QA Tester

Description

Required Skills Ability to create technical Master Test plans from functional business requirements Ability to identify and catalogue software defects and work effectively with development team throughout the iterative functional testing phase of software development Ability to create test plans / test cases for each system enhancement / fix and integrate ongoing test cases into Master Test plan Knowledge and understanding of SDLC Working knowledge of manual testing methods Strong analytical and problem solving skills Good written and oral communication skills Handson knowledge of SQL Server database query tools (ex. SQL / TOAD or equivalent) Ability to demonstrate knowledge of technical quality assurance practices, processes, and standards including testing methods Education / Experience Requirements Minimum four year undergraduate degree in technical, computer or IT related field Practical working knowledge of software testing methodology Excellent oral and written communication skills; Ability to communicate effectively with development staff Ability to work independently, often as the only QAA assigned to a project 35 years experience in technical quality assurance / manual or automated testing environments, designing and implementing test plans, scripts and cases Current knowledge of QA standards and compliance requirements (ex. 508)