Software Test Engineer

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

General

• Contributes in achieving division and department's short-term plan
• Assumes accountability for task assignments' performance and deliverables

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Applies section manager’s direction on how to effectively approach task assignments, as necessary
• Maximizes one’s resources' (effort, machines, materials, etc.) utilization
• Ensures task assignments' timely completion
• Supports in executing test preparation phases, but not limited to the following, task scope:
• Reviews and contributes to the development of test plans
• Analyzes, reviews and assesses test bases user requirements, specifications and models for testability
• Creates test specifications from the test basis
• Sets up the test environment
• Prepares and acquires/copies/creates test data
• Effectively executes test execution phases, but not limited to the following, task scope:
• Implements tests on all test levels, executes and logs the tests, evaluates the results and documents the deviations from expected results as defects
• Automates tests, if applicable
• Reviews tests developed by other testers
• Supports in executing configuration management’s task scope
• Supports in executing progress monitoring and control process’ task scope
• Uses test administration or management and test monitoring tools, as required
• Supports in executing test completion phase’s task scope

Interaction

• Frequently interacts with superiors and colleagues
• Exercises judgment within defined procedures and policies to determine appropriate actions
• Escalates concerns and/or issues, using sound judgment, as it happen

REQUIREMENTS

Education / Experience

• University Graduate of bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science or Computer Engineering course. Relevant years of experience may substitute for gap in education.
• Competencies and skills as defined in KDDP QA Software Testing Band and Role Qualifications
• Good organizational, analytical and interpersonal skills
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Self-motivated to learn new concepts