QA Automation Engineer (UFT, API, Xray, WCAG, SQL – Texas HHS) at ACS Consultancy Services

Job Title : QA Automation Engineer (UFT API Xray WCAG SQL Texas HHS) Location: Austin TX (Hybrid -Local Candidates only) We are currently seeking candidates who meet the following qualification Mandatory Qualifications Experience writing and executing test cases and creating test plans. Strong knowledge of software usability concepts requirements traceability and the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Hands-on experience with Xray Test Case Management and Jira. Experience working in a scrum/agile environment collaborating with teams to deliver software release sprints using Jira and SharePoint. Proficiency in defect tracking and management using industry-standard tools including Jira. Ability to log categorize and prioritize defects effectively. Strong SQL skills including Create Read Update and Delete operations. Experience with API testing using Postman or similar tools. Ability to develop and execute automated test cases especially around authentication user permissions and role-based access. Experience performing various testing types: unit integration regression smoke UAT system stress and performance testing. Knowledge of code coverage tools systems analysis and design concepts. Hands-on experience with UFT for automation testing and scripting. Strong verbal and written communication skills for presenting complex technical information. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a sprint development team. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Self-driven and proactive in helping the team achieve goals and delivery milestones. Strong interpersonal skills for engaging with staff and end users. Ability to respond to inquiries troubleshoot issues and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Ability to accurately track and report time spent on tasks and estimate future enhancements. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming concepts. Experience using accessibility testing tools and assistive technologies to ensure compliance with WCAG 2.1 AA standards. Experience working with the State of Texas Health and Human Services (HHS) agency or related systems. Responsibilities Develop execute and maintain manual and automated test cases for a variety of applications. Create detailed test plans test scripts and documentation aligned with project requirements. Work closely with business analysts developers and scrum teams to ensure high-quality software releases. Conduct functional regression integration and performance testing as needed. Perform API testing using tools such as Postman SOAPUI or JMETER. Use Xray Jira and SharePoint to manage test cases track defects and report progress. Ensure secure authentication and authorization validation through automated testing. Participate in sprint ceremonies including planning standups reviews and retrospectives. Analyze system behavior troubleshoot issues and support defect resolution. Ensure traceability of requirements to test coverage and quality metrics. Support accessibility testing to ensure WCAG compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software within deadlines. If you meet these qualifications please submit your application via link provided in Linkedin. Kindly do not call the general line to submit your application. Key Skills Continuous Integration,APIs,Automotive software,Test Cases,Electrical Engineering,Junit,Distributed Control Systems,Testng,Java,Test Automation,Programmable Logic Controllers,Selenium Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1