Description
We require 3 QA Engineers for a 6 month contract based in Galway.Primary Responsibilities
- Escalate issues encountered during test planning and execution to the test lead.
- Utilize existing tests and expand test coverage.
- Test case development and defect management using Quality Center.
- Attend weekly tactical meetings.
- Provide release estimates for User Stories or requirements.
- Participate in requirement and design reviews.
- Conduct tests based on test schedules and on an ad hoc basis as needed.
- Proactive communication related to any issues.
- Closely work with the development and business team to ensure that testing needs are met.
- Status reporting to management.
- Build domain knowledge.
Requirements:
- BS or MS Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent.
- At least 3 years' experience with the full spectrum of functional Quality Assurance testing and systems development life cycles.
- Solid understanding of data modelling techniques.
- Working experience in Data Feed Testing.
- Experience working on many projects concurrently.
- Familiarity with Quality Center and Rational Team Concert is preferred.
- Prior experience working with remote teams.
- Experience working on projects using an Agile methodology would be an advantage.
- Proven customer and relationship management experience.
- Strong communication skills, both written and oral.
- Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Familiarity with Test Automation is highly valued.