Description
FINANCE SECTOR - CORK, IRELAND - x3 QA ENGINEERS
Tasks/responsibilities
The QA Engineer is responsible for carrying out functional testing, regression testing, prioritizing and re-testing defects.
Creation of test plans:
- Identify/define how testing for the project will be conducted
- Define what exactly will be tested and how
- Prepare and document any set up work needed for specific testing, ie Data preparation for specific scenario tests, writing of test cases in HP ALM.
Conduct testing:
- Execute tests as documented in the test case
- Log defects and work with Developers to resolve
- Retest and close defects when they have been resolved
- Maintain QA processes in all stages of the Software Development Lifecycle
Perform Regression tests:
- Ensure all regression scripts are kept up to date in accordance with specified functionality
- Update regression documentation when new functionality is released
- Execute regression test cases as part of the overall build process
Qualifications/required skills
- Familiarity with translating business/functional requirements into test cases.
- QA experience in a Banking/Securities environment would be a distinct advantage
- 3 years experience in a related role
- Knowledge of the following is an advantage:
- Quality Centre/ALM
- Automated Testing
- Understanding of software testing and quality assurance methodologies
Educational Requirements:
Bachelor's degree or Diploma in IT related field.