ITContracting are seeking applications for a Test Lead. This is a permanent position located in Dublin.
Candidates must be eligible to work in Ireland or currently hold a Stamp 4 Visa to apply.
For more information please apply here or contact Brian Coss in itContracting directly.
Essential Knowledge & Skills:
- 5 year’s software testing experience on IT projects
- Proven experience of the testing life cycle especially …
- Test Planning (incl. experience of contributing to Test Strategies)
- Test Case development (incl. experience of applying Test Techniques)
- Test Execution
- Test Reporting (incl. experience of representing the Test Team in status meetings)
- Full understanding of mapping requirements to tests (Traceability)
- Excellent understanding of Test Metrics and their application
- Proven experience in managing triage/defect meetings
- Experience of tracking Test Progress throughout projects and ability to report on same to project Stakeholders
- Knowledge and experience of Test Infrastructure and its relevance to test projects
- Ability to act as a mentor to junior test team members
- Mobile testing experience
- Experience of using Test Management and Issue Management systems
- The ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- A third level qualification in computing, engineering or science with significant computing content
- ISTQB qualification
- Previous consultancy experience desirable
Operational and practical experience of application testing including:
- The Test Life Cycle (Planning, Preparation, Specification, Execution, Completion)
- Test Management tools e.g. JIRA, Micro Focus ALM
- Knowledge of Test Automation tools e.g. Selenium, Appium, UFT, Tosca
- Knowledge of Test Performance tools e.g. JMeter, LoadRunner/StormRunner Load
- Leadership and communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills
- Project Management skills
- Strong stakeholder management
- Project financial awareness
