Senior Test Engineer

Position: Senior Test Engineer

Office / Station: Test

General Function:

A Senior Test Engineer sets out QA processes for the team to follow and strives to improve them. S/he mastered the technical skills necessary for the job. S/he is a self learner, invests time in understanding, documenting the test tasks / features. S/he also has an ability to mentor juniors.

Duties and  Responsibilities:

●        Review product, feature, design specifications

●        Define stories, create test plan

●        Develop manual test cases

●        Strive to automate wherever possible

●        Help stakeholders in their estimation

●        Participate in sprint plannings, etc

●        Perform feature, regression, release testing

●        Write clear and concise bug reports and help developers to narrow down issues

●        Proactively work towards improving product and processes

●        Coordinates to stakeholders, developers and meeting key dates, project milestones and progress reports.

Working Relationships

●        Directly reports to the Lead Test Engineer

Working Location

●        Remote, Philippines

Qualifications

●        Bachelor’s Degree preferably in Information Technology / Computer Science / Engineering or other related courses

●        Ability to work and adapt to different programming languages

Having any of the following is an advantage:

●        Having strong automation experience

●        Comfortable in at least two of the technologies or similar tools:

○        Frameworks: Appium, Cucumber/Selenium, Robot Framework, PyTest, Any desktop automation framework, Any API/Web Service Automation Framework

○        Programming/Scripting Languages: Python, Java, Powershell, Bash and Batch scripting

●        Strong knowledge and working experience in Software QA processes and methodologies.

●        Experience in testing at least one of desktop or mobile app

●        Experience in working in any software development life cycle or Agile software development methodologies

●        Experience in operating systems such as Windows, MacOS and Linux

●        Knowledge and/or experience with virtualization technologies such as Docker, VMWare, VirtualBox and Google Cloud Virtual Machines

Other skills:

●        Be a self-starter with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize work

●        Good root cause analysis

●        Integrity and commitment to quality

●        Motivate others and lead by example

●        Ability to mentor juniors

●        Tenacious solution oriented approach and drive for results

●        Possesses superior analytical and quantitative skills

●        Rational with good professional judgment, able to deal well with ambiguity

●        Passion for emerging technology and customer-focused innovation

●        A good team player

●        Excellent prioritization skills for multiple critical priorities and projects

●        Quick learner, self-motivated and ready to take initiative

●        Ability to work independently and organize time effectively

●        Has a strong sense of urgency and conscious of efficiency

●        Excellent command of both oral and written English communication