Northstrat is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Test Engineer to join our Agile development team. The Test Engineer will play a critical role in software and system testing, with a strong emphasis on balancing manual execution and automated scripting. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the seamless integration and operation of complex systems in a fast-paced Agile environment.
Responsibilities:
- Execute unit/component test procedures for all project components, create and execute integration test procedures, execute regression tests, coordinate and execute user acceptance testing and create and execute performance tests.
- Conduct component integration testing, which should include such items as performance and throughput benchmarking, fault tolerance, interface compliance, and functional completeness
- Support current production system break/fix and enhancement efforts to include requirements review, test formulation, test scenario preparation, test execution, and test summary preparation
- Document and analyze test results, produce status reports, and assist with the defect management process
- Ability to perform requirement analysis and work independently to create test products test plans, test cases, and test reports of good quality
- Assist with technical artifacts including the Requirements Verification Traceability Matrix (RVTM), Use Cases, and User Interface Specifications
- Collect and report testing results to the architecture team and stakeholders on a regular basis
- Monitor defects so that they progress in a timely manner and adhere to the defect tracking process/standards and ensure they are adequately retested when fixed
- Identify potential testing or work product improvement
- Provide informal demonstrations to staff and customers in conjunction with efforts
- Document and track defects and change requests; provide input to and participate in Engineering Change Control processes; capture and report defect metrics