> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2008341-qa-tester](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2008341-qa-tester). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # QA Tester - **Company:** Sparc Technology Services Inc - **Location:** Dallas, TX, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Microsoft Excel, Automation of Tests, C Sharp (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Software Design Patterns, Github, IBM Rational Software, Microsoft SQL Server, Service-Oriented Architecture, SoapUI, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Freeform SQL, Postman, Information Technology - **Published:** August 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.wayup.com/i-j-QA-Tester-Sparc-Technology-Services-Inc-028215277391645/ ## About the Role Bachelor of Science in Computer Technology, exposure to programming in 3rd generation languages and knowledge of software design patterns. 5 to 7 years of experience as a tester for IT projects Experience in NIEM XML or another complex XML Standard. Experience with testing web services manually using Soap UI/Postman. Working knowledge of IBM Rational Jazz Suite is a plus. An ability to understand the complexity of a large integrated system and to trace problems to their source Experience with SOA technologies Experience in scripting complex SQL queries (Microsoft SQL server) Proficient in MS Excel Work cooperatively with other Team Members including Team Leader/Manager, Developers, Testers, Designers and others Proficient in core programming languages - C# or Java. Sound knowledge on automation reporting tools like Extent Reports. Proven experience in data driven automation testing. Sound knowledge on GitHub. Flexible work from home options available. ## Related Videos - [Are Your APIs Ready for AI Agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2004-are-your-apis-ready-for-ai-agents) - [Innovating Developer Tools with AI: Insights from GitHub Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1268-innovating-developer-tools-with-ai-insights-from-github-next) - [SMART Test Automation - the experience of legacy transformation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100215-smart-test-automation-the-experience-of-legacy-transformation) - [Bringing AI Model Testing and Prompt Management to Your Codebase with GitHub Models](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1536-bringing-ai-model-testing-and-prompt-management-to-your-codebase-with-github-models) - [Testing .NET applications a Tool box for every developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/704-testing-net-applications-a-tool-box-for-every-developer) - [CI/CD with Github Actions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/856-ci-cd-with-github-actions) ## Related Articles - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [Should senior developers refuse interview coding challenges?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/29-should-senior-developers-refuse-interview-coding-challenges) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Benefits of Using JMeter For Performance Testing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/96-benefits-of-using-jmeter-for-performance-testing) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline)