Technical Writer / Quality Assurance Specialist - Remote - Contractor in US

Category: IT Services

Location:

For an international organization in New York, we are urgently looking for a Technical Writer/ Quality Assurance Specialist. Ideally, the applicant should have experience in test automation using Selenium, Api testing, GitLab, Continuous Integration CI, Continuous Delivery/Deployment CD services and other technologies.

Candidates need to be able to work +6 hours per day in the normal office hours of New York, US. Example 9AM NY time equals 7:30PM.

Tasks and responsibilities:

Work with technical lead, business analyst and developers to document the end-to-end traceability of each business requirement in SharePoint that will help to track full history of each software feature developed and accurately assess the impact of changes.

Produce and maintain the highest quality documentation; Use-case documents,functional specifications, UI design/wireframe, integration guides, API developer guides,user guides/instructions and tutorials.

Ensure that existing guidelines on document branding and accessibility in the UN are followed.

Work within an agile team to ensure the quality of complex MEAN applications

Develop, modify, and execute functional test scripts and analyze bugs for systems in development

Work closely with technical leads, business analysts and developers to recognize the potential for any operational issues, assess risks, and resolve issues proactively

Quality Assurance:

All tasks will be assigned in a Kanban type process by the Technical Lead, with progress being tracked in daily team meetings (morning hours EST time zone)

Tasks will be considered completed after sign-off by business owner or Technical Lead

Profile:

2+ years of hands-on experience with technical writing with a proven track record of creating written documentation, requirement documents, use-case diagrams, function specifications and user guides/training materials.

3+ years of experience in Quality Assurance for complex web application platforms

Experience designing, developing, managing and executing test cases, preferably using QA management tools

Proven experience with test automation using Selenium and the ability to write script and perform API testing

Experience with GitLab and CI/CD pipelines

English language proficiency (oral and written)

Qualifications: Bachelor degree, Master degree is a plus

Interested: Please send your resume to

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