Quality Engineering & Application Modernization Specialist

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What You Will Do:

Partner with product owners architects developers and cloud engineers to ensure quality is embedded throughout the software development lifecycle for application modernization and digital transformation initiatives.

Analyze business functional technical and cloud architecture requirements to develop comprehensive quality engineering strategies and test approaches.

Design develop and maintain automated testing frameworks supporting web applications APIs microservices cloud-native solutions and data integration platforms.

Develop and execute automated functional regression integration performance and user acceptance testing across modernized application environments.

Support enterprise application modernization efforts including migration of legacy Oracle-based applications and databases to AWS Azure or other cloud platforms.

Validate data migration data conversion ETL processes API integrations and system interoperability throughout modernization initiatives.

Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps workflows to enable continuous testing rapid feedback and high-quality software releases.

Collaborate with Agile Scrum teams to define acceptance criteria ensure testability of requirements and establish quality gates throughout the delivery lifecycle.

Develop and maintain automation scripts test data test harnesses and reusable testing assets to improve testing efficiency and coverage.

Identify troubleshoot and perform root cause analysis of defects working closely with development teams to resolve issues and prevent recurrence.

Utilize modern testing and AI-enabled quality engineering tools to improve test coverage reduce manual effort and accelerate release cycles.

Establish quality metrics automation KPIs and reporting dashboards to measure software quality release readiness and modernization success.

Participate in architecture design and sprint reviews to ensure applications are scalable secure accessible and aligned with cloud modernization objectives.

What You Will Need:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems Engineering or related field.

• FIVE (5) years of experience supporting software quality assurance quality engineering test automation or application modernization initiatives.

• THREE (3) years of experience developing automated testing solutions using tools such as Selenium Playwright Cypress TestComplete or similar frameworks.

• Experience working on full software development lifecycle (SDLC) projects in Agile and Scrum environments.

• Experience designing developing and maintaining end-to-end automated test coverage for enterprise applications.

• Experience testing APIs web services integrations cloud-native applications and distributed systems.

• Experience integrating automated testing within CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps GitHub GitLab Jenkins or similar platforms.

• Experience validating data migration conversion and integration efforts associated with application modernization initiatives.

• Strong understanding of DevSecOps continuous testing and modern software delivery practices.

• Proven experience performing root cause analysis and partnering with developers to identify and resolve complex defects.

• Experience creating comprehensive test plans test strategies test cases and quality documentation.

• Strong understanding of SQL database testing and data validation methodologies.

• Experience using JIRA Azure DevOps (ADO) Git and modern work management platforms.

• Excellent written verbal and presentation skills.

• Strong customer engagement time management and prioritization skills.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Experience supporting Oracle Forms Oracle E-Business Suite Oracle ERP Oracle databases or other legacy Oracle environments.

• Experience supporting application modernization or cloud migration initiatives from Oracle-based platforms to AWS or Azure.

• Experience testing cloud-native applications utilizing containers Kubernetes serverless architectures and managed cloud services.

• Experience with AWS services such as Lambda ECS/EKS RDS S3 CloudWatch and API Gateway.

• Experience with Azure services such as Azure DevOps AKS App Services Azure SQL Functions and Application Insights.

• Experience validating large-scale data migrations data lakes analytics platforms Databricks Snowflake or cloud data warehouse solutions.

• Experience with performance testing security testing accessibility testing and automated compliance validation.

• Section 508 Trusted Tester Certification.

• ISTQB AWS Azure SAFe Scrum or DevSecOps certifications.

• Experience leveraging AI-assisted test automation and intelligent quality engineering solutions.

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical Rx Dental & Vision Insurance

• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

• Parental Leave

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Group Term Life and Travel Assistance

• Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance

• Health Savings Account Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

• Tuition Reimbursement Personal Development Certifications & Learning Opportunities

• Employee Referral Program

• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

• annual membership

• Employee Assistance Program

• Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care Hospital Indemnity Accident Insurance Legal Assistance and ID theft protection etc.)

• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity EmployerProtected Veterans Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law ordinance or regulation.

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