It Quality Assurance Engineer

Location: Greensboro or West End

Hiring Annual Salary Range: TBD

Position may be Remote or Hybrid (remote and office) Must reside in NC

Duties:

• Test planning and strategy: Create test plans and strategies for software

products and IT systems, ensuring they are comprehensive and cover all

relevant aspects of the application.

• Test execution: Perform execution of test cases, monitor test progress, and

track defects.

• Test automation: Identify areas of testing which can be improved by automation

and undertake this, reducing manual testing efforts and increasing overall

testing efficiency.

• Performance and security testing: Undertake performance, load, and stress

testing to ensure systems can handle the required user loads. Also, perform

security testing to identify vulnerabilities and protect sensitive data.

• Reporting: Report defects and provide concise, reproducible steps.

Communicate findings to management, as well as stakeholders directly if

needed, and provide recommendations for improvements.

• Continuous improvement: Identify areas for improvement in software quality,

testing processes, and methodologies. Implement changes to enhance efficiency

and effectiveness.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or an IT related field or related technical

degree from an appropriately accredited institution and four years of

progressive experience in business application consulting or development; or

• Associate degree in computer science or an IT related field or related technical

degree from an appropriately accredited institution and five years of progressive

experience in business application consulting or development; or an equivalent

combination of education and experience.

• High School or General Education Development (GED) diploma and eight years of

experience in business application consulting or development; or an equivalent

combination of education and experience.

Must reside in North Carolina

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Understanding end user report specifications and providing support for

internal informational needs by understanding the processes related to

behavioral health and data system(s).

• Basic to moderate practical experience with some or all the following

technologies: Python (preferably in an automation capacity, e.g., Selenium),

SQL, Git, CI/CD (e.g., Jenkins) and defect tracking systems (e.g., Jira)

Preferred Experience: Advanced skills in MS SQL Server, Data Integration, Data

Warehouse. Expert in MS SQL DB, Performance tuning and optimization, High Availability

and, Disaster Recovery options for SQL Server. MCSE or MVP certification is a plus.

Benefits:

• Local Government Retirement Plan

• 401k with a 3% match

• Paid Vacation, Sick, and Holiday pay

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Disability Coverage

• Life Insurance

• Flexible Spending Account

Please apply at https://sandhillsweb.tosgcloud.net/HRApplication/

EOE