QA Test Analyst

TekWissen LLC

Taylor, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$70–$82
SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analysis Skills, Apache Kafka, Application Programming Interface (API), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Audio Engineering, Automation, Automation Systems, Cloud Computing, Code Reviews, Communication Skills, Computer Programming, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Improvement, Continuous Integration, Cross-Functional, Data Management, DevOps, Distributed Computing, Distributed Databases, Diversity, Docker, Electrical Utility, Electricity, Enterprise Application Integration (EAI), Functional Testing, GCP (Good Clinical Practices), Git, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Integration Testing, Java, JavaScript, Linux Operating System, Mail Services, Mentoring, Messaging Middleware, Microsoft Windows Azure, Microsoft Windows Operating System, NeoLoad, NoSQL, Nonprofit, Performance Testing, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance Methodology, Quality Engineering, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, RabbitMQ, Regression Testing, Relational Databases (RDBMS), Reliability Engineering, Retail, Risk, Selenium, ServiceNow, Software Administration, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Software Engineering, Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), System Integration (SI), System Operations, System Validation, Technical Leadership, Test Data, Test Design, Test Strategy, Test Tools, Testability, Testing, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Virtualization, Workforce Management
LOCATION
Taylor, TX
POSTED
5 days ago
Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is an American organization that operates Texas's electrical grid, the Texas Interconnection, which supplies power to more than 25 million Texas customers and represents 90 percent of the state's electric load. Our client is the first independent system operator (ISO) in the United States and one of nine ISOs in North America. Our client works with the Texas Reliability Entity (TRE), one of eight regional entities within the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) that coordinate to improve reliability of the bulk power grid. Our client is a membership-based 501(c) nonprofit corporation, and its members include consumers, electric cooperatives, generators, power marketers, retail electric providers, investor-owned electric utilities (transmission and distribution providers), and municipally owned electric utilities.
Job Title: QA Test Analyst
Location: Taylor Texas 76574
Duration: 24 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Hybrid
Job Description:
  • QA Test Analyst is a software engineering professional specializing in automation, quality engineering, and intelligent system validation.
  • This role designs, develops, deploys, and maintains scalable automated solutions to ensure the reliability, performance, security, accessibility, and resilience of enterprise applications, system integrations, and automated business workflows.
  • QA Test Analyst combines strong programming expertise with modern engineering practices to build automation frameworks, validate APIs and distributed systems, support CI/CD and cloud-native execution models, and test AI-enabled systems and process automation platforms.
  • Working closely with Development, DevOps, Architecture, Product teams, QA Leads, and other stakeholders, the QA Test Analyst improves system testability, drives shift-left and continuous testing practices, and embeds automation throughout the software delivery lifecycle while maintaining enterprise quality and governance standards.

JOB DUTIES

  • Design, develop, and maintain automated solutions for functional, regression, integration, performance, security, accessibility, and end-to-end testing
  • Build and enhance automation frameworks for APIs, user interfaces, backend services, and enterprise workflows using tools such as Selenium, Playwright, Rest Assured, Postman, Tosca, or similar technologies
  • Write clean, scalable, and maintainable automation code using Java, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, or similar languages
  • Perform validation across APIs, distributed systems, databases (relational and NoSQL), and system integrations
  • Define and support test data management practices to improve automation reliability and coverage
  • Integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines with quality gates, including functional, performance, and security validations
  • Support scalable and containerized test execution across cloud environments (Azure, AWS, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Install, configure, and maintain automation tools and supporting infrastructure across Windows and Linux platforms
  • Develop validation approaches for AI-enabled features, distributed systems, and automated business workflows (including RPA where applicable)
  • Contribute to automation standards, governance practices, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Support shift-left and continuous testing practices and contribute to test strategy and risk-based validation
  • Monitor and improve automation effectiveness by tracking key quality metrics and reducing flaky tests
  • Utilize mocking, stubbing, or service virtualization techniques to enable reliable testing of dependent systems
  • Participate in code reviews and advocate for testability in system design and development practices
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate effectively to ensure alignment on quality objectives
  • Apply sound engineering judgment and enterprise standards in automation design and execution
  • Leverage approved Generative AI tools to enhance automation quality, productivity, and intelligent test design
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship appropriate to role level while continuously learning and adopting new technologies

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

  • Strong knowledge of software engineering and quality engineering principles
  • Experience with UI and/or API automation frameworks
  • Programming experience in Java, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, or similar languages
  • Experience integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience with Git-based version control
  • Experience supporting applications on Windows and/or Linux platforms
  • Working knowledge of Agile methodologies and SDLC practices
  • Senior Level: Requires minimum 5 years job related work experience in excess of degree requirements
  • Lead Level: Requires minimum 8 years job related work experience in excess of degree requirements

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) or multi-cloud environments
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or distributed test infrastructure
  • Experience with performance and/or security testing tools
  • Experience with enterprise validation tools (Tosca, NeoLoad, qTest, Invicti, etc.)
  • Experience implementing or supporting ServiceNow ATF automation
  • Experience validating AI-enabled systems or familiarity with AI-assisted testing tools
  • Experience influencing system design for testability, scalability, and resilience
  • Experience supporting DevOps or DevSecOps practices
  • Familiarity with BDD frameworks (e.g., Cucumber, Gherkin)
  • Experience testing event-driven architectures or message queue systems (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ)
  • Familiarity with mobile testing tools and frameworks (e.g., Appium)
  • Familiarity with resilience testing or chaos engineering principles
  • Familiarity with RPA tools and validation of automated business workflows (e.g., UiPath, Power Automate)
  • Familiarity with observability or monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana)
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

About the Company

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TekWissen LLC

WE THE TEKWISSEN PEOPLE

TekWissen offers you a broader portfolio of services, industry-leading solutions, and the meaningful innovations that give you greater flexibility and speed to respond to market dynamics, reduced costs and risk to improve enterprise performance, and increased productivity to enable growth.

To keep pace with global market demands, TekWissen keeps its finger on the pulse of change. Our organized approach to guiding a project from its inception to closure. Managing projects is becoming more and more important as we enter the digital era. To cope with the pace that this transition demands, a method is required to manage projects so they can yield quality work, while incorporating efficient use of time and resources.

Project involves identifying which quality standards are relevant to the project and determining how to satisfy them.

It is important to perform quality planning during the Planning Process and should be done alongside the other project planning processes because changes in the quality will likely require changes in the other planning processes, or the desired product quality may require a detailed risk analysis of an identified problem. It is important to remember that quality should be planned, designed, then built in, not added on after the fact.

Capabilities and accomplishments in one TekWissen business enhance the opportunity for success in the others. Put simply, TekWissen's unique combination of attributes promotes success.



COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
FOUNDED
2009
WEBSITE
http://www.tekwissen.com/