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QA Consultant for Texas Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Austin, Tx
Austin, TX · Information TechnologyTitle: QA Engineer Automated 3
Agency: Texas Texas Health and Human Services Commission
Solicitation: 529501310
Location: 701 W 51st St, Austin, Texas 78751
Duration: On-going, no ending date
Visa: Must be US Citizen, Green Card, EAD. No H1B
Telework Policy: The primary work location(s) will be at 701 W 51st St, Austin, Texas 78751. The working position is Hybrid - On Site and Telework.
REQUIRED/PREFERRED SKILLS:
JOB DETAILS:
All work products resulting from the project shall be considered "works made for hire" and are the property of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission and may include pre-selection requirements that potential Vendors (and their Candidates) submit to and satisfy criminal background checks as authorized by Texas law. Texas Health and Human Services Commission will pay no fees for interviews or discussions, which occur during the process of selecting a Candidate(s).
QA automation engineers design automated tests by creating scripts that run testing functions automatically. This includes determining the priority for test scenarios and creating execution plans to implement these scenarios. Designing documentation for automated processes.
The QA Engineer Automated is an Information Technology (IT) position and will provide testing services for the mandated enhancements of the Childcare Licensing Automation Support System (CLASS), Public Provider Portal and Classmate. This position will create test cases and scripts for functional and nonfunctional requirements, prepare test data, execute test scripts, analyze data, support user acceptance testing, and provide defect triaging.
20% travel into the office is required
Services are expected to start 03/17/2025 and are expected to complete by 08/31/2025. Total estimated hours per Candidate shall not exceed 1024 hours. This service may be amended, renewed, and/or extended providing both parties agree to do so in writing.
Services shall be provided during normal business hours unless otherwise coordinated through the Texas Health and Human Services Commission. Normal business hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, excluding State holidays when the agency is closed.
The primary work location(s) will be at 701 W 51st St, Austin, Texas 78751. The working position is Hybrid - On Site and Telework. Any and all travel, per diem, parking, and/or living expenses shall be at the Candidate's and/or Vendor's expense. Texas Health and Human Services Commission will provide pre-approved, written authorization for travel for any services to be performed away from the primary work location(s). Pre-approved travel expenses are limited to the rates and comply with the rules prescribed by the State of Texas for travel by its classified employees, including any requirement for original receipts.
The Candidate(s) may be required to work outside the normal business hours on weekends, evenings and holidays, as requested. Payment for work over 40 hours will be at the hourly rate quoted and must be coordinated and pre-approved through Texas Health and Human Services Commission.
Services shall be provided during normal business hours unless otherwise coordinated through the Agency. Normal business hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. through 5:00 p.m., excluding Texas state holidays when the agency is closed.
The primary work location will be 701 W 51st St, Austin, Texas 78751.
Position will be 4 days remote with 1 day (20% travel into the office is required) required to be onsite at the location listed above. Program will only accept LOCAL ONLY candidates for this position.
Any and all travel, per diem, parking, and/or living expenses shall be at the worker’s and/or Vendor’s expense.
The worker may be required to work remotely at HHSC discretion, up to 100 percent of the time.
The worker may be required to work outside the normal business hours on weekends, evenings and holidays, as requested. Payment for work over 40 hours will be at the hourly rate quoted and must be coordinated and pre-approved through the Agency.
Agency: Texas Texas Health and Human Services Commission
Solicitation: 529501310
Location: 701 W 51st St, Austin, Texas 78751
Duration: On-going, no ending date
Visa: Must be US Citizen, Green Card, EAD. No H1B
Telework Policy: The primary work location(s) will be at 701 W 51st St, Austin, Texas 78751. The working position is Hybrid - On Site and Telework.
REQUIRED/PREFERRED SKILLS:
- 8 years, Required - Strong verbal and written skills in communicating with peers and different levels of users.
- 8 years, Required - Strong background in developing test suites in UFT or similar tool.
- 8 years, Required - Skilled with Database query languages (SQL, PL/SQL)
- 6 years, Preferred - Skilled in developing Requirements Traceability Matrices.
- 6 years, Preferred - Skilled in developing and executing Test Scripts
- 6 years, Preferred - Skilled in developing Test Plans and coordinating User Acceptance Testing
- 6 years, Preferred - Experience with general IT SDLC processes.
- 4 years, Preferred - Experience using JIRA for managing project/sprint tasks.
- 4 years, Preferred - Working in a Agile SDLC environment
- 4 years, Preferred - Experience using Jira to track work assignments.
- 1 years, Preferred - Experience working on projects utilizing agile project management methodologies.
JOB DETAILS:
All work products resulting from the project shall be considered "works made for hire" and are the property of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission and may include pre-selection requirements that potential Vendors (and their Candidates) submit to and satisfy criminal background checks as authorized by Texas law. Texas Health and Human Services Commission will pay no fees for interviews or discussions, which occur during the process of selecting a Candidate(s).
QA automation engineers design automated tests by creating scripts that run testing functions automatically. This includes determining the priority for test scenarios and creating execution plans to implement these scenarios. Designing documentation for automated processes.
The QA Engineer Automated is an Information Technology (IT) position and will provide testing services for the mandated enhancements of the Childcare Licensing Automation Support System (CLASS), Public Provider Portal and Classmate. This position will create test cases and scripts for functional and nonfunctional requirements, prepare test data, execute test scripts, analyze data, support user acceptance testing, and provide defect triaging.
20% travel into the office is required
Services are expected to start 03/17/2025 and are expected to complete by 08/31/2025. Total estimated hours per Candidate shall not exceed 1024 hours. This service may be amended, renewed, and/or extended providing both parties agree to do so in writing.
Services shall be provided during normal business hours unless otherwise coordinated through the Texas Health and Human Services Commission. Normal business hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, excluding State holidays when the agency is closed.
The primary work location(s) will be at 701 W 51st St, Austin, Texas 78751. The working position is Hybrid - On Site and Telework. Any and all travel, per diem, parking, and/or living expenses shall be at the Candidate's and/or Vendor's expense. Texas Health and Human Services Commission will provide pre-approved, written authorization for travel for any services to be performed away from the primary work location(s). Pre-approved travel expenses are limited to the rates and comply with the rules prescribed by the State of Texas for travel by its classified employees, including any requirement for original receipts.
The Candidate(s) may be required to work outside the normal business hours on weekends, evenings and holidays, as requested. Payment for work over 40 hours will be at the hourly rate quoted and must be coordinated and pre-approved through Texas Health and Human Services Commission.
Services shall be provided during normal business hours unless otherwise coordinated through the Agency. Normal business hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. through 5:00 p.m., excluding Texas state holidays when the agency is closed.
The primary work location will be 701 W 51st St, Austin, Texas 78751.
Position will be 4 days remote with 1 day (20% travel into the office is required) required to be onsite at the location listed above. Program will only accept LOCAL ONLY candidates for this position.
Any and all travel, per diem, parking, and/or living expenses shall be at the worker’s and/or Vendor’s expense.
The worker may be required to work remotely at HHSC discretion, up to 100 percent of the time.
The worker may be required to work outside the normal business hours on weekends, evenings and holidays, as requested. Payment for work over 40 hours will be at the hourly rate quoted and must be coordinated and pre-approved through the Agency.
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830.433.4604
210.401.4501
Pedigo Staffing Services
We Are Connected
PedigoStaffing.com
https://www.linkedin.com/company/2735943
FaceBook.com/pedigostaffing
Howdy! Proudly serving Texans for 10 years!