Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Works with engineering leads to develop and understand system requirements.
• Works closely with management to develop and coordinate system test concepts and objectives.
• Manages one or more System Test Personnel and drives their day-to-day activities.
• Works closely with software developers to create software test work products including test plans, test cases, test procedures, and test reports.
• Identifies test resources and need dates.
• Prepares software test status reports and presents status to management and customers.
• Performs procedure validations, software builds, and test administration.
• Traces system requirements from customer specifications to test cases.
• Assists in the development and maintenance of the System Test Environment (STE).
• Conducts integration and formal system tests.
• Maintains the test requirements database.
• Prepares presentation material and leads Test Readiness Reviews.
• Provides technical guidance and training to junior test personnel.
• Develops and manages test budgets and schedules.
• Keeps abreast of improvements in system test engineering techniques.
• Interfaces with customers, contractors, and vendors.
• Interfaces with hardware, software, and systems engineers to evaluate test alternatives.
• Interfaces with the QA organization to perform any corrective actions resulting from reviews and audits.
• Performs other system test engineering duties as required to meet contractual requirements.
• Writes device/system procedures and conduct tests.
• Actively drives the management and resolution of system ARQs and Issues.
• Work closely with Engineering, with direct involvement from Analysis and Design phase of the product itself, to ensure better and timely product delivery
• Communicate clearly and effectively with staff at different locations to ensure coordination
• Support any other departmental projects/tasks as and when directed by Supervisor

Minimum Job Requirements:

Qualifications

Essential:

• Bachelor's degree in Technology (B Tech) or Master’s in Computer Application (MCA) or related field

Skills/Experience/Knowledge

• Minimum 6+ years of experience in manual Software Testing
• Experience analyzing and testing complex engineering software
• Experience in testing in embedded environment is a plus
• Display a sound understanding of software development life-cycle
• Should have a solid understanding of databases and SQL
• Software Development or familiarity with C++ or C# JAVA, JIRA, TCP/IP, UNIX, VB, SQL Queries.
• Effective written and oral communication skills are required
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Visio and other MS Office Applications
• Knowledge or experience in Transit domain or AFCS is desirable
• Knowledge or experience with Test management tools, Project management tools is desirable
• Experience with test automation is desirable