ID - DHW - Quality Assurance Test Engineer

Nleague Services Inc

Boise, Idaho

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$60–$70 Per Hour

JOB TYPE

Contractor

SKILLS

Agile Programming Methodologies, Apache JMeter, Application Programming Interface (API), Automation, Best Practices, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Data Quality, Docker, Documentation, Health Department, Identify Issues, Java, Load Testing, Maven, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle Database, Performance Analysis, Performance Testing, Process Improvement, Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance Methodology, Quality Engineering, Red Hat Linux Operating System, Regression Testing, SQL (Structured Query Language), Scripting (Scripting Languages), Selenium, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Software Testing, Stress Testing, Team Player, Test Automation, Test Case, Test Design, Test Plan/Schedule, Test Scripts, Test Strategy, Testing, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Validation Testing, Web Browsers

LOCATION

Boise, Idaho

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ID - DHW - Quality Assurance Test EngineerClient: State of Idaho - Department of Health and WelfareDuration: 6+ MonthsLocation: RemoteSpecific Skills Required for This Position:Selenium (UI automation)JMeter (performance/load testing)API TestingSQL (Oracle & MSSQL)Manual TestingJob Summary:The ideal candidate will focus primarily on creating, executing, monitoring, and refining automated test cases while applying sound judgment on when manual testing is more appropriate. This role requires a deep understanding of how testing strategies contribute to delivering a functional, stable, and reliable product that aligns with business value.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using Selenium and related frameworks.Conduct API testing and performance testing using JMeter.Perform manual testing when automation is not suitable, ensuring comprehensive coverage.Write and execute complex SQL queries (Oracle & MSSQL) for data validation and backend testing.Collaborate with developers and product teams to identify, document, and resolve defects.Provide clear communication on blockers, level of effort, and testing progress.Conduct regression testing to confirm defect remediation.Generate and present test coverage reports as needed.Participate in Agile/SAFe ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes.Demonstrate knowledge of SDLC, Java programming, and modern web browsers during hands-on evaluations.Required QualificationsCurrently employed in a Quality Assurance role.5–7 years of prior, continual experience in Quality Assurance roles.Strong, approaching expert-level, proficiency in:Selenium (UI automation)JMeter (performance/load testing)API TestingSQL (Oracle & MSSQL)Manual TestingAbility to determine when automation vs. manual testing is appropriate.Solid understanding of SDLC, Agile/SAFe methodologies, and testing best practices.Familiarity with Java for automation scripting.Excellent communication and collaboration skills.Preferred SkillsAppDynamics (application performance monitoring)Maven, ApacheLinux administration (RHEL)Docker container development and testing (containerization)Awareness of infrastructure dependencies and ability to design tests that reflect real-world usage scenarios.Enjoys identifying problems and stress-testing systems under realistic conditions.Understands application dependencies on infrastructure and incorporates this into test design.Creates tests that are easily deployable, maintainable, and executable by team members.Comfortable working as an individual contributor with 80% of their time spent on test case development, execution, and defect documentation.

ID - DHW - Quality Assurance Test Engineer

Nleague Services Inc

Boise, Idaho

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Nleague Services Inc

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