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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated Software Quality Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting tests before product launches to ensure software runs smoothly and meets client needs. You will be responsible for designing and implementing tests, debugging and defining corrective actions. You will also review system requirements and track quality assurance metrics. The role involves close collaboration with software developers and program managers to understand product requirements and to ensure that our software meets and exceeds these requirements. The ideal candidate will be a problem solver with a passion for quality and the ability to think critically about complex systems.
Responsibilities
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- Create detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases
- Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate testing activities
- Design, develop and execute automation scripts using open source tools
- Identify, record, document thoroughly and track bugs
- Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved
- Develop and apply testing processes for new and existing products to meet client needs
- Liaise with internal teams (e.g. developers and product managers) to identify system requirements
- Monitor debugging process results
- Investigate the causes of non-conforming software and train users to implement solutions
Requirements
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- Proven work experience in software quality assurance
- Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools and processes
- Experience in writing clear, concise and comprehensive test plans and test cases
- Hands-on experience with both white box and black box testing
- Hands-on experience with automated testing tools
- Solid knowledge of SQL and scripting
- Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
- Experience with performance and/or security testing is a plus
- BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with automated testing tools?
- How do you handle tight deadlines and multiple projects?
- Can you explain a time when you had to handle a significant software bug?
- How do you ensure that you understand the software requirements?
- What is your process for creating a test plan?