Quality Test Engineer III - Brentwood, United States - LexisNexis Risk Solutions

Description

About the business :
LexisNexis Risk Solutions is the essential partner in the assessment of risk.

Within our Government vertical, our solutions assist government agencies and law enforcement to drive insights from complex data sets, improving operation efficiency, increasing program integrity, discovering, and recovering revenue, and making timely and informed decisions to enhance investigations.

You can learn more about LexisNexis Risk at the link below.


About our team:
VitalChek, a LexisNexis

Risk Solutions company, is proud to be America's leading source for ordering express birth certificates and other vital records online quickly, easily and securely.

We are a government-authorized service with more than 30 years' experience partnering with hundreds of vital record agencies across the nation.

We pioneered the process of ordering vital records remotely in 1987 and continue to provide the highest level of security and convenient certificate ordering solutions.

About the job:
This is a position in Quality Assurance responsible for developing and executing performance and automation tests. This position plans and executes effective and efficient performance and automation testing to accomplish on-time and efficient delivery of high-quality software products and/or data


You'll be responsible for:

Developing and executing automated and performance testing for assigned projects to enable delivery of high-quality software products and services successfully and consistently on time, on budget, and to specification.

Interacting with Product Management, Project Management, Engineering, and Operations teams to plan testing for delivery of products and enhancements and to assure products meet product requirements and quality standards.

Maintaining flexibility to react quickly to changes in priorities or circumstances to meet the needs of the business.

Working with QA/Testing staff, project managers, technical leads, and subject matter experts to plan and execute automated and performance tests.

Reporting issues and results, researching and identifying root causes as appropriate, documenting accordingly.
Ensuring that testing addresses requirements as agreed with other stakeholders.
Researching available tools and participate in initiatives to implement those that will cost-effectively enhance testing capabilities and product quality.
Identifying opportunities to apply existing automation or other tools to meet testing needs.
Researching and identifying root causes of performance issues in partnership with architects, developers, and network and system engineers.
Maintaining awareness of the state of the industry and evaluate emerging trends/developments that may benefit the organization.
Conducting project reviews, ensuring review criteria are defined, and implement procedures for ensuring quality control of project deliverables.

Cooperating in the enhancement of the methodologies employed for test planning and execution, defect tracking, and metric and status reporting.

Participating in continuous improvement initiatives and implementation of best practices.
Maintaining framework for record retention in order to support internal and external IT audits.

Working across teams to enhance quality assurance/testing and help to develop/execute performance and automation testing throughout the business as appropriate.

Identifying areas for improvement and, with leadership, peers, or others, implement initiatives improving overall capability and efficiency.
Ensuring results of root cause analyses are addressed.
All other job duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

3 years of QA Test Engineering experience
BS Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent experience required.


TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Strong understanding of QA methodologies.
Strong knowledge of process improvement.
Strong knowledge of the software development process.
Advanced written and verbal communication skills.
Strong project management skills.
Solid QA testing skills.
Attention to detail.
Proven ability to develop and execute automated and performance testing.
Basic understanding of working within budgets.
Understanding of industry trends.
Ability to identify and implement continuous improvement practices.
Strong research skills (tools/root cause analysis).
Good oral and written communication.

Learn more about the LexisNexis Risk team and how we work here.
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