Quality Engineer (Tester)
Summary
Accenture Federal Services is hiring a QA Tester in San Antonio, TX to design, execute, and maintain automated and manual test cases for web applications supporting a federal client. Day-to-day work centers on Selenium, Cypress, Java/JavaScript automation, defect tracking in Atlassian tools, and cloud-based test environments; an active Top Secret/SCI clearance is mandatory.
Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Quality Assurance Tester to join our team and support our client in San Antonio, TX.
As a Quality Assurance Tester, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability and performance of software applications through both automated and manual testing methods. Your day-to-day activities will involve designing and executing test cases, identifying defects, and collaborating closely with development teams to resolve issues efficiently. You will leverage your expertise in Java to create robust automation scripts, while also applying your knowledge of front-end frameworks to validate user interfaces and workflows. Your attention to detail will be crucial as you verify that all software components meet stringent quality standards before deployment. In this role, you will benefit from hands-on experience with a variety of testing tools and processes, such as automated testing frameworks, bug tracking systems, and continuous integration pipelines. Exposure to front-end technologies and scripting languages will enhance your ability to identify and troubleshoot issues across different layers of the application.
What you’ll do:
- Design, develop, and execute automated and manual test cases for web applications
- Collaborate with development teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle
- Identify, document, and track software defects using established processes
- Test front-end frameworks for functionality, usability, and compatibility
- Analyze test results and provide actionable feedback to developers
- Participate in test planning, estimation, and status meetings
- Maintain and update test documentation as needed
What you’ll need:
- 2 years of experience in quality assurance/testing (manual & automated)
- 1 year of experience working within cloud infrastructure
- Experience with Atlassian tools such as: JIRA or Confluence
- Experience with Selenium and Cypress
- Experience running queries to validate data
Bonus points if you have:
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field
- Experience in Java or Javascript
- Previous experience with automated testing tools & frameworks
- Prior experience in a secure environment
Clearance:
Must have an active Top Secret with SCI eligibility
As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.
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