Quality Specialist II
Charlotte, North Carolina
**Job Description:**
In the over-sight role, the candidate brings a testing mindset to the team, and is responsible for ensuring all testing functions support the delivery of complex software requirements to accomplish business outcomes. This role is responsible for testing and delivering complex software to accomplish business outcomes. These individuals are subject matter experts on testing practices ensuring that software is tested to meet functional, non-functional and compliance requirements. They help condition and generate test data, build and execute both manual and automated test suites, record and communicate the test results, and assist with triaging defects. They also ensure regression test suites are maintained and well designed.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Ensure in-scope and out-of-scope items are clearly identified during test planning.
+ Develop detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test cases based on functional, non-functional, and compliance requirements.
+ Lead test case reviews and work with subject matter experts and stakeholders to ensure test coverage.
+ Identify automation opportunities and develop test automation for applicable test types.
+ Help condition and generate test data and ensure data compliance requirements are met on all levels of test environments. Assist in identifying and managing sensitive test data.
+ Execute test cases, including manual and automated tests, and record test results.
+ Report issues and defects along with the appropriate background information for review
+ Participate in triaging reported issues/defects and assist with resolving or escalating them as necessary
+ Create and manage traceability. Trace tests forwards/backwards through the development lifecycle and back to requirements
+ Support software code releases, ensuring adherence to all applicable change management policies and procedures
**Team**
+ Attends and contribute to Agile team ceremonies
+ Vocalizes risks in a timely manner and escalates appropriately
**Required Skills and Experience:**
5+ years of proven software testing experience
+ Deep understanding of the software development and QA life cycle processes (including test planning, test case design, execution, defect tracking and reporting)
+ Strong experience within the Agile Methodology.
+ Strong knowledge of tools such as qTest/HP ALM, JIRA, neo4j
+ Experience writing and executing detailed test cases, test plans, and test design documents
+ Proven ability to work on testing projects of all sizes
+ Functional testing and database testing experience.
+ Strong SQL scripting / ETL testing skills
+ Strong competency in requirement analysis, prioritize tasks, identify risks
+ Analyze data to identify areas for improvement in the quality system.
+ Adaptive, flexible, and comfortable working in a matrix environment as a Sr. team member or an individual contributor.
+ Prior experience in Automation testing (QTP/Selenium/TOSCA)
**Desired Skills and Experience:**
+ Experience testing enterprise data science applications
+ Experience performing data testing including data products
+ Previous development experience with neo4j and angular
+ Familiarity and experience working with various testing levels such as unit testing, integration testing, functional, regression and end to end system testing
+ Highly motivated, able to work independently
+ Effective collaborator with both non-technical and technical team member
+ Strong problem solving and analytical skills
+ Familiar with Database/ETL testing requirements
Enterprise Role Sumary:
Responsible for testing and delivering complex software requirements to accomplish business outcomes. Ensures that software is tested to meet functional, non-functional, and compliance requirements. Helps condition and generate test data, builds and executes both manual and automated test suites, record and communicate the test results, and assist with triaging defects. Ensures regression test suites are maintained and well designed. Develops detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test cases based on functional, non-functional, and compliance requirements. Leads test planning, usually at a team level. When part of a Scrum team, ensures stories are well refined and contains clear acceptance criteria. Ensures in-scope and out-of-scope items are clearly identified during test planning. Implements the test framework for the team. Leads test case reviews and works with subject matter experts and stakeholders to ensure test coverage. Identifies automation opportunities and develops test automation for applicable test types. Helps condition and generate test data and ensure data compliance requirements are met on all levels of test environments. Assists in identifying and managing sensitive test data. Designs test data and ensures data compliance requirements are met on all levels of test environments. Assists in identifying and managing sensitive test data. Executes test cases, including manual and automated tests, and records test results. Reports issues and defects along with the appropriate background information for review. Participates in triaging reported issues/defects and assists with resolving or escalating them as necessary. Creates and manages traceability. Traces tests forwards/backwards through the development lifecycle and back to requirements. Uses testing tools and follows processes to complete testing on a given test environment, and assists with fulfillment of necessary steps required to promote code base to higher level environments. Maintains and catalogs test suites across test types (Smoke, Integration, Regression, etc.) Individual contributor.
