Provide a focus and passion in building great software application products with the highest level of quality. This position is responsible for planning, developing and executing tests on new and existing products to ensure that they meet the requisite functional, technical, and regulatory requirements. Both automated and manual test approaches will be performed. Work as part of an Agile team and other Product Development staff to resolve issues in a timely manner. Track, report and communicate test status to required team members. This role will be also resonsible for having proficient understanding of the software test methodologies and procedures in order to ensure testing efficiency and high level of product Quality. In addition, as a senior member this person should be able to mentor others and focus on continous process improvement projects.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Participate in review of product requirements for testability
Develop, review, and execute test plans and test scripts for new and existing Enablon software products
Identify test scenarios for automation and develop the automation scripts
Participation in the support of continuous integration, continuous deployment and automation testing strategies
Submit, track, and escalate, if needed, any product issues found during testing to ensure that they are resolved
Reproduce issues when necessary in order to assist software development in resolving issues
Proficient understanding of software test methodologies/procedures and the overall product development lifecycle
Assist other members of the Quality Assurance Department on special projects and continuous process improvement initiatives as needed
Interface with other members of Product Development in order to effectively communicate and resolve all reported issues in a timely manner before the product is released
Willingness and ability to mentor/train other engineers as required
Understand and be aware of code changes that may impact test coverage and execution
Introduce process improvement initiatives
Develop, document, and execute testing strategies and procedures
Develop status reports based on test completion and test findings
Develop recommendations based on test results to improve or correct design
Participate in customer documentation reviews
Contribute information based on test results to design, development, and documentation teams and other relevant technical groups
Conduct Root Cause Analysis reviews
OTHER DUTIES
• Performs other duties as requested by Manager
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities / Education
• Working knowledge of object oriented software languages
• Ability to listen, discern critical information, provide appropriate empathy, form judgments and recommend solutions based on existing available data
• Team oriented, cooperative and flexible
• Demonstrated ability to collaboratively work with a wide range of people at all levels of the organization
Experience
Education: Minimum: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field.
Minimum Experience: minimum 5 years of relevant software testing work experience
• Experience with QA processes, open source test frameworks, test design strategies, writing test cases, and automating tests.
• Excellent knowledge of software development lifecycle, testing methodologies, testing tools.
• Experience working in a global environment with an appreciation of cultural, regulatory, and operational differences across geographies.
• Ability to balance multiple priorities, identifying and focusing on the most value-added work and meeting expectations with high quality deliverables.
• Strong professional presence; able to articulate a value proposition and secure buy-in and support from key stakeholders.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrates initiative and drive; self-motivated, organized, and detail oriented; creative and analytical.
• Capable of working independently; demonstrates sound judgment; understands how to effectively manage information to QA management to ensure alignment and “no surprises”.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, global work environment.
• Strong MS Office skills required in general with advanced Excel skills required specifically
• Proficiency in programming languages such as JavaScript
• Experience with test automation tools like Selenium, TestComplete
• Knowledge of end-to-end test frameworks such as TestCafe or Playwright is a bonus
Top Skills
What We Do
Wolters Kluwer (www.wolterskluwer.com) is a global leader in information services and solutions for professionals in the health, tax and accounting, risk and compliance, finance and legal sectors. We help our customers make critical decisions every day by providing expert solutions that combine deep domain knowledge with specialized technology and services.
Founded in 1836 and headquartered in Alphen aan den Rijn, the Netherlands, the company serves customers in over 180 countries, maintains operations in over 40 countries and employs 18,600 people worldwide.
Wolters Kluwer reported 2019 annual revenues of €4.6 billion. Listed on Euronext Amsterdam, Wolters Kluwer shares (WKL) are included in the AEX and Euronext 100 indices. Wolters Kluwer has a sponsored Level 1 American Depositary Receipt program. The ADRs are traded on the over-the-counter market in the U.S. (WTKWY).