Description

Required Qualifications

Five (5) or more years of Quality Assurance experience testing large enterprise applications

Strong hands-on manual testing experience

Experience with test automation and automated testing frameworks

Professional working proficiency in English and Spanish sufficient to perform Spanish-language application and content validation

Experience working throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Strong understanding of Quality Assurance methodologies, testing processes, and best practices

Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Experience working directly with business stakeholders and technical teams

Ability to interpret business requirements and convert them into detailed test scenarios and test cases

Experience working within Agile/Scrum development environments

Experience using Jira for defect tracking and Agile project management

Strong attention to detail, particularly when comparing English and Spanish application content

Technical Qualifications

Candidates should possess experience with many of the following technologies:

Selenium

TestNG

Java

Salesforce application testing

REST API Testing

SOAP Web Services

Postman

SQL for backend data validation

Mobile Application Testing

Progressive Web Applications (PWA)

JSON/XML validation

Git

Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) concepts

Strong understanding of:

API and Web Service Testing

Test Automation Frameworks

Defect Lifecycle Management

Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM)

Test Planning

Test Strategy

Test Estimation

Testing Experience

Candidates should have hands-on experience performing:

Manual Testing

Automation Testing

Functional Testing

Regression Testing

Smoke Testing

Integration Testing

System Integration Testing (SIT)

End-to-End Testing

User Acceptance Testing (UAT)

API Testing

Backend Data Validation

Cross-browser Testing

Mobile Testing

Salesforce Testing

Defect Verification and Retesting

Multilingual or localized application testing, preferably involving Spanish-language content

Key Responsibilities

Perform hands-on manual and automated testing across multiple enterprise applications.

Perform dedicated testing and validation of Spanish-language application functionality and resident-facing content.

Compare Spanish-language functionality and content against approved English requirements and expected business outcomes.

Validate Spanish screens, correspondence, notices, messages, forms, labels, instructions, and application workflows.

Develop comprehensive test scenarios, test cases, and automated test scripts based on business and technical requirements.

Develop test scenarios specifically addressing Spanish-language functionality and content.

Review business requirements, user stories, functional specifications, technical documentation, and design documents to identify testing needs.

Participate in requirements walkthroughs, sprint planning, backlog refinement, release planning, and design review sessions.

Estimate testing effort and provide input into overall project planning and release schedules.

Execute functional, regression, integration, system, API, and end-to-end testing activities.

Develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts using approved automation frameworks.

Validate interfaces and integrations between enterprise applications and external systems.

Perform backend database validation using SQL queries.

Execute API and web service testing using industry-standard tools.

Document test execution results and communicate testing progress to project leadership.

Identify, document, prioritize, and manage software defects through resolution.

Clearly document defects involving Spanish-language content or functionality so they can be understood and resolved by business and technical teams.

Participate in defect triage meetings and validate software fixes.

Ensure complete traceability between business requirements, test cases, and executed tests through the Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM).

Collaborate closely with developers, business analysts, architects, project managers, vendors, and State business stakeholders.

Support production implementations by performing release validation and post-production verification.

Assist in continuously improving QA standards, automation frameworks, testing processes, and quality best practices.

Preferred Experience

Candidates with experience in one or more of the following will receive strong consideration:

Spanish-language or multilingual software testing

Localization testing

Connecticut Department of Social Services (DSS)

State Government modernization initiatives

Integrated Eligibility Systems

Healthcare payer systems

Salesforce implementations

Human Services applications

Enterprise Case Management systems

Federal compliance initiatives

Healthcare eligibility systems

Desired Business Knowledge

Candidates with knowledge or experience in the following areas are highly preferred:

Medicaid programs and policies

Medicare programs

Money Follows the Person (MFP)

Eligibility determination processes

Healthcare terminology

Human Services operations

Federal and State compliance requirements

Benefits administration systems

Policy-driven business rules

Regulatory compliance testing

Key Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree