Software Quality Assurance Tester at Byteworks

Reports to: Chief Technology Officer
Supervises: None

Key Roles & Responsibilities

Testing

• Review requirements, specifications and technical design
• Creation of detailed test plans and test cases
• Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate test activities
• Identify, record, document and track bugs
• Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved
• Develop and apply testing processes for new and existing products to meet client needs
• Track quality assurance metrics, like defect densities and open defect counts
• Prepare the environment(s) including data and parameters
• Conducting tests
• Observing results
• Patterns and irregularities
• Capturing those results in a clear concise manner
• Outlining Problems
• Highlighting Opportunities
• Offer Solutions.

Communicate Findings:

• Provide test results with supporting dialog and insight.
• Monitor and consult on debugging process results.

Collaboration:

• Liaise with internal teams (e.g. developers and product managers) to identify system requirements.
• Assist/Support project teams with various implementations.
• Help visualize technical data in a way that is meaningful to business decision-makers Investigate the causes of non-conforming software and train users to implement solutions.
• Develop user documentation based on use case requirements.

Job Attributes

• BS in Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Information Management
• or Statistics.
• 2 - 5 years work experience.
• Proven working experience as a Data Analyst or Business Data Analyst
• Technical expertise regarding data models, database design development, data mining and segmentation techniques.
• Strong knowledge of and experience with reporting softwares (BIRT, iReport, Power BI etc), databases (SQL etc), programming (XML, Javascript, or ETL frameworks).
• Knowledge of statistics and experience using statistical packages for analyzing datasets (Excel etc).
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Adept at queries, report writing and presenting findings.

Working Hours:

• 8am - 6 pm Monday -Friday, however, weekend work may be required.