ALM Octane Engineer — QA & Test Management

Synechron; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Udemy for Business

Commuter benefits

Retirement plans

Maternity & paternity leave

Extensive training opportunities

Global opportunities

Job summary

Synechron is seeking an experienced Octane Engineer to optimize and govern enterprise testing using ALM Octane across QA, DevOps, and product teams. The role emphasizes collaboration to lift testing efficiency, implement best practices, and drive continuous improvement within large-scale programs.

The ideal candidate brings strong ALM Octane administration skills, hands-on integration experience with Jira/Jenkins/Azure DevOps, and a disciplined approach to SDLC/Agile methodologies.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Quality Engineering, Test Management, or ALM Administration roles.
• Strong hands-on experience with OpenText/Micro Focus ALM Octane.
• Experience managing requirements, test cases, defects, releases, and Agile work items within ALM Octane.
• Strong understanding of Software Testing Lifecycle (STLC), SDLC, Agile, and Scrum methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Administer, configure, and maintain ALM Octane environments to support enterprise testing activities.
• Manage workspaces, users, permissions, releases, cycles, requirements, defects, and test assets within Octane.
• Support Agile teams by configuring backlogs, user stories, epics, features, and sprint management processes.
• Develop and maintain integrations between ALM Octane and tools such as Jira, Jenkins, GitHub, Azure DevOps, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Create dashboards, reports, KPIs, and quality metrics to provide visibility into testing and release progress.
• Collaborate with QA, Development, Product Owners, and Business teams to define testing strategies and governance standards.

Skills

ALM Octane

QA Experience

SDLC/Agile

Jira/Jenkins

CI/CD

SQL/Data Analysis

Automation Testing

Selenium/UFT

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Jira

Jenkins

GitHub

Azure DevOps

UFT

Selenium

Job description

Synechron is seeking an experienced Octane Engineer to optimize and govern enterprise testing using ALM Octane across QA, DevOps, and product teams. The role emphasizes collaboration to lift testing efficiency, implement best practices, and drive continuous improvement within large-scale programs.

The ideal candidate brings strong ALM Octane administration skills, hands-on integration experience with Jira/Jenkins/Azure DevOps, and a disciplined approach to SDLC/Agile methodologies.