[Hiring] Software QA Tester @NearSource

Our Fortune-ranked client is globally recognized for its outstanding workplace culture, promoting innovation, and embracing diversity. Leveraging state-of-the-art technologies, they remain competitive, prioritizing integrity, experience, and excellence. 

Currently, we're looking for a Software QA Tester to lead testing and quality assurance for our client's Water Lifecycle desktop products. Responsibilities include developing test plans, reporting defects, creating regression automation scripts, and analyzing failures. We are seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to excel in our agile team environment.

Responsibilities:

• Perform functional testing (GUI and data), regression testing, ongoing system integration, and periodic build verification tests as part of each product release cycle.
• Assist with creating and keeping QA documentation up to date.
  Communicate detected issues to the appropriate team member in a professional manner.
• Accurately report and manage defects and work with the Agile Team to prioritize and fix them.
• Collaborate with product owners and developers to ensure products and enhancements are delivered to quality standards.
• Participate in Agile planning by identifying risks and providing task estimation.
• Work with the Agile team on improving Quality Assurance processes and be an ambassador for quality.
• Make sure project deadlines are met and inform management when they are at risk.
• Suggest testing processes and procedure improvements.
• Stay up to speed on new technologies and methodologies and use them to improve efficiency and the quality of products.
• Actively participate in the Agile ceremonies.

Preferred Qualifications:

• BS in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field preferred
• Exposure to GIS and/or use of geospatial data.
• Experience working with water system modelling.
• Experience managing complex projects and working with software development teams.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of industry experience working in a fast-paced agile scrum development environment and working on high-performance, high-availability, distributed systems.
• Experience working with engineering software.
• Detailed knowledge of software testing principles & best practices.
• In-depth knowledge using OpenText (Micro Focus) Unified Functional Testing (UFT) or similar automation applications to develop and execute automated test scripts for desktop products.
• Excellent communication and verbal skills required to interact with end users and to define problems and propose resolutions.
• Ability to work collaboratively with team members.
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills to perform root cause analysis of defects in complex software components and services.

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