A technology consulting firm in North Carolina seeks an experienced testing professional to lead a team in Functional, System Integration, and Regression testing. The ideal candidate has over 5 years in software consulting and 4 years in automation testing. Responsibilities include developing test plans, supervising testing activities, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Good client-facing skills and knowledge of Agile methodology are essential.
Qualifications
5+ years' experience in software consulting or product development.
4+ years of experience in Functional and automation testing.
Good exposure to Test Automation frameworks.
Responsibilities
Lead the team in Functional, System Integration, Performance, and Regression testing.
Develop test plans, test cases, and leverage automated testing frameworks.
Supervise all testing activities.
Skills
Functional testing
Automation testing
Database basics
Agile methodology
Client facing skills
Test process knowledge
Education
5+ years' experience in software consulting or product development
4+ years of experience in Functional and automation testing
Tools
JIRA
SQL
Job description
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the team to perform Functional, System Integration, Performance and Regression testing.
Develop test plans and test cases, traceability metrics and leverage automated testing frameworks to improve software quality and increase speed of delivery.
Supervise all testing activities
Work closely with clients and implementation teams to understand the product roadmap, features, user stories and acceptance criteria to develop test plans and test cases
Analyze requirements and system design and collaborate with cross-functional teams to influence the design and development for testability
Work with automation developers to develop, maintain and execute automated system and regression test suites
Work closely with the Business to support UAT
Maintain test environments and coordinate test environment usage with other teams as necessary
Create, maintain and report testing metrics with a passion to constantly improve product quality and usability
Education and Qualifications
At least 5+ years' experience working in software consulting or product development
4+ years of experience in Functional as well as automation testing
Good exposure of Test Automation framework
Good experience in test processes and deliverables
Exposure to database basics and SQL queries
Knowledge of Agile Methodology and related tools like JIRA
Good client facing skills and ability to coordinate with teams from different geographical locations
Experience utilizing the complete Software Development Lifecycle implementing packaged software solutions
Preferred
Experience implementing Oracle Utilities applications within the utility industry
Experience testing Customer Information System (CIS), Customer Care and Billing (CC&B), and/or Meter Data Management (MDM) application within the energy industry
Development experience with JavaScript, ASP.NET, C#.NET, VB.NET, and PL/SQL