Functional Tester - Apexon

• Apexon is a digital technology services and platform solutions company that partners with clients to improve their digital experience and insight. With more than 25 years of experience, our 5000+ Apexers in more than 10 offices worldwide are helping companies enhance their digital experience with their customers.

We work in the areas of digital experience, analytics, AI and cloud to unlock the power of technology for our clients to empower humans with intelligent and experiential solutions. We enable #HumanFirstDigital.

Role Title :Functional Tester

Location: Mechanicsburg, PA

Required Skills:

• Functional Testing
• Testing Tools and methodology
• Experience in Agile and Waterfall methodologies
• Test management skills

REQUIRED SKILLS/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Candidate must have at least 2-3 years of IT experience, of which the last 1 year is focused on end-to-end software testing, including creating and executing test scenarios, analyzing, and documenting software defects based on stated requirements and design specifications.
• Knowledge of the public sector, specifically state government programs and applications.
• Good understanding of interpreting business requirements, system design, and creating compelling test scenarios
• Proficiency in at least one test case management and defect management tool.
• E.g., Microsoft Test Manager (MTM), HP Application Lifecycle Management (ALM), Quality Center (QC)
• End-to-end solid knowledge of SDLC (software development lifecycle) and STLC (software testing lifecycle) in waterfall as well as agile methodology
• Must be able to create SQL queries against an Oracle database when necessary to verify business scenarios have been met.
• Experience with data conversion environment involving legacy systems to the modern technology platform.
• Analyze test results against functional design and expected results.
• Manage defect creation, tracking, prioritization, and coordinate resolution with the development team and functional leads.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
• Ability to balance multiple task assignments
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to exercise mature judgment

PREFERRED SKILLS:

• Understanding of integrated eligibility worker portal and citizen-facing applications is a plus.
  Preference will be given to those familiar with government-integrated eligibility systems (Medicaid, SNAP/TANF, or Child Care).
• Testing Techniques - Understand the various approaches used in testing, including white-box, black-box, interface testing, coverage testing, and regression testing. 
• Experience with methodologies including, but not limited to, Agile, RUP, Lean, or Waterfall 
• A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field 
• Experience in creating and executing automation scripts using VBScript and tools such as TFS Coded UI, Selenium, or Microsoft Test Manager

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.