Jr. Quality Assurance Engineer, Quality Assurance Engineer And Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer

Pakistan Revenue Automation (Pvt) Ltd.; Islamabad Capital Territory; On-site; PKR 2,000,000 - 2,750,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Islamabad is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer. Responsibilities include evaluating new software applications, leading QA processes, and developing testing strategies. Candidates should have strong knowledge of SQL and at least 3 years of QA experience. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience for Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer, 3 years for QA Engineer, and Fresh/1 year for Jr. Quality Assurance Engineer.
• High proficiency in SQL, PL-SQL, AJAX, XHTML, DHTML, XML, UML, MS Visio.
• Strong knowledge of Software Testing principles and standards.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and test new software applications according to requirements.
• Lead the creation and execution of test plans and scripts.
• Coach others on testing approaches and techniques.

Skills

SQL

Software Quality Assurance

Communication skills

Problem-solving ability

Test risk analysis

Tools

SQL Server

MySQL

Java

Automation tools

VMware

Job description

Jr. Quality Assurance Engineer, Quality Assurance Engineer And Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer

Information Technology and Services - Islamabad, Pakistan

Overview

Role available in Quality Assurance with responsibilities across test planning, execution, and leadership in QA processes for software applications.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and tests new software applications according to business and functional requirements
• Acts as a lead in the creation, preparation, and conduct of quality reviews and the development and execution of test plans and test scripts
• Applies test methodology, engineering and product knowledge in the design of tests and testing strategies for the analysis and certification of products
• Functions as a subject matter expert in the testing discipline with in-depth understanding of software testing techniques, practices, policies and procedures
• Coaches others on a variety of testing approaches and techniques, typically providing functional, black-box and user acceptance testing expertise
• Utilizes in-depth understanding of the business flow, interconnections of business processes, common system usage patterns or system behaviors and compliance requirements to exercise system under test
• Influences software and/or systems development decisions by reviewing work and providing recommendations for design or testing approach
• Define and execute test plans
• Communicate effectively to ensure that all business requirements are being assessed and addressed to ensure development projects meet or exceed performance targets
• Participate in all activities accordingly to ensure on-time deliverables are met including day-to-day planning and coordination with Testers and Developers
• Develops new approaches to solve problems identified during quality assurance activities
• Working with product designers and developers at all stages to promote quality
• Producing test plans and ensuring they are followed
• Assigning work to junior QA/QC Engineers
• Producing and prioritizing bug reports; reproducing bug reports from the field and writing clear steps to reproduce
• Verifying the load, scalability, and performance requirements have been met
• Working with developers to perform root-cause analysis and preliminary problem diagnosis
• Strong Knowledge of ISO and QMS (Quality Management System) or CMMi

Job Specification

• Must have min 05 years experience for Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer, Min 03 years experience for Quality Assurance Engineer and Fresh/01 year experience for Jr. Quality Assurance Engineer in quality control / quality assurance
• Must have high proficiency in SQL, PL-SQL, AJAX, XHTML, DHTML, XML, UML, MS Visio
• Must have profound knowledge of Software Quality Assurance and Software Testing principles and standards
• Must have good communication skills
• Ability to organize and lead testing efforts
• Ability to write a test approach/strategy
• Ability to conduct test risk analysis
• Understanding of SQL Queries, Views, and Stored Procedures
• Experience with basic testing types including: Component (Black Box), Security, Usability, Web Services, Mainframe, Database, and Desktop/Client
• Excellent communication skills required to document and report on defects and other software issues
• Strong problem-solving ability
• Programming knowledge of Java, an asset
• Experience with web-based database applications preferred
• Experience with VMware preferred
• Experience with automation tools would be a plus
• Experience with MySQL, SQL Server, or Oracle ideal