Information Technology Specialist I (Quality Assurance Tester)
About the DFPI
The Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) is California’s financial regulator, working to protect consumers by examining and licensing financial activities and taking action against unfair, deceptive, or abusive practices. We oversee state-chartered banks, credit unions, student loan servicers, and more. The DFPI has office locations in Los Angeles, Sacramento, San Diego, and San Francisco. The DFPI offers benefit packages, competitive salary, a robust training program and opportunities for advancement.
Position Details
Job Code #:
JC-435596
Position #(s):
410-113-1402-XXX
Working Title:
Quality Assurance (QA) Tester
Classification:
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I
$6,139.00 - $8,228.00 A
$6,751.00 - $9,048.00 B
$7,413.00 - $9,932.00 C
# of Positions:
1
Work Location:
Sacramento
Telework:
Hybrid
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time
Job Description And Duties
The Department of Financial Protection and Innovation is recruiting a Permanent Full-time Information Technology Specialist I position within the Information Technology Services Division. This position is to be located at the department’s Sacramento office. This recruitment may be used to fill subsequent vacancies in this position within the next 180 days.
Under the general direction of the Application Development M&O Unit (ADMO) Manager, the IT Specialist I work as the Quality Assurance (QA) Tester responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of software products through comprehensive testing and quality control processes. This role involves creating and executing test plans, identifying, and documenting defects, and working closely with the development team to resolve issues. The QA Tester plays a crucial role in the software development lifecycle by ensuring that products meet established standards of quality, performance, and reliability before they are released to customers.
Final Filing Date: 6/20/2024
Examination Information
Applicants will need to take and pass the online Information Technology Specialist I exam/assessment to be eligible to apply for Information Technology Specialist I positions. Please visit: https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/ExamBulletin.aspx?ExamControlId=1750
Minimum Qualifications
Two years as an Information Technology Associate; or
Four years of general information technology experience performing technical and/or analytical tasks for computer systems or services in any of the six domains or emerging information technology fields; or
120 semester units (or 180 quarter units) from an accredited college or university including at least 15 semester units (or 22.5 quarter units) of information technology or closely related course work; or
Any equivalent combination of experience and education.
When using education to meet minimum qualifications, education must include the specified IT or closely related course work.
Consider a rewarding and challenging career with the DFPI!
DFPI Website: www.dfpi.ca.gov