SQAE /AQAL - Manual / Automation
We are seeking an experienced Senior Quality Assurance Engineer/Quality Assurance Lead with a strong background in both manual and automated testing. This role involves developing and executing test cases, conducting performance testing, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality deliverables. The ideal candidate should have over five years of experience in quality assurance, exceptional problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in an Agile environment. A strong focus will be on manual testing with a progressive shift towards leading automation initiatives, particularly for desktop applications like PowerPoint plugins. Experience in direct client interactions and a passion for enhancing quality processes are highly desirable.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, review, and execute test cases for both manual and automated testing.
- Conduct performance testing to ensure the product meets required benchmarks.
- Investigate, document, and verify issues with a detail-oriented, problem-solving approach.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to resolve issues and ensure high-quality deliverables.
- Apply software testing best practices, methodologies, and tools while adhering to established quality processes.
- Adapt to shifting priorities in an Agile environment while maintaining a strong focus on quality and deadlines.
- Effectively manage time through strong planning and prioritization skills.
- Communicate clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing, with a positive and collaborative attitude.
- Embrace challenges and demonstrate flexibility in adapting to changing requirements.
Requirements:
- 05+ years of experience in quality assurance, including manual testing and automation testing.
- Strong communication skills with experience in directly handling foreign clients.
- Primary involvement in manual testing, with a future focus on leading test automation initiatives.
- Experience in testing desktop applications, particularly plugins for PowerPoint, and expertise in test strategy development.
- Ability to drive and enhance project quality by recommending process improvements in collaboration with the QA team.
- Enthusiasm for learning automation, as the team will transition to automated testing in the future (although this is not a primary requirement at present).