Software QA Test Analyst

Job Type: Contract
Posted: almost 3 years ago
Contact: Richard Bissitt
Discipline:
Reference: 213492_1624063304

  • Western Sydney Location
  • Initial 12 Month contract on a 24-48 Month Project
  • Flexible working Once Established

Our client is a leading established and reputable brand that makes and distributes software solutions for a rapid changing retail world. They provide a complete process & system solution covering all areas of the business from accounting solutions through to sales, CRM and much more. Evolving from a very traditional of on-premises solution, transitioning to a more modern and essential web/mobile solution. To aid their transformation they need to hire a team of people. We are looking to hire……

Initial contracts will be for 12 months, the project is in infancy and is expected to run for approximately 24-48 months.

Skills & attributes required:

  • Actively participate in various test phases including but not limited to system testing, unit testing, integration testing and user acceptance testing
  • Work toward reducing the number of reported software defects
  • Create, maintain, and manage the library of existing and new test plans, test scripts, test scenarios, test cases
  • Update project details, test results and task statuses in JIRA
  • Setup required test data
  • Work on automated test processes in order to gain efficiency and test throughput
  • Report, track, investigate and manage defects to closure
  • Report on test results to team leader, development coordinator, developers, and business analysts
  • Lead, mentor and train junior peers and other team members when required
  • Liaise with development coordinator, team leader, release coordinator, business analysts, project manager, developers, documentation, and support teams
  • Actively participate in team meetings
  • Accurate time keeping using Revolution's internal time tracking attendance systems

Essential Skills

  • University / IT Qualification
  • 3 years' minimum experience in packaged software testing
  • Experience in the testing of both PC and web-based software solutions and Android & Apple mobile Apps
  • Experience in Collaborative Projects
  • Change Management experience
  • Proficient in the use of MS Office products (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
  • Need to be proficient in written and spoken English
  • Organised and attention to detail
  • Effective communicator with the ability to work with various stakeholders to achieve business goals

Highly Regarded

  • Knowledge of the Postman and/or SoapUI
  • Experience in API testing
  • Knowledge of JIRA and Confluence
  • Experience working in Agile environments
  • Experience in management and use of automated software testing solutions
  • Some experience in Automotive, Marine or Motorcycle retail systems

If interested in the role please select APPLY or contact Richard.bissitt@peoplebank.com.au quoting reference 213492