QA Engineer - Consumer Electronics

Position Overview: The UAT Lead will oversee the User Acceptance Testing (UAT) efforts for Georgia Access, ensuring that the Eligibility and Enrollment System, Consumer Portal, Agent Portal, EDE partners, partner integration items which are relevant and website function as expected. The role requires a blend of technical expertise, project management experience, and stakeholder coordination to manage test planning, execution, defect tracking, and release readiness.The UAT Lead will collaborate with business stakeholders, technology vendors, and cross-functional teams to drive a successful testing lifecycle, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations to drive UAT Success. The candidate will be responsible for writing the scenarios for the requirements, derive the test cases, review the test cases with the business and stake holders, handle the environment readiness, Entry and Exit criteria presentations and review with the stake holders. Ask the relevant questions. Bring new processes to streamline and ensure the team follows the strategy, capture lessons learned with few metrics to baseline the quality. Local candidates only as they will be required to work onsite 3 days per week.  Key Responsibilities UAT Strategy & Planning • Develop and implement comprehensive UAT strategies aligned with business requirements and regulatory compliance. • Define and enforce UAT entry and exit criteria, ensuring alignment with quality standards.   Create and manage test plans, scenarios, and test cases in collaboration with business analysts, developers, and end users.   Execution & Oversight •  Lead and coordinate UAT execution across multiple workstreams, ensuring timely completion. •  Oversee test execution performed by vendors and internal teams, ensuring traceability and defect resolution. •  Implement test automation strategies to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort. •  Participate in defect triage discussions and drive resolution in coordination with developers, system architects, and business owners. • Perform risk-based testing and impact analysis to ensure comprehensive test coverage. • Lead data validation and integration testing across multiple systems, ensuring accuracy and consistency. • Knowledge on performance and load testing coordination with technology/EDE partners. help define high-traffic test scenarios and review results. • Coordinating defect resolution across internal and external teams to ensure compliance-driven fixes • Should ensure accurate eligibility determination and system-to-system reconciliation.    Stakeholder Management & Reporting • Work closely with business, IT, policy, and vendor teams to facilitate testing activities and address blockers. • Communicate UAT progress, risks, and issues to senior leadership through dashboards and reports. • Conduct weekly status meetings, risk assessments, and post-mortem analysis for continuous improvement. • Collaborate with the Release Management team to ensure a seamless go-live process.    Process Improvement & Compliance • Enhance testing processes by implementing best practices from leading consulting firms (e.g., Agile frameworks, DevOps integration, test                automation). • Ensure adherence to HIPAA, PHI, and PII regulations in all testing activities. • Optimize test strategies based on lessons learned from previous release • Maintain UAT documentation, including test scripts, defect logs, and status repor Minimum Requirements Education & Years of Experience • Bachelor’s degree and at least 6 years of relevant professional experience. • Master's degree in a relevant field may be substituted for 2 years of experience.     Experience, Knowledge, & Skills o 5+ years of experience in UAT, quality assurance, and software testing. o Experience managing programs involving multiple stakeholders and/or vendors. o Ability to thrive in complex and evolving environments. o Exceptional interpersonal, problem-solving, and analytical skills. o Strong project management experience, preferably in a consulting or government environment. o Experience working with multi-vendor environments and in managing outsourced testing teams Knowledge of Agile and Scrum for testing. Hands-on experience with test management tools (JIRA, ALM, etc.). o Expertise in cloud-based SaaS solutions and API testing. o Familiarity with data analytics, SQL, and business intelligence tools for validation. o Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and release management. Skills: o Strong problem-solving, analytical, and stakeholder management skills. o Experience with test management tools, defect tracking systems, and UAT governance. o Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-vendor environment Preferred Qualifications • Certifications in PMP, ISTQB, or CSM is good to have • Experience with CMS integrations and requirements. • Experience with test automation tools (Selenium, Tosca, or Cypress). • Experience with state health insurance Exchanges, the federal Exchange, or EDE partners. • Understanding of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and the individual market, including federal and state health insurance policies and programs. • Experience working with and/or processing 834 enrollment files. • Experience working in and/or with governmental agencies. Key Enhancements & Skillsets: Analytical Thinking & Problem-Solving – Emphasized risk assessment, impact analysis, and test optimization. Project Management & Agile – Integrated Agile, Scrum, and SAFe methodologies for better test execution. Technical Proficiency – Added cloud-based testing, automation tools, API validation, and SQL querying. Stakeholder Collaboration – Strengthened business-technology alignment and vendor coordination. Process Improvement – Incorporated test automation, DevOps integration, and best practices for continuous improvement. 

