The individual will be involved in the following critical activities:
- Create and run functional, integration, regression, and ad-hoc, and test cases; including both positive and negative scenarios
- Create detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans for functional, integration and regression testing.
- Perform integration and functional testing for code delivered by the development team during each sprint.
- Become a reference for the QA team for integrations and their configurations.
- Participate in sprint planning and story creation to identify items that will need to be resolved prior to testing
- Collaborate with developers, business analysts and project management teams to develop, publish and implement software quality assurance plans along with appropriate KPIs
- Work closely with onshore and offshore testers to ensure testing deliverables are met
- Follow standard QA methodologies to ensure the delivery of quality products.
- Log and report defects and escalate issues
- Work to meet project schedules, timelines and deadlines
- Experience with Test Management tools (a plus)
- Support business users in UAT activities for all major and minor releases.
- Support once a month weekend production validation for all major releases
- Strong attention to detail
- Proactive nature, with a strong work ethic and eagerness to take initiative and go the extra mile.
The ideal experience and critical competencies for the role include the following:
- Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
- 5+ years of experience in functional testing of applications on different platforms, browsers and devices.
- Experience with HTTP and REST
- Experience with SQL and Database /backend testing with large volumes of data
- Experience with Integration and Regression testing
- Experience and knowledge of Agile test management process and methodologies
- Experience with product development and testing life cycles including test approach and test case reviews.
- Experience creating and maintaining test suites and cases in Test Plans.
- Familiarity with web app/SAAS/Paas software development, Cloud computing solutions and working knowledge of any Relational Database and DB Queries
- Professional experience with software lifecycle management in a fast-paced software environment
- The applicant must also have: Defect management experience and Test Life Cycle Management, any period of experience creating and reviewing of Testing Artifacts right from Test Strategy through Test completion report.
- Must have working knowledge of DevOps Principles and Practices (CI, CD, Continuous Testing, etc.)
We offer you a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.
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