Senior QA Engineer - Remote

Job Description

Job Description

As a Senior QA Engineer in an Agile Scrum environment, you'll be responsible for ensuring high-quality software by designing, executing, and automating tests, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and contributing to continuous improvement of the QA process.

Responsibilities

• Test Planning and Design:
  • Develop comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test data based on requirements and user stories, ensuring thorough coverage and alignment with Agile principles.
• Test Execution and Defect Management:
  • Execute test cases, identify and document defects, and collaborate with developers to resolve issues, ensuring timely and accurate defect reporting.
• Automation:
  • Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites using appropriate tools and frameworks, contributing to faster and more reliable testing.
• Agile Collaboration:
  • Actively participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives, providing feedback and insights to the development team.
• Performance Testing:
  • Design and execute performance tests to ensure the application meets performance requirements and can handle expected loads.
• Continuous Improvement:
  • Continuously assess and refine the QA process by identifying areas for enhancement, implementing solutions, and fostering improvements that drive more efficient and effective testing and release strategies.
• Technical Expertise:
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest testing technologies and methodologies, and share knowledge with the team.
• Documentation:
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of test plans, test cases, and test results.

Skills

• Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and the testing life cycle .
• Experience with Agile and Scrum methodologies .
• Proficiency in test automation tools and frameworks .
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills .
• Strong communication and collaboration skills .
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team .
• Experience with defect tracking systems (e.g., Jira) .
• Experience with various testing types (functional, integration, regression, performance)