Are you ready to build a lasting career in technology? We’re searching for dedicated and ambitious individuals who want to learn coding, complete real projects, and prepare for developer roles. This training pathway offers everything you need to get started. This remote program, offered in both full-time and part-time formats, delivers about 900 hours of structured training plus applied projects. You’ll gain experience with core programming languages, essential developer tools, and proven workflows, while assembling a strong portfolio and resume for Software Developer opportunities. 🖥️ Technology & Programming Fundamentals • Learn how systems, networks, browsers, and the internet function • Explore algorithms, data structures, numbering systems, and cybersecurity basics • Hands-on Python scripting, command line utilities, and logical flow exercises 💻 Web & Front-End Development • Build functional websites using HTML5, CSS3, and Bootstrap • Add interactivity with JavaScript, jQuery, and React.js • Develop modern, responsive interfaces with design best practices 🗄️ Back-End & Database Development • Build and manage databases using SQL and SQL Server • Perform CRUD operations and study relational models • Develop robust back-end apps with Python (Django) and C# (.NET Framework/Core) 🧑‍💻 Programming Languages & Tools • Learn seven programming languages: C#, Python, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SQL, and others • Use Git, GitHub, Visual Studio, and Team Foundation Server • Apply collaborative workflows with version control 🧪 Capstone Projects • Finish two large projects (Python + C#) to test your skills • Build Agile, Scrum, and DevOps experience into your portfolio • Strengthen collaboration, problem-solving, and debugging ability 🧰 Career Preparation • Receive support in resume writing, cover letters, and job searching • Train for whiteboarding and technical interview situations • Prepare to enter the workforce as a software or web developer 🚀 No previous training required. Remote learners welcome. Begin your pathway into technology today. 👉 Apply now: https://softwaredevpros.online/

Engineer Solutions that Empower Students  Are you passionate about technology, troubleshooting, and making an impact in education? MasteryPrep is seeking a Technical Support Engineer to provide high-quality support to both internal teams and external users, ensuring seamless operations across our technology platforms. Join a team dedicated to using technology to empower educators and students nationwide. In this role, you will serve as a key technical resource for our customers, troubleshooting and resolving complex issues across full-stack web applications. You’ll use modern developer tools, databases, and reporting systems to diagnose problems, ensure smooth integrations, and deliver timely solutions. This hands-on position involves collaborating closely with development, QA, and product teams to reproduce and resolve defects, maintaining application stability, and driving continuous improvement. Success in this role requires both strong technical expertise and clear, empathetic communication, ensuring that every customer interaction leads to a reliable and positive experience. Key Responsibilities: Serve as the primary point of escalation for customers issues, addressing their technical inquiries and issues related to full-stack technologies. Provide timely troubleshooting and resolution of customer-reported bugs in web applications built with TypeScript and React. Diagnose and resolve database-related issues in PostgresSQL and Firestore, ensuring data integrity and performance optimization. Document, track, and escalate customer-reported bugs using Gitlab. Collaborate with development teams to reproduce, diagnose, and resolve software defects Lead maintenance engineering. Work closely with cross-functional teams, including development, QA, and product management, to resolve complex technical issues. Communicate effectively with customers, providing updates on the status of their requests and issues in a clear and timely manner. Gather feedback from customers to improve the support process and contribute to product enhancements. About MasteryPrep Nearly 90% of low-income students graduate high school without a college-ready ACT or SAT score. MasteryPrep’s mission is to level the playing field in education by offering the most effective test preparation available – made accessible to all students.  Through more than 10 successful years of partnering with school districts and institutions on college readiness services and resources, MasteryPrep has surpassed one million students served since the company’s founding in 2012.  MasteryPrep increased its student outreach by 70 percent in 2021 and is ranked among the Inc. 5000 “Fastest Growing Companies,” featured by “Entrepreneur 360,” and selected among the “Growth Leaders” by Louisiana Economic Development. