Responsible for initially identifying and subsequently defining the required tests, monitoring the test coverage and evaluating the overall quality experienced when testing the Target Test Items. The role involves gathering of requirements, generation of test scripts and test plans, integration with software components and feedback to both the test process and the other teams.
Key Tasks:
Responsible for testing software applications, systems products and services whiles evaluating and validating IT initiatives and identifying issues in applications, systems and products.
Document test cases
Perform and document risk analysis
Record test progress and results
Code automated tests
Create test plans
Develop standards and procedures to determine product quality and release readiness
Discover bugs within software
Drive innovation and streamline overall testing processes
Identify, isolate, and track bugs throughout testing
Identify any potential problems that users might encounter
Perform manual and automated testing
Research and analyse product features being tested
Research new tools, technologies, and testing processes
Review user interfaces for consistency and functionality.
Responsibility towards
Line Manager – Snr. Specialist, IT Quality Assurance & Release Management
Direct Reports – N/A
Matrix Reports – None
Key Customers – SM, IT Quality Assurance, Performance & Partner Management, Consumer Units, IT Division,
Key Supplier – PSCOM, IS MANCOM, CEX Steerco, MSO, Third-Party
Relations etc. – Third-Party, Consultants, Customers, Vendors and Suppliers
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer/Electronic Engineering, or a relevant Engineering or Technical qualification
At least 3 years work experience covering similar functions in multinational telecommunication or other similar organizations, 2 years of which must have been in GSM telecommunication.
QA certification (CSQA),
Testing Engineer certification (CSTE),
ITIL
CMMI certification or equivalent preferred
Must be willing to obtain certification if not already certified
Competencies
Knowledge:
Project Management
Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CD/CI) pipelines
Working with DevOps and Agile methodologies
Software Development Lifecycle
Knowledge of telecommunications industry
Applications, Infrastructure, Systems Architecture
Knowledge of various QA / Testing tools
Skills / physical competencies:
Excellent communication skills
Problem-solving and analytics skills
Reasoning and logic skills
Strong time management
Behavioural qualities:
Team Player
Decisive
Confident
Independent
Self-motivated
This position is for a 6 month contract to be extended based on performance.
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