Pinnacle Specialty Group, Inc Hiring for Software QA Tester Job at Aiken, SC Full Time

DUTIES:

· Analyze system requirements and identify testing strategies that maximize test coverage and/or improve system reliability and performance

· Collaborate with business analysts on testing options and strategies, including applicable regulatory requirements

· Design, set up, perform and document software tests, based on testing infrastructure, for highly complex software

· Review historical, existing and ongoing bug reports to identify areas needing specific attention

· Participate in the establishment of software quality standards for life cycle, documentation, development methods, testing and maintenance

· Identify, document and ensure resolution of software issues using Team Foundation Server.

· Review and identify gaps and deficiencies in technical specifications, designs and testing documentation for completeness and testability

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: BS Degree in Computer Science with minimum of 2 years related experience Associate’s Degree with minimum of 4 years practical experience

High School Diploma with minimum of 8 years practical experience

Experience/Skills:

· Working knowledge of QA methodology, testing techniques and approaches relating to desktop and web applications

· Knowledge and experience with the Automated Testing Process and Tools

· Proficient in writing software test strategies and test plans

· Capable of working with the customer and project lead to identify test scenarios based on software requirements

· Passion for problem solving

· Ability to communicate in a clear and professional manner, including the ability to explain technical details to a non-technical person.

· Highly organized, flexible, deadline driven and detail oriented

· Basic knowledge of Web-based Application Development using ASP.NET, MVC, JavaScript, AJAX, and Web Services

· Basic knowledge of network, application, and data security best practices

· Familiarity with fundamentals of SQL database structure and queries.

Work Hours: A 40 hour work week is scheduled. SRS utilizes various work schedules, including 5/8s (8 hours/day, 5 days per week), 4/10s (10 hours/day, 4 days per week), and 9/80s (9 hours/day, 5 days on week A and 4 days on week B). Work week excludes SRR holidays. Each work day has a 30 minute lunch.

Area Security Access:

A security clearance is not required.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $100,000.00 – $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Preferred)

Experience:

• SQL: 1 year (Preferred)
• QA Methodology: 2 years (Required)
• Test automation: 2 years (Preferred)
• ASP.NET: 2 years (Required)
• MVC: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: One location