Description:
- Understanding client/business requirements and applying critical thinking and improvement.
- Oversee all aspects of quality assurance including establishing metrics, applying industry best practices, and developing new tools and processes to ensure quality goals are met.
- Act as key point of contact for all QA aspects of releases, providing QA services and coordinating QA activities internally and with different Project teams.
- Develop and execute test cases, scripts, plans and procedures (manual and automated) based on requirements.
- Responsible for creating test scenarios in a manner which can be used by client as well as ensuring out of scope functionalities are highlighted properly.
- Reviewing functional specifications/user stories submitted by product architects and owners.
- Performing exploratory and ad-hoc manual testing (end-to-end, integration)
- Coordinating User Acceptance activities with various stakeholders.
- Taking a pro-active and dynamic approach towards problem solving and root cause analysis.
- Participate actively in retrospective meetings following sprint or project delivery.
- Be updated on the latest testing techniques, strategies, testing tools/ test frameworks, etc …
- Evaluate and identify the required test automation and test management tools.
- Create and maintain the required test automation framework(s) and develop automation scripts within the CI/CD pipeline.
- A degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- At least 5 years’ experience in software testing or similar roles.
- Proven test automation experience.
- Excellent troubleshooting skills to root cause complex issues.
- Knowledge of test tools such as JIRA, SOAPUI, JMeter, LoadRunner etc.
- Experience in micro-service architecture and queuing technologies will be considered an asset.
- Experience in building test plans and related tools such as MS Project.