Quality assurance engineer

SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Drive software quality assurance lifecycle as part of Agile process and deliver high quality releases on time
• Collaborate with team members, develop and implement project activities to achieve project and customer goals
• Evaluate new and existing Test Tools and contribute in selecting and setting up needed tools
• Implement test procedures on projects, write test plans, procedures and scripts and analyse test results
• Close collaboration with project team and other stakeholders
• Maintain and improve Quality Assurance documentation
• Ensure that comprehensive and accurate test plans are created in line with automated test process
• Setup and deliver the full end-to-end Quality Assurance lifecycle for each project
• Plan, schedule and present demonstrations of system functionality as required
• Contribute to estimate effort required to deliver functional and non-functional requirements
• Occasionally provides on the job training to other team members.
• Deliver any other reasonable requests from your line manager or senior management team

REQUIREMENTS:

• Good experience of development and/or programming, design and implementation of software solutions.
• Good experience of working on projects delivered using Agile principles in a dynamic environment.
• Good experience of automated test frameworks and methodologies, with demonstrable expertise in using automated test tools and systems
• Knowledge of software testing concepts including: regression, unit, integration, load, white box, black box, positive, negative, mocking, boundary testing, scalability, traceability etc.
• Experience with requirements analysis, creating test plans, writing and maintaining regression test
• Experience with Jira, SoapUI, Gatling, Powershell, GIT, Confluence, Jenkins
• Practical knowledge of Windows/Linux operating systems
• Working knowledge of database concepts and query languages (SQL)
• ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level will be an additional advantage
• Self-organized and ability to work unsupervised 
• Ability to work in a rapidly changing environment 
• Ability to solve problems with strong analytical skills and attention to details