Software Quality Engineer I

Position Summary Key Areas of Responsibility

The Retail Solutions SW Test Engineer position is a Development test engineer responsible for automating the tests and also ensuring delivered software conforms to user and business specification for Retails product in Japanese Market.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Automating the regression suites using ,Selenium, ,Jmeter,C# ,Java, SQL
• Test system modifications to prepare for implementation.
• Investigate customer problems referred by technical support.
• Communication with customer support teams
• Provide technical support during software installation and configuration.
• Monitor bug resolution efforts and track successes.
• Identify program deviations from standards, and suggest modifications to ensure compliance.
• Provide feedback and recommendations to developers on software usability and functionality.
• Plan test schedules or strategies in accordance with project scope or delivery dates.
• Design test plans, scenarios, scripts, or procedures.
• SQL Server Proficiency, the ability to read and understand complex queries, experience with SQL Profiler, SQL Reporting Services and SQL Management Studio.
• Participate in product design reviews to provide input on functional requirements, product designs, schedules, or potential problems.
• Review software documentation to ensure technical accuracy, compliance, or completeness, or to mitigate risks.
• Develop or specify standards, methods, or procedures to determine product quality or release readiness.
• Experience on test automations development and executions.
• Knowing Japanese Language is preferable.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in a relevant discipline such as computer science, computer engineering, software design) or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of 1+ years experience in related disciplines.
• Minimum of 1+ years experience working in an Agile environment
• Automation experience is needed.
• Experience on setup and troubleshoot required hardware for test environments is must.
• Experience with Quality Center, Practitest or equivalent test management software
• Experience with SQL, C#, Java, JMeter, Selenium will be added advantage
• Technical expertise needed to follow complex instructions and achieve desired results
• Professional certification a plus
• Ability to create and execute manual test scripts in an Agile environment
• Possess a good knowledge of development methodologies
• Ability to drive projects to completion sometimes requiring bringing in team members or business owners to remove roadblocks
• Ability to communicate and at times instruct end-users on functionality of applications
• Ability to perform root cause analysis
• Must possess analytical thinking skills, with preference for knowledge of problem solving methodologies and their application to business problems
• Adaptable to new technologies and new platforms
• Willingness to learn and take on new technologies as necessary
• Must be team oriented, goals and task driven

Offers of employment are conditional upon passage of screening criteria applicable to the job