Expert QA Analyst @ Finastra Software

Job Description

Software QA Engineer 3
Job Summary

Creates and executes product test plans to ensure software products meet design specifications and product quality standards. Assists Development team with process improvements to improve product quality. Communicates with stakeholders on software issues.Accountabilities and Essential Job Functions

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  Create test cases from product specifications.
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  Executes test plans and test cases and compiles results.
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  Sets up and maintains personal testing environments. May set up team testing environments.
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  Assist in the review of software development processes to improve product quality.
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  Tracks defects from detection to resolution and works with developers to reproduce and resolve defects.
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  Communicates with stakeholders on product issues.
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  Acquires and maintains knowledge of existing products, operations or systems.
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  Reviews product documentation to ensure completeness and accuracy.
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  Provides support to stakeholders prior to GA release of software.
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  Create and/or run scripts to populate data and validate test results.
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  Design, develop, and maintain test scripts to be automated.
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  Provide testing effort estimates for enhancements.
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  Other duties and projects as assigned.

Key Capabilities

• Global Mindset: diversity of thinking, propel innovation, understand regional nuances and subtleties
• Assessing and managing strategic risks: ability to seize opportunities in a complex environment
• Fast, flexible and agile decision-making: streamline, simplify and shorten the decision making process, manage ambiguity well.
• Analytical: Sound analytical and problem solving skills as well as proven time management skills.

Requirements

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  3+ years experience in software testing or related field.
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  Experience in the software or financial industry preferred.
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  Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
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  Effective verbal and written communication skills effective customer service skills.
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  Ability to work independently or within a team environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
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  Knowledge of quality assurance methods and techniques including the software development lifecycle.
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  Strong knowledge of Windows based operating systems and Microsoft networks.
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  Effective planning and organizational skills, with an attention to detail.
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  Effective analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to think out of the box for process improvements.
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  Ability to work with specialized software tools effectively implement and evaluate new processes or plans.
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  Ability to execute test plans and test scripts for commercial software applications, document expected results vs. actual results, and record software defects.
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  Preferred knowledge of automated testing software tools with ability to design and develop automated testing programs.
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  Preferred knowledge of software development methodologies.

Education/ Certifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent work experience.

Additional Requirements

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  Ability to receive, express, or exchange detailed information through oral and written communication.
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  Position involves mostly sedentary work, exerting a negligible amount of effort to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
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  Ability to see and operate a computer.
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  Work is performed in a general office environment.

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The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability please contact your recruitment partner.
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Employement Category:

Employement Type: Full time
Industry: Banking
Functional Area: IT
Role Category: Software Engineer
Role/Responsibilies: Expert QA Analyst

Contact Details:

Company: Finastra Software
Location(s): Bengaluru

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