Quality Assurance & Test Engineer

Beep; Makati; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in Metro Manila is looking for a Quality Assurance and Test Engineer to ensure the quality of their products through effective testing and debugging. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of relevant IT experience, strong project management skills, and familiarity with various programming platforms. This role is crucial for the development team and requires attention to detail and effective communication abilities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Professional IT and Solutions Development experience.
• Experience with the Scrum method and Github.
• Familiarity with backend SOA or Microservices technologies.

Responsibilities

• Implement end-to-end Quality Assurance and Testing processes.
• Identify defects and inconsistencies in product development.
• Recommend tools and best practices for QA processes.

Skills

Project management

Coordination skills

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Business acumen

Process improvement

Technology proficiency

Leadership

Data analysis

Creative development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Github

.Net

Java

Flutter

React

Figma

SQL Lite

Firebase

Job description

Overview

The role of the Quality Assurance and Test Engineer (QATE) is to work with the Quality Assurance and Release Manager in implementing the end-to-end processes of the Quality Assurance, Testing and Release activities from a pre-production, pre-test environment to the final test and production environment to provide a fail-proof system in every stage of the product development and deployment.

The QATE takes an active role in identifying inconsistencies, defects, deviations from specifications, and decreases in performance after developers have completed their work and takes a proactive role in preventing possible failures at an early stage until the execution of tests are in place to guarantee the quality of the product and applications are in compliance with and above the set of standards to successfully implement the testing phase and propose the right solution or approval to the Quality Assurance & Release Manager before final release, if necessary, within the planned timeframe.

The QATE has full access to all environments to ensure that the development and testing processes are correct. The QATE is to recommend tools and share best practices to help speed up the process for developers. The QATE takes an active role from the beginning of each sprint to understand what’s going to be built and how it’s going to be tested in an agile working model, where one phase of the process depends on the completion of the previous phase, where testing and development simultaneously take place during a sprint.

Functional Competencies

• Has strong project management and people management skills
• Has strong coordination skills
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• High attention to details
• Outstanding organizational and time management skills
• Strong business acumen
• Process improvement
• Ability to work effectively within a team and independently.
• High proficiency in the use of technology
• Strong Project Management
• Leadership and Influence
• Data Analysis
• Creative and Concept Development
• Capable of leading and motivating team for collaborative and productive work environment;
• Can handle issues under pressure;
• Communicates and interacts well with clients and able to articulate solution and application clearly;
• Can work in super-agile environment following scrum framework;
• Performance driven and Results oriented

Education and Work Background

• Minimum of 5-years relevant Professional IT and Solutions Development experience;
• Graduate of Computer Science or similar IT, Data Science or Programming Courses;
• Preference with background experience on Scrum method and Github platform;
• Experience In building complex applications for cross-platform support using multi-stack development and platforms such as .Net, Java, Flutter, React IDEs, and Figma for mobile, web, desktop, feature devices;
• This includes familiarity with backend SOA or Microservices on .Net, J2EE, Linux, DBMS, Message Queues, SQL Lite or Firebase with APIs on REST, JSON, SOAP, XML, GRPC, KAFKA;
• Understanding of MVP and MVVM development patterns and frameworks;
• Working knowledge Bigdata and Datalake frameworks, platforms and tools for Business Intelligence and Analytics;
• Manage Builds, Versions, Source Codes with Github and publish mobile applications with Googleplay and Appstore;
• Familiarity with Scrum Framework for a super agile and adaptive development methodology;