DIRECT CLEINT REQUIREMENT for Sr. QA in NY

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Role : Sr. QA
Location : Brooklyn NY

SCOPE OF SERVICES

The City of New York Department of Information Technology (DoITT) is implementing applications and reporting systems in support of the NYC housing recovery programs. These programs are designed to help people directly affected by Superstorm Sandy achieve permanent, sustainable housing solutions. This solicitation is for assistance with developing data sharing, analytics and reporting. The scope of services to be performed by the selected individual includes:

Work closely under the direction of the Project Manager and Technology manager with stakeholders from DoITT, the Mayor's Office and other city agencies including managers, line employees, and IT staff.

· Work closely with project managers and project team to provide testing timelines and status;

· Based on the analysis of design document and requirements create test strategy;

· Design test plans for projects and work with project teams to obtain approval;

· Work closely with project teams to understand solution requirements and generate test scripts and perform test analysis;

· Execute all functional and performance tests according to test plans and scripts, document results, and quickly identify and troubleshoot issues;

· Report the results to the management and team lead in timely matter

· Other related development tasks in the SDLC

MANDATORY SKILLS / EXPERIENCE:

At least 8 years of experience as a QA/Test team member;
Programming experience and ability to program in Object Oriented or Procedural Languages is a must.
Strong knowledge and ability to create complex SQL queries and work with SQL editors
Fundamentals of MQ
Ability to work with and validate Data Dictionaries
Strong knowledge about XML file structure, XML schema, and XML file data validation.
Experience in performance test of back end systems
Must be able to understand requirements and translate them into test cases
Ability to create quality assurance plans based on the analysis of design documents and requirements, Create and execute test cases, log and assign defects and keep track of the defect status
Hands-on experience using tools like XML Spy, Perfmon, and Test Director/Quality Center.
Understanding of a variety of programming languages, architectures, and standards (e.g., J2EE-Java, n-tier architecture, service oriented architecture)
Must be able to see tasks through to completion with minimal guidance
Ability to work independently in time sensitive environment and be fully responsible for work results
Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to clearly articulate to all project members and stakeholders; must be a team player who works well with technical and non-technical resources;