8 West Consulting

QA Test Engineer

8 West Consulting

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Ireland

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Tech Stack

SeleniumSQLTFS

About the role

  • Develop and execute test plans and test cases to solve technical challenges and shorten the test cycle through automation
  • Add to our company’s testing efforts and improve the test frameworks, tools and technologies
  • Contribute and evolve high quality automated test solutions for functional, regression and performance testing
  • Knowledge transfer and cross train other team members to enhance the teams automation capabilities
  • Provide input as per best practice (estimating, designing, developing and executing test procedures and test cases)
  • Work closely with the Development team on a daily basis
  • Liaise with Product Owners/Business Analysts/Business Users if requirements are unclear
  • Execute Test plans and Regression Test plans within agreed timescales and standards
  • Test complex areas of application(s) and use business knowledge to determine if functionality is correct
  • Investigate and document defects in a defect-tracking system and verify resolution to ensure prompt closure of all defects
  • Clearly articulate and communicate testing status, and red/yellow flags, which might interfere with the achievement of QA milestones
  • Manage priorities and set expectations when faced with multiple demanding tasks
  • Adhere to and promote internal information security policies and procedures

Requirements

  • 4+ cumulative years of Software Test experience
  • Proven track record using Industry Standard Test Automation Tools, Visual Studio Team System (Test Edition), Selenium (WebDriver) or similar tools
  • Good Working knowledge of SQL
  • Knowledge of testing APIs and integrations required
  • Automated Testing experience advantageous
  • Knowledge of MABL, Accessibility Insights or other UI ADA tools advantageous
  • Scrum / Agile experience
  • Experience of structured testing methods and techniques
  • Working knowledge .Net advantageous
  • Strong testing background expected with experience writing test plans and test procedures
  • Experience in the use of Defect Tracking tools like Microsoft TFS, Dev Ops, HP ALM
  • Experience testing business / enterprise applications
Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Daily rate contract position
  • Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
test automationSQLAPI testingautomated testingstructured testing methods.Netwriting test planswriting test proceduresdefect tracking
Soft Skills
communicationknowledge transferteam collaborationprioritizationexpectation management