Test Engineer
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For our client in Schiphol-Rijk, Harvey Nash is looking for a
Test Engineer
Startdate: 10 July 2017
Period: 2 Months with an option to extending
Note: Please respond with resume and motivation in English
Business Justification
Support the One Middleware development teams with writing and maintaining automated BDD test cases following the approved Test Automation strategy
We are looking for a test engineer to be part of the UI & Apps team that is responsible for supporting the Scrum teams. The candidate will be fully responsible for software testing, defect management and requirements management. Should lead and self-manage test design, planning, scripting and execution for a variety of key customer-facing and internal applications like CPE embedded user interfaces, mobile applications and websites.
Main Responsibilities:
As a scrum team member actively participate in the grooming of requirements, impacting effort, defining acceptance criteria and developing test scripts.
◾Work together with the product owner to make sure requirements are not open for interpretation (review and rewrite requirements where necessary)
* Breaking down business requirements to technical requirements and define testable acceptance criteria (requires full understanding of technical solution)
* Interact with product management, project management and development teams to develop a strong understanding of the project and testing objectives
◾Needs to proactively approach product owners to both groom requirements and come to full and complete understanding of the product
* Needs to proactively approach project managers to agree on release dates and be able to argue why dates/product is at risk
* Design and create test conditions and scripts to address business and technical use cases
* Responsible to risk assess each delivery
◾Based on product risk decide on formal test techniques to be used
◾Fully responsible for writing test cases and test scripts
◾Organising review sessions with peer Test engineer and Development lead
* Use existing tools and techniques to execute test cases and build/script new tools for performing testing/validation function
◾Fully master Equivalence Partitioning (EP)
◾Fully master Boundary Value Analysis (BVA)
◾Fully master Decision table testing (C/E)
◾Fully master Process Cycle Testing (PCT)
◾Fully master State Transition Testing (STT)
◾Fully master Syntax Testing
Develop and lead the automation strategy/effort and generate scripts to perform automated testing cycles
◾Expected to be a tool expert for at least one of the industry standards like SELENIUM, SOAPUI, JMETER, CUCUMBER, SPECFLOW
◾Full understanding of setting up test frameworks
Execute and deep dive analysis of automation test results.
◾Be able to deduct meaning on automated test result. Not a simple fire and report activity
◾Be able to produce reports for senior management with clear breakdown in KPI
Lead troubleshooting and triaging of issues with different teams to drive towards root cause identification and resolution
◾Need to take ownership for reproducing production defects in Test Lab
◾Be able to find root cause and handover detailed report to development team
◾Setup and lead CCB meetings to discuss and prioritise defects
Document, track and escalate issues as appropriate, using JIRA and CONFLUENCE or similar tools/means
◾Writing detailed and complete defect reports
◾Communicate risks and make sure ticket is correctly prioritised
◾Include root cause investigation results to argue case
Support deployment of applications and perform “validation testing” during the off-hours maintenance windows
◾Together with product owner define acceptance criteria (based on the business requirements)
◾Execute tests and feedback results to stakeholders
Context/Environment:
Development labs in Helmond and Schiphol-Rijk supporting ongoing test design, development and execution.
◾Responsible for designing own test labs
◾Responsible for test preparation like configuring embedded hardware, installing the right components
Production environment (all countries) for supporting debug activities
Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
◾5 years relevant work experience in software testing.
◾Expert knowledge of functional and non-functional test techniques like those described above
◾Expert knowledge of automated testing tools like those described above
◾Expert knowledge of Agile development
◾Excellent verbal and written communication skills
◾Technical background and an solid understanding of the Digital Television industry
◾Good development/scripting skills in common languages like VB, JAVA, PERL, C++, etc
◾Database skills, mainly in SQL Server
◾Good experience with different Operating Systems, with emphasis on Unix variants
◾Good understanding of object oriented programming, J2EE architecture, .NET, etc
◾Must demonstrate an understanding of IP networking, protocols such as HTTP and HTTPS, firewalls, routers, etc.
◾Proven ability to manage and prioritize multiple, diverse projects simultaneously
◾Must be flexible, independent and self-motivated
◾Punctual, Regular and consistent attendance
Education:
◾BS degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Web Systems, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics or other related degree
◾ISTQB Advanced certification
◾Scrum master training preferred
◾Product owner training preferred
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