The Quality Engineer provides the means and also the measures for testing all the aspects of a software solution, both functionally and technically, in order to meet the requirements and overall quality for the intended use of the solution. The Analyst is responsible for creating an end-to-end test plan; executing the plan and managing all activities in the plan to ensure that all the objectives are met, and that the solution works as expected. The solution should be tested in terms of functionality, performance, reliability/ stability, and compatibility with other legacy and/or external systems. This position employs testing and collaboration with technical peers to accomplish assignments. Familiarity with Agile and DevOps methodology is highly desirable.
- Execute Quality Assurance activities to ensure system standards and user requirements are met
- Write, manage and execute test plans
- Design, write and execute test cases and test scenarios
- Leverage JIRA, SQL, and other testing tools in the execution of Quality Assurance activities
- Gain understanding of the operating environment, business processes, and application functionality
- Experience with Mobile testing on different platforms and operating systems
- Experienced with use of test tools used in the DevOps environment
- Author the Test Suite - test scenarios and test cases traceable to requirements in order to validate the application deliverables
- Validate data and reports using SQL and other tools (where needed)
- Report QA metrics and testing status
- Identify, document, and track issues found during testing
- Coordinate with developers and project team members to triage and resolve issues
- Participate and occasionally lead discussions in team meetings
- Contribute to performance testing tasks
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
- 3- 7 years of experience in the field or in a related area
- Working knowledge of Quality testing and business process analysis, concepts, practices, and procedures in the Agile / DevOps environment. Ability to demonstrate a certain
degree of creativity combined with analysis, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
- Experience with Mobile testing on different platforms and operating systems
- Experienced with use of test tools used in the DevOps environment
- Authored Test Suites - test scenarios and test cases traceable to requirements to validate the application deliverables
- Proven ability to collaborate with technical peers and business partners
- Capable of working independently and as part of a team. May assist and guide junior staff as necessary
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills