Senior QA & Automation Consultant - Local to Chicago, IL - Hybrid - DTI (Diversified Technology Inc.) - Oak Park, IL

WHO WE ARE:
Founded in 2007, DTI (Diversified Technology, Inc.) is a successful African American owned IT Consulting/Staffing firm based in Chicago's Loop.

WHAT WE DO:
We focus on providing delivery, staffing, and supported services such as enterprise integration/implementations including, but not limited to, CRM, EAM, ERP, PMO, and QA. We service clients in SLED (state/local gov't & education), financial services, fortune, public utility, as well as regularly partnering with Big 4 SI partners.

Role Overview
DTI are seeking a versatile Senior Consultant to bridge the gap between Quality Assurance and Test Engineering. In this Hybrid QA/Automation role, you will be responsible for the end-to-end testing lifecycle from initial strategy to automated execution.

A core requirement of this position is that you will partner closely with Developers, QA, and Software Engineers in Test (SET) to architect, design, and implement robust automation solutions. You will define the testing strategy and perform deep-dive manual analysis while ensuring that automation frameworks align with broader development goals to serve our global risk management needs.

Must work on W2
Hybrid: 2x week in our Chicago office

Principal Accountabilities
1. Testing & Quality Ownership

Test Lifecycle: Take ownership of the development of comprehensive test plans and the creation/execution of test cases for functional, system-wide, integration and regression testing.Defect & Troubleshooting: Take full ownership of identifying, documenting, and troubleshooting complex system issues through to final resolution.Regression Management: Proactively maintain the regression suite. You are expected to take the lead in identifying, troubleshooting, and fixing regression failures to ensure stable, continuous delivery.2. Collaborative Automation Engineering
Framework Design: Collaborate with Dev, QA, and SET team members to design and scale automated test frameworks that are maintainable, efficient, and