Software Tester

Roles & Responsibilities

A Software Tester is responsible for :

• Understanding the requirements from stakeholders, and reviewing stories or requirement specifications to ensure that they are correct, unambiguous, and verifiable i.e., verify that definition of done can be met for every released feature
• Estimating the testing scope and time frame with stakeholders and the project team
• Developing and establishing quality assurance deliverables and testing framework, including creating and maintaining test plans and test cases in accordance with changing requirements throughout development
• Creating and managing an automated test framework whenever possible, such as preparing the test environment and maintaining functional testing scripts in accordance with changing requirements
• Conducting system integration tests with external parties, validating the output and expected outcome e.g., data to and from external parties’ systems
• Conducting extensive manual functional / exploratory testing, including browser testing
• Conducting performance, load, and security testing to ensure a robust and secure system
• Raising defects discovered during tests as needed, and conducting impact analysis of defects
• Discussing, analysing, and recommending design improvements or corrections to developers throughout the development process
• Validating that completed stories pass the acceptance criteria, and demonstrating tested stories with showcases during sprint reviews

SKILLS SET AND TRACK RECORD

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UAT

Verbal Communication

Quality Assurance

Interpersonal Skills

Automated Software Testing

Unit Testing

Test Driven Development

System Integration

System Testing

Test Cases

Software Testing

Presentation Skills

Selenium

Team Player

Integration Testing