Apex Systems is hiring: QA Tester in Pittsburgh

If you are currently an employee of Herc Rentals, please apply using this link: Herc Employee Career Portal Founded in 1965, Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in North America with trailing twelve month total revenues of nearly $3.3 billion as of September 30, 2024. Herc Rentals’ parent company, known as Herc Holdings Inc., listed on the New York Stock Exchange on July 1, 2016, under the symbol “HRI.” Herc Rentals serves customers through approximately 439 locations and has approximately 7,700 employees in North America.Short DescriptionThis position is responsible for supporting the ERP upgrade initiatives. The Software Quality Assurance Analyst will work as part of the testing team, providing software testing and quality assurance to support product excellence. The Software Quality Assurance Analyst must develop and maintain a strong working knowledge of the company’s business. This position will also work with development and technical teams to ensure that they understand the specifications, conduct business process modeling, and generate applicable scenarios for the project team.A self-motivated with strong work ethic and ability to work as part of a team is essential.Responsibilities• Create Automation and/ or Manual Test Plans for application testing• Create Manual Test Cases for Functional testing, and Automation Test Scripts for functional testing including the identification, collection and/or creation of test data• Determine and meet time estimates, and schedules for testing effort• Writes and executes queries to analyze data• Preps and executes testing activities pre, during and post releases• Participate in all sprint ceremonies and PI Planning events• Works closely with the Functional and Development team on testing required code changes• Translate technical ideas/designs to multiple audiences• Available to work off-hours as necessary• Some travel may be required.Professional ExperienceMinimum 5 years’ software quality assurance experienceMust have extensive experience in manual testing of legacy applications (green screen applications)Strong understanding of the full lifecycle (SDLC) with Agile/Scrum experienceStrong understanding of different types of Manual and Automated TestingMust have experience on supporting all phases of testingA good understanding of Web-based applicationsExcellent troubleshooting, analytical, communication and problem-solving skillsExperience and knowledge of Retail, Accounting, Supply Chain or BankingFamiliarity with APIs and Postman is a plusExperience with testing tools (Selenium, Apache JMeter, IBM Rational Functional Tester, or similar)Must be detail-oriented and capable of working in an environment with changing prioritiesTakes initiative, owns their tasks, consistent with delivering and can make progress with little or no guidanceEducational BackgroundBachelor’s Degree in Information Technology/Business/Finance/Economics/AccountingFormal training in disciplines of Business Analysis and/or Project ManagementConditions of EmploymentSkills• Experience with IBM i (AS400) and ability to write basic SQL queries• Experience with running macros and automated test scripts• Must have experience with JIRA• Documenting test cases/scripts in Test Rail or similar toolReq #: 60154Please be advised that the actual salary offered for any position is subject to the company's sole discretion and may be influenced by various factors, including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, location, and overall fit for the role.Herc Rentals values its employees and provides excellent compensation and benefits packages which are not limited to the following.Keeping you healthyMedical, Dental, and Vision CoverageLife and disability insuranceFlex spending and health savings accountsVirtual Health Visits24 Hour Nurse LineHealthy Pregnancy ProgramTobacco Cessation ProgramWeight Loss ProgramBuilding Your Financial Future401(k) plan with company matchEmployee Stock Purchase ProgramLife & Work HarmonyPaid Time Off (Holidays, Vacations, Sick Days)Paid parental leave.Military leave & support for those in the National Guard and ReservesEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Adoption Assistance Reimbursement ProgramTuition Reimbursement ProgramAuto & Home Insurance DiscountsProtecting You & Your FamilyCompany Paid Life InsuranceSupplemental Life InsuranceAccidental Death & Dismemberment InsuranceCompany Paid Disability InsuranceSupplemental Disability InsuranceGroup Legal PlanCritical Illness InsuranceAccident InsuranceHerc does not discriminate in employment based on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, political affiliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors.