Software Quality Engineer - Cape Town
Salary Negotiable
Cape Town, Western Cape
Cape Town,
Western Cape
more than 14 days ago
08-08-2016 4:00:15 PM
05-09-2016 4:00:15 PM
Software Quality Engineer ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:- Extract critical application functional requirements and User Scenarios to add to the Regression Test Plan and/or Smoke Test Plan
- Inform QA Manager, Software Development Manager and Scrum Manger of delays in testing activities or problems arising from variances
- Investigates new ways to improve the current test processes with the QA manager
- Track test progress within the team by extracting reports in Team Foundation Server and communicating progress to Scrum Team
- Extract Test Plan status report in Regression (Staging) and identify the test scenarios with status Blocked and Fail and report to the QA Manager and Scrum Manager
Skills & Knowledge
- In depth understanding of testing methodologies , standards, SDLC and development methodologies
- Ability to write complex SQL Queries
- Good understanding of Test Case Management Tools, in particular Microsoft Test Manager
- Exercises independent judgement after considering alternatives
- Coordinate own tasks and less Senior QA team members to meet project schedules
REQUIREMENTS:
- Min 5years Test Experience including Mobile QA Testing
- National Diploma: Information Technology | Bachelor of Science Degree
- 3 yrs IT Work experience
- International ISBTB Foundation Certification in Testing
- ISTQB Advances Test Analyst or ISTQB Advanced Technical Test Analyst
- Certified AGILE Tester (Advantageous)
- Basic knowledge of HPPP, CSS and HTTP Web Servers
- Basic understanding of Test Automation Tools
- Basic understanding of Automation Frameworks
- Good understanding of service layer protocols including testing the API
- Broad understanding of service layer protocols including testing the API
- Basic knowledge of JavaScript, JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) and SOAP & REST services