The Software Test Engineer is responsible for the quality of one or more assigned software products. This includes, among others, the conformance to functional and non-functional requirements, as well as conformance to software reliability, efficiency, and maintainability standards.

Key Responsibilities

Test Planning, Tracking, and Reporting:

• Gather test requirements based on product requirements as well as best practices and guidelines.
• Define test deliverables, test plans, and test activities·
• Track and communicate test status including test completions, defect tracking, and defect corrections
• Create and maintain test traceability matrixes and final test and exception reports

Test Execution:

• Author and execute test cases for manual testing.
• Perform requirements based testing as well as exploratory testing
• Execute automated regression test suite·
• Enter and retest Defect during development lifecycle

Cross-functional Team Support:

• Act as subject matter expert as far as testing efforts·
• Establish effective collaboration between SW Test, SW Development, and Product Management

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities::

• BS in Computer Science or related field of study
• 2-5 yrs. in Software Quality Assurance and/or Software Test
• Experience with a wide variety of test methods and concepts such as requirements based testing, exploratory testing, regression-, stress-, and load testing, and black- box & white- box testing
• Experience testing applications deployed via web browsers or Windows desktop applications as well as with SQL databases