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Job Description
Role: Software Tester Location: Hybrid in Rochester, MN Duration: 3/16/2026 - 9/15/2026 Rate: $34.22/hour W2
Job Summary: - This position provides software quality assurance services for projects and systems.
Job Responsibilities: - Supports the development of deliverables, which include defines, performs and documents product validation for new and/or modified applications.
- Investigates operational and process problems in conjunction with other engineering and technical personnel.
- Maintains quality records and metrics status reports; guides and directs lower level personnel on the set-up and performance of quality controls.
- Devises and applies quality controls for in-house and vended products.
- Assists in the execution of quality reviews under the direction of the project team or a senior quality colleague.
- May need to maintain test library and scripts in test management tools. (e.g. Quality Center).
Required Skills & Experience: - Experienced with software development lifecycles as they relate to product verification and validation.
- Experienced with the preparation of testing reports and coordinating project testing.
- Experienced mentoring test colleagues and project teams on the software test process.
- Strong background in productivity software: e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and browsers.
- Knows and applies the fundamental concepts, practices and procedures from a field of specialization (testing, software development, or data management).
- Must Possesses strong analytical thinking skills, excellent documentation skills, an ability to interact with people at all levels and possess skills in coping with ambiguous situations.
- Must have the ability to direct projects, participate in teams, and work independently to make decisions appropriate for the business and technical environment.
- Requires strong analytical, organizational and interaction skills.
- Able to cross-analyze software development documentation (business requirements, function specification, design specification) to ascertain system functionality / features.
- Able to gain an understanding of the applicable systems and business operational practices and procedures as relates to product validation.
- Will be required to communicate with a wide range of audiences (i.e., technical and business).
Preferred Skills & Experience: - Project management skills.
- Knowledge of test management tools desired (e.g., Quality Center).
Required Education: - Bachelor of Science degree with training/experience in software development, software testing or quality control.
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- Associate’s degree in a computer related field and two (2) years of professional experience in software development, software testing or quality control.
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- Six (6) years of professional experience in software development, software testing or quality control.
Preferred Certifications & Licensure: - Certification and/or training in quality or testing certification e.g. ISO Service Management, CSTP, or ITIL desired.
Skills and Experience: Required Skills: Additional Skills: - AHA!
- Languages: English (Read, Write, Speak)
Must have experience: - Testing vended applications
- Testing mobile/web apps
- Using ADO (Azure DevOps)
- Agile and waterfall methodologies
- Actively participating in meetings
- Documenting, maintaining, and executing well-structured, manual test cases
- Ability to prioritize work across several product lines in a fast paced environment (cliche, but it’s feast or famine in this space)
- Motivated individual that digs in to familiarize themselves/find answers to knowledge gaps
Nice to have experience: - Using Aha! Project development software
- Working in health care
Work being performed: - Documentation and execution of manual test cases in support of several vended web/mobile applications within the provider and patient space.
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