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BlueVoyant · 4 days ago

Lead QA Manual Tester

New Jersey, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

6+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Design, develop, and document test plans with well thought out test cases

Work with cross-functional teams to proactively improve on existing test plans and test cases.

Become a user expert on how our products work, gaining an understanding of the strengths and weaknesses

Assist in the definition of test environment and support requirements

Manual testing of new software

Both the pre- and post-release stage of the development lifecycle - black box and white box testing, etc.

Regression testing - look for problems and bugs in the system that users may encounter and help developers find solutions to the issues.

Triage defects

Ensure logged issues are quickly resolved

Ability to identify above the line/below the line issues in order to prevent critical bugs from being deployed.

Take ownership of issues in production environments that were not caught by QA with a mission to ensure QA practices are in place to prevent the likelihood of recurrence

Monitor support channels to support proper defect logging and improvement of QA testing

Reporting

Analyze results of testing and provide high-quality reporting with the goal to provide insights into coverage and completion

Demonstrate thought leadership

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of QA standards, industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices.

Design and develop a testing process that will scale as the team grows

Share expertise with the team to improve test mindshare.

Grow coverage and depth of testing - data validation test cases etc. in addition to functional testing

Qualification

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Lead experienceTestingQaTechnology company experienceTest plan creationTest case creationManual testingAgile environmentSoftware development life cycleSoftware testing typesRegression testingTicketing systems (jira)Defect loggingSystem learningTriage capabilitiesBrowser inspectionQuality assurance leadershipProblem-solvingHard-workingSelf-drivenIndependentCreativeEager to learn analyticalCommunicationAttention to detailServiceNow ExperienceAPI TestingProviding requirements to automation testing

Required

Prior working experience as a Lead

6-10 years of testing experience

QA/Testing experience in a technology/led company, working as part of QA/Testing team

Experience creating and executing a test plan

Experience reviewing written requirements and UX documents to create test cases

Experience performing manual testing against test cases

Excellent understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle in an Agile environment. Excellent understanding of the different types of software testing

Black box, white box, etc.

Regression testing

Proficiency using ticketing systems (JIRA)

Experience logging high quality, thoroughly written defects

Experiencing learning new systems to expand test coverage, testing, and triage capabilities

Basic debugging skills to better inform defect logging

Inspect from browser, etc.

Must bring Quality Assurance thought leadership to the table

Must be self-driven, independent, creative, and especially eager to learn new skills

Strong analytical and communication skills

Extremely high attention to detail

BA degree in computer science or information technology or a combination of education and work experience