**Job Band:**
H5
**Shift:**
1st shift (United States of America)
**Hours Per Week:**
40
**Weekly Schedule:**
**Referral Bonus Amount:**
0
**Job Description:**
In the over-sight role, the candidate brings a testing mindset to the team, and is responsible for ensuring all testing functions support the delivery of complex software requirements to accomplish business outcomes. This role is responsible for testing and delivering complex software to accomplish business outcomes. These individuals are subject matter experts on testing practices ensuring that software is tested to meet functional, non-functional and compliance requirements. They help condition and generate test data, build and execute both manual and automated test suites, record and communicate the test results, and assist with triaging defects. They also ensure regression test suites are maintained and well designed.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Ensure in-scope and out-of-scope items are clearly identified during test planning.
+ Develop detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test cases based on functional, non-functional, and compliance requirements.
+ Lead test case reviews and work with subject matter experts and stakeholders to ensure test coverage.
+ Identify automation opportunities and develop test automation for applicable test types.
+ Help condition and generate test data and ensure data compliance requirements are met on all levels of test environments. Assist in identifying and managing sensitive test data.
+ Execute test cases, including manual and automated tests, and record test results.
+ Report issues and defects along with the appropriate background information for review
+ Participate in triaging reported issues/defects and assist with resolving or escalating them as necessary
+ Create and manage traceability. Trace tests forwards/backwards through the development lifecycle and back to requirements
+ Support software code releases, ensuring adherence to all applicable change management policies and procedures
**Team**
+ Attends and contribute to Agile team ceremonies
+ Vocalizes risks in a timely manner and escalates appropriately
**Required Skills and Experience:**
5+ years of proven software testing experience
+ Deep understanding of the software development and QA life cycle processes (including test planning, test case design, execution, defect tracking and reporting)
+ Strong experience within the Agile Methodology.
+ Strong knowledge of tools such as qTest/HP ALM, JIRA, neo4j
+ Experience writing and executing detailed test cases, test plans, and test design documents
+ Proven ability to work on testing projects of all sizes
+ Functional testing and database testing experience.
+ Strong SQL scripting / ETL testing skills
+ Strong competency in requirement analysis, prioritize tasks, identify risks
+ Analyze data to identify areas for improvement in the quality system.
+ Adaptive, flexible, and comfortable working in a matrix environment as a Sr. team member or an individual contributor.
+ Prior experience in Automation testing (QTP/Selenium/TOSCA)
**Desired Skills and Experience:**
+ Experience testing enterprise data science applications
+ Experience performing data testing including data products
+ Previous development experience with neo4j and angular
+ Familiarity and experience working with various testing levels such as unit testing, integration testing, functional, regression and end to end system testing
+ Highly motivated, able to work independently
+ Effective collaborator with both non-technical and technical team member
+ Strong problem solving and analytical skills
+ Familiar with Database/ETL testing requirements
Enterprise Role Sumary:
Responsible for testing and delivering complex software requirements to accomplish business outcomes. Ensures that software is tested to meet functional, non-functional, and compliance requirements. Helps condition and generate test data, builds and executes both manual and automated test suites, record and communicate the test results, and assist with triaging defects. Ensures regression test suites are maintained and well designed. Develops detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test cases based on functional, non-functional, and compliance requirements. Leads test planning, usually at a team level. When part of a Scrum team, ensures stories are well refined and contains clear acceptance criteria. Ensures in-scope and out-of-scope items are clearly identified during test planning. Implements the test framework for the team. Leads test case reviews and works with subject matter experts and stakeholders to ensure test coverage. Identifies automation opportunities and develops test automation for applicable test types. Helps condition and generate test data and ensure data compliance requirements are met on all levels of test environments. Assists in identifying and managing sensitive test data. Designs test data and ensures data compliance requirements are met on all levels of test environments. Assists in identifying and managing sensitive test data. Executes test cases, including manual and automated tests, and records test results. Reports issues and defects along with the appropriate background information for review. Participates in triaging reported issues/defects and assists with resolving or escalating them as necessary. Creates and manages traceability. Traces tests forwards/backwards through the development lifecycle and back to requirements. Uses testing tools and follows processes to complete testing on a given test environment, and assists with fulfillment of necessary steps required to promote code base to higher level environments. Maintains and catalogs test suites across test types (Smoke, Integration, Regression, etc.) Individual contributor.
**Shift:**
1st shift (United States of America)
**Hours Per Week:**
40
Learn more about this role
Full time
JR-22067668
Band: H5
Manages People: No
Travel: No
Manager:
Talent Acquisition Contact:
Doug Smith
Referral Bonus:
0
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