Software Quality Assurance Engineer - Video 49

Applies intermediate level of subject matter knowledge to solve a variety of common business issues. Works on problems of moderately complex scope. Acts as an informed team member providing analysis of information and limited project direction input. Exercises independent judgment within defined practices and procedures to determine appropriate action. Follows established guidelines and interprets policies. Evaluates unique circumstances and makes recommendations.

Responsibilities:

• Participates as a member of project team of other software quality assurance engineers and internal and outsourced development partners to develop reliable and cost-effective testing and quality assurance solutions for assigned software portion.
• Executes and writes portions of testing plans, protocols, and documentation for assigned portion of application; identifies and debugs issues with code and suggests changes or improvements.
• Analyzes design and determines test scripts, coding, automation, and integration activities required based on specific objectives and established project guidelines.
• Collaborates and communicates with internal and outsourced development partners regarding software applications design status, project progress, and issue resolution.
• Designs quality assurance and test processes for portions of end-user applications, systems software, and firmware running on hardware, local, networked, and Internet-based platforms.

Education and Experience Required:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent.
• Typically 2-4 years experience.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Using software quality assurance tools and processes.
• Software testing methodology, including execution of test plans, debugging, and testing scripts and tools.
• Ability to apply analytical and problem solving skills.
• Understanding of design for software and firmware running on multiple platform types Strong written and verbal communication skills; mastery in English and local language.
• Ability to effectively communicate design proposals and negotiate options.