Tool Migration Expert
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Description
Job Description: Tool Migration Expert
Role: Tool Test Engineer (with software development Knowledge)
Experience: 3-5 Years
Location: Bangalore Goldhill
Role Summary
The Tool tester will verify that tools meet agreed functional and business requirements before and after migration or upgrade. The role involves preparing and executing test cases, documenting evidence, reporting defects, and supporting user acceptance testing. Basic software development knowledge is required to understand application behavior and investigate issues; Advanced development expertise is not required.
- Key Responsibilities
- Agree on tool requirements, business workflows, and acceptance criteria with tool owners and users.
- Prepare test cases, test data, and requirements-to-test mapping; test functionality, integrations, and key workflows before and after migration or upgrade.
- Compare tool behavior, settings, permissions, reports, and migrated data; work with the Database Engineer to investigate data differences.
- Use basic code reading, logs, read-only SQL queries, and simple scripts to investigate failures and repeat validation checks.
- Record defects with clear steps, expected and actual results, severity, and evidence; coordinate fixes and retest resolved issues.
- Support user acceptance testing, report test coverage and open risks, and prepare the validation summary, evidence, and handover records for the designated approval owner.
- Required Qualifications and Skills
- Degree in Computer Science, IT, or Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- 35 years in software testing, including enterprise tool migrations, upgrades, or platform changes, with knowledge of development and testing processes.
- Basic coding or scripting skills to read code, investigate errors, and write or update simple validation scripts. Advanced development skills are not needed.
- Basic knowledge of SQL, databases, APIs, settings files, and logs to check data and investigate issues using approved read-only queries.
- Ability to turn business requirements into test cases, expected results, and user acceptance test evidence, and track defects using TFS, Azure DevOps, or similar tools.
- Good analytical, documentation, and communication skills, attention to detail, and ability to work with developers, database teams, and IT teams.