Full Description

Job Posting: Software QA Tester (Level II) – Hybrid, Albany, NY

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Location: Albany, NY (open to relocation)

Contract Length: 15 months

Mandatory Qualifications

Applicants must meet all mandatory qualifications below (each requires 4–7 years of experience)

4–7 years as a Tester (Level II) 4–7 years of Quality Assurance experience managing testing across multiple high‑profile, complex projects in a matrixed environment 4–7 years reporting and presenting status, risks, and results to stakeholders and senior leadership

Only candidates who meet all mandatory requirements above will be considered.

Desirable Qualifications

4–7 years developing test plans, test cases, defect tracking, and building automated tests. 4–7 years leading and managing functional test planning and test execution activities. 4–7 years with automated testing tools (e.g., Selenium, Katalon Studio). 4–7 years using Jira, Xray Test Management, or similar test/defect tracking tools. 4–7 years scripting experience (Java, JavaScript, or related) for automated test script development. 3–5 years creating test metric dashboards and reports using Jira or comparable tools. 2+ years QA experience on Child Support application projects (highly preferred).

Role Overview

The Software QA Tester – Level II supports the Quality Assurance function on major initiatives. This position requires strong analytical capabilities, automated testing experience, and the ability to work efficiently within an Agile/Scrum environment.

Key Responsibilities

Participate in Agile ceremonies (standups, sprint planning, backlog refinement) Develop and execute automated test frameworks and test scripts

Produce and maintain all testing artifacts

• Sprint/Iteration test plans
• Test scenarios
• Test cases
• Test scripts
• Execute tests following established QA standards
• Log and manage defects using defined processes
• Support sprint reviews/demos, exploratory testing, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Assist with Performance, Security, and other non‑functional testing
• Provide accurate estimates, maintain schedules, and meet iteration deadlines
• Report progress, risks, issues, and mitigations to management

Desirable (Preferred) Qualifications

4–7 years developing test plans, cases, defect tracking, and automated tests 4–7 years leading functional test planning & execution Experience with automation tools (Selenium, Katalon Studio) Experience with Jira, Xray Test Management, or similar tools Scripting experience (Java, JavaScript, or related) for automation 3–5 years producing test metric dashboards/reports 2+ years experience working on Child Support application projects (highly preferred)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Albany, NY.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00/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. h4>About TEKsystems: 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.