QA Senior Associate

Job Description

Appnovation is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance (QA) Analyst in the APAC region. The candidate will assist in QA strategy, governance, and hands-on testing for a portfolio of projects. They will lead and take ownership of testing activities for APAC specific projects with limited supervision, and be able to devise Test Plans and Test Scenarios as required. Role involves:

• Creating, reviewing, updating test plans & test cases for web and mobile applications.
• Initial execution of manual test cases, for both user interface and functional.
• Executing tests across a range of devices (desktop, mobile, tablet).
• Creating defects and categorising by severity as appropriate, plus creating defect tracking reports as required.
• Participation and review of documentation/test results in all QA test phases.
• Taking ownership and lead of testing efforts and suggesting advice / improvements to the process.
• Walk through the QA test cases and the QA test plan with the QA Lead prior to execution.
• Attend stand-ups internally and with the client.
• Participating in and managing User Acceptance Testing (UAT) as required.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, OR equivalent experience
• At least 4 years of formal testing experience with 1-2 years of test automation experience is preferred
• Communicate clearly and articulately testing progress and issues raised, including escalations as required.
• Understanding the quality assurance discipline, the defect lifecycle management processes, and the software commonly used for test planning and defect tracking (eg. Jira, Bugzilla, etc.)
• Experience in developing test plans, writing test scripts, developing use cases, implementing automated testing, executing test team activities, and assisting business users through user acceptance test processes
• Knowledge of software quality tools; web/mobile application testing; Windows OS, Mac OS, Mobile OS (Android, iOS)
• Understanding of web/mobile application technologies such as HTML, CSS, Javascript, PHP, Python, Java, Ruby, etc
• Understanding of user-centric design principles, content, navigation, usability, behavioural analytics tagging, accessibility, SEO, localization/multi-lingual and personalization considerations
• Understanding of accessibility principles, standards, compliance, testing and validation
• Understanding of cloud computing architecture, services and platforms
• Fluency in English

Role offers:

• Opportunity to work with a global, full-service digital partner.
• Opportunity to work on a portfolio of projects in the APAC region.