SENIOR MANUAL QUALITY ANALYST (API & SQL TESTING)

Position Description.
Ensures that business requirement specifications are analyzed and understood properly and able to translate into functional specifications and test cases.
Evaluates and tests new or modified software programs and software development procedures used to verify if programs are functioning according to user requirements and conform to established guidelines Ensures that the system is released conforming to the functions and requirements set and agreed by the customer and development, supported by the Test Summary Report and/or Acceptance Test Certificate.
Reviews test cases and test reports created by team members.
Provides valuable inputs on improving processes within the client and arising from system-related changes.
Applies knowledge and experience to mostly routine situations; application of working or functional knowledge and capability in a particular process or method; performs independent action according to acceptable standards and guidelines; may require minimal assistance in unfamiliar situations.
Your future duties and responsibilities.
a.
Understand and comply with the defined and agreed Software Development Life Cycle and CMMI standards of the organization.
b.
Understands various approaches used in testing.
c.
Able to apply appropriate test design techniques in writing Test Cases.
d.
Creates test effort estimation based on the provided requirements for small to large sized projects.
e.
Develops effective test strategies and plans.
Creates a Master Test Plan.
f.
Reviews Test Cases and Test Scripts written by any team members.
Make recommendations as necessary.
g.
Able to apply appropriate test design techniques in writing Test Cases.
h.
Writes Test Cases and Test Scripts, Creates Test Data and Requirement Traceability Matrix.
i.
Properly executes the given test cases / test scripts, identifies the correct behavior of the system under test, replicates and reports uncovered defects.
j.
Tests and certifies software defect fixes and new functionality.
Executes functional, application and regression tests for software releases.
k.
Writes clear and precise defect reports as required for identified software defects and functional defects based on testing results.
l.
Writes and submits Test Summary Report and/or Test Acceptance Certificate.
m.
Facilitates the Peer Review of the RTM, Test Cases and Test Summary Report and/or Acceptance Test Certificate.
n.
Reviews and analyzes test results and makes recommendations.
o.
Enforces quality procedures and guidelines across the Software Development Life Cycle.
p.
Contributes to the continuous improvement of the QA procedures and guidelines.
q.
Critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, break down high-level information into details, abstract up low-level information to a general understanding, and classify user requests between must have and not.
r.
Deliver the following documents as needed Functional Requirements and Use Cases by proactively communicating and collaborating with customers to analyze information needs and business requirements.
s.
Satisfy customer by providing clear testing specifications and quality product according to specified requirements.
t.
Collaborates with Automation Quality Analysts for the initiation of automation testing for the project if possible.
u.
Exhibits confidence in understanding the business concerns and provides sound business suggestions and recommendations accordingly.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role.
● At least five (5) years of working experience in Quality Assurance and/or testing.
● Must have experience in API and SQL testing.
● Experience in eCommerce testing is a great advantage.
● Bachelor’s or College degree in either of the following -Industrial Engineering, Management Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology and/or related field.
● Must be proficient in writing test cases and test scripts.
● Must have experience in creating a Master test plan.
● Must have an in-depth understanding of Test Design Techniques, QA methodologies and SDLC (both Waterfall and Agile Development).
● With extensive knowledge of QA testing tools, different test approaches, standards and process.
● Exposure to business operations related to manufacturing, distribution and financial operations will be an advantage.
● Experience in various system development environment.
● Experience in leading a QA team in small to medium sized projects.
● ISTQB Testing Certification is a plus but not required.
● A competitive analytical and problem solving skills and advanced communicative competence.
● Good time management and organizational skills.
● A critical thinker and detail oriented.
● Strong sense of commitment to the organization’s goals and values.
● High flexibility in shifting schedule and extended working hours.
● Readiness to travel to other sites.
● Must be comfortable working onsite 3 days a week in Alabang on either morning or mid-shift.
Skills.
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