Axelon
iSeries QA
Axelon, Issaquah, Washington, United States, 98027
Job Title: iSeries QAJob Location: Issaquah, WA ( On-Site )Pay Rate: $50.00 - $55.00
Job Description:
Required Minimum 3 years' software quality assurance experience.Experience testing in an iSeries (RPG) environment Strong knowledge of Client ALM and similar QA test tools.Strong knowledge of a typical SDLC, as well as experience testing on Agile or DevOps teams. Experience working on QA teams as part of agile processes and methodologies.Must be a self-starter, with the ability to work independently, with different groups and teams, utilizing solid communication skills. Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Excellent testing resource planning and test scheduling skills.Ability to produce effective software test plans and test cases. Ability to produce verifiable and consistent test evidence and results.Solid understanding of build tools and software configuration management standards. Software quality assurance experience.Experience testing in one or more of the following environments: Cloud based testing, UI testing, functional testing, n-tier client/server, and RDBMS. Hands-on experience using Client, IBM, or other industry standard SQA tools.Experience with Oracle or MS SQL Server or DB2 and the ability to write SQL queries using table joins.Strong knowledge of Agile, SDLC, and SQA methodology. Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.Excellent test resource planning and test scheduling skills.Ability to produce and mentor others in creation of effective software test plans and test cases. Ability to write quality defects and work directly with developers to resolve the defects.Solid understanding of build tools and software configuration management standards. Ability to communicate and work closely with other teams: System administration, db administration
Expectations from this role:Create and Organize testing process based on project requirement and manage test activities within team, for the following
Test Estimates and Schedules. Ensure Test CoverageProduce test results, defect reports, test logs, and reports to evidence for testingPublish RCA reports and preventive measuresEnsure Quality of DeliverablesReport project metrics and statusEnsure adherence of Engineering practices, processes and standardsUnderstand and contribute to test automation/performance testingWork with DevOps team, when required; to understand testing framework and QA process for implementing continuous testing
Typical performance measures:
Test Script Creation and Execution ProductivityDefect Leakage Metrics (% of defect leaked, % of UAT defects and % of Production defects)% of Test case reuseTest execution CoverageDefect Acceptance RatioTest Review efficiencyOn-time delivery, Effort VarianceTest Automation CoveragePerformance Areas:
Supporting Organization: Ensure utilization and quality of deliverables prepared by the team. Co-ordinate Test Environment and Test Data provisioningTest Design, Development, Execution: Participate in review, walkthrough, demo and obtain sign off by stakeholder. Prepare Test Summary Report for modules/featuresRequirements Management: Analyze, Prioritize, Identify Gaps; create workflow diagrams based on Requirements/User storiesManage Project: Participate in Test management. Preparing, Tracking and Reporting of Test progress based on scheduleDomain relevance: Identify business processes, conduct risk analysis and ensure test coverageEstimate: Prepare Estimate, Schedule, Identify dependenciesKnowledge Management: Consume, Contribute, Review (Best Practices, Lesson learned, Retrospective)Test Design, Execution: Test Plan preparation, Test Case/Script Creation, Test ExecutionRisk Identification: Identification of risk/issues and prepare Mitigation and Contingency plansTest & Defect Management: Conduct root cause and trend analysis of the defectsTest Planning: Identify the test scenarios with understanding of systems, interfaces and application. Identify end-to-end business critical scenarios with less support Create and review the test scenarios and prepare RTM. Prepare estimates (time /effort) based on the requirements/User stories. Identify scope of testingClient Management: Define KPIs to the engagement and ensure adherence to these KPIs.Stakeholder Connect: Handle monthly/weekly governance calls and represent issues for the team
Must Have:
iSeries/AS400 QA8 + Years of Exp in Analyzing and test new programs using RPG, RPG ILE, SQLRPGLE, and Control Language (CLP/CLLE)4+ Years of Exp in Analyzing and modify complex SQL queries, embedded SQL in
Job Description:
Required Minimum 3 years' software quality assurance experience.Experience testing in an iSeries (RPG) environment Strong knowledge of Client ALM and similar QA test tools.Strong knowledge of a typical SDLC, as well as experience testing on Agile or DevOps teams. Experience working on QA teams as part of agile processes and methodologies.Must be a self-starter, with the ability to work independently, with different groups and teams, utilizing solid communication skills. Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Excellent testing resource planning and test scheduling skills.Ability to produce effective software test plans and test cases. Ability to produce verifiable and consistent test evidence and results.Solid understanding of build tools and software configuration management standards. Software quality assurance experience.Experience testing in one or more of the following environments: Cloud based testing, UI testing, functional testing, n-tier client/server, and RDBMS. Hands-on experience using Client, IBM, or other industry standard SQA tools.Experience with Oracle or MS SQL Server or DB2 and the ability to write SQL queries using table joins.Strong knowledge of Agile, SDLC, and SQA methodology. Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.Excellent test resource planning and test scheduling skills.Ability to produce and mentor others in creation of effective software test plans and test cases. Ability to write quality defects and work directly with developers to resolve the defects.Solid understanding of build tools and software configuration management standards. Ability to communicate and work closely with other teams: System administration, db administration
Expectations from this role:Create and Organize testing process based on project requirement and manage test activities within team, for the following
Test Estimates and Schedules. Ensure Test CoverageProduce test results, defect reports, test logs, and reports to evidence for testingPublish RCA reports and preventive measuresEnsure Quality of DeliverablesReport project metrics and statusEnsure adherence of Engineering practices, processes and standardsUnderstand and contribute to test automation/performance testingWork with DevOps team, when required; to understand testing framework and QA process for implementing continuous testing
Typical performance measures:
Test Script Creation and Execution ProductivityDefect Leakage Metrics (% of defect leaked, % of UAT defects and % of Production defects)% of Test case reuseTest execution CoverageDefect Acceptance RatioTest Review efficiencyOn-time delivery, Effort VarianceTest Automation CoveragePerformance Areas:
Supporting Organization: Ensure utilization and quality of deliverables prepared by the team. Co-ordinate Test Environment and Test Data provisioningTest Design, Development, Execution: Participate in review, walkthrough, demo and obtain sign off by stakeholder. Prepare Test Summary Report for modules/featuresRequirements Management: Analyze, Prioritize, Identify Gaps; create workflow diagrams based on Requirements/User storiesManage Project: Participate in Test management. Preparing, Tracking and Reporting of Test progress based on scheduleDomain relevance: Identify business processes, conduct risk analysis and ensure test coverageEstimate: Prepare Estimate, Schedule, Identify dependenciesKnowledge Management: Consume, Contribute, Review (Best Practices, Lesson learned, Retrospective)Test Design, Execution: Test Plan preparation, Test Case/Script Creation, Test ExecutionRisk Identification: Identification of risk/issues and prepare Mitigation and Contingency plansTest & Defect Management: Conduct root cause and trend analysis of the defectsTest Planning: Identify the test scenarios with understanding of systems, interfaces and application. Identify end-to-end business critical scenarios with less support Create and review the test scenarios and prepare RTM. Prepare estimates (time /effort) based on the requirements/User stories. Identify scope of testingClient Management: Define KPIs to the engagement and ensure adherence to these KPIs.Stakeholder Connect: Handle monthly/weekly governance calls and represent issues for the team
Must Have:
iSeries/AS400 QA8 + Years of Exp in Analyzing and test new programs using RPG, RPG ILE, SQLRPGLE, and Control Language (CLP/CLLE)4+ Years of Exp in Analyzing and modify complex SQL queries, embedded SQL in