SQAFYI - Software QA Resource - FYI

US-NC-Cary: QA Engineer

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Date: 18-Apr-2011

QA Engineer

· Identifying test conditions of satisfaction for user stories and testing tasks

· Executing a QA process that fits within our overall agile life-cycle

· Developing, executing and maintaining manual and automated tests to ensure code quality in a continuous integration environment

· Capturing and reporting quality metrics to varied audiences

· Representing quality principles and processes within assigned product teams

· Recommending continuous process improvement ideas to QA Manager and within assigned product team

• Planning and Interactions:

-Recommend test approach, test environment requirements, and data strategies

-Provide regular status to project team on QA progress

-Disseminate QA summary reports as needed (e.g. Pre-imp)

-Works independently and with automation engineer(s) to identify product

feature automation candidates

· Develop and maintain test artifacts:

-Analyze, design, and maintain test artifacts such as test objectives for manual

and automated tests

-Create and/or set up test environments and test data

-Work with development team as needed on until test coverage

-Ensure application meets documented requirements using defined quality

processes and best practices

-Perform applicable testing and verification using appropriate QA practices

-Log defects following appropriate QA practices

-Support User Acceptance Testing

-Perform data validation using SQL queries

-Develop and execute automated tests for regression

-Demonstrate interest in learning new technologies and skills

-Build and share product knowledge within project teams and QA team

-Consistently represent quality activities and processes

-Bachelors degree in Computer Science or equivalent field desired

-3+ years in QA role with manual test case definition and execution experience

-1+ years experience with automated test tools

-Remain abreast of current technologies and take initiative to acquire additional

knowledge to prepare for additional responsibilities

-Work efficiently within assigned project schedules

-Work effectively with all co-workers; team player

-Communicate effectively and in a professional manner

-Exhibit ability to learn new information and apply to daily tasks

-Exhibit ability to learn complex business functions

-Understanding of SDLC and QA processes and best practices in accordance with

Agile/SCRUM practices

-Demonstrated understanding of SQL

-Mainframe and DB2 experience desired

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Thank you,
Team SQAFYI - Software QA Resource FYI
http://sqa.fyicenter.com

US-NC-Cary: QA Engineer