QA Engineer 3

Works autonomously within defined processes and procedures or methodologies takes standard decisions and may support the development of solutions to complex problems of a recurring nature.
- Receives instruction guidance and direction from more senior level roles or manager with regular monitoring on the status of the assignments.
- May have specialized formal education or the equivalent work experience and has the required technical and functional skills and basic knowledge of the business.

Specific accountabilities:

Test strategy
* Attend to specification/architecture reviews (also on customer specification reviews when applicable) and provide feedback along with any potential impact risk issue or missed gap based on experience
* Define test strategy and test plan containing test cases (functional and non-functional) ensure traceability with specifications and customer requirements
* Ensure compliance of test strategy with CI/CD guidelines Green IT guidelines and all quality guidelines (SDL STDL) QA best practices/standards from the industry (ISTQB..)

Test expertise
* Design test cases and write test case scripts
* Prepare test environment test data and execute test cases
* Provide sign-off (go/no-go) on tested features based on defined exit criteria

Test automation
* Assess necessity to automate subset of (or all) test scripts
* Use test automation framework and contribute to its improvement

Defect management
* Open defects for software or documentation assign relevant level of severity based on the importance of the issue provide relevant investigation and information in order to fix defects
* Check defect fix and give go/no-go for the load of production defects

Reporting
* Report and communicate on test activities to the line organization software developers and product definitions analysts
* Provide visibility on testing campaign/milestones to all stakeholders

Quality assurance ambassador
* Show accountability for the project product or release quality control

Technicity
* Efficiently use QA tooling stack and frameworks
* Be proactive about any issue/change that is likely to affect QA peers daily job

Continuous and sustainable improvement
* Participate to the understanding measurement and reduction of the environmental impact of the tested applications and associated QA activities