QA Engineer - User Acceptance Testing (UAT) Job at RattleTech, Ventura, CA

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  • RattleTech
  • Ventura, CA

Job Description

For a software migration project with a focus on user acceptance testing (UAT) and project management, an ideal candidate would possess a mix of technical, analytical, and leadership skills. Here's a detailed description of the ideal candidate:

Technical Skills

  • Software Testing Expertise : Strong experience in UAT, including test planning, test case development, test execution, and defect tracking. Should have hands-on experience with various testing tools (e.g., Selenium, JIRA, TestRail).
  • Software Migration Knowledge : Understanding of the complexities involved in migrating software from one platform to another. Familiarity with system integration testing, data migration validation, and version control.
  • Understanding of Development Lifecycles : Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, and Hybrid methodologies. Proficiency in managing testing and migration phases within these frameworks.
  • Quality Assurance Standards : Knowledge of best practices and industry standards in QA and testing, ensuring the migration aligns with both functional and non-functional requirements.

Project Management Skills

  • Project Planning and Execution : Experience in leading software migration projects, from planning through to implementation. Experience to create project timelines, allocate resources, and manage risks.
  • Stakeholder Management : Ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders (e.g., business users, technical teams, and vendors) to gather requirements, share project progress, and manage expectations.
  • Risk Management : Experience identifying potential risks during UAT and migration phases and implementing mitigation strategies. Ability to foresee migration challenges (e.g., compatibility issues) and take proactive steps.
  • Reporting and Documentation : Competence in reporting on project status, issues, and progress. Proficiency in documentation related to project specifications, UAT test cases, and test results.

Interpersonal and Leadership Skills

  • Leadership : Ability to lead a cross-functional team, ensuring effective collaboration between business users, developers, and testers.
  • Communication Skills : Strong written and verbal communication skills to facilitate the smooth exchange of ideas and status updates.
  • Problem-Solving : Ability to identify issues during testing or migration and facilitate the resolution process quickly and efficiently.
  • User-Centric Approach : Strong focus on the user experience, ensuring that the software meets user needs, functionality, and usability standards through UAT.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Education : A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or a related field.
  • Certifications : Certifications in project management (e.g., PMP, Scrum Master) and software testing (e.g., ISTQB) are advantageous.
  • Experience : Proven experience managing or overseeing large-scale software migrations and UAT processes in complex environments. Ideally, the candidate should have experience in industries (Criminal Justice / Law Enforcement) like the one the software is being migrated for.

Key Attributes

  • Attention to Detail : Precision in identifying bugs, discrepancies, and issues during UAT testing and ensuring migration success.
  • Adaptability : Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, adjusting to evolving project needs and priorities.
  • Customer-Focused : Always focused on delivering value and positive outcomes for the end users.

This profile represents a well-rounded candidate for managing a software migration project with a focus on UAT and ensuring smooth project delivery.

Job Tags

Full time,

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