Senior Test Engineer
Description
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