Job Description :

UST is looking for Senior Quality Automation Engineers, who provides technical solutions, tool and business mentoring in the use of the testing tools and techniques. Assists with the management of the Quality Assurance and Automation testing process. Works closely with software developers and automation engineers to resolve issues. Develops and maintains automated test scripts to reduce repetitive manual testing. Participates in project-wide reviews of requirements, system architecture, and detailed design documents. Responsibilities: Establishes and implements automated testing processes for application, performance, load, user-interface, object, regression and data quality. Participates in the creation of and/or review requirements and detail design documentation in any form to understand system features and begin necessary test scripting and automation Works with various teams to create, enhance and maintain the Automation Frameworks across the products. Interacts with Business Analysts; Users, designers and developers to further understand the system and/or resolve systems defects. Develops test plans, test cases and test scripts utilizing appropriate toolset to cover system functionality as completely as possible Ensures personal and QA Engineers' test scripts adhere to approved scripting standards and guidelines Performs automated and manual testing efforts for our products Develops various reports to support testing and QA processes Analyzes and reports on defects utilizing appropriate defect tracking software Manages test data by setup and maintaining data driven tests. Helps define, improve and implement QA best practices Assists the Executive Director in researching and recommending appropriate testing tools for use with the BA, QA team and developers. Mentors and teaches as appropriate, other BA and QA Analysts in the use of approved tools and procedures Perform other duties as assigned Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related degree, or equivalent experience Experience working with Gradle, Postman, IntelliJ Idea, Spock Framework, Git, and MongoDB Compass Good grasp of Groovy, jQuery, GEB testing, and JMeter Familiarity with XML and JSON formats 4+ years of quality assurance and testing of medium (6-8 months) to large (12+ months) size IT web-based software projects 3+ years of automation testing tools experience 1 year knowledge and understanding of Total Quality Management, Software Quality Analyst or Test Engineer best-practices, or working towards certification in these areas. Complex analytical and problem solving skills Ability to work independently and coordinate activities within a team Demonstrated ability to quickly learn new technologies Advanced ability to solve complex problems, drawing upon creativity, experience, and multiple sources of information Advanced communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex information in straightforward manner 

 

 

 

Expectations from this role:
Create and Organise testing process based on project requirement and manage test activities within team, for the following
1. Test Estimates and Schedules-. Ensure Test Coverage
2. Produce test results, defect reports, test logs, and reports to evidence for testing
3. Publish RCA reports and preventive measures
4. Ensure Quality of Deliverables
5. Report project metrics and status
6. Ensure adherence of Engineering practices, processes and standards
7. Understand and contribute to test automation/performance testing
8. Work with DevOps team, when required; to understand testing framework and QA process for implementing continuous testing
Typical performance measures:
1. Test Script Creation and Execution Productivity
2. Defect Leakage Metrics (% of defect leaked, % of UAT defects and % of Production defects)
3. % of Test case reuse
4.Test execution Coverage
5. Defect Acceptance Ratio
6.Test Review efficiency
7. On-time delivery, Effort Variance
8. Test Automation Coverage
Performance Areas:
Supporting Organization:
Ensure utilization and quality of deliverables prepared by the team
Co-ordinate Test Environment and Test Data provisioning
Test Design, Development, Execution:
Participate in review, walkthrough, demo and obtain sign off by stakeholder
Prepare Test Summary Report for modules/features
Requirements Management:
Analyse, Prioritize, Identify Gaps; create workflow diagrams based on Requirements/User stories
Manage Project:
Participate in Test management
Preparing, Tracking and Reporting of Test progress based on schedule
Domain relevance:
Identify business processes, conduct risk analysis and ensure test coverage
Estimate:
Prepare Estimate, Schedule, Identify dependencies
Knowledge Management:
Consume, Contribute, Review (Best Practices, Lesson learned, Retrospective)
Test Design, Execution:
Test Plan preparation, Test Case/Script Creation, Test Execution
Risk Identification:
Identification of risk/issues and prepare Mitigation and Contingency plans
Test & Defect Management:
Conduct root cause and trend analysis of the defects
Test Planning:
Identify the test scenarios with understanding of systems, interfaces and application
Identify end-to-end business critical scenarios with less support Create and review the test scenarios and prepare RTM
Prepare estimates (time /effort) based on the requirements/User stories
Identify scope of testing
Client Management:
Define KPIs to the engagement and ensure adherence to these KPIs.
Stakeholder Connect:
Handle monthly/weekly governance calls and represent issues for the team
Skill Examples:
1. Ability to Create, Review and manage a test plan
2. Ability to prepare schedules based on estimates
3. Ability to track, report progress and take corrective measures on need basis
4. Ability to identify test scenarios and prepare RTM
5. Ability to analyze requirement/user stories and prioritize testing
6. Ability to carry out RCA
7. Ability to capture and report metrics
8. Ability to identify Test Data and Test Env. Specifications
Knowledge Examples:
1. Knowledge of Estimation techniques
2. Knowledge of Testing standards
3. Knowledge of identifying the scope of testing
4. Knowledge of RCA Techniques
5. Knowledge of Test design techniques
6. Knowledge of Test methodologies
7. Knowledge of scope identification and planning
8. Knowledge of Test automation tools and frameworks



Client : QA Engineer / UST Global / Aliso, CA

             

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