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Manual Testing:

• Understands and executes test cases.
• Analyzes user requirements to create test scripts and record results.
• Reviews manual and automated tests for gaps and suggests potential automation.
• Conducts ad-hoc testing and performs error guessing based on system experience.

Defect Management:

• Identifies and reports bugs in the Test Case Management tool.
• Understands the defect management process, including bug discovery, categorization, fixing, verification, closure, and reporting.
• Communicates findings during testing with the development team and project owner.

Regression Testing:

• Understands and executes regression test cases, recording results in the test case management tool (e.g., MTM/AZDO or Jira).
• Determines when a test fails, communicates this to team members, and logs bugs as required.

Automation:

• Creates test cases that are clear enough for an automation engineer to automate.

Performance Testing:

• Understands the fundamentals of performance testing, including the difference between load and performance tests.
• Analyzes metrics produced by performance tests, such as response times.

CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery):

• Understands the concepts of continuous delivery methodologies and how they could benefit the product.
• Learns how CI/CD concepts currently impact testing.
• Reviews QA/Dev release definitions to ensure completion and identifies errors in error logs.

Quality Process:

• Follows the QA Process in conjunction with the Agile Process, as outlined on the SCRUM Board and associated documentation.
• Understands the difference between Test Preparation and Test Execution.
• Manually executes tests on the product and records results in MTM/AZDO.
• Creates test data within a test environment.
• Deploys code to a test environment using build scripts.
• Executes tests and raises issues/defects as appropriate.
• Produces test reports based on execution status for a given test phase.
• Manages defect prevention by identifying key tests and risk areas early in development.

Test Management (Plan, Schedule):

• Plans testing for their own projects, including identifying scope, creating test suites, and estimating story points for testing.
• Prioritizes and schedules their own projects, ensuring significant bugs are discovered early and testing plans aim to meet deadlines.

Agile Practices:

• Participates in standard Agile ceremonies such as stand-ups, planning, and retrospectives with some assistance.
• Conveys current work status to the team in stand-ups, answers questions about acceptance criteria, and provides feedback in retrospectives.

Interpersonal Skills:

• Exchanges straightforward information, asks questions, and checks for understanding.
• Builds stable working relationships internally.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical field
• 1 to 2 years of relevant experience in Automation testing(Mandatory)
• Demonstrated testing skills and understanding of QA processes
• Coding experience in C# or Java programming language (Mandatory)
• Working experience with test automation methodologies and tools (Selenium – May be) and other testing tools/frameworks like BDD, Gherkin, Cucumber are preferred.
• Experience with virtualization architecture and controlled test environments
• Knowledge of the JIRA would be an advantage.
• Basic troubleshooting and debugging skills
• Experience of working within a Global Organization would be an advantage
• Experience working in an Agile Development Environment, ideally with experience working with a distributed team