Description
The position responsibilities include:Work with the business to identify gaps in testing scenarios and work to develop test scripts to eliminate the gaps. This would also include reworking current test scripts that require updating.
Lead release testing efforts with regard to new product management requests or new integration directions. This includes but is not limited to overseeing a small project to make sure testing is defined, executed, triaged and management is aware of current status. Areas where this might occur is in certifying new third party software, new third party test environments and critical software patches.
Participate in automated testing by executing automation test sets, creating automated test scripts or working with sprint teams to develop automated test scripts.
Participate in creating processes and standards for quality test scripts for both manual and automated testing that the test engineering and sprint teams would utilize.
Support the development of metrics for management as part of release cycles for key applications.
Additional Skills:
Current Testing tools are Mercury Quality Center, QTP and LoadRunner. Open source tools are Selenium, Fitnesse. Development methodologies are Agile using scrum.
Knowledge of Selenium and Groovy is a must. Use of Fitnesse is a plus. Skills in the Mercury tool set - QTP and LoadRunner are nice to have but not necessary.
SKILLS
MS Excel, MS Word, Project Methodology
Synectics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.