Sw Tester

Professional Objective:
The SW Tester Analyst will work under general supervision and adhering to established procedures for quality assurance, test and analyze software components to ensure usability, integrity, stability and applicability to the business environment and solution requirements. This role creates, executes, monitors, and troubleshoots any problems for test plans to ensure quality control standards.

**Required Skills**:
The SW Tester analyst position entails the following tasks, activities, and responsibilities:

- Utilize knowledge of testing techniques and methodologies to manage and execute functional software testing.
- Responsible for the development and execution of manual use cases, test cases and scripts
- Assist in defining the Company’s testing methodologies and quality control standards
- Create and execute release and upgrade test plans
- Contribute to written policies/procedures for quality assurance
- Troubleshoot defects and manage defect tracking and resolution processes so that a consistent, documented process is used and followed.
- Fully document any unexpected anomalies or defects identified in testing with instructions.
- Maintain well-organized records of test results and generate historical analysis of test results
- Ensure that defects and requirement variances are being appropriately communicated to development for correction.
- Work with technical resources to discuss and troubleshoot issues
- Work with business resources to understand purpose and concept for solution features
- Work diligently to introduce automatize tools and generate proper reports in an agile based environment

Competencies

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following:

- Analytical - Synthesizes complex or diverse information; Collects and researches data; Uses intuition and experience to complement data; Designs work flows and procedures.
- Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in-group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
- Technical Skills - Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others.
- Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.
- Quality Management - Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.
- Strategic Thinking - Develops strategies to achieve organizational goals; Understands organization's strengths & weaknesses; Analyzes market and competition; Identifies external threats and opportunities; Adapts strategy to changing conditions.
- Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives; Organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; Develops realistic action plans.
- Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
- Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.

Experience
- At least 4 years of related experience is preferred
- 2 years’ experience in developing web-based solutions
- Experience in automated testing is preferred
- Experience in load testing will be an additional advantage
- Verbal / Nonverbal - Convey easily and quickly any message; Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens attentively and seeks clarification; Responds well to questions; Maintain professional nonverbal communication analogous to situation
- Written - Writes clearly and informatively with a high level of sophistication; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents data effectively; Able to read and interpret complex written information.

Key Tasks Areas:
Communication and Presentation Skills:

- Profile is expected to possess qualities of working independently and should have nice coordination skills along with the technical capabilities.
- Dealing with Clients and various project stakeholders is a key attribute of this profile. Dealing with customers efficiently and getting all requirements, verifying them would be of key importance.
- Conducting technical presentations in an interactive way
- Work in collaboration with team on project design and architecture
- Should possess good