Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Company: ACCEL BI
Location: Olympia
Posted on: February 15, 2021

Job Description:

Job Description: Perform the following Duties:
Participate in requirements development process;
Evaluate the solution design to identify the test scope and create test cases;
Develop and manage and lead the execution of a comprehensive test plan. This plan should address the unit, functional, E2E, Integration, UAT, and Regression testing, and usability testing phases for TA/ACT and AS.
Evaluate existing test processes and tools, making recommendations as to opportunities for improvement, and implementing any approved tool/process improvements in support of the specific demands of the project, and as part of Maintenance and Operations Planning/Knowledge Transfer.
Ambiguity analysis of all design to identify defects prior to configuration and development;
Development and execution as well as coordination of systems integration, end-to-end, and user acceptance testing;
Develop a Release/Configuration Plan prior to Test Phase;
Develop and execute a Release/Configuration Coordinator role through Test and Production Phases;
Develop functional and technical test data, scenarios, use cases, and scripts;
Maintain a test case traceability matrix to ensure the entire functional and technical scope is included for TA/ACT and AS;
Facilitate test execution. This includes tracking execution results, documenting performance, and documenting results for reporting purposes (including potential defects);
Facilitate the evaluation of defects and root cause analysis with the project resources; (Triage and Release Meetings - Core Team effort)
Facilitate the execution of regression testing activities and reporting needs;
Participate in and support the development of other related project deliverables;
Identify and coordinate testing resources to accomplish the scope outlined through each phase; and
Evaluate testing processes to identify and manage risk areas. Escalate issues and risks, including proposed recommended solutions, to project managers/sponsors.

Roles and Responsibilities

The Employee is expected to:
Quickly understand the business and systems domain within the scope of work to support test planning and test design;
Identify and work closely with subject matter experts and other key stakeholders to produce the scope of work;
Conduct the ambiguity resolution process, through working sessions as necessary, to ensure completely testable and implementable design specifications;
Collaborate with both business and IT teams to ensure testability and coverage;
Actively support the agency, project team, selected vendor and other key stakeholders to ensure the success of the new solution;
Develop test plans and test scenarios/cases based on industry standards and agreed upon coverage standards;
Conduct / coordinate all aspects of testing including test design, test data setup, test execution, and defect triage;
Identify opportunities for test automation and providing recommendations where it can/should be leveraged to support regression testing for ongoing in-project releases and future project phases; and
Develop and maintain test automation for select functions as agreed upon/directed by the project team.
Performance Requirements

The employee shall create, and maintain the following work products as part of his performance measurement process. The comprehensive test plan inclusive of the unit, functional, E2E, Integration, UAT, and Regression testing, and usability testing phases.
The comprehensive Release and Configuration Plan inclusive to test and production phases.
The functional and technical test data, scenarios, use cases and scripts.
The test case traceability matrix.
The test execution performance reports.
Test phase completion and acceptance.
The testing closeout report identifying the scope of work, completion reports, performance metrics and unresolved defects with the estimate of delivery.
Experience

Must have experience of 4 plus year in Testing Medical or Insurance Management COTS application
Six (6) Plus years of practical hand on documented experience in conducting complex software quality assurance and testing
Two (2) plus year of experience in Automation Testing
Familiarity with Java and .Net environment
Must have 4 plus years of experience in Agile Teams and Development
Experience in DevOps environment will be added advantage

Educational Qualification
Bachelors Degree in Any faculty

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