Software Quality Analyst jobs in Manhattan, KS

Description of Job Duties:

This position is within the Tools and DBA section of Application Management and requires IT technical abilities, the following listed activities and tools will be assigned as IT projects expand.

Skills:

· Knowledge and experience with any of the following mainframe system software; database management, operating systems (Mainframe and Server),

· Knowledge and experience with application software tools and application development methodology through complete life cycles.

· Knowledge and experience with development platforms (mainframe / Windows Server / Windows Client) and software tools.

· Knowledge of one or more Server or Mainframe computer programming languages. Assembler, Cobol, Natural, SQL, C#, (any scripting language), Java, Scripting languages, PowerShell, JavaScript, SQL, REXX, CA: GEN ,,,

· Knowledge and experience with any of the following mainframe system software; database management, operating systems (Mainframe and Server), Assist with formulation of system scope and objectives, quality assurance review’s, make independent decisions, acts as an internal consultant for, development staff, project, and business staff in area of assignment.

· Abilities / deal effectively with the information technology needs of IT technicians and development staff, Business users, Software vendor and management staff.

· Good organization and workload management skills. Effective written and oral communication skills to establish and maintain good rapport with agency staff for effective and timely problem identification, resolution, and work efforts.

· Education, that may be substituted for experience include Computer Science or Information Technology.

· Experience preparing technical specifications.

· Experience at leading others in small to medium projects or work efforts (1-6 months of effort) coordinating work efforts to install, enhance and configure assigned database and software products.

Experience required:

· Minimum 2 years’ experience designing/analyzing, coding, testing, debugging database programs or system software programming and analysis.

· Proven experience as a System Software Analyst. Provide documentation showing working knowledge as an Systems Analyst.

This position is in the class series that requires a background and fingerprint checks, at the time of appointment.

Must be a United States Citizen, proof required.

Education required:

See Skills and Experience above.

Physical requirements (lifting, repetitive motion, etc):

Normal environmental conditions of typical modern offices. Work is predominately sedentary and requires minimal

physical exertion. Normally seated, work allows for walking or standing at will. Limited travel for the support of business users. Lifting and moving, manuals (books). Being on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week (and frequently called). Working evenings and weekends as needed is expected to provide database management, deployments for applications and system software and tools.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $20.00 - $27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance

Experience level:

• 5 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• SQL: 1 year (Required)
• Selenium: 1 year (Required)
• Test automation: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: On the road