Job Title: Software Quality Assurance Specialist
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About the Role:
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We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Software Quality Assurance Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our software development lifecycle, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of our software applications.
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Your Key Responsibilities:
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1. Analyse project requirements and technical specifications to understand the expected behaviour of the software
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2. Create comprehensive test plans, including test cases, scenarios, and data needed for testing
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3. Execute tests manually or through automated tools, and document results and identify defects
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4. Report defects, including details on how to reproduce them, their severity, and priority
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5. Collaborate with developers, project managers, and other team members to ensure a quality product
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6. Perform regression testing to ensure that new code changes don't break existing functionalities
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7. Maintain documentation of tests, test results, and defect reports
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8. Identify areas for process improvement and implement changes as necessary
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9. Participate in the design and implementation of test automation frameworks and tools
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10. Develop and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders to ensure effective communication and collaboration
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11. Contribute to the development of testing strategies, policies, and procedures
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12. Stay up-to-date with industry trends, technologies, and best practices in software quality assurance
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13. Provide training and guidance to junior team members as required
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14. Take ownership of your work and contribute to the success of the team
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15. Work collaboratively with the team to meet project deadlines and deliver high-quality results
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16. Comply with all relevant policies, procedures, and standards
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17. Manage competing priorities and handle multiple projects simultaneously
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18. Continuously improve processes and procedures to increase efficiency and productivity
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19. Actively participate in peer reviews and code walks
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20. Provide input to the development of project plans and resource allocation
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21. Develop and implement metrics to measure the effectiveness of the quality assurance process
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22. Provide regular status updates and reports to stakeholders
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23. Ensure adherence to security and privacy standards and regulations
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24. Support the development and maintenance of knowledge management systems and databases
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25. Engage in ongoing professional development to enhance skills and stay current with industry trends
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26. Contribute to the development of new features and functionality
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27. Take ownership of issues and escalate as necessary
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28. Utilize project management tools and techniques to track progress and manage resources
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29. Assist with the development and delivery of training programs
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30. Promote a culture of quality and excellence within the team
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31. Support the development and implementation of business continuity plans and disaster recovery procedures
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32. Represent the team at meetings and collaborate with cross-functional teams
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33. Develop and maintain technical documentation
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34. Communicate effectively with stakeholders and provide clear status updates
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35. Manage risk and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
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36. Improve and optimize testing processes and toolsets
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37. Support the development and implementation of DevOps practices and pipelines
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38. Collaborate with other teams to develop and implement solutions to complex problems
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39. Provide input to the development of business cases and proposals
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40. Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and trends in software quality assurance
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41. Provide expertise and guidance to other teams as required
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42. Plan and execute system testing activities
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43. Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement changes as necessary
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44. Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs)
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45. Develop and implement metrics to measure the effectiveness of the quality assurance process
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46. Enhance customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality products and services
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47. Contribute to the development of new business opportunities and partnerships
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48. Collaborate with the sales team to develop and pitch proposals
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49. Deliver presentations and reports to stakeholders
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50. Manage competing priorities and handle multiple projects simultaneously
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51. Take ownership of your work and contribute to the success of the team
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52. Work collaboratively with the team to meet project deadlines and deliver high-quality results
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53. Comply with all relevant policies, procedures, and standards
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54. Stay up-to-date with industry trends, technologies, and best practices in software quality assurance
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55. Actively participate in peer reviews and code walks
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56. Provide input to the development of project plans and resource allocation
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57. Develop and implement metrics to measure the effectiveness of the quality assurance process
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58. Provide regular status updates and reports to stakeholders
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59. Ensure adherence to security and privacy standards and regulations
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60. Support the development and maintenance of knowledge management systems and databases
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61. Engage in ongoing professional development to enhance skills and stay current with industry trends
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62. Contribute to the development of new features and functionality
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63. Take ownership of issues and escalate as necessary
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64. Utilize project management tools and techniques to track progress and manage resources
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65. Assist with the development and delivery of training programs
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66. Promote a culture of quality and excellence within the team
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67. Support the development and implementation of business continuity plans and disaster recovery procedures
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68. Represent the team at meetings and collaborate with cross-functional teams
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69. Develop and maintain technical documentation
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70. Communicate effectively with stakeholders and provide clear status updates
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71. Manage risk and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
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72. Improve and optimize testing processes and toolsets
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73. Support the development and implementation of DevOps practices and pipelines
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74. Collaborate with other teams to develop and implement solutions to complex problems
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75. Provide input to the development of business cases and proposals
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76. Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and trends in software quality assurance
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77. Provide expertise and guidance to other teams as required
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78. Plan and execute system testing activities
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79. Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement changes as necessary
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80. Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs)
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81. Develop and implement metrics to measure the effectiveness of the quality assurance process
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82. Enhance customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality products and services
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83. Contribute to the development of new business opportunities and partnerships
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84. Collaborate with the sales team to develop and pitch proposals
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85. Deliver presentations and reports to stakeholders