HM Note: This hybrid contract role is three 3 days in office. Candidates resume must include first and last name.
Description
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design of test strategy plans scenarios scripts or procedures for testing
General Skills:
- Experience coordinating the test strategy and plan with project managers and others
- Experience writing and reviewing a test strategy for the project and test policy for the organization.
- Experience contributing the testing perspective to other project activities such as development integration testing etc.
- Experience planning the tests - considering the context and understanding the test objectives and risk - including selecting test approaches estimating the time effort and cost of testing acquiring resources defining test levels cycles and planning incident management
- Experience initiating the specification preparation implementation and of tests monitor the test results and check the exit criteria
- Experience adapting planning based on test results and progress(tweaking the plan) and take necessary actions to compensate for problems
- Experience introducing suitable metrics for measuring test progress and evaluating the quality of the testing and product.
- Experience providing input to test automation strategy test automation framework roadmap
- Experience selecting tools to support testing and organize any training in tool use for testers
- Experience coordinating usage and assignment of test environment with all stakeholders.
- Experience writing test summary reports based on the information gathered during testing.
- Experience executing full lifecycle software development
- Experience programming well-designed testable efficient code
- Experience creating / producing specifications and determine operational feasibility
- Experience leading / providing guidance to team members
- A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines.
Experience and Skill Set Requirements
Evaluation Criteria
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Evaluation Criteria Weightage
- Mandatory Technical Skills and Experience: 70
- Desirable Technical Skills and Experience: 10
- Soft Skills and Experience: 15
- Public Sector Experience: 5
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Mandatory Technical Skills and Experience
- 8 years of QA testing using agile hybrid and waterfall SDLC methodologies.
- Provide comprehensive and detailed hands-on testing covering cloud-based Java technologies including JSON RESTful Web Services HTML5.
- Develop plans execute testing and produce testing artefacts providing assurance of software quality.
- Documenting errors and defect tracking management
- Creation and implementation test strategy plans for testing software debugging code and enhancing the usability of programs.
- Proficient in the use of SQL in supporting testing activities
- Experience with AODA testing and use of related tools
- Experience in project management and QA approaches
- Working knowledge of testing tools such Azure DevOps Postman
- Knowledge to design and ability to write automation test scripts
- Working knowledge of test management software tools
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Soft Skills and Experience
- Analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Professional team player with ability to liaison with non-technical and technical team members as it relates to QA testing.
- Ability to understand technical and business/customer requirements in ensuring full scope of testing is captured and executed.
- Strong organizational skills
- Critical time and work management and nbsp;
Desirable Technical Skills and Experience
- Testing experience with information systems related to soil management
- Working knowledge of GIS spatial datasets
- Working knowledge of programming scripting languages such as python.
- Engineering or Computer Science background degree