Quality Assurance Developer

job summary:

Randstad Digital is seeking an experienced QA Developer for an exciting opportunity in Kansas City, MO. This role involves planning, implementing, and automating various testing strategies throughout the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). QA Developers work closely in cross-functional teams, including stakeholders, developers, and delivery team members, to ensure that the product meets stakeholder expectations and business requirements.

location: Kansas City, Missouri
job type: Contract
salary: $50 - 56 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:

Design and implement comprehensive test plans to verify functional requirements, performance, and usability of both new and existing software products.

Collaborate with delivery team members, product management, and other stakeholders to integrate testing into the development process and provide valuable input on potential quality issues early in the SDLC.

Plan, create, execute, and automate test cases using specialized tools and scripts to ensure thorough testing of the software.

Document test results, analyze findings, and recommend corrective actions.

Manage defect (bug) tickets, including clear steps to reproduce and expected results. Advocate for the resolution of found defects.

Assist business stakeholders or end users in conducting user acceptance testing (UAT) to ensure the software meets business requirements.

Perform regression testing of system to ensure new functionality does not impact existing.

Perform regression, integration, functional, performance, manual, and exploratory testing to identify unexpected issues and gain a deeper understanding of the system.

Identify opportunities to reduce testing time and effort by automating repeatable tests. Enhance and maintain the test automation framework.

Ensure test environments are set up for optimal testing conditions.

Work with CI/CD pipelines to integrate automated tests into the build process.

Demonstrate knowledge of accessibility standards and guidelines (such as WCAG, ADA, and Section 508) and their application in software testing.

Utilize Agile/Scrum practices to enhance the development process.

Stay updated with the latest testing methodologies and tools. Research, recommend, and implement new testing technologies and practices.

Contribute and promote quality and testing best practices throughout the organization.

Collaborate and share information with other software QA Developers by participating in a community of practice.

qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.

- At least 4-5 years of development and/or QA testing experience.

- Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.

- Experience writing test automation scripts and designing and implementing test plans.

- Familiarity with test automation frameworks (e.g., Playwright, Selenium, Cypress, Puppeteer).

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.