Software Quality Assurance Engineer/Technical Writer at Dream Mesh

Job brief/Responsibilities

The SQA Engineer monitors every phase of the software development process to ensure that the design and software adheres to company standards. He/She will also produce high-quality documentation that contribute to the overall success of the product; working collaboratively with respective internal stakeholder to make the product easier to use

Job Duties are but not limited to

Responsibilities

• Review requirements specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback
• Create detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases
• Estimate, prioritize, plan, and coordinate testing activities
• Design, develop and execute automation scripts using open source tools
• Identify, record, document thoroughly and track bugs
• Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved
• Collaborate with product management and other stakeholders to define and implement and implement innovative solutions for the product direction, visuals and experience
• Work with internal teams to obtain an in-depth understanding of the product and the documentation requirements
• Analyze existing and potential content, focusing on reuse and single-sourcing opportunities
• Create and maintain the information architecture
• Produce high-quality documentation that meets applicable standards and is appropriate for its intended audience
• Write easy-to-understand user interface text, online help and developer guides
• Create tutorials to help end-users use a variety of applications

Candidate Profile/Requirements

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject
• 3+ years of experience in software development and software quality assurance
• Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes
• Experience in writing clear, concise and comprehensive test plans and test cases
• Hands-on experience with both white box and black box testing
• Hands-on experience with automated testing tools
• Solid knowledge of SQL and scripting
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
• Experience with performance and/or security testing is a plus
• Experience in technical writing of software documentation
• Ability to deliver high quality documentation paying attention to detail
• Ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and make them easily understandable in text and pictures
• Excellent written skills in English
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Familiarity with the Software Development Life Cycle