System Tester/Script Writer

Job Description:

• Writes and maintains test scripts based on software requirements and design documents.
• Confirms function, performance, integration, and acceptance test results are in accordance with the application and departmental standards.
• Verifies that system requirements are traceable, consistent, complete, and testable.
• Verifies that software applications perform in accordance with system requirements and specifications.
• Analyze test results and report to the development team.
• Performs requirements, design, and code walkthroughs/reviews as requested.
• Develops test plans, scripts, scenarios, and implementation plans that demonstrate concrete, consistent, and observable results.
• Measures the severity of failures and defects in accordance with test plan guidelines.
• Accurately and thoroughly documents application performance failures and defects during each quality review session.
• Clearly and accurately communicates test results to programming staff and/or appropriate management staff.
• Regularly enters issues/defects related to the test life cycle or change control environment into the applicant tracking system.
• Conducts testing meetings, as necessary, for problems encountered during the test life cycle.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in a related field AND 5 years of experience in Information Technology testing, and quality.
• assurance and the performance of change management functions, 3 years of which must have been attained in a cross-platform Information Technology development environment.
• Demonstrated knowledge of testing methodology and practices.
• Working knowledge of relevant operating systems and software development fundamentals.
• Hands-on experience with automated test tools.
• Basic knowledge of SQL.
• Strong process and gap analysis skills.
• Ability to interpret test cases for high-level and functional processes.
• 2 years of experience with QA testing and script writing.
• Good understanding of the system test life cycle, the review process, and test case documentation.
• Ability to document and troubleshoot errors.
• Well-versed with Agile, Scrum, and waterfall methodologies.
• Good team working and critical thinking skills.
• A keen eye for detail and excellent communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Intermediate level knowledge of MS Excel, JIRA, and Client ALM.