Senior QA Engineer – Manual Testing

Position: Senior QA Engineer - Manual Testing

Location: Berkeley Heights NJ (Onsite)

Duration: 12 Months Contract / FTE

Responsibilities and Duties

• Responsible for in-sprint functional testing of the scheduled releases and maintaining the regression suite
• Create and maintain E2E test execution cycles and perform continuous testing using Jenkins and SauceLabs
• Creation of test plans test strategies test cycles and test cases using BDD Gherkin language
• Work closely with the product and development team to meet the requirements for functional regression and sanity testing
• Assess the reports generated after automated scripts execution and identify bugs
• Familiar with reporting bugs on Jira and defect lifecycle management
• Responsible for managing the Jira board from opening to completion of tasks and target to meet the deadline of the project
• Responsible for creating and maintaining documentation on Confluence
• Communicate project status and discuss release plan with their Manager

Qualifications and Skills

• 6 years of software testing experience in native iOS and android mobile applications
• 3 years of experience in functional testing of the web applications
• Strong grasp of testing methodologies for all types of testing - Functional Regression Sanity Smoke White box and Black box testing
• Experience working with Atlassian products like JIRA Xray and Confluence
• Experience working with Postman and API Testing
• Experience with BDD Gherkin scripting language
• Experience in working closely with the software development and product team in an agile environment
• Time management skills ability to meet deadlines and function in a fast paced and flexible environment
• Experienced in release cycle management in an agile environment
• Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented collaborative environment is essential
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment is crucial
• Detail oriented with superior analytical and problem-solving skills including the ability to deal with situations where information is difficult to obtain complex or ambiguous
• Experience in handling multiple projects at the same time in a fast paced environment
• Good understanding of Source Code management and Version Control systems like GitHub SourceTree
• Knowledge of Android Studio and Xcode

Nice to have

• Experience and knowledge in the Fintech industry is an asset
• Experience using SauceLabs is an asset