Quality Assurance Tester - Kiewit Technology Group

Location: 

Omaha, NE, US

Requisition ID: 170000 

Job Level: Mid Level 

Home District/Group: DHO Information Technology Group 

Department: Technology Group 

Market: Corporate Home Office 

Employment Type: Full Time 

 

Position Overview

This position is a software-testing role working with an integrated team of business analysts, product owners and developers.  The primary objective for this position is to plan, prepare, and execute a suite of test cases written based on business requirements or user stories as they pertain to changes within the software products.  The position also includes defect tracking and status reporting. Should have knowledge and experience with various financial business processes.

District Overview

Kiewit Technology Group (KTG) builds solutions to enable and support a $12.5 billion company. Our mission is to deliver project schedule and cost certainty by employing technology designed by and for the construction industry. Our team deploys technology solutions to the field and home office departments that increase profitability by maximizing the way we use our people and resources in daily operations. KTG uses systems and tools that manage every part of Kiewit’s business and lifecycle of a project to improve planning and day-to-day execution in the field by giving our people real-time data to make faster, smarter decisions. When you join KTG, you will make an impact on the critical work we do every day. 

Location

This position is located at 7700 Eastport Parkway, La Vista, NE, 68128.  The work schedule is onsite with the option to work remote on Friday's.  *Remote work and sponsorship is not offered for this position. 

Responsibilities


•    Review business requirements.  Analyze functional system changes and integration points.
•    Create test strategies, plans, and test cases based on analysis
•    Prioritize tests based on high, medium and low criticality
•    Write and review end to end test scenarios and test scripts based on functional specifications.
•    Review test plan and test cases with team
•    Execute functional, Integration and regression test cases 
•    Identify and record Defects, following defect management processes
•    Familiarity with ADO or Agile project tools preferred
•    Provides support and retesting during User Acceptance testing, assessing test suite for impact
•    Work collaboratively with the Project Teams.  Change and Release Management, Application Support Teams to ensure transparent, integrated processes and seamless support delivery.
•    Keep up to date with standards and requirements of Software Quality Assurance best practices 

Qualifications

•    We are open to hiring entry level to mid level candidates.  One year of quality assurance testing experience is required. Candidates with a combination of manual and automation testing is desired. 
•    Associates Degree in a Computer Science field or equivalent combination of education and experience
•    Experience in testing application and software enhancements end to end and deploying on time
•    Possess excellent communication and partnership skills
•    Has experience with Regression, Integration, Functional and User Acceptance testing 
•    Familiarity with Agile project tools preferred
•    Knowledge and experience with Azure DevOps or equivalent test management tool preferred
•    Experience with test automation such as Selenium, Tosca, Test Complete or equivalent is helpful
•    Understanding of methods and processes used in Application Lifecycle Management and industry standard software quality assurance practices
•    Proven problem solving and analytical skills, with high levels of attention to detail

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Other Requirements:
•    Regular, reliable attendance
•    Work productively and meet deadlines timely
•    Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
•    Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
•    Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.


We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.


There’s no limit to what you’ll do at Kiewit. Whether you’re building or supporting projects that provide communities with dependable energy, safe transportation, clean water, or access to health care, the work you do will positively impact people’s lives for generations to come. 

Here you’ll have endless opportunities to expand your expertise through on-the-job experience and internal and external training and development opportunities. 

We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry. From top-tier health care programs to employee assistance programs and retirement planning, we aim to provide you with the tools you need to be successful in the areas of life that matter most to you.

Kiewit is an equal-opportunity employer, and we believe a diverse workforce is vital to the success of our business. We continue our efforts to attract, develop and retain employees from all backgrounds who are passionate about our industry.  

We are committed to veteran and military hiring and will consider relevant military experience as equivalent to qualification requirements.


Nearest Major Market: Omaha
Nearest Secondary Market: Council Bluffs

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