Sr. Web (Drupal) QA/Testing Consultant (Contract Role)
Posted 2025-04-05Sr. Web (Drupal) QA/Testing Consultant (Contract Role)
Kalpada is a full-service consulting firm focused exclusively on Marketing, Customer Experience, and Digital Transformation challenges. We bring the experienced practitioners clients need to develop their customer experience strategies, technology/platform roadmaps, data and analytics requirements, and empower your team members to manage and... evolve these strategies and capabilities. Our team works with some of the worldÂs most recognizable brands, helping to lead and implement innovative, forward-thinking, and impactful customer experience programs.
Our team is looking for a high-energy, senior-level web quality assurance/testing consultant with deep expertise in Drupal to join our team on a short-term contract basis (with opportunities for longer term roles) for one or more of the firm's clients. This resource will be able to play a key role in testing and deploying engaging and effective websites that achieve the client's business goals.
Key Activities and Responsibilities
 Provide quality assurance and testing support for development and maintenance activities within the Drupal content management system (CMS) that powers the clientÂs public website
 Provide testing support for environment migrations and releases, as well as assist with scheduling of activities
 Collaborate closely with project team members using an agile workflow, communicate constantly, and attend key client or deliverable review meetings, as needed
 Submit regular status updates and escalations on any major decisions, issues, and risks to the appropriate team member
 Coordinate automated and regression testing activities with offshore testing and QA function
 Perform manual, automated, performance, and usability testing activities on published code, components, themes, etc. within and external to the Acquia Drupal environment
 Document comprehensive testing script results and maintain up-to-date testing and quality assurance documentation for future use/reference
 Develop and review process improvement opportunities for both manual and automated testing approaches
 Leverage industry best practice tools, components, and frameworks to effectively provide QA and testing support for mission-critical capabilities being deployed to the clientÂs public website
Requisite Skills / Background
 Minimum of 7 years developing and testing consumer-oriented websites; with at least 3-5 years of testing/quality assurance hands-on roles
 Deep expertise in testing and deployment of websites or business applications leveraging Drupal v8/9/10 (preferably Acquia-hosted environments or similar)
 Working experience with WCAG accessibility tools for screen readers, color contrast, etc. and implementation of code testing based upon WCAG accessibility guidelines
 Working experience with CI/CD pipelines and GitLab, BitBucket, Jenkins, or similar
 Full-stack quality assurance experience including functional, regression, load/performance, and stress testing
 Experience developing and executing testing scenarios and test scripts
 Comprehensive understanding of the Drupal software development lifecycle, including how to optimize and validate deployments
 Experience working with remote developers and offshore testing resources
 Experience with version control and release management systems
 Demonstrable knowledge and experience of troubleshooting live websites and business applications
 Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical discipline
 Demonstrated success in an innovative and agile high-growth environment
Job Location & Other Details
 Opportunity is remote/work from home (must be authorized to work in the US, all work must be physically performed in the US)
 Role will be short-term contract-based assignment (4-6 months to start) with opportunities for longer-term roles
 Professional references and comprehensive background check required
 NO AGENCIES OR THIRD-PARTIES NEED APPLY
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