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IT STAFFING SERVICESSOLICITATION UNDER
DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION RESOURCES
IT STAFF AUGMENTATION CONTRACT (ITSAC)
RFO DIR-CPO-TMP-445

Solicitation Reference Number: 2024C0003

TexasDepartment of Family and Protective Services

4 QA Automation Testers

Hybrid, must live in Texas by start date and be available for occasional onsite meetings in Austin.The QA Automation Tester (QA Engineer Automated) designs automated tests bycreating scripts that run testing functions automatically. This includes determiningthe priority for test scenarios and creating execution plans to implement thesescenarios. Designing documentation for automated processes. will work incollaboration with the development team to ensure DFPS business needs arereflected in the quality and usability of software code that is developed anddeployed. Mitigate timeline and accuracy risks associated with software codingchanges by discovering defects in software code prior to its release tointernal and external customers. Strong analytical, interpersonal,organizational, and both written and verbal communications skills with softwaretesting experience are necessary. Works independently to performs a variety ofcomplicated tasks, a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Softwaretesting will involve working with the IT project team as well as program staffat DFPS. 

Specific job duties may include:

?        Developing and maintainingtest cases for running testing functions automatically.
?        Developing, maintaining,and upgrading automated test scripts.
?        Reviewing, analyzing andexecuting automated test cases within Selenium.
?        Working with projectBusiness analyst to correctly interpret business processes and requirements.
?        Working with QA Lead to determineassignments and deadlines.
?        Creating, maintaining andtesting of application defects within HP ALM.
?        Use of the complete MSOffice suite.
?        Other duties as assigned.
 
Servicesare expected to start 10/04/2023 and are expected to completeby 08/31/2024. Services shall be provided during normal business hoursunless otherwise coordinated through the Texas Department of Family andProtective Services. Normal business hours are Monday through Fridayfrom 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, excluding State holidays when theagency is closed.
The primary work location(s) will be at 4900 N. Lamar Blvd., Austin, TX78751. Any and all travel, per diem, parking, and/or living expensesshall be at the Candidate"s expense. 
Candidates selected for this opportunity may be required tophysically attend meetings in Austin, TX, with minimal notice. 
Candidates currently residing outside of the State of Texas, will berequired to relocate to Texas, if selected for this position and the offer isaccepted.

In order to assist in quickly acclimating the contractor to DFPS/ITS, theywill be required to attend a virtual onboarding session and to physically pickup agency issued equipment in Austin, TX on their first day of contract. Therewill be additional appointments and blocks of time that the contractor willneed to attend during their first week of assignment. Rescheduling ofthese events may result in the contractor?s start date to be delayed.

Responsibilities

Form - CANDIDATE REFERENCE

Solicitation Number: 2024C0003

Title/Level: QA Engineer Automated 3

Candidate Name:

Category: Quality Assurance (QA) and Testing

 

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CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS

Solicitation Number: 2024C0003

Title/Level: QA Engineer Automated 3

Candidate Name:

Category: Quality Assurance (QA) and Testing



Minimum Requirements: Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.

Actual

Years

Experience

Years

Experience

Needed

Required/

Preferred

Skills/Experience

 

8

Required

Experience testing all aspects of web-based applications; UI, database, batch, web service

 

8

Required

Experience in formulating test scenarios, creating detailed test cases, and performing automated application testing within a complex software environment

 

5

Required

Ability to work in a team environment and interact with a diverse level of staff to exchange and/or extract information

 

5

Required

Experience developing, maintaining, and upgrading test cases using Selenium

 

5

Required

Experience creating and maintaining defects using HP ALM

 

5

Required

Experience with MS Office products (e.g., Word, Excel, etc.)

 

5

Required

Experience setting up test data using SQL and PL/SQL

 

2

Required

Experience testing data conversions

 

3

Preferred

Working knowledge of browser testing tools

 

3

Preferred

Working knowledge of SharePoint

 

1

Preferred

Experience testing of Salesforce application

 

1

Preferred

Working knowledge of accessibility testing tools such as JAWS, Wave, CCA, etc.

 

1

Preferred

Experience testing web services and batch processes using various toolsets

 
CANDIDATE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

RFO: 445 Solicitation Number: 2024C0003

Title/Level: QA Engineer Automated 3

Candidate Name:

Category: Quality Assurance (QA) and Testing



I hereby authorize Midtown Personnel, Inc., dba The Midtown Group to submit my resume in response to the temporary staffing Solicitation 2024C0003 for Texas Department of Family and Protective Services.


I understand that submission of my resume by multiple vendors may result in my disqualification from this opportunity. Customers reserve the right to hire a candidate submitted by multiple vendors.



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