Software Quality Assurance Engineer

South Holland  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Are you an open, communicative person, engaging with peers, clients and executives?

Then read on because for one of our multinational clients we are looking for and energetic

Software Quality Assurance Engineer

to join the PetroSigns QA Support team.

General Description and Purpose

This team focuses on providing assistance to the PetroSigns teams in assuring quality of procedures and outcomes when developing their software products. The Subsurface Reservoir Modeling department is responsible for developing the next generation tools for modelling and optimization of upstream assets, as part of the PetroSigns platform. Various workflows that use reservoir simulators have significant HSSE implications. For example, reservoir simulators are used to predict pressures during drilling operations. Incorrect pressure estimations can lead to serious incidents. Consequently, QA for simulator development is critical to the business. The Software QA Engineer will work with software developers and analysts during the process of design and development, maintenance and quality assurance of software products. The Engineer is expected to become fluent in using these software products and will assist in establishing "best practice" testing methodologies for all deliverables.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work with software architects, developers and business representatives throughout the software development life cycle to develop software functional test cases and test scripts.
  • Create and maintain test scenarios by using the appropriate technology.
  • Contribute to the full testing life cycle, from designing test plans to executing and writing test documentation.
  • Participate in running automated tests and contribute to the evolution of the automated testing suite of tools.
  • Execute performance test and analyze test results.
  • Report test results effectively.
  • Contribute to ensure that quality standards, procedures and methodologies are being followed

Skills and competencies.
At least 3 years experience in software testing.
Relevant software testing certification (eg, ISTQB).
Experience in programming in common Scripting languages such as Python.
Knowledge of Python, Squish, SVN, VSTS.
A clear vision on how to develop high-quality software.
Contribute to ensure that quality standards, procedures and methodologies are being followed in PetroSigns software development.
Experience with working in Agile/scrum teams.
Ability to on multiple cases and in multiple teams simultaneously and balance priorities.
Pro-active, open, clear communicator
Special Challenges Performance and ease of use of our products has a high priority. Therefore, a special challenge related to the job is that performance testing is set up in such a way that these non-functional requirements are tested and monitored in operational situations.

Michael Bailey International is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Start date
ASAP
Duration
12 months
From
Michael Bailey Associates - Amsterdam
Published at
01.04.2017
Project ID:
1317669
Contract type
Freelance
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