Job Description

Job Title QA Engineer 3

Common accountabilities:

- Has the required technical/functional knowledge and experience in own discipline. Knowledge of the Amadeus business and how it is related to own area. \xe2\x80\x8b
- Works using existing procedures or guidelines and provides inputs to support/influence area decisions. Makes recommendations on new solutions and proposes improvements by analyzing different sources of information.\xe2\x80\x8b
- Works with a moderate level of guidance and direction from manager.

Specific accountabilities:

Test strategy

• Attend to specification/architecture reviews (also on customer specification reviews when applicable), and provide feedback along with any potential impact, risk, issue or missed gap based on experience,
• Define test strategy and test plan containing test cases (functional and non-functional), ensure traceability with specifications and customer requirements,
• Ensure compliance of test strategy with CI/CD guidelines, Green IT guidelines and all quality guidelines (SDL, STDL), QA best practices/standards from the industry (ISTQB..),

Test expertise

• Design test cases and write test case scripts.
• Prepare test environment, test data, and execute test cases.
• Provide sign-off (go/no-go) on tested features based on defined exit criteria,
• Continuously assess the need to add/update/remove test cases to existing regression and CI/CD pipeline when new product features are delivered and based on metrics (stabilization, deletion of flaky tests...),
• As part of maintenance activities, investigate PTRs, test the fixes, and enrich test suites accordingly,

Test automation

• Assess necessity to automate subset of (or all) test scripts,
• Use test automation framework and contribute to its improvement,

Defect management

• Open defects for software or documentation, assign relevant level of severity based on the importance of the issue, provide relevant investigation and information in order to fix defects,
• Check defect fix, and give go/no-go for the load of production defects,

Reporting

• Report and communicate on test activities to the line organization, software developers and product definitions analysts,
• Provide visibility on testing campaign/milestones to all stakeholders,

Support

• Provide mentoring and adapted support to newcomers,
• Provide adapted support to QAE peers based on experience,

Knowledge sharing

• Share knowledge on a specific topic (technical/functional) and spread it among the QA community as well as other stakeholders,

Quality assurance ambassador

• Show accountability for the project, product or release quality control,
• Propagate quality assurance best practices based on highest standards in relevant teams and quality communities,

Technicity

• Efficiently use QA tooling stack and frameworks,
• Be a force of proposition for improvement of existing ones, or development of new ones,
• Be proactive about any issue/change that is likely to affect QA peers daily job

Continuous and sustainable improvement

• Be a driving force behind proposals to improve current quality processes in a constantly evolving development lifecycle framework (SAFE...),
• Participate to the understanding, measurement and reduction of the environmental impact of the tested applications and associated QA activities

Diversity & Inclusion

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and seek to hire the best candidate regardless of age, beliefs, disability, ethnicity, gender or sexual orientation.

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