Senior API/Database System Tester

Description & Requirements

We are seeking a Senior API /Database System Tester to join our team supporting our Internal Revenue Service (IRS) client.

Location of work is remote in US.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Apply systems analysis and testing techniques and procedures to ensure software or system functional specifications are correctly identified.
- Create test-related work products (test cases/scripts, test datasets, test validation and verification results etc.) per testing standards and procedures.
- Prepare any required reporting documentation for the respective testing activities.
- Ensure adherence to performance standards and best practices during testing

- Design, develop, and deploy automated tests in a continuous build environment (CICD).

- Identify automation, stress and performance testing needs and design the quality strategy.

- Maintain reusable test data for automation scripts.

- Create, execute, and maintain regression test suites and other relevant quality artifacts.

- Develop test strategies and plans.

- Develop and execute automated test scripts for web interface and web services.

- Report, document, and track resolutions for software defects identified in the testing process using approved tools and processes.

Minimum Requirements

- Bachelor's Degree in related field.

- 5-7 years of relevant professional experience required.

- Equivalent combination of education and experience considered in lieu of degree.

- Experience conducting API testing.

- Strong testing life cycle management skills.

- Experience with service-oriented architecture (SOA) & Restful large-scale enterprise systems.

- Working experience with developing automation test scripts.

- Experience in doing performance testing using open sources or COTS products.

- Excellent analytical skills, with strong attention to detail.

- Demonstrated high commitment to quality.

- Strong collaboration skills and desire to work in a highly collaborative environment.

- Ability to independently learn new tools and new business domains.

Additional Requirements as per contract/client:

- Candidates must have held an active IRS MBI clearance within the last 2 years to qualify

- Candidates must be a US Citizen or a Legal Permanent Resident (Green Card status) for 3 years, and be Federal Tax compliant

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