Software Quality Assurance Tester

Software Quality Assurance Tester with database experience.

• Oversee development of project test strategy.
• Create, execute, and analyze manual test cases based on business requirements and acceptance
• criteria.
• Work independently and play a liaison role between QA, Development & DBA teams.
• Run and validate current scripts provided by the Business Analyst team and modify, expand and
• improve necessary test scripts for reuse and automation purposes.
• Ensure that repeatable test cases are assigned to the test automation backlog to improve test
• efficiency.
• Perform various types of testing including functional, system integration, regression, and
• exploratory.
• Accurately report defects that are found during testing.
• Perform root cause analysis on critical, production defects.
• Coordinate user acceptance testing with business stakeholders for projects, as needed.
• Collaborate with other testers as needed on cross-functional projects.

• 5+ years of SDLC and QA Testing experience.
• Profound hands-on experience in database module testing and analysis.
• Experience in performing integrations, regression, and performance testing, develop test scenarios
• and scripts, defect management and quality assurance experience.
• Experience with Application Lifestyle Management (ALM) to manage testing and test reporting.
• Preferred experience on BI tools used at OCPS. Currently OBIEE, IBM Cognos Analytics, SSRS
• are in use.
• Experience in evaluating business processes, anticipate in requirements gathering and uncovering
• areas of improvement.

• Ability to define test requirements, test complex functionality and build detail test scripts.
• Ability to test business solutions under strict deadlines.
• Review functional and design specifications to ensure full understanding of individual deliverables.
• Backend database testing in Microsoft SQL environment including validating stored procs, jobs and
• triggers.
• Identify test requirements from specifications, map test case requirements and design test
• coverage plan.
• Ability to read code and support applications, reports and processes.
• Develop, document and maintain functional test cases and other test artifacts like the test data,
• data validation, harness scripts and automated scripts.
• Execute and evaluate manual or automated test cases and report test results.
• Hold and facilitate test plan/case reviews with cross-functional team members.
• Identify and potential quality issues per defined process and escalate potential quality issues
• immediately to management.
• Ensure that validated deliverables meet functional and design specifications and requirements.
• Isolate, replicate, and report defects and verify defect fixes.
• Perform root cause analysis on critical, production defects
• Creative solving of technical problems-to ensure the ability to translate technical requirements test
• plans.
• Coordinate user acceptance testing with business stakeholders for projects, as needed.
• Collaborate with other testers as needed on cross-functional projects.
• Ability to set priorities and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.
• Ability and desire to work with people as part of a high-performance team.
• Ability to meet client’s needs with a strong commitment to service.
• Strong desire to excel, excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field