Lead development and execution of comprehensive test strategies, plans, and test cases across functional, integration, regression, performance, load and security testing. Document defects, re-test fixes, support UAT/PAT, collaborate with BAs, SMEs and IT for environment/configuration, vulnerability testing and release readiness, and contribute QA artifacts to architecture and project activities.
- Participate and collaborate with the Business Analysts in the business requirements and use cases walkthrough
- Develop and document a comprehensive testing plan covering all types of testing for quality assurance
- Develop and document comprehensive testing cases covering all type of testing and in alignment with the approved business requirements / use cases for quality assurance
- Develop and execute testing checklists and ensure that the checklists are completed as required through various stages of testing and that the checklists are incorporated into the production readiness check list and troubleshoot any technical issues that arise.
- Perform end-to-end system functional testing based on documented test cases
- Perform regression testing to ensure that existing and new functionalities work as expected
- Perform performance testing to ensure system integrity and responsiveness
- Collaborate with the IT corporate team to perform vulnerability testing, as required
- Document all identified defects and re-test the resolved defects
- Collaborate with the project manager on project planning, change and release/implementation management activities
- Contribute required QA artefacts to the architecture checkpoints activities
- Collaborate with the business SMEs to perform/complete user acceptance testing and production acceptance testing
Requirements
Experience and Skill Set Requirements
Testing / Hands-on Experience
- 10+ years of experience in
developing test strategies, test plans, test scenarios, test cases and
troubleshooting technical issues
- Demonstrated experience with
delivering testing/QA requirements using different development methodologies,
such as waterfall and agile
- Experience with performing
different types of testing, including unit testing, functional testing, user
acceptance testing, production acceptance testing, integration testing,
performance testing, regression testing, load testing, security testing, backend
testing, web services testing etc.
- Experience with automated testing
- Experience with version control
systems and defect management tools such as Azure DevOps, Confluence, JIRA, or
TestRail
Technical Skills and Experiences
- Experience with configuring systems
and testing environments
- Experience with testing in-house
developed solutions and COTS
- Experience with multi-tier,
multi-platform/technology, and integrated / interconnected solutions, as well
as reporting systems
- Experience with web, desktop, and
mobile applications
- Experience with testing high
availability, 24x7, mission critical applications
- Experience with systems debugging,
refactoring and optimization
Soft Skills, Communication, Interpersonal and
Problem-solving
- Able to identify and coordinate the resolution of system
defects, re-test and closeout systems related issues.
- Effective communication skills to prepare reports,
documentation, and present solution functions to stakeholders.
- Ability to work on multiple assignments concurrently
- Proven and demonstratable problem solving and analytical
skills
- Strong Interpersonal and negotiation skills.
- Strong consulting skills to engage with all stakeholders.
- A demonstrated team player with a proven track record for
meeting deadlines
Public Sector Experience
- Understanding of IT standards and guidelines related to
developing test strategies, test scenarios, test cases, etc., to ensure that
technology solutions meet business needs, including security and privacy.
MUST HAVES:
- 10+ years of experience in developing test strategies, test
plans, test scenarios, test cases and troubleshooting technical issues
- Experience with automated testing and tools - Selenium
- Experience with version control systems and defect
management tools such as Confluence, JIRA or TestRail
- Experience with performing different types of testing,
including unit testing, functional testing, user acceptance testing, production
acceptance testing, integration testing, performance testing, regression
testing, load testing, security testing, backend testing, web services testing
etc.
- Experience with multi-tier, multi-platform/technology and
integrated / interconnected solutions, as well as reporting systems
- Experience with systems debugging, refactoring and
optimization
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