Senior QA engineer

Responsibilities

Manual & Functional Test Design and Execution:

• GUI based functional testing;
• Create and maintain test scenarios and test cases
• Execute tests based on provided test scenarios - test cases + data sets;
• Document and report any issues that occur: reduce the issue to simple scenario providing very clear break down of all repetition steps;
• Design new Test Cases / Data Sets / Scenarios based on samples and guidelines;

Test results collecting and metrics calculating;

Personal Characteristics:

• Experience in IT and understanding of software / platform life cycle;
• Strong technical background
• Strong analytical mindset
• Good communications skills
• Proactive in finding proper decision, defining and implementing solutions for them.
• Team oriented, but can work independently to deliver common goals:
  • Perform independent research and self-training;
  • Document learned steps and solutions;
  • Share findings with team;
• Ability to learn new technologies

Basic Skills / Knowledge

• GUI: understanding of best practice design methodologies and initiative workflow.
• Documentation Skills: ability formulate and well document Test Cases / Scenarios / Requirements / Issues etc.
• Experience in Test Systems and issue tracking systems (HP Quality Center, Jira etc.)
• Basic development skills (C#.NET); databases knowledge

Additional Skills

• Understanding and experience in C#:
  
  • Read and understand code;
• Basic understanding of Network components. Understanding of such (but not limited to):
  
  • Data transfer;
    
  • Security / Authentication / Identity / Certificates / Keys;
    
  • etc;
• Messaging understanding (process, principles) of the base of JMS and/or TIBCO Rendezvous