Cygnis Media is seeking for SQA Engineer who can provide professional and technical leadership and support in the test planning, test design, and test execution of technology solutions. Lead self and others through all phases of the testing life-cycle on mid to large size efforts. Monitor every phase of the software development process to ensure quality, making sure that the software adheres to the established standards.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop and oversee the implementation of approved testing plans and activities for System, System Integration, and End-to-End Testing. Track overall testing progress and report status and any issues to management and project team members.
• Consult with and positively influence the project team regarding all aspects of quality assurance and testing.
• Define an overall testing strategy including automation, performance, and mobile testing for assigned projects. Apply alternative approaches such as risk-based, white box, and web service testing as applicable.
• Develop and enforce quality at all phases of the project lifecycle. Initiate the quality assurance process early in the project life cycle by concentrating on requirements and emphasizing unit testing. Emphasize quality assurance later in the project life cycle by supporting and ensuring that proper plans are in place for User Acceptance Testing.
• Understand the basic concepts of programming in order to enable better communication with the IT Development Team.
• Identify, set up, and manage the data needed for testing. Understand the purpose of different environments along with their integrations, limitations, and impact on test planning.
• Ensure adherence to Testing Standards and Frameworks.
• Facilitate testing related meetings. Influence and drive quality assurance discussions and decisions.
• Provide testing and quality assurance training to customers, team members, and peers.

Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science, Engineering
• 2  years of experience as a quality assurance analyst
• Experience with Selenium
• Problem solver, attention to details, fast learner
• Self-motivated and directed