Automation Tester (Guadalajara)

Test Manager

Qualification

• Graduate (Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or in “STEM” Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) or related field)

Responsibilities

Test Requirement Analysis

• Create/modify/review Master Test Strategy document for large engagements.
• Create/update/review Test Estimations, Project/Sprint Planning effort.
• Leverage previous project experience/learning like Retrospection Report, Lesson Learnt for better requirement analysis.
• Review architecture & design work products by adopting White Box testing techniques to identify defects by leveraging predefined checklist and cognizant solution accelerators (if any).

Test Strategy and Test Planning

• Create test strategy (that includes release date, types of testing, scope of the project, detail explanation of particular release, RAID Risk, Assumptions, Issues and Dependencies etc).
• Gather inputs from the client (eg Types of testing, Development teams, Client managers etc).
• Prepare test plan covering timelines, resource (Man/Machine) deployment (How it will be tested).
• Seek sign‑off on the test plan.
• Involve Project/Sprint Planning to define the sprint goals, scrum review meetings, identify the product backlogs & provide risks/issues to scrum team for quicker remediation.
• Review & seek sign‑off from customer on Retrospection Report, Lesson Learnt for every release.

Test Design Techniques (Design principles/tools/patterns)

• Review the test scenarios and seek review as required.
• Track the root cause of the review comments and take actions to resolve them.
• Review the test cases and traceability matrix to ensure total coverage of requirements.
• Track the downtime and report the same to the client.
• Support the team/client in conducting UAT/BUT if applicable.
• Perform sanity testing to ensure system readiness for testing.
• Upload the test cases.
• Validate readiness of the test environment for test execution.
• Prepare test lab for test execution.
• Seek sign‑off from the client at various stages of the cycle as required.

Only For Onsite Coordinator

• Support Business Lead at client side to perform UAT.
• If requested identify the test data for UAT.
• Create Run Plan document that captures priority of test cases based on complexity.

Coding Practices & Defect Management

• Possess holistic view of quality Domain, User experience, Black box, White box testing.
• Able to estimate and commit task level effort and deliver activities on time.
• Review the defects logged by team and assign it to the right owner.
• Effective technical communication by participating in architectural/design reviews.
• Speak the developer language.
• Support Quality Assurance goals.
• Adhere to all customer standards, policies and governance practices.
• Comprehensive understanding of full development lifecycle and is actively involved in all phases.
• Involvement with development teams, architects early in the project life cycle to identify the dependencies on architecture design, low level design components & coding standards, test data dependencies, environment dependencies etc.

Test Execution (Automation/Specialized testing)

• Design & implement best‑in‑class automation framework based on AUT.
• Review the test results and clarify doubts/query raised by team during execution.
• Prepare Test summary Report and share the same for review / review the test results/test reports submitted by the test analyst.
• Capture lessons learnt and the best practices adopted.
• Periodically generate metrics based on the audience.
• Review metrics to identify areas for process optimization.
• Create robust test automation scripts.
• Web Services Design the Web Services testing framework.
• DevOps Define, deploy & monitoring metrics configuration.
• Has expert knowledge of multithreading & other QE tools & technology.
• Discussion with the development, release & deployment team stakeholders to make go/no‑go decision based on test results and test closure summary report.
• Possess specialist knowledge on Continuous integration/deployment & delivery using industry best tools & technologies.
• Perform frequent monitoring & Failure analysis will be done.
• Perform Script fixing for any errors/issues.
• Status is shared to onsite across all teams.
• Frequent Optimization /Maintenance.

Technology consulting Research & analysis

• Code quality, coverage & productivity analysis to ensure all areas of program are exercised by test suites.

People Management

• Organize the boot camp for new entrants.
• Develop and sustain positive relationships with peers.
• Identify training needs of team members.
• Identify, groom, reward and develop high performers.
• Resolve escalated conflicts and grievances.

Knowledge & Innovation Management

• Mentor/coach the team to create knowledge artefacts (eg collaterals, reusable assets) to drive knowledge management.
• Improvise already existing processes.