Main Sail LLC
Software Tester (.NET)
Columbus, Ohio•Contract
$30 - $35 hourly
$30 - $35 hourly
About the Job
Software Tester (.NET Applications)
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Designs and performs system analysis, recommends application solutions, tests and corrects programs and assists IT staff with documentation.
- Assists in supporting user acceptance testing.
- Performs software implementation tasks, including source control and deployment activities.
- Assists with development, implementation and monitoring IT quality assurance standards and testing.
- Assists in the development and documentation of appropriate standards and criteria for acceptable programming and systems development lifecycle activities.
- Develops software testing and automation procedures and performs analysis and design.
- Reads, writes, extracts and/or reports from compounded files.
- Works with business personnel to identify and document system software requirements.
- Defines problems and develops potential solutions.
- Performs post-production support for business applications which may include routine maintenance, enhancements and the need to perform research to aid in troubleshooting software production errors.
- Assists IT staff in identifying alternate courses of action, the review and evaluation of software development methodologies and completing software security scans and reporting on vulnerabilities.
- Assist IT staff in performance testing and benchmarking of software application response times, analysis and reporting on performance measures.
- Communicates with peers and others. Collaborates proactively.
- Guides performance of software development tasks per verbal instructions.
- Answers questions on technical topics to assist other technical staff in software development.
- Obtains or imparts information from/to other technical staff and business personnel through discussion(s) involving database, infrastructure and/or application information.
- Leads discussion(s) or formal meetings with technical and/or nontechnical personnel on simple to moderate technical topics in support of software development.
- Summarizes, in writing, information on one or more related topics involving database, infrastructure and/or application information in support of software development.
- Conveys, in writing, recommendations or conclusions to another for decision making purposes in support of software development.
- Gathers, interprets and applies information from a variety of sources to aid in software development duties, activities and events.
- Answers questions and presents informal mentorship opportunities to peers and/or lower-level staff via conversation, observation or technical documentation.
- Understanding and experience in the use of Azure Dev Ops for documentation and iterative development collaboration, task management and other functions related to system testing and reporting.
- Basic understanding of Agile, Iterative and Traditional Software development (SDLC) practices, standards as it relates to testing activities.
General Knowledge and Skills Requirements:
- Computer and electronics.
- Oral and written communication tools and techniques.
- Customer support and personal service.
- State and agency policy, procedures, and applicable laws
- Vision, mission, and goals of agency.
- Software development principles and methods for design, development, testing, and implementation of new or modified software.
- Commonly used query language.
- Mathematic principles relative to assigned area in IT.
- Electronic Data Processing (e.g., C# .Net, VB .Net, JMeter, JavaScript, HTML, Visual Studio., Oracle database, MS-SQL databases, Microsoft Azure Cloud based technologies, Salesforce, Azure DevOps, JAMS stored procedures, triggers, web development).
- Reading comprehension.
- Speaking.
- Service orientation.
- Troubleshooting.
- Stay abreast of current technologies in area of IT assigned.
- Deal with problems involving several variables in familiar context.
- Understand practical field of study(e.g., computer science).
- Define problems, collect data, establish facts & draw valid conclusions.
- Deal with many variables & determine specific action.
- Understand manuals & verbal instructions, technical in nature.
- Gather, collate & classify information about data, people or things.
- Cooperate with co-workers on group projects.
- Establish friendly atmosphere as supervisor of work unit.
Job duty, knowledge, skill, and ability statements at a lower level are understood to be able to be performed at any higher level.
Qualifications:
- 3+years of experience as a Software Tester specifically for .NET and Cloud-Native Applications.
- Demonstrated ability and experience independently developing testing strategy, test plans, test cases and proper system testing documentation for a new .NET application.
Requirements:
- Experience as a Software Tester specifically for .NET and Cloud-Native Applications - Required 3 Years.
- Demonstrated ability and experience independently developing .net testing strategy, test plans, test cases and proper system testing documentation - Required.
- Basic understanding of Agile, Iterative and Traditional Software development (SDLC) practices, standards as it relates to testing activities. - Required.
- Understanding and experience in the use of Azure Dev Ops for documentation and iterative development collaboration, task management and other function - Required.