Quality Assurance Specialist

SGS_JOB_2447

Engineering
 Massachusetts
Software Testing
Test Planning
Test Strategy
Test Case Execution
Bug Tracking
Test Management (Jira)

Contract - 3+ Years

Location: Lexington, MA, Responsible for leading and participating in development, implementation, control, and distribution of all Quality Assurance practices, standards, methodologies, and metrics. Coordinate testing and quality activities throughout the project. Define test strategy, create test plans, and maintain them throughout the project lifecycle. Identify risks in each phase of the lifecycle. Create clear status reports and concisely communicate project status and quality concerns to relevant parties. Report product bugs using the bug tracking tool. Track testing activities according to planned schedules to ensure timely delivery of deliverables. Monitor adherence to quality standards in development and implementation of applications. Recommend quality improvements and streamlining of processes to improve test efficiency. Record, evaluate, and document test results and compare them to expected outcomes. Prepare and maintain technical documentation to support program needs. Generate historical analysis of test results and produce metrics reflecting development, results, and improvements. Develop and document training plans based on program requirements. Write technical reports and documentation such as deviation reports and testing protocols. Monitor testing procedures to ensure compliance with item specifications, test methods, and protocols. Perform all related duties as assigned. Background/Need: The team provides web applications and collaboration solutions supporting the Laboratory’s technical mission and day-to-day operations. These include intranet and collaboration tools, document management systems (such as L.I.S.A.), and custom web applications. The team supports the external website, Atlassian tools (Confluence and Jira), eForms, enterprise search, and provides Drupal website development. The team also integrates new technologies and enables more efficient workflows for Laboratory personnel. The Quality Assurance Specialist will support enhance

Job Responsibilities:

  • Analyze, design, build, and execute test cases for new and existing functionality.
  • Maintain documentation of test results to assist in debugging and modification of software.
  • Plan, deploy, and troubleshoot QA tools, including Tricentis TOSCA and Impact Analysis/Live Compare for SAP.
  • Analyze test results to ensure proper functionality and identify areas for improvement.
  • Collaborate with development engineers to resolve issues.
  • Write and execute SQL queries against various data sources.
  • Test web applications, standalone software, and ERP systems (e.g., SAP).
  • Support training development and documentation.
  • Prepare and deliver reports on software quality and project testing activities.  

Skills:

  • Software Testing, Test Planning, Test Strategy, Test Case Execution, Bug Tracking, Test Management (Jira), Tricentis TOSCA, Impact Analysis/Live Compare, SQL Querying, Web & ERP Application Testing, Software Validation, Test Automation Concepts, Testing Documentation, QA Metrics Reporting, Functional & Regression Testing.
  • Must Have:
  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline (e.g., Computer Science, Engineering, or related field) or equivalent technical experience.
  • Demonstrated experience applying industry-standard SQA practices.
  • Experience with test management tools such as Jira.
  • Strong skills in bug identification and tracking.
  • Experience writing and executing test scripts.
  • Ability to define test strategies and develop test plans.
  • Monitoring of testing procedures and compliance.
  • Experience in software validation and test-driven/unit testing.
  • Strong analytical and communication skills.
  • Self-starter and independent problem solver.
  • Experience with Tricentis TOSCA and SAP-related QA tools.

Education/Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related STEM field — Required
  • Advanced degree in a related field — Preferred
  • Clearance: Active Secret Clearance required at project start; candidates must be eligible for higher-level clearance if needed.
  • Work Location: Hybrid; onsite 1–2 days/month. Candidate must be local at the start of the assignment.
  • First-round: Zoom interview with hiring manager
  • Second-round: Zoom interview with technical team (final may be onsite if local)  

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