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London, Gb

London, United Kingdom

The Telegraph Media Group (TMG, previously the Telegraph Group) is the proprietor of The Daily Telegraph and The Sunday Telegraph. TMG has successfully evolved into a multi-platform digital operation offering subscribers a choice of subscription on website, tablet, Mobile and apps. As a Platform Tester, I am responsible for QA and regression test creation and maintenance of systems and sites across TMG. Responsibilities• Testing of MVT, A/B and Personalisation campaigns defined in… Show more The Telegraph Media Group (TMG, previously the Telegraph Group) is the proprietor of The Daily Telegraph and The Sunday Telegraph. TMG has successfully evolved into a multi-platform digital operation offering subscribers a choice of subscription on website, tablet, Mobile and apps. As a Platform Tester, I am responsible for QA and regression test creation and maintenance of systems and sites across TMG. Responsibilities• Testing of MVT, A/B and Personalisation campaigns defined in Optimizely and Adobe Target• Quality check to ensure audience rules and front-end changes are implemented as expected• Verifying CTA tracking for further data analysis and reports.• Working as part of the Tech and Product teams to identify various testing scenarios that align with the requirements.• Producing and presenting to account stakeholders the campaign demos. Show less

London, United Kingdom

Responsibilities• Define and propose agile QA process (Scrum/KanBan) for the team.• Responsible for defining, documenting, and executing manual Salesforce testing (exploratory, smoke, feature, and full regression testing)• Manual mobile/cross browser - ioS/Android testing.• API testing across systems (restAssured/Postman)• Maintain test data, test scripts and set up test cycles for sprint and regression testing in Zephyr.• Apply various appropriate methods and techniques… Show more Responsibilities• Define and propose agile QA process (Scrum/KanBan) for the team.• Responsible for defining, documenting, and executing manual Salesforce testing (exploratory, smoke, feature, and full regression testing)• Manual mobile/cross browser - ioS/Android testing.• API testing across systems (restAssured/Postman)• Maintain test data, test scripts and set up test cycles for sprint and regression testing in Zephyr.• Apply various appropriate methods and techniques to ensure comprehensive assurance.• Interact with internal users to share information and clarify instructions.• Reproduce and qualify any reported production issues and assign accordingly. • Identify, define and assure Acceptance Criteria for user stories and requirements where required.• Interact with BAs, Developers and Product Owners to ensure alignment on Acceptance Criteria and the expected levels of assurance.• Ensure traceability of defects to user stories, and if applicable, to the Acceptance Criteria.• Perform analysis, research, and problem duplication of software; validate compliance and usability; and document defects and anomalies.• Log, track, and verify resolution of defects and bugs.• Provide demonstrations of end of sprint functionality to Product Owners, where required.• Get involved with earliest planning to understand how new features are intended to work and provide input into estimates for testing new functionality and regression testing.• Accountable for accurate testing results. Show less

Ealing, Middlesex

Ericsson Media Services is a world-leading media management company providing technology and creative solutions that help channels, broadcasters, content rights holders and brand owners reach and engage with their audiences in traditional and new ways. Red Bee's Web and windows based solution is developed with the Progress OpenEdge Integrated Development Environment (IDE) with a GUI front end.Responsibilities• Analyzed and questioned requirements corroborating their use against… Show more Ericsson Media Services is a world-leading media management company providing technology and creative solutions that help channels, broadcasters, content rights holders and brand owners reach and engage with their audiences in traditional and new ways. Red Bee's Web and windows based solution is developed with the Progress OpenEdge Integrated Development Environment (IDE) with a GUI front end.Responsibilities• Analyzed and questioned requirements corroborating their use against existing features and practices. • Planned quality assessment activity for each change ensuring it's completion to schedule.• Supported the lead QA Analyst as directed, offering a broad range of skills including deputizing.• Created and maintained suitable functional, system and non-functional test scenarios capturing evidence as appropriate using JIRA, and Zephyr.• Employed the most appropriate quality techniques throughout, with the agility to adapt those in use in keeping with project pressures by adopting the Scrum methodology.• Developed and maintained Selenium scripts using Selenium IDE.• Liaised with business analysts, software architects, software engineers and users conveying concerns and key messages succinctly. Used these interactions to ensure both high quality and good product visibility.• Assessed the project risks formulating and communicating these whilst planning and conducting quality checks.• Kept both quality and other feature information consolidated, organized and up to date using Zephyr.• Exploited all sources of information (JIRA, Confluence, and Zephyr) to prioritize QA activities.• Worked with Red Bee “internal customers” and users to ensure effective service delivery.• Ensured potential software issues found were captured and followed up appropriately using JIRA, and Zephyr.• Provided suitