Job Title: QA/UAT Engineer
Location: Tempe, AZ
Contract Length: 12+ months (W2 contract)
Overview:
- This opening is with one of our retail clients local to the Phoenix, AZ market working on their POS team. They are looking for a candidate with a strong UAT background to join their team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Execution: Follow test scripts to conduct Systems Integration, Smoke Testing, and End to End transactions on LIFT and Smart Checkout equipment in a physical lab environment.
- Gathering: Collaborate with end-users to gather valuable feedback on software functionality and user experience.
- Identification: Document and report any defects identified during UAT, including clear steps to reproduce and impact analysis in Jira.
- Environment Validation: Validate that the test environments are accurately set up to represent production conditions for UAT purposes.
- Testing Support: Assist in regression testing activities to ensure bug fixes and new changes do not introduce new issues affecting end-users.
- Documentation: Create and maintain test cases, scripts, and test results in Jira based on communicated requirements.
- Escalations: Help troubleshoot support escalations to determine root cause.
- Management: Maintain test data to cover varying scenarios and ensure comprehensive test coverage.
- Accounting Transaction Reconciliation: Perform daily accounting transaction reconciliation and reporting activities.
- Collaboration: Report to IT Manager, collaborate with other IT Analysts also conducting testing, and coordinate with Development Partners (internal and external), Product Managers, Retail Systems, and Global Shared Services
Required Skills:
- Proven experience in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) within a software testing environment.
- Understanding of software testing methodologies, UAT processes, and the software development lifecycle.
- Familiarity with bug tracking tools (e.g., Jira) and test management tools
- Effective communication skills to convey UAT findings to various stakeholders.
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
- Ability to collaborate in a cross-functional team environment.
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of relevant experience in UAT testing.
- Bachelor's degree in a related field is a plus.
- Familiarity with testing tools and methodologies.
- Ability to work collaboratively across multiple teams in a fast-paced environment