Senior QA Engineer Job Description

A senior QA engineer is a technical quality engineer that possesses advanced knowledge and experience in testing and QA.

A senior QA engineer typically has 10+ years of experience working in a QA role, specifically in a testing or test management role.

A senior QA engineer has experience with diverse QA methodologies, such as Agile, Waterfall, and Lean.

A senior QA engineer typically reports into the quality assurance director or manager.

A senior level QA engineer is familiar with various types of testing, such as unit testing, component testing, integration testing, system testing, acceptance testing

Job Brief:

We’re looking for a Senior QA Engineer to join our team. As a Senior QA Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the quality assurance effort for our products. You will be working closely with our development team to ensure that our products meet the highest quality standards. If you are a detail-oriented problem solver with a passion for quality, we want to hear from you!

Senior QA Engineer Duties:

• Provide technical expertise on quality assurance and quality control
• Supervise quality assurance engineers
• Coordinate and execute projects, including setting up process flows, identifying and documenting potential issues, generating testing strategies, developing and maintaining test scripts, and providing valuable QA feedback to developers
• Analyze product and process specifications and procedures
• Identify and recommend major improvements to procedural and business processes
• Develop quality assurance standards and processes
• Perform other duties as assigned

Senior QA Engineer Responsibilities:

• Recommend changes or improvements to existing processes, methods, and technologies that improve product quality, safety, productivity, and customer satisfaction
• Develop and conduct test plans and test cases, including test scripts, results, execution, shared responsibilities, deadlines and test environment
• Implement test plans and test cases, and supervise inspections and testing of components, sub-assemblies, or for packaged software
• Develop test cases based on requirements and implement test plans to assure software meets project specifications and design
• Perform exploratory testing with a focus on identifying and documenting defects
• Review defects and test logs to identify root causes and suggest solutions for improving testing, documentation, and process improvement
• Perform research and write new test cases
• Document test data and results
• Understand product lifecycle concepts and participate in the test planning process
• Provide training to junior engineers

Requirements And Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field
• 2+ years’ proven experience as an QA Engineer in a fast-paced environment
• Expert knowledge of technical design processes, flowcharting techniques, and code compliance
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to balance the scope of large projects while managing

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