Sr. Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer

This opportunity is located in Wellesley, MA.

The Role

 You will be leading the QA for one of our clients, leading and coordinating all QA related activities. The ideal candidate must have at least five (5) years of experience in test planning, test design, test execution and overall hands on testing expertise on different types of testing such as functional, database (data validation), mobile and API testing.

What you will be doing:

·       Apply software quality assurance best practices, procedures and develop QA deliverables over projects running on Waterfall or Agile
·       Interact with Project Managers, Business Analysts and Developers to understand business requirements, identify project risks, tasks and to help define project schedules
·       Perform static testing over complex business and system requirements and define effective test strategies 
·       Create and maintain scalable test plans for enterprise web applications 
·       Design and execute functional, regression, smoke test, end-to-end, browser and mobile device compatibility testing.
·      API testing using Postman 
·       Conduct test case peer review sessions to ensure test effectiveness
·       Define test procedures to enable efficiency during the test execution phase
·       Estimate QA tasks effort for project’s timeline visibility
·       Track test progress, provide test status reports and overall test metrics to stakeholders
·       Implement and manage Defect Life Cycle
·       Plan and lead User Acceptance Testing; provide guidance to the business team during UAT phase
·       Provide technical and knowledge transfer training to business members and fellow QA team members.

What you need for this position:

·       5+ years of Software Quality Assurance and testing experience from project inception to implementation (waterfall and/or scrum)
·       Thorough understanding of QA methodology and best practices
·       Experienced developing Test Plans, defining Test Strategies, Test Scope, Defect Management Plans, and Requirements Traceability Matrix
·       Experienced designing and executing Smoke Testing, Requirements - Static Testing, Functional, System Testing, Integration, End-to-End, Regression
·       Good SQL skills for Database testing
·       Experience using Team Foundation Server (TFS) for test cases and test plan creation as well as test execution and defect tracking.
·       Experience with API testing preferable with Postman (intermediate level)
·       Must be capable of leading various QA meetings such as Peer Review sessions, QA status meetings, Defect Triage, etc.
·       Excellent written and verbal communication
·       Must possess strong analytical skills and be able to plan and execution functional testing over projects with ambiguous requirements
·       Capable of working in a team-oriented environment, as well as independently
·       Confident, detail-oriented, self-starter able to organize and execute multiple and diverse projects simultaneously.
·       Basic knowledge of CQL language is a plus
·       Experience using mobile browser emulators is a plus.

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