Integration Tester - Deeside, United Kingdom - Iceland

Iceland

Verified Company

Deeside, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Testing is a vital role in the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) contributing to the successful delivery of quality IT solutions.

You will work with the Business Analysts and development teams to ensure testing is at the core of the development process.

Often the work of the integration team does not involve a user interface and is more abstract than full stack development.

In addition, there is a stronger focus on Non-Functional Testing and Load Testing.

Duties and Key Accountabilities

Attending project workshops, meetings, sprint reviews and system demos
Working with business stakeholders, developers, and the Business Analyst team to understand business / project requirements as well as understanding any relevant nonfunctional requirements and peak load metrics
Preparation of functional and scenario test cases including expected outcomes
Plan and execute manual test cases following iterative software releases
Complete data integrity checks
Defect identification, reporting and ownership through to resolution record test results, identify and analyse anomalies and where necessary raise and track defects with development team
Working closely with the project team and developers to report and track testing progress
Complete testing iterations within agreed deadlines
Perform regression testing to ensure a software release has no detrimental impact to system functionality
Create, manage, and maintain testing documentation for complete regression testing and to support user testing
Where appropriate support business stakeholders with UAT
Where necessary offer support during transitional "go live" stage of projects
Provide frameworks to support test automation
Provide frameworks to support nonfunctional testing and load testing

Essential Criteria

Integration Testing experience is essential
Proven experience of working in an agile development environment, and involvement in the development process
Proven experience of functional/UAT testing in an online or technical environment
Proven experience of NFT, Load Testing and Break Testing
Understanding requirements and creating key test deliverables such as test strategies, plans scripts, scenarios, and test data etc
Test estimation, scheduling, requirements traceability, execution, and reporting results to various audiences
Proven experience in writing test cases and in generating acceptance criteria
Experienced manual tester with a proven track record of testing complex integration platforms
Logical thinking and problemsolving ability
Strong analytical skills
Ability to be vigilant and inquisitive with excellent attention to detail
Understanding of workflows and process flow diagrams
A natural curiosity and desire to succeed and drive for results
Ability to manage workloads effectively, with the ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
Flexible & adaptable in the face of changing priorities or circumstances
The ability and willingness to work well in a team and independently
Excellent interpersonal communication & influencing skills
Practiced in sharing knowledge and collaborating with colleagues
Highly selfmotivated and well organized.