Senior Manual Qa Tester

Job Description Position: Senior Manual QA TesterLocation: Charlotte, NC4x/week onsiteContract Length: 6+ monthsTop Requirements: Test management tool and test case writing experienceFull testing life cycle experienceGet requirements (typically JIRA), write test plan, test cases, execute test cases manually and report on thatTriage for defectsTesting interaction of multiple applicationsWeb services (API) testingSQL (basic querying capability)DB experiencePlussesOctaneJIRA (defect reporting)Execute automated testsIdentify if an automation candidate and route through automation engineTest everything manually, when code is stable, we flag it and move to automation possiblyDay to Day Responsibilities/project specifics:   This group support several integration engines and is responsible for end-to-end integration testing to ensure the frontend UI connects appropriately to backend systems. The group focuses on ordering and billing-type end-to-end testing. For example, ensuring their customer facing web portal flows correctly to their back-end billing systems. The team utilizes Octane for test management planning, including writing test cases and tracking. Their defect management system is in JIRA, so working knowledge of JIRA is a plus. Their automation tool has been developed in house and is Java/Selenium based. The team is seeking someone with full testing life cycle experience, including gathering requirements (in JIRA), writing test plans, test cases, executing manual cases and reporting appropriately. This person should understand how systems interact and integrate together to be able to triage, understand bugs and help pin point their cause. This person should be comfortable with testing multiple applications and how they interact.Required SkillsEnd to end testing experienceTest management, test executionJIRA (Octane a huge plus)SQL/DB experienceAPI testingRequired Skills : End to end testing experience Test management, test execution JIRA (Octane a huge plus) SQL/DB experience API testing Basic Qualification : Additional Skills : Longer term contractBackground Check : Yes Drug Screen : Yes Notes :Selling points for candidate :Longer term contractProject Verification Info :"The information provided below is for Apex Systems AV use only and is not to be distributed publicly, or to any third party. Any distribution of the below information will result in corrective action from Apex Systems Vendor Management.

MSA: Blanket Approval Received Client Letter: Will Provide"Exclusive to Apex :YesFace to face interview required :YesCandidate must be local :NoCandidate must be authorized to work without sponsorship ::NoInterview times set :YesType of project :Master Job Title :Branch Code :