An SDET Specialist/Automation QA Manager is required within the software department of a growing Pharmaceutical Services company responsible for delivering automated test solutions to support our suite of web based and mobile software solutions.
JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES
Partner with Client QA on project scope, product backlog, release roadmap and ensure adherence to quality goals, deliverables, and timelines for product automation.
Work as a mentor and guide for the offshore team, managing communication and resolving issues.
Facilitate the communication and sprint ceremonies.
Establish metrics in agreement with stakeholders, collect data, and publish agreed metrics as reports.
Apply industry standard approaches, identify potential enhancements
Client facing Role
Responsible for understanding the Risk and Compliance business domain and corresponding technology stack, delivery approach, and strategic initiatives, in order to define appropriate test strategies and approaches.
Deliver projects in the Testing space with high degree of test automation to support business agility with reduced production rollout time
Define Quality Assurance metrics, practices, processes, reports and tools.
Competency management for testing practice
Ensure testing standards, process, procedure and methodology is adhered to.
Maintain a detail functional understanding of the key business systems and future developments
Continuously communicate within the testing team members to ensure clear visibility and understanding of their individual roles and growth aspirations. Connect them with other appropriate opportunities within the team, department or the wider organisation.
To allocate work and manage the work load of the testing teams in line with agreed schedules
To work with the US and India based test managers to plan effective and efficient user acceptance testing. This will involve long range resource planning, estimating testing effort, planning schedules, defining test strategies, reviewing test scripts, defect management and test management during test execution, management progress reports.
To identify and progress process improvements in test approaches in order to minimise the number of defects reaching production and to minimise elapsed time in testing.
To liaise with business and systems areas to ensure the overall test approach is aligned with the technology and business roadmap and to ensure our level of service meets their requirements
Monitor the testing/delivery metrics to spot trends and take appropriate actions in the spirit of relentless pursuit of quality
EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS
Experience with the following:
Agile Development Methodology
Test Automation Tools for GUI (Selenium, Java, Cucumber) and API based functionality (Rest Assured)
Selenium
Java
SQL
Experience in testing with thorough understanding of test principles such as unit, smoke, functional (black box/white box), user acceptance and usability testing
Selenium, Java, SQL
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