Would you like to be part of an amazing team that helps Arizonans thrive? At the Department of Economic Security (DES) we strengthen individuals, families, and communities for a better quality of life. DES is looking for individuals who are committed to service, community, and teamwork. To learn more about DES please visit des.az.govhere to view ‘Our DES’ video. Come Join the DES Team!
DES is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team as a Quality Assurance Analyst - IT. This position will be responsible to design, implement, and maintain comprehensive automated testing solutions for our full-stack applications. This role will focus on building robust regression test frameworks, performance/load/stress testing, ADA testing, regression testing and seamlessly integrating automated testing into our Cl/CD pipelines. Work closely with developers, product managers, architects and other stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure effective testing.
This position may offer the ability to work remotely, within Arizona, based upon the department's business needs and continual meeting of expected performance measures.
The State of Arizona strives for a work culture that affords flexibility, autonomy and trust. Across our many agencies, boards, commissions, many State employees participate in the State's Remote Work Program and are able to work remotely in their homes, in offices and in hoteling spaces. All work, including remote work, should be performed within Arizona, unless an exception is properly authorized in advance.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Designing, implementing, and maintaining automated processes to improve efficiency and quality in software development and testing, including identifying automation opportunities, developing scripts, and troubleshooting issues.
• Create test plans, data, procedures, and automated test scripts.
• Participate as an observer in the formal review of business requirements.
This ideal candidate for this position will have:
• Bachelor’s Degree plus 2 to 5 years experience in quality assurance testing and analysis (or equivalent experience)
The Arizona Department of Economic Security offers a comprehensive benefits package to include:
• Affordable medical, dental, life, and short-term disability insurance plans
• Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) and long-term disability plans
By providing the option of a full-time or part-time remote work schedule, employees enjoy improved work/life balance, report higher job satisfaction, and are more productive. Remote work is a management option and not an employee entitlement or right. An agency may terminate a remote work agreement at its discretion.
Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot program here. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page
Retirement:State employees are required to participate in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS), the State sponsored retirement contribution plan and the Long-Term Disability (LTD) program after a 27-week waiting period. The ASRS defined benefit plan provides for life-long income upon retirement. You will also have the option to participate in a voluntary deferred compensation program to take advantage of tax-deferred retirement investments.
On, or shortly after, your first day of work you will be provided with additional information about the available insurance plans, enrollment instructions, submission deadlines and effective dates.
For questions about this career opportunity, please contact Cristal Rodriguez at (928) 390-3158 or [email protected]
The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation such as a sign language interpreter or an alternative format by contacting (928) 390-3158 or [email protected]. Requests should be made as early as possible to allow sufficient time to arrange the accommodation.
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