• Austin, TX
  • $76–$86 Per Hour
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  • Location: TX Workforce Commission, Texas 78778
  • Employment type: W-2 Hourly
  • Work model: On-site
  • Posted June 17, 2026
  • Job ID: JPC - 205223

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Job Summary: QA Test Manager (NASWA SIDES Integration)

Location: TX Workforce Commission, Austin, TX 78778

Pay Rate: $76-86/hr. W2 | $83-93/hr. C2C

About the Role

Join the Texas Workforce Commission as a QA Test Manager, driving quality assurance for high-impact enterprise applications. Lead manual and integration testing for the NASWA SIDES exchanges, ensuring seamless data exchange between internal systems, external brokers, employers, and administrators. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, contribute to the modernization of business processes, and play a pivotal role in transforming mission-critical platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Design, execute, and manage detailed manual test plans and cases tailored to NASWA SIDES exchanges
  • Conduct manual API and connector testing with Postman or SoapUI to validate data payloads and system integrations
  • Oversee comprehensive end-to-end integration testing, ensuring secure data exchange and integrity between internal and external systems
  • Manually verify migration from paper-based to electronic workflows, validating automated triggers and UI processes
  • Identify, document, and report defects using TWC tracking tools, including clear reproduction steps
  • Execute manual SQL queries to validate database updates across legacy and modernized schemas
  • Lead regression and user acceptance testing (UAT) efforts, ensuring system updates meet quality standards
  • Create, update, and review test strategies, suites, and scripts to align with project goals
  • Coordinate testing schedules, staff assignments, and meetings for efficient project execution
  • Maintain rigorous documentation for NASWA SIDES compliance throughout the project lifecycle
  • Collaborate with Business Analysts, Developers, and stakeholders to achieve testing objectives and milestones

Required Skills and Experience

  • 4-7 years in manual system test plan creation and execution for complex enterprise applications
  • Strong proficiency in manual API testing tools: Postman, SoapUI
  • Proven expertise in end-to-end integration testing with secure data exchange
  • Hands-on experience with test tools: JUnit, Selenium, Microfocus UFT
  • Deep understanding of the full SDLC and manual testing disciplines
  • Skilled in defect identification, documentation, and reporting with detailed reproduction steps
  • Leadership in managing and monitoring test activities, UAT, and regression testing
  • Exceptional communication, planning, and organizational abilities
  • Experience in coordinating testing activities within collaborative teams

Preferred Skills

  • DB2, MS SQL Server query proficiency, Jenkins, CVS, Maven, Ant
  • Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) Octane familiarity
  • Expertise in validating XML and JSON data formats against strict technical standards (NASWA SIDES or similar)
  • Manual database verification using SQL for data consistency and integrity
  • Prior State of Texas project experience

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly rates (W2 and C2C)
  • Opportunity to lead major modernization initiatives impacting statewide operations
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment with skilled professionals
  • Exposure to government data exchange standards and enterprise platforms
  • Career development through high-visibility projects and cross-team collaboration

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Job details

Job ID JPC - 205223

Location TX Workforce Commission, Texas, United States

Work Model On-site

Employment Type W-2 Hourly

Experience 4-7 years

Industry Government - Civil Service

Pay Rate $76 - $93 (Hourly)

Posted June 17, 2026

Skills JUnit selenium Microfocus UFT

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LocationAustin, TX
Salary$76–$86 Per Hour

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