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- As the Software Test Engineer (STE), you will be part of the Software Test Engineering team which encompasses Test, Performance and V&V functions. The role strives to ensure that STE activities are conducted to a high standard aligned with the right business priorities and needs.
- This role is perfect for individuals who have experience delivering high quality software and test automation solutions in a highly dynamic development environment, who enjoys rolling their sleeves up, getting involved in solving problems and removing obstacles.
- You will play a critical role in planning, implementing, leading and executing all aspects of Quality and Testing. The right candidate will be able to deeply analyze systems to determine what to test, the priority of those tests, and the best way to test.
- Review requirements, specifications and technical design documents to understand detailed system requirements.
- Work closely with Business Analysts, Developers, QAs and other stakeholders to clarify system requirements.
- Develop detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases.
- Estimate, prioritize, plan and co-ordinate testing activities.
- Develop simple to high complexity test automation scripts using company approved tools and frameworks.
- Identify, record and track defects with detailed documentation.
- Maintain and publish Test metrics and Defect reports to all stakeholders regularly.
- Troubleshoot errors, perform root cause analysis and document detailed steps to recreate the defects.
- Develop, maintain and automate Regression testing suite.
- Diagnose defects and track them from discovery to resolution.
- Identify risks and create plans to mitigate them.
- Report progress, plans, and problems to upper management and other involved parties.
- Act as key point of contact for all QA aspects of releases, providing QA services and coordinating QA resources internally and externally.
- Continuously improve the company s current processes and practices to make them more efficient.
- Partner with engineering teams to stay informed of new technologies and ensure system components are designed for testability.
- Develop and facilitate a Quality Centre for Excellence to improve quality discipline across the organization.
- Bachelor s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline required; advanced degree a plus.
- This is a skilled profession that requires previous experience in quality assurance, preferably in logistics and distribution, along with prior management experience.
- At least 8 years of experience in the software quality field including prior hands-on experience developing and executing test cases, scripts, plans and procedures.
- Familiarity with object oriented/functional programming languages such as Python, Java, Ruby etc. and understanding of multi-tier web application architecture and deployment.
- Familiarity with entire software development life cycle and test cycles (Unit, Regression, Functional, Systems, Stress & Scale, Smoke & Sanity).
- Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools and processes.
- Hands-on experience with Test Management and Defect Management tools like TestRail, qTest or Quality Center.
- Demonstrated ability to apply metrics-driven approach to improve software deliverables and improve predictability and reliability of releases.
- Strong understanding and experience working within an Agile software development process.
- Strong interpersonal verbal, oral, and written communication a must. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Self-motivated, works well independently and with others.
- Excellent time and project management skills.
- Preferred: 1-2 years of experience developing UI and backend test automation for Oracle, SQL, and .Net technologies.
- Preferred: 1-2 years of experience testing Salesforce CRM and AWS applications.
- Preferred: Hands-on experience with test automation tools like Selenium or other web testing frameworks.
- ID: #22326461
- State: California San diego 92123 San diego USA
- City: San diego
- Salary: Depends on Experience
- Job type: Contract
- Showed: 2021-11-07
- Deadline: 2022-01-04
- Category: Software/QA/DBA/etc