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Jobs via Dice • Albany, New York, United States
Salary: $30.00 - $48.00/hr
Role & seniority: Software QA Tester (mid to senior level); Contract/12 months with potential extension
Stack/tools: HP Quality Center; defect-tracking tools; manual testing; performance/stress testing tools; test planning/execution; UAT support; exposure to automation or scripting as a plus
Develop detailed test plans, scenarios, and test cases; manage test data through the QA lifecycle
Execute functional, regression, volume, performance, and stress tests; analyze results to identify defects
Document issues, collaborate with project teams, prepare for and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT), ensure quality standards pre-deployment
7+ years QA experience; 7 years QA tasks, test planning/scenarios, and functional testing
4+ years in performance, stress, and manual testing; UAT creation/manage; defect management
1 year HP Quality Center experience
Experience with additional QA/testing toolsets
Automation or scripting exposure; strong communication and documentation abilities
Location & work type: Albany, NY; Hybrid work arrangement; relocation open; 12-month contract (with potential extension)
Software QA Tester (Hybrid - Albany, NY)
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Location: Albany, NY (open to relocation)
Contract Length: 12 months with potential extension
Mandatory Minimum Requirements (Candidates MUST Meet All To Apply)
84 months (7 years) - Performing Quality Assurance tasks 84 months (7 years) - Developing & executing Software Test Plans and Test Scenarios 84 months (7 years) - Functional Testing using functional testing tools 48 months (4 years) - Performance & Stress Testing with performance testing tools 48 months (4 years) - Manual Testing 48 months (4 years) - Creating user test scripts & managing User Acceptance Testing (UAT) 48 months (4 years) - Using defect management tools 12 months (1 year) - Experience with HP Quality Center
Applicants who do not meet all mandatory requirements cannot be considered
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Software QA Tester to support software quality initiatives. The tester will be responsible for designing, executing, and documenting comprehensive test strategies to ensure high-quality software releases.
Key Responsibilities
Develop detailed test plans, test scenarios, and test cases Create and manage test data throughout the QA lifecycle Perform functional, regression, volume, performance, and stress testing Analyze test results to identify functional and technical defects Document issues using defect-tracking tools and collaborate with project teams Prepare applications for User Acceptance Testing (UAT) Provide support to business stakeholders throughout UAT Validate that all quality standards are met before production deployment
Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills
Experience with additional QA/testing toolsets Exposure to automation or scripting Strong communication and documentation abilities
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Albany, NY.
Pay And Benefits
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $48.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Albany,NY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 4, 2026.
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems And TEKsystems Global Services
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.