Role Purpose
The primary responsibility is to design, develop, and execute tests to ensure the quality of code and capabilities, while tracking quality assurance metrics to guarantee adherence to established standards.
Key Responsibilities and Decision-Making Authority
- Conduct tests and validate solutions based on user story and technical story acceptance criteria, leveraging automation where applicable.
- Debug tests and provide corrective actions to the software engineering team.
- Document and track bugs identified during testing.
- Monitor quality metrics, including defect density and early-life incidents.
- Design and implement SIT/acceptance tests.
- Analyze testing requirements following TMMi L3 methodology, developing testing scenarios for specific test levels within a project.
- Design test cases and scenarios that demonstrate conformance to all functional and non-functional requirements defined in business or technical specifications.
- Prepare and execute tasks related to test plans, test cases, test scripts, and test data.
- Organize and collect detailed information related to testing requirements.
- Collaborate with project teams to understand business and technical context and establish conformance criteria.
- Utilize appropriate automated testing tools and processes. Automate test suites using tools such as Jenkins, Autify, Selenium, Cucumber, Cypress, etc.
- Stay up-to-date with tools, techniques, and technologies relevant to testing.
Core Competencies, Knowledge, and Experience
- Contribute to knowledge management and collaboration by participating in testing discussions, communities, and improving testing processes through lessons learned.
- May lead small teams and assist in test plan preparation.
- Distribute and assign tasks among team members as necessary.
- Participate in key initiatives (e.g., Telecom, BI, Mobile testing, SharePoint, Performance, and Usability).
- Analyze testing outcomes and recommend improvements.
Must-Have Technical/Professional Qualifications
- 4-6 years of software testing experience required.
- ISTQB certification is essential.
- At least 2 years of hands-on automation testing experience.
- Proficiency with automation test tools such as Jenkins, Autify, Selenium, Cucumber, Cypress, etc.
- Strong interpersonal skills for interacting with both customers and team members.
- Team player with the ability to collaborate effectively.
- Actively seeking learning opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Good understanding of HP ALM test management tools is required.