Description
Our client is the manufacturer of the newest generation of highly sought-after computer hardware seeking a Validation Engineer for an excellent contract opportunity.
OVERVIEW:
- Scrum team validation
- Feature test (test execution and test plan)
- Integration test
- Unit test code coverage metrics collection
- Code inspection/reviews
- Review of Programmer's Reference Manuals
- Review of Product Requirements Documents
- Performance profiling
- Static Analysis
- Ensures the Team is following RTI Process
REQUIREMENTS:
- Understanding of standard Quality Assurance methods (Manual, Adhoc, Automated, System, and White/Black Box testing)
- Understanding of artifact creation, such as Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Result documents and Defect reports
- Understanding of different testing levels (Unit Testing, Feature Testing, Integration, System testing and User Acceptance Testing)
- Understanding of different type of testing (Smoke Testing, Regression, Stress Testing, and Performance Testing)
- Understanding of automation of test cases
- Understanding of Exploratory testing techniques
- Understanding of software development processes and systems architecture
- Understanding of fundamentals of Secure Code Development and Security testing
- Solid understanding of software development life cycle and test methodologies
- Experience in verifying application functionality against business requirements both manually and by using Quality Automation tools (TestComplete, Win Runner, QuickTest Pro, Test Director with Quality Center).
- Working knowledge in Unix and Windows platforms
MUST BE ABLE TO:
- Develop and execute formal test plans and test cases
- Test complex Client Server applications
- Interact with development team to understand and debug software issues
- Establish priorities and adapt as needed in a fast moving environment
- Meet deadlines and produce required deliverables
- Learn rapidly under self direction
- Work hands-on and pay close attention to detail
- Participate in, as well as promote, a team environment
This is contract position is expected to be 12 months in duration.