QA Tester at SFO CA Strictly Locals Only

 

*** Local to the Bay Area or SFO, CA ONLY***

 

Title: QA Tester

Location: San Francisco, CA

Duration: 6 months +

No. of positions: 2

Interview process: phone interview followed by an onsite interview

(We are considering candidates local to the Bay Area ONLY)

 

Duties:

• Acts as software testing lead and hands-on contributor on projects being implemented in the Online Banking and Mobile environments.
• Works closely with other testers in the team, development and business partners, and others involved throughout lifecycle of the project. 
• Involved in early requirement reviews and analysis as part of preventive testing.
• Develops test strategies, test plans, test cases, test reports and test estimates.
• Creates test data requests and test scripts.
• Clearly identifies to a detailed level, changes to Internet Banking software and interfacing systems within and external to DCT.
• Demonstrates command of all testing tools, processes and standards.
• Negotiates cross-system deliverables and leads coordination of data exchange.
• Conducts and participates in technical reviews/walkthroughs for all software development and testing products.
• Executes test cases and scripts.
• Demonstrates expert ability to test across all platforms including new directions and technologies.
• Performs risk assessment/testing audits to ensure appropriate levels of integration and system testing are completed.
• Is proactive in efforts to establish and verify compliance with entry/exit criteria to approve software migration/promotion between development, test and production environments.
• Prepares, distributes and tracks defect reports using ClearQuest defect tracking tool.
• Conducts test status meetings. 
  Consults with management to provide information regarding software readiness/jeopardy items.
• Documents and distributes test status reports as well as conducts test status meetings. Develops and maintains testing processes and standards.
• Performs defect root cause analysis and makes related process improvements.
• Systems and Quality subject matter expert.
• Maintains knowledge consistent with changing technological needs of the user community.
• Serves as role model/mentor for junior staff members.

 

Minimum Qualifications:

• Five or more years of software quality assurance and testing experience
• Experience in all SDLC disciplines such as requirements, design, code, implementation/user support
• Experience testing web applications
• Experience opening defects and using Bug Tracking tools
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
• Experience using Quality Center
• Experience testing financial applications or equivalent
• Experience with test data set-up and data conditioning for a banking application
• Experience defining and implementing software testing strategies

 

Preferred skills:

• Banking domain knowledge
• Experience using ClearQuest for defect tracking
• Experience with Waterfall methodology or similar
• Experience working with Mobile applications
• Experience implementing quality process improvements, creating methods, procedures and training
• Experience developing estimates for quality assurance/quality control work activities

 

Additional skills:

• BA/BS in Information Systems, Computer Science, other related discipline or equivalent experience
• Experience directing and coordinating work among teams
• Experience facilitating the design and implementation of software development metrics
• Experience with all types and levels of testing e.g., unit, integration, volume, non-stop/destructive and load testing
• Creates new approaches for work, formulating short-range plans/decisions.

 

·         *** Local to the Bay Area or SFO, CA ONLY***

Regards,

Rahman,      

Sr Resource Recruiter

rahmans@usmsystems.com

703 246 1849

 

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