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Automation QA

Minnesota - Quality Assurance

Hollstadt Overview

Hollstadt Consulting is a management and technology consulting firm dedicated to placing professionals at engagements where they will excel. When you work with us, you'll work with a refreshingly real company led and staffed by seasoned experts who are also down-to-earth, good people. We're committed to treating you with respect and helping you achieve your career aspirations.

Since 1990, Hollstadt has been a trusted partner to more than 150 domestic and global companies and has successfully completed over 2,000 projects. Our continued growth has created challenging and rewarding opportunities for accomplished IT and Business Consultants. Hollstadt Consulting is an equal opportunity employer including disability/veteran.

Job Description

Tasks

  • Participate in formal review of business/functional requirements and application design
  • Prepare a Test Plan
  • Determine the types of testing that will be implemented
  • Design and document test cases
  • Identify and communicate test requirements
  • Identify and prepare test data
  • Execute test cases
  • Analyze, report, help troubleshoot and resolve test failures
  • Report overall test status and results
  • Report and log defects found as a result of the test execution
  • Perform other testing tasks as may be required by the project
  • Provide knowledge transfer

Desired Skills

·       Five (5) years’ of Quality Assurance work creating and executing manual and automated test cases/test scripts from scratch.

·       Experience with Software development lifecycle methodologies including agile and the Scrum framework.

·       Experience with automation frameworks and tools such as Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber, and SoapUI and proficiency with source control and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) tools.

·       Experience in collaborative teamwork, establishing/maintaining working relationships with business customers and technology staff, while concurrently providing technical leadership in planning, designing, executing tests, mentoring, and developing procedures for product quality on complex projects utilizing industry-standard software development methodologies.

·       Experience in multiple programming languages, software development technologies, and diverse database platforms, with hands-on experience in working with web-based forms, web-based content, interactive solutions, and conducting testing on web-based applications, web services (SOAP/REST), and database systems.

·       Extensive experience in utilizing DevOps tools such as, Jira/Xray, Selenium, GitLab, and Octopus Deploy for streamlined software development, continuous integration, and deployment processes.

·       Experience with security, accessibility, performance, and stress testing.

·       Ability to communicate clearly, present complex information to users in a comprehensive style, translate technical, and system information for non-technical stakeholders.

·       Experience working with Law Enforcement or Criminal Justice Systems.

·       Experience as a member of an Agile Scrum development team. 

Benefits + Perks

Comprehensive Benefit Plan

Hollstadt offers a competitive and comprehensive benefit package which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Long Term/Short Term Disability, and Life Insurance. With three different medical plans to choose from, you can enroll in the coverage you need from single to family, or anywhere in between!

Remarketing Process

Hollstadt is based on retention and relationships. We get to know your strengths and career wishes throughout your assignment and then start remarket discussions 6-8 weeks prior to your end date. By being proactive, we are able to keep your down time between assignments as short as possible, unless you choose otherwise.

Professional Development

Hollstadt offers free bi-weekly training courses for our consultants as well as on-demand access to past sessions through our consultant portal. Trainings give our consultants the continuing education they need to excel on their projects.

401k + Matching

One popular benefit is our 401(k) match on the first 4% of your contributions. Hollstadt wants to help you reach your long-term financial goals and understands that planning for your future is critical. Consultants also have access to support from a Financial Advisor.

Bonus Opportunities

We appreciate and reward loyalty. Join Hollstadt, stay for 5 years, and we’ll give you a $5,000 Longevity Award bonus! Additionally, we know great talent knows other great talent. If you are on contract with Hollstadt and refer one of your connections who gets placed, we’ll pay you $1,000!

Ongoing Support & Networking

We have made a significant investment in building a support program for our consultant team - so you never have to feel like you are going it alone. We also have a Consultant Coach program which acts like a 'work buddy' to provide a safe ear for questions or concerns at your client site.