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience) 2+ years experience as a full-stack engineer Strong knowledge of Google Firestore, PostgreSQL, TypeScript, JaveScript, and React Experience with SSO,  specifically with Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) protocols Proficient in integrating Learning Tools Interoperability (LTI) standards  Skilled in integrating with Student Information Systems (SIS)  Familiarity with rostering and integration services in education technology (e.g., Clever, ClassLink, Schoology) Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Strong communication and collaboration skills Familiarity with compliance standards such as FERPA, COPPA or PCI DSS preferred Knowledge of secure coding practices and application security testing techniques preferred Benefits $75,000-$85,000 starting salary based on qualifications  Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative environment Flexible work hours and remote work environment Professional development opportunities and reimbursement for certifications and training  Company-sponsored social events and team-building activities Employee benefits eligibility (health, disability, AD&D, life insurance) Matching 401k Paid time off Generous paid holidays

Full-time, salaried with benefits position for a Richmond, VA-based software development company. If you love software development, are looking for a new opportunity, want to work with some of the most talented developers in Richmond, and are passionately concerned about the quality of your work, our client is looking for you. Minimum Required Skill Sets • Three years of hands-on, on-the-job experience with .NET framework/Core either C# or VB.NET (C# preferred) • Experience with ASP. Net • Three years of on-the-job client-side experience with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript • Experience with common web application technology, including AJAX, JSON, RESTful API • Three years of hands-on, on-the-job experience with SQL Server development, including stored procedures, functions, and triggers Applicants must have at least two years of college, two years of work experience in the field, excellent oral and written communication skills, and work references in the United States. Applicants must reside in the Richmond, Virginia metro area. Applicants must be a citizen, or be authorized to work in the U.S. We do not offer sponsorship. This is a hybrid work environment. You will work at our client's site for 1 or 2 days each week, and work remotely for the other days. We cannot accommodate 100% remote work for this project, but we may be able to for future projects.

Company Profile      At Sand Cherry Associates, we excel in the design and delivery of strategic customer-centric initiatives through digitally native, data-empowered solutions.  Our client’s confidence in us is centered on exceptionally skilled, high-energy talent working with the support of the full Sand Cherry team.  Finding the right match for this role is a critical aspect of continuing that success.       Overview   We are looking for an experienced Product Manager. This role is responsible for leading project lifecycle and product development and deployment initiatives for an IP Video product for an enterprise organization. This involves product planning, drafting and refining product requirements, competitive research and analysis, and all product operations through deployment. This position is hybrid and qualified candidate will work on-site in either Philadelphia PA, or Denver, CO a few days a week and other days remote. Candidates must live in either the Philadelphia metro area or the Denver metro area and be willing to go on-site each week some days.     Duties & Responsibilities  Manage products and services utilizing product and/or project management principles, strategy and execution  Understand the current GTM approach and how to engage with stakeholders as necessary for product release solutions  Proven ability to work in large, enterprise organization and communicate effectively with stakeholders  Manage key documentation deliverables such as inputs, outputs, GTM materials   Enhance product management tools, documentation, and reporting  Create and maintain product related information and communication  Create and maintain process workflow documentation to support business needs  Consistently exercise informed judgment and discretion in matters of significance  Direct cross functional teams, such as engineering or development, regarding product requirements  Act instrumentally in connecting Agile and non Agile teams to support product efforts   Requirements Desired Skills and Experience  Minimum 7 years direct product planning, product operations and product management experience  Experience in telecommunications/broadband, data service networks, or contact center environments preferred  Experience working with IP video is required Experience in an Agile or Scaled Agile environment is necessary  Experience with project or program management is necessary Knowledge and understanding of products in a technical capacity, understanding their requirements and related business needs  Experience aligning multiple business groups in a cross-functional, matrixed environment  Ability to drive and lead stakeholder meetings and manage deliverables from development and engineering  Excellent communication skills, utilizing a formal system for communications, reporting intake status, and collaborating with other internal groups  Ability to ramp up on new projects quickly and work autonomously, while actively keeping project team and client informed of milestones and potential issues    Qualifications/Technical Skill Requirements  Excellent knowledge of MS Office Suite products, especially Excel and PowerPoint for tracking, reporting, and executing slide presentations  Experience with MS Project and JIRA are helpful  Experience with broadband technology product solutions/offerings is preferred  Familiarity working with cross functional teams- IT, product development, engineering, and marketing is necessary  Experience managing numerous product lines and providing updates and insights to stakeholders at a variety of levels in a large enterprise organization    Education/Certifications  Bachelor’s degree in Business or other quantitative field  PMP certification is helpful or project management methodology courses  Consulting background is helpful but not required  Compensation For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in Colorado, Sand Cherry Associates is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This compensation range considers a wide range of factors considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and delivery model. This is a 6 - 12 month engagement with an annualized salary of $120,000 - $150,000. Years of experience, level of education, geographic location, unique skills/qualifications for the specific role and potential certifications can be key factors in the final compensation for this role. Benefits Our team is unique — we are passionate about what we do. At Sand Cherry, our consultants know they are impacting and shaping our clients’ industries. We recognize our employees for their contributions. Our culture is one of the most friendly and communicative in the consulting industry. Sand Cherry is not a top-heavy organization. We offer the opportunity to be part of a digital workforce. Discover the experience that only comes with self-responsibility in the workplace. Our team members manage their own workloads and are expected to deliver exceptional work for our clients. Professional career growth is one of our main priorities, as we affirm that investing in our consultants and empowering our people will also deliver the best results and value for our clients.

💻 REMOTE: Part-Time Full Stack & Cloud Integration Specialist (1099 Contract) Compensation: $55+/hour (DOE) Are you a full-stack web developer looking for flexible, high-impact contract work? We're seeking a knowledgeable, part-time developer with a strong focus on organization and third-party integrations to help streamline our application delivery. This role combines healthcare, opensource development with essential project management using modern Azure cloud resources. ### The Gig (What You'll Do) **Full Stack Development:** Build and hand off high-level features using React/Next.js on the frontend and Laravel (PHP) for the API/backend services. MySQL for databases. **Azure Cloud & DevOps:** Work hands-on with our Azure Cloud services. Use Azure DevOps (ADO) to organize project backlogs, manage your sprints, and improve deployment efficiency. **Integration Guidance:** Assist management by leading the technical planning and implementation of third-party integrations (e.g., payment gateways, external data providers). You'll translate technical solutions into documentation for our wiki for team knowledge. **Agile Project Flow:** Participate actively in Agile ceremonies, ensuring our development cycle is clear, predictable, and aligned with project goals. --- ### The Commitment (Your Schedule) **Contract Type:** 1099 Independent Contractor. **Duration:** 3-month minimum commitment. **Hours:** Minimum 20 hours per week. **Schedule:** Consistent daily schedule during one of these two blocks: * 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST * 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM EST **Note:** Schedule flexibility required around major US holidays. ### The Requirements (Your Skills) * Must reside in Jacksonville FL, Jacksonville Beach, Atlantic Beach, Fernandina Beach * Proven professional experience with the specified tech stack: React/Next.js, Laravel, and Azure Cloud. * Can navigate Azure DevOps platform (ADO) and deployments. * History of successfully implementing API and third-party integrations. * Good communication skills—you can talk to both developers, vendors and business operators clearly about project scope and technical issues. **To apply, please reply with your resume detailing your experience with Laravel, Next.js, and Azure DevOps. Or email for more specific information as well as the best times to contact you**