AGFC Application Tester

The Application Testing and Development Specialist is responsible for designing developing and executing comprehensive testing plans to ensure the functionality performance and security of software applications.

Hybrid: First two weeks in the office and then as required.

• This role involves collaborating with stakeholders to define testing requirements contributing to the development and modification of applications and analyzing system performance to identify and resolve issues.
• The specialist will also document processes communicate technical information to nontechnical stakeholders and ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.

TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:

• Designs develops and executes comprehensive testing plans for software applications ensuring the functionality performance and security of all components.
• Collaborates with stakeholders to identify testing requirements develop test cases and establish testing protocols that align with business needs and industry standards.
• Contributes to the development of new applications and the modification of existing ones ensuring they meet quality assurance standards and user specifications.
• Analyzes complex system requirements user needs and data flows developing solutions that integrate seamlessly with existing systems while maintaining system integrity.
• Provides technical expertise in both application testing and development helping to ensure that all software components function as intended.
• Develops evaluates and maintains detailed documentation throughout the software development and testing lifecycle ensuring all processes are welldocumented and accessible.
• Manages tasks related to multiple projects concurrently prioritizing activities to ensure development and testing efforts are completed on time and within scope.
• Reviews and analyzes system performance data to identify potential issues and implements corrective actions to resolve defects and optimize performance.
• Communicates technical information to nontechnical stakeholders providing clear documentation and support as needed.
• Ensures that all application testing and development activities comply with organizational policies industry regulations and best practices.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE ABILITIES AND SKILLS:

• Extensive knowledge of application testing methodologies software development practices and quality assurance processes.
• Proficiency in systems analysis with the ability to design develop and integrate complex software applications.
• Strong problemsolving skills with the ability to identify issues analyze root causes and implement effective solutions.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks set priorities and

• meet deadlines.

• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to nontechnical stakeholders and create clear concise documentation.
• Knowledge of emerging technologies and industry trends in application development and testing.
• A passion and understanding of hunting and fishing in Arkansas!

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

• The formal education equivalent of a bachelors degree in computer science information technology software engineering or a related field; plus three years of experience in application testing software development or a related field.