprehensive knowledge and application of advanced QA concepts, practices and procedures. • Direct hands-on experience with both manual and use of automated testing tools (QuickTest Pro, LoadRunner, Quality Center, Test Director, ClearQuest, etc.) • Proven analytical and problem-solving skills to help validate IT processes through careful testing. • Ability to understand business requirements and estimate for delivery commitments. • Experience with test automation and test automation framework. • Experience in testing browser based UI applications. • Experience in testing apps and web applications in mobile devices. • Experience with test case management and defect tracking tools such as HP ALM/Quality Center, Microsoft Test Manager, Pivotal Tracker and JIRA. • Knowledge of testing in Service Oriented Architecture and web service testing tools. • Excellent computer skills, including but not limited to: knowledge of multiple software programs (i.e. MS Word, MS Excel, Quality Center, etc.), operating systems, basic networking skills, and basic hardware knowledge. • Familiarity with web technologies, web applications and content management systems. • Track record of completing assignments on time with a high degree of quality. • Ability to set priorities and multi-task in a fast paced environment. • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication and interpersonal skills. • Good communication, presentation and leadership skills. • Team player who can establish excellent working relationships with peers and other teams. • Strong analytical, decision-making and problem solving skills. • Ability to work on multiple projects as team lead or team member/developer. • Ability to understand business requirements and estimate for delivery commitments. • Utilize application development environments, tools and methodologies across multiple platforms. • Advanced experience using Microsoft Office Tools (Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint, Visio). DESIRABLE SKILLS/EXPERIENCE • Professional Testing/Quality Assurance certifications. • Technically proficient in more than one language and platform • Experience creating, executing and managing automation scripts using Selenium, Cucumber and Gherkin language. • Test-driven development experience. • Continuous integration experience. • Expertise and knowledge of building large-scale information systems. • Experience in GIS tools and map integration (ESRI ArcGIS, Google, Bing, Pictometry, OpenGeo). • Experience in Wireless/Mobile/Disconnected architecture/applications testing. • Experience in online payment implementation. • Exposure to Open Source technology stacks (LAMP, Ruby on Rails etc.). • Exposure to HTML 5. • Working knowledge in Business Intelligence and Decision Support Systems. • Familiarity with performance testing and tools such as LoadRunner and Jmeter. • Prior experience in federal/state/local government projects. 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