Job Title: Senior Quality Assurance Analyst Job Code: AZ 3051 Client: State of Arizona – AZMSC Location: Phoenix, AZ Work Location: 101 W Jefferson St, Phoenix, AZ 85003 Duration: Contract through 06/30/2027 Work Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM (40 hrs/week) Closing: Immediate

Position Overview

The State of Arizona is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Analyst IV with strong expertise in functional testing for a web-based judicial case management system. The role focuses on reviewing requirements, designing comprehensive test cases, executing test cycles, reporting defects, and ensuring overall application quality.

Experience with Selenium WebDriver and C#/Java-based automation is highly valuable. The selected candidate will also contribute to expanding an existing automation regression suite.

Required Skills

7–10 years of Functional Testing experience

3+ years of Test Automation experience

Advanced Functional & Black Box Testing

Integration, System, UI, ADA/WCAG, and UAT Testing

Web Services Testing: SOAP, REST, JSON

Advanced Test Case Design and Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM)

Translating complex business requirements into structured test scenarios

Selenium WebDriver and POM-based automation

C# or Java automation experience

SQL Queries for data verification and backend testing

Azure DevOps and GitHub

Visual Studio 2022+

Smoke and regression testing

Defect tracking and technical defect documentation

Automated test report analysis

Comprehensive test planning and quality metrics

Strong verbal and written communication

Preferred Skills

Agile/Scrum development environment

Experience with AI-driven testing tools, including:

GitHub Copilot

Modern Requirements

Copilot for DevOps

Experience maintaining and expanding automated regression suites

Cross-browser testing and complex integration testing

Key Responsibilities

Analyze business and functional requirements and translate them into detailed test cases.

Design and execute functional, integration, system, UI, ADA/WCAG, and UAT testing.

Develop and maintain Selenium WebDriver/POM-based automation scripts.

Execute smoke and regression testing and maintain regression suites.

Perform SQL-based backend/data validation.

Create and maintain test plans, test scenarios, and RTMs in Azure DevOps.

Document defects with clear, reproducible technical steps.

Analyze automated test reports and distinguish application defects from automation/script issues.

Collaborate with developers, testers, and business stakeholders to ensure comprehensive test coverage.

Support positive/negative, cross-browser, and integration testing within Agile sprint timelines.

Leverage AI testing utilities to improve test scenario creation, documentation, and automation.

Education / Experience

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, or related field, OR

5 years of combined experience in software functional analysis/testing and test automation engineering.

Important Notes

Background check and fingerprinting required.

Start time is 8:00 AM.

USC/GC candidates only.

Hybrid position in Phoenix, AZ.

Primary Skills

Azure DevOps, GitHub, Functional Testing, Black Box Testing, System Testing, Integration Testing, ADA/WCAG Testing, UAT, UI Testing, Selenium WebDriver, POM Automation, C#/Java, SQL, Visual Studio 2022+, Smoke Testing, Regression Testing, Web Services Testing, SOAP, REST, JSON, Defect Tracking, AI-Driven Testing

Screening Question

Do you have 7–10 years of functional testing experience and at least 3 years of test automation experience, including Selenium WebDriver/POM, SQL backend testing, Azure DevOps, GitHub, web service testing (SOAP/REST/JSON), and C#/Java? Please specify your years of experience with each.

Flexible work from home options available.