Job Title : PS Europe Test Team Lead
Reference Code : 16468608
About Company :
Welcome to a new world of interaction; where you can serve your customers how, when and where they choose across point of service, mobile and online channels. Our goal is to enable partners to run their businesses faster and more efficiently than ever before. It's possible to achieve this when you partner with NCR. Learn how our legacy of breakthrough continuous innovation and global reach can transform your business. Embrace the future of self-service technology with NCR.
Job Description :
Position Summary :
This person will be an integral member of the team that builds/customize NCR's award-winning products and services. We are looking for a Test Lead capable individual who has strong computer science fundamentals to join our team of product testing professionals. We are looking for a result oriented, ambitious and innovative candidate who will provide testing support to different aspects of the software development lifecycle:
- Software Design and specification - Prepare test strategy and design test cases
- Test Management: Assist project manager for preparing test plans
- Testing - Rigorous testing to ensure that product meets the business requirements.
- Participating in document reviews.
- Participates, reviews and provides estimates
- Report and track Defects for resolution
Responsibilities :
The Test Lead is responsible for ensuring that solutions meet business needs by :
- Defining the overall test plan & strategy for the projects they are assigned to, in conjunction with the project teams.
- Defining and executing an effective integration test plan, including supporting documentation.
- Create the software integration test specifications inline with the different stacks of CIT Applications.
- Prepare Test Logs, maintain Test Results and monitor & control Test Progress.
- Identifying, characterising and reporting defects found during testing
- Drive the automation of test execution by making effective use of BRIDGE:test tool.
- Publish the test metrics in the Test Dashboard.
- Reviewing technical documentation (e.g. information products and customer training) as required.
- Working with the development teams and other test engineers to encourage the use of best practice test tools and techniques throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Building and developing knowledge of available test practices and tools
- Continuously identifying lessons learned and opportunities for improvement during the course of the project and providing feedback to the project team.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS :
- 8 years of experience in Software Testing
- Good communication skills, both verbal and written
- Proficient in the Software Development Process, software testing life cycle and software configuration management as they relate to the process.
- Can work with minimal guidance and show initiative.
- Work on projects of medium to high complexity, and exercise judgment within defined procedures & practices to determine appropriate action
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Good resource and time management skills to successfully work on and drive multiple tasks at one time
- Prior experiencing of leading a group of test engineers
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :
Preference would be given to candidates with:
- prior experience with testing in Finance and Retail domains
- product development lifecycle exposure
- ability to do complex problem characterisation
- be able to mentor others
- Working knowledge on QC, QTP and Optimal Trace
- ISTQB or equivalent Certification
- Windows (XP and 7)
- QA experience with system level testing
- Experience with test management tools (e.g. MS Test Manager, QTP, QC etc.)
- Networking setup and troubleshooting (e.g. TCP/IP, RS323, SSL)
- Payment network experience (electronic payment processing including network specifications, data validation, card types, etc.)
Desirable :
- Automation
- Python, Sikuli, C++
- QC, QTP
- Payment experience
- Team management
- Retail or Financial LOB experience
- Relevant graduation/post-graduation.