Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Company: Kforce Technology ( Learn More )

General Information

Location:	US-OR-Hillsboro
Base Pay:	N/A
Req'd Education:	Not Specified
Employee Type:	Full-Time
Req'd Experience:	Not Specified
Req'd Travel:	Not Specified
Manages Others:	False
Relocation Covered:	False

Job Description Responsibilities: The Senior Quality Assurance Engineer is responsible for developing and executing comprehensive test plans, developing and performing test cases to verify functionality, data integrity, security, and overall usability. This position will work closely with Software Developers (and possibly other QA engineers) in small scrum teams to deliver the highest quality products in a timely and cost-effective manner. This position is located in Hillsboro, Oregon.Main Duties:

Creating, maintaining, and executing test plans and test cases against our hardware and software platforms

Estimating test efforts

Analyzing and communicating test results

Defect tracking

Participating in the day-to-day QA activities

Review requirements with developers and other QA engineers for consistency and accuracy

Participate in the use of established test processes and methodologies

Work with other departmental staff to achieve QA team objectives

Kforce Inc. (Nasdaq:KFRC) is a professional staffing and solutions firm providing flexible and permanent staffing solutions in the skill areas of technology, finance & accounting, clinical research and healthcare. Backed by approximately our associates and consultants on assignment, Kforce is committed to "Great People = Great Results" for our valued clients and candidates. Kforce operates with 65 offices located throughout the United States and two offices in the Philippines.Job Ref#: 2312~WQG~1193758P1~99

Job RequirementsQualifications:

Experience testing web-based client-server systems, web services and desktop-based systems in Microsoft Windows environments
Ability to manage multiple projects at one time, often with changing requirements as scrum team needs may dictate
Must be detail oriented, reliable and have the ability to work both in a team environment and alone with minimal direction and supervision
Knowledge of agile scrum development lifecycles and how they pertain to Quality Assurance needs
Experience with all phases of software testing (Functional, Integration, Regression, User Acceptance, and Release Management
Experience with Requirements Reviews with developers (and possibly other QA engineers), and other stakeholders such as project managers and/or product owners
Experience with finding the root cause of defects in a complex Enterprise N-Tiered environment
In-depth knowledge of test planning, test case creation and test case execution
Solid experience with software technologies including: HTML, XML, C#, and .NET
Solid experience with MS SQL databases and MS SQL scripting
Strong and demonstrated desire for a career path in QA engineering
Good interpersonal, written and oral communication skills
Bachelors degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field strongly preferred
7+ years experience in Software Quality Assurance in a Microsoft Windows environment
7+ years experience in an Agile Scrum environment

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