Senior QA Job Description
Senior QA Duties & Responsibilities
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Senior QA Qualifications
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Licensing or Certifications for Senior QA
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Education for Senior QA
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Employers hiring for the senior QA job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and University Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Education, Technical, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Science, Computer Engineering, Chemistry
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Senior QA Examples
Senior QA Job Description
- Manage the backlog for your team
- Work closely with different individuals and teams in a distributed environment
- Ensure all necessary training is provided to auditors to improve their job performance and knowledge
- Review and approve Validation Lifecycle documents including but not limited to
- Impact/Risk Assessment
- Specification Document (URS, FS, SDS )
- Protocols (IQ, OQ, PQ, SAT)
- Report (VR, PVR)
- Make go no go decisions regarding the release of process equipment, facilities/utilities and/or analytical equipment for GxP usage
- Provides guidance and direction to manage and resolve complex product and/or system failure investigations
- Lead for specific application vertical or partner
- Manage sign-off of BAT documentation and plans
- Identify Testing Risks and manage risks for respective project deliverables
- Data Management will manage thresholds, processes for acquiring new accounts
- Assess and contribute to timelines, changing resource demands
- Maintain test account tool
Senior QA Job Description
- Identifies risk associated with job responsibilities and suggest/implements risk mitigation plans
- Assist in the implementation of the PCQA Ops strategic plans to facilitate day to day operations and process improvements initiatives
- Support/manage routine assessments/audits
- Plan, organize and conduct Equipment Vendor Assessment
- The Software Engineer is Test will be responsible for developing & executing functional tests implementing automated tests for Strategic Platform - our Analytic -based investment risk and performance attribution platform
- Analyze requirements specifications for impact on the existing system for gaps, testability, and applicability to stated use cases
- Writes and defines test cases
- Documents all defects and assists in their resolution
- Automate software application regression tests
- Estimates and helps plan testing activities
- Minimum of 5 years of QA experience in batch Data Integration or Data Warehousing
- Extensive experience working in medical device Quality Assurance role, whether title is/was QA, Supplier Quality, or Quality Engineering
- Extensive knowledge of global medical device QS requirements
- Consultative management and communications styles
- Experience with storage systems a strong plus
- Able to absorb and evaluate information from a variety of sources and understand the 'big' picture view the detail
Senior QA Job Description
- Determine key testing strategies and decide when to use the appropriate strategy
- Formulate plans for successful delivery of functional and regression test suites
- Analyse and reports test results, project tracking and product release readiness
- Design, implement and execute manual test cases
- Acts as single point of contact with the automation tool vendor to facilitate issue resolution
- Performs business analysis and coordinates involvement of SMEs, users, internal and external stakeholders in order to gather requirements
- Interaction with prospects, clients and industry representatives in gathering business requirements and ensure that end deliverables meet original client needs
- Translates business requirements, defines user stories and delivers testing criteria for sprint and release planning
- Document/communicate key decisions, open issues, case studies, workflow and functional requirements
- Proactively recommend innovations and modifications that are in compliance with industry requirements and are consistent with corporate objectives and goals to improve operational processes, systems, policies and procedures
- Capability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- 6 years of experience with HP Sitescope
- 6 years of experience with HP Diagnostics tools
- Extensive Cucumber / RSpec
- Knowledge and experience on GIT/STASH is a plus
- 10+ years of managing geographically distributed QA organizations, including at least 3+ years using agile software development methodologies
Senior QA Job Description
- Support scrum masters, product owners and senior level analysts on various projects
- Reviews and accepts the solution delivered by the Scrum Team
- Drive quality assurance with creation and execution of acceptance tests as needed
- Prepares test planning and execution
- Executes component or integration testing in alignment with sprint delivery cycles
- Creates, maintains, organizes and communicates the product backlog
- Developing and supporting test automation
- Responsible for ensuring the stability and performance of mobile & tablet
- Build and maintain test apps, test plans and test tools on iOS
- Ensure smooth deployment and public releases of the mobile applications
- 6 years of experience with SQL Query tools
- Proven track record for growing highly technical QA teams and delivering high quality product on time
- Past experience with JIRA
- Can effectively propose tradeoffs and alternatives to senior leaders
- Can communicate the impact and conclusion of data rather than the data itself
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems Management, or related field and 4+ years QA experience is required
Senior QA Job Description
- Work with members from Engineering, Product & Design to coordinate new releases
- Organize beta testing and provide detailed reporting and analysis when bugs are found
- Assist the engineers in developing workarounds and corrections for issues as they arise
- Develops automated scripts and execution with QA Automation
- Cooperation with BA, PM and Dev team
- Building and maintaining Test Automation frameworks
- Engineering Degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Management Information Systems, or equivalent professional experience
- 2 to 6+ years of experience in various phases of testing, designing, and developing complex enterprise applications, including automation test development in an Agile environment
- San Luis Obispo-based position
- Independently develops test plan documents, writes and executes automation scripts, manual test cases
- Have tested for a few years already
- Ability to follow all company policies and procedures internal departmental procedures to ensure consistency in QA
- Bachelors degree in Life Science or Engineering related discipline
- Three (3) or more years of working experiences in pharmaceutical or medical device industry
- Facility and Utility Validation
- Analytical Equipment Validation