Senior Quality Assurance Specialist

The Senior QA reports to the QA Lead and works closely with the lead, QA Subject Matter Experts, other QA members, project managers, designers, and developers to ensure QA standards and client satisfaction are delivered throughout the account. A Senior QA brings analytical thinking and support to the team and QA lead on many tasks. 

 

You Will: 

• Is responsible to perform any of the QA tasks with barely any guidance  
• Plan, conduct and technically direct projects or major phases of significant projects  
• Responsible of analyze and understand requirements, and design specifications to ensure a quality process 
• Responsible to attend, lead and/or organize meetings on behalf of team 
• Responsible to promote and evaluate QA values and principles not only for the QA team but for everyone in the company and our clients. 
• Support QA lead to work and motivate other team members in a team-oriented and collaborative environment with both technical and non-technical team members 
• Responsible to communicate test results, issues, and risks to project team members, project managers, and QA management through the different channels 
• Responsible to promote effective communication, a sense of participation and involvement amongst QA members. 
• Responsible of test data identification 
• Creating and maintaining comprehensive test plans  
• Writing and maintaining test cases/scripts following high quality standards 
• Create traceability matrix documents based upon project requirements 
• Create checklist documentation based upon project requirements 
• Performing functional and non-funtional testing  
• Effectively communicating statuses  
• Develop test design documents to cover requirements 
• Plan and schedule test activities to ensure quality 
• Apply industry standard testing methodology, strategies and industry best practices 
• Create defect tickets and track issues to resolution and risk analysis of said issues 
• Report creation and related metrics at different levels 
• Overseeing, delegating and coordinating work to other QA Associates and apprentices, as needed. 
• Development of junior staff members 
• Creating and executing regression tests based on design specifications and requirements  
• Conducting research into new technologies, including tools, components, and frameworks related to QA 
• Support QA Lead in QA estimations 
• Responsible for identifying with the QA lead areas where automation tools can be applied for the benefit of the project 
• Identify and raise risks 
• Support the QA lead on onboarding, coaching and mentoring activities. 

 

You Have: 

• 5+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance  
• Working experience with:
  • Testing Components and web pages in AEM
  • Testing in Rackspace AWS import and export files.
  • Testing Site maintenance
  • Testing  Model year Updates
  • Testing Site redesigns
  • Testing Offers updates
  • Testing Cross-browser on mobile phones and tablets
  • Executed sanity checks and Smoke Tests, coordinated with a web developer to apply QA changes, monitoring and validation of reported bugs.
  • Experience in designing and executing Test plans, Test Cases and Guides for Software use automation
• English Proficiency (B2+ reading, writing, and conversation) 
• Bachelor’s degree in software engineering or related field or equivalent work experience. 
• Knowledge of Agile Methodologies for software development 
• Experience working with local and offshore teams 
• Experience in task m