Veteran Quality Guardian - Remote Ops

10 Months ago • 6 Years +

Quality Assurance

Job Description

The Senior QA Engineer, reporting to the Senior QA Manager, designs and executes product test plans to ensure software meets design specifications and quality standards. Responsibilities include creating test cases from product specifications, executing test plans, setting up testing environments, assisting in process improvement reviews, tracking defects, communicating product issues, reviewing documentation, providing pre-release support, creating/running SQL scripts, designing/maintaining automated test scripts, providing testing effort estimates. The role requires experience in the software and financial (Treasury and Capital Markets) industry and involves working independently and collaboratively within a team.

Good To Have:

Automated testing tools (Squish GUI Test Automation)
Agile methodology experience
JMeter, Postman, Selenium, or Robot framework experience
Functional, non-functional, manual/automation, regression testing experience
Financial front office (Treasury) experience

Must Have:

6+ years in software testing
Financial (Treasury & Capital Markets) experience
Excellent communication & customer service skills
Proficient in QA methods & SDLC
Strong analytical & problem-solving abilities
Experience with software tools & process evaluation
Test plan & script execution, defect recording

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Project description

Reporting to the Senior QA Manager, the Senior QA engineer creates and executes product test plans to ensure software products meet design specifications and product quality standards. Assists Development team with process improvements to improve product quality

Responsibilities

Create test cases from product specifications.

Executes test plans and test cases and compiles results.

Sets up and maintains personal testing environments. May set up team testing environments.

Assist in the review of software development processes to improve product quality.

Tracks defects from detection to resolution and works with developers to reproduce and resolve defects.

Communicates with stakeholders on product issues.

Acquires and maintains knowledge of existing products, operations or systems.

Reviews product documentation to ensure completeness and accuracy.

Provides support to stakeholders prior to GA release of software.

Create and/or run SQL scripts to populate data and validate test results.

Design, develop, and maintain test scripts to be automated.

Provide testing effort estimates for enhancements.

Skills

Must have

At least 6 years experience in software testing or related field.

Experience in the software and financial (Treasury and cCapital Markets) industry

Effective verbal and written communication skills; effective customer service skills.

Ability to work independently or within a team environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously.

Knowledge of quality assurance methods and techniques including the software development lifecycle.

Effective planning and organizational skills, with an attention to detail.

Effective analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to think 'out of the box' for process improvements.

Ability to work with specialized software tools; effectively implement and evaluate new processes or plans.

Ability to execute test plans and test scripts for commercial software applications, document expected results vs. actual results, and record software defects.

Preferred knowledge of automated testing software tools (Squish GUI Test Automation) with ability to design and develop automated testing programs.

Preferred knowledge of the Agile software development methodology.

Experience in creating functional, non-functional, manual/automation and regression test scripts and review them with the business and technical solution owner(s).

Experience with one or more testing tools like JMeter, Postman, Selenium or any open source tools including Robot framework

Nice to have

An experience or knowledge in the financial front office in Treasury would be a plus.