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- Primarily responsible for software test analysis to support the Quality Engineering Team performing manual testing.
- Will support testing needs for the migration of the ABC licensing system to a SaaS environment. This will encompass the execution of our entire regression portfolio in the new environment.
- Coordinate with development teams for testing activities including:
- Requirements gathering and reviews
- Develop and execute test plans to ensure that all objectives are met
- Write and update (manual) test scripts
- Securing and maintaining repeatable test data
- Attend daily meetings with team members to discuss progress
- Assist with application design and acceptance criteria solicitation as necessary
- Coordinate application deployments with development teams
- Test applications and verify functionality in accordance with published requirements, procedures, and/or user stories
- Facilitate test review sessions as needed to execute integrated and system testing activities
- Creates and owns the development and maintenance of the test strategy/plan on projects of all sizes and complexities with minimal guidance.
- Understands the individual components of the system and how they interact with one another.
- Self starter that is able to anticipate the next steps in the design and development of the test strategy
- Understand the boundaries of the system and validate the impact of various processes on the system produce desired results.
- Communicate and document test results to involved parties work with stakeholders to ensure applications are being developed as expected
- Escalates issues and risks to project leadership in accordance with best practices
- Work closely with developers and business analysts to ensure product requirements are met
- Ensure quality assurance procedures meet ABC/ITSD established development and testing standards
- Ensure tasks identified in the master test and quality assurance plans are executed in accordance with defined standards
- Maintain project documentation
- Provides detailed communication that is both respectful and transparent with management and peers
- Exhibits openness to others views
- Works independently and/or with others while managing multiple assignments
- Maintains study program to enhance QA skills and knowledge on new technologies.
- Strong time management skills
- Ensures that the test strategy/plan is executed based on the design and within agreed upon timeframes.
- Identifies and allocates tasks to the QA team on the project
- Establishes standards and norms for the QA team on the project
- Defines and ensures the quality, completeness and timeliness of all deliverables generated by the quality assurance team on the project
- Ensures professional interactions of the QA team with key stakeholders
- Manages the testing portion of the requirements traceability matrix
- Assists analysts on team in completing tasks and resolving testing related issues
- Partners with Project Manager to remove impediments to analysis team activities
- Resolves conflicts between members of the analysis team and any other resource(s) or stakeholder(s) on the project
- Facilitates and participates in peer reviews
- Represents the QA team in project meetings
- Reports on the status of analysis team activities to the project manager/coordinator and QA supervisor on a weekly basis
- Bachelor's Degree from a college or university with course work in information systems or computer science; from a community college or equivalent with course work in information systems or computer programming; or with acceptable work experience in information systems.
- Certification in Quality Assurance Software Testing (CTFL, etc), preferred.
- Extensive knowledge of software testing and maintains documented quality assurance processes.
- Knowledge of industry web and client server testing best practices and quality assurance methodologies.
- Knowledge of the Rational Unified Process, Software Engineering Institutes (SEI) Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMi), and ISO standards.
- Strong knowledge of SQL database systems and techniques.
- Knowledge of fundamental quality assurance concepts, practices, and procedures of particular field of specialization.
- Experience with Jira and Zephyr.
- Experience with Microsoft Office.
- Variety of testing experience such as: integration, smoke, interface, regression, performance, automation and functional testing.
- 5 Years – Skilled in performing quality assurance and software testing processes and creating supporting deliverables.
- 5 Years – Skilled in conducting test planning, executing test cases and performing validating activities.
- 5 Years – Detail orientated thinker that can balance multiple testing efforts in a fast-paced environment.
- 5 Years - Strong planning and organizational skills
- 5 Years - Ability to analyze risks and properly identify steps to mitigate their impact to testing activities
- 5 Years – Self-starter works with minimum direction and supervision in achieving desired results.
- 5 Years – Must be able to work in a collaborative environment or independently.
- 5 Years - Lead the development of manual and automated test scripts, and perform front and back end test validation activities
- 5 Years - Variety of testing experience such as: integration, smoke, interface, regression, performance, automation and functional testing.
- 5 Years- Strong knowledge of SQL database systems and writing queries
- Bachelor's Degree
- 5 Years - Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills with an openness to listen to all viewpoints
- 2 Years - Skilled in facilitating meetings and providing presentations to project teams
- 2 Year - Experience with Jira and Zephy
- Certification in Quality Assurance Software Testing
- ID: #49096197
- State: Virginia Mechanicsville 23111 Mechanicsville USA
- City: Mechanicsville
- Salary: Depends on Experience
- Job type: Contract
- Showed: 2023-02-09
- Deadline: 2023-04-09
- Category: Software/QA/DBA/etc