IT Quality Assurance Specialist

Job Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Test Planning: Develop comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test strategies based on project requirements and system specifications.
• Test Execution: Perform various types of testing, including manual, functional, and regression testing, to assess software performance and stability.
• Defect Reporting: Identify, document, and report bugs and defects clearly and accurately using bug-tracking tools.
• Collaboration: Work closely with developers, project managers, and other stakeholders to troubleshoot issues and ensure timely resolution of problems.
• Documentation: Maintain detailed logs of test progress, results, and findings for future reference and to support the development process.
• Analysis: Analyze system specifications and product code to ensure they align with project requirements and to identify potential errors.
• Quality Standards: Ensure the final product meets established quality standards, organizational requirements, and customer expectations.

Competencies / Qualifications

• Software Testing & Quality Assurance: Test Planning, Test Script Creation.
• Agile / Iterative / Scrum Software Development Methodology: The Sprint Process.
• Testing Methodologies: UAT, E2E, Regression, Functional, System, Integration, Component, Negative, etc.
• Testing Platforms / Technologies: Web, Client Server, EDI, Mobile, etc.
• Communication: Excellent communication skills to effectively communicate ideas, plans, and results to various stakeholders.