Software Testing Analyst

Join our forward-looking team of Quality Engineering (QE) professionals who are committed to consistently delivering quality within the demanding Information Technology Department. A small group within a large department enables you to contribute and make a difference every day. Be challenged, be rewarded, and share in our QE Team’s success.

About the role

We are seeking an exceptional Software Testing Engineer/Analyst for one of our highest-profile, market leading custom applications. LYNXX is PHENOM’s Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) used in more than 50 Reference Laboratories around the world. The Agile development teams include 2 Scrum teams located in the US and Germany, and use the Scrum development framework (4 releases a year, 2 weeks’ Sprints).

This is a very challenging but rewarding role embedded within a great development team. You must have excellent people and communication skills, proven collaboration, attention to detail, organizational skills, ability to multitask and prioritize, and at least 5+ years of experience leading testing efforts and enabling overall Team and Application Quality.

A day in the life of a Software Testing Analyst

You will work collaboratively with the application team to design and develop effective manual and automated quality solutions and guide Shift Left quality practices and early quality preparation and engagement.

As a Software Testing analyst, you will

• develop and execute formal test plans and procedures.
• Review and assess test coverage to ensure thorough quality inspection.
• Plan tests, writes test cases/scripts, and execute tests.
• Perform smoke, functional and regression testing, including appropriate levels of testing to ensure application quality prior to implementation.
• Document, track and report test results, defects and other quality metrics, to provide actionable information. Enter problems and issues into tracking system and participate in resolution.
• Contribute to buildout and maintenance of automated testing efforts in conjunction with Automation Engineers.
• Help design and develop automation frameworks and automation artifacts for variety of testing situations.
• Develop and implement quality standards, contributing ideas and effort toward continuous improvement and Quality enablement
• Deliver quality process training and act as a quality consultant to advise and influence business or technical partners.

Experience and Skills

• Highly proficient in Test strategy, management, and coordination.
• System and application functional (manual, automated) and performance testing experience.
• Broad-based development skills or exposure and working knowledge of best practices to collaborate and coach the Development Team toward Quality solutions.
• Ability to objectively evaluate processes and to separate technical systems into testable layers.
• Ability to execute tests and troubleshoot problems.
• Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), particularly Agile/Scrum
• Experienced with CI, CD, DevOps, BDD, TDD, and using dynamic practices and frameworks to improve Quality deliverables.
• Experience with SoapUI, SQL, Rally, HP ALM, Atlassian suite of products or similar.
• Preferred knowledge of automated testing tools such as HP UFT, Test Complete, Selenium, TestNG, AgileIT, or other automation tools.

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