Sr. Software Quality Engineer

Position Profile
Schneider Electric is a global leader in enterprise energy management systems.

We are looking for a new team member who can help us advance our cloud-based energy management and information systems.

As a member of this team you will work on strategic projects delivering world class enterprise software systems to a wide variety of customers.

We are looking for a passionate and creative senior software tester with extensive Web software quality assurance experience to join our agile team of Business Analysts, Developers, Quality Assurance, Operations and Support.

This role will play a crucial role in high quality and frequent deliveries of our cloud-based energy management system.

The Sr.

Software Tester will be primarily responsible for reviewing and analyzing requirements and system specifications, creating and executing (manual/automated) test cases, reviewing results, reporting and documenting technical issues to ensure client requirements are met.

The successful candidate must strive to deliver high-quality software that is highly scalable, performant, interoperable and secure while aligned with client needs and business goals at the same time.

Responsibilities & Key Tasks



* Analyze user stories/use cases/requirements for validity and feasibility


* Develop effective test strategies and plans.


* Design, create and manage test cases


* Design and develop automation scripts when needed


* Execute test cases for all levels of testing (system, integration and regression)


* Detect and track software defects and inconsistencies


* Reproduce, trouble shoot, verify fixes for customer reported issues (technical support tickets)


* Apply quality assurance principles throughout the Agile product lifecycle


* Other duties as assigned

Skills and Qualifications

Essential


* 5+ years of post-secondary work experience as a Software Tester or similar role


* Broad and extensive knowledge of software testing process and technologies


* Experience with testing Web applications hosted on the cloud


* Experience with system, integration, and regression testing


* Experience with user acceptance testing


* Experience with test management software


* Strong knowledge of software development cycle, software testing life cycle and bug life cycle


* Commitment to customer satisfaction and quality


* Analytical and skeptical mind and problem-solving aptitude


* Attention to detail


* Strong organizational skills


* Positive attitude, enthusiasm, and self-motivation


* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


* Proven ability to learn quickly, multi-task and handle pressure to meet tight deadlines

Desirable



* A strong understanding of software Agile methodologies, particularly Scrum


* Experience with automated testing


* Experience in Atlassian tools (Jira Software, Jira Service Desk, Confluence, etc)


* Experience with a...