Automation/ QA Engineer
Dublin - QA Analyst
- Expleo
- Dublin, Ireland
- January 19, 2022
Responsibilities
- Document and execute high quality test plans for functional areas under custom development and test
- Analyse complex requirements and review acceptance criteria to ensure they are for fit for purpose, testable and can have tests developed to explicitly test and guide acceptance
- Create comprehensive and well defined test scripts that are traceable back to requirements
- Execution of functional, regression and integration test scripts
- Lead/participate in defect triage discussions and challenge development perception of severity
- Co-ordination of test activities and work as part of a scrum team
- Interrogate the underlying databases to extract test data and execute SQL statements to prove test results
- Develop and execute technical tests to prove the load and performance of the solution
- Contribute to management reporting including appropriate test metrics on planning, defects and execution.
- Ensure regression testing is performed in a manner that recognizes the risks of introducing defects into the environment
- Work closely with the development teams to provide information and direction to junior team members
- Escalate risks and issues to the appropriate level to ensure resolution
- Support test management in developing project plans and track against key milestone dates
Skills
- Experience of Salesforce
- Experience in testing Oracle Databases a distinct advantage
- Experience in integration testing a distinct advantage
- Excellent client-facing skills
- People management skills - introducing and building ways in which people can learn from each other, encouraging mentoring and the transfer of knowledge by designing and delivering learning interventions
- Team work and emotional intelligence
- Good self-management – continuous performance is both an objective and a mind-set
- Has an innovative approach – a bold thinker and doer, matching creativity with vigilance
- High value on openness and transparency
Experience
- Experience within a software quality assurance / testing role
- A Computer Science/I.T. related degree
- ISTQB certification in Software Testing
- Technical skills - Oracle, SQL, UNIX, Agile preferential
- Non-functional testing experience advantageous
Benefits
- Collaborative working environment – we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and ours peers through good times and challenges.
- We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects
- Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses
- Competitive company benefits such as medical and dental insurance, pension, life assurance, employee wellbeing programme, sports and social events, birthday hampers and much more!
- Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo