Title: Sr. Quality/Test Engineer

Our History:
From our start in 2009, Conexess has established itself in 3 markets, employing nearly 150+ individuals nation-wide. Operating in over 15 states, our client base ranges from Fortune 500/1000 companies, to mid-small range companies. For the majority of the mid-small range companies, we are exclusively used due to our outstanding staffing track record

Who We Are:
Conexess is a full-service staffing firm offering contract, contract-to hire, and direct placements. We have a wide range of recruiting capabilities extending from help desk technicians to CIOs. We are also capable of offering project based work.

• Participate in developing and documenting User Stories, including testing estimates and validation tests
• Experience in creating automated tests – ideally up-front but on a just-in-time basis per feature if needed  (This is a very nice to have)
• Analyze the product features, and the product as a whole, to ensure it behaves as intended
• Ensure that components and features are complete, based on the customer definition of “done”
• Execute automated tests and improve iteratively as new features become part of regression and other test cycles
• Develop, document, and maintain the test cycles, automated tests and test steps for software, services and hardware
• Very knowledgable in the Full Test LifeCycle (Test Cases Development, Execution, Defect Management)
• Ensure the appropriate test environments are in place and controlled
• Ensure that software development, defect and release procedures are documented and followed
• Participate in developer integration, system integration, and acceptance testing with other team members to ensure all areas of the application are fully tested and issues are clearly logged and prioritized consistently
• Provide manual and automated exploratory testing to understand the feature and how it is implemented, to find additional or unexpected behavior, and to refine and define additional test cases for the feature
• Perform manual tests where applicable in collaboration with other SQA team members
• Manage the defect log and ensure issues are resolved, including validation of the fix
• Certify software functionality for new Production releases, including publishing Defect and Test metrics
• Ability to communicate and document complex issues.

Minimum Requirements:

• Very knowledgable in the Full Test LifeCycle (Test Cases Development, Execution, Defect Management
• Develop, document, and maintain the test cycles, automated tests and test steps for software, services and hardware
• Participate in developer integration, system integration, and acceptance testing with other team members to ensure all areas of the application are fully tested and issues are clearly logged and prioritized consistently
• 5+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance in an Agile environment. Ability to work in a very dynamic and collaborative environment. 
• Experience testing Rest and Soap Services
• Experience in writing tests and validating code in parallel with the team developing the applications
• Experience creating and executing load, performance, scalability, code inspection, security and other specialized tests
• Tools: QTP, TestComplete, SoapUI, JMeter, Cucumber