Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
Ampcus Inc
Chantilly, VA
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Ampcus is seeking a Senior Software Testing Engineer/Quality Assurance Specialist with demonstrated experience in software testing in agile and waterfall development lifecycles.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Define testing strategies for specific projects/releases to ensure that it is up to best practices and company standards
- Create test plans and test execution plans, ensuring that the team meets the deadlines outlined in those plans.
- Evaluate projects thought the life of the project and identify areas where improvement can be made
- Report to upper management, including report progress, plans, risks and issues.
- Evaluates, generates, executes, and maintains a full test library with test scenarios to ensure requirements coverage and regression coverage with positive and negative testing in line with Ampcus processes and procedures.
- Author test cases (manual) for internal and external clientele.
- As directed, lead meetings including defect management calls.
- Execute tests (manual)
- Distributes, Communicates, and Manages QA project(s) across the QA team
- As requested, writes End User Release Notes and Technical Documentation generated with accuracy, completeness, and overall quality.
- Provide estimation of tasks, and on-time delivery against stated schedules
- Bachelor Degree or higher in Computer Information Systems or related field and/or an ISTQB certification
- At least 3 years worth of leading projects and 10 years quality assurance experience
- Ability to evaluate, write test cases, test plans, and test scenarios
- Detailed oriented. High defect/bug finder when it comes to executing manual tests of software applications.
- Experience in working in an agile SDLC.
- Experience in writing test cases for end users, user acceptance test participants and/or or business. Must have a strong command of the English language and writing acumen.
- Must be able to read and interpret business requirements and read/write technical specification documents.
- Should have a basic understanding of source control/configuration management.
- Must understand Software Quality Assurance best standards and practices.
- Must be able to demonstrate individual and teamwork effort in collaborative processes.
- Requires the ability to read and interpret technical documents and write a variety of business and technical documents. May include doing presentations on team activities.
- At least 10 years experience in:
- Creating Test Plans
- Creating Test Scenarios
- Creating Test Cases to be used as part of User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for external clientele
- One of these industries or equivalent: Capital Markets, Mortgage Backed Securities, Financial
- Tools: JIRA, Microsoft Office
- Extreme Proficiency in the English Language is a MUST : Must be able to independently write materials for publication on public websites and use by client stakeholders and end users.
- Data Testing including SQL
- Certificates in Agile, Project Management or ISTQB
- Experience in an Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V) team
- Knowledge of Azure, AWS
- Knowledge of PeopleSoft
- Microsoft Visio/Diagramming Solution
- Automation Testing
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Seniority level
Entry level -
Employment type
Contract -
Job function
Quality Assurance -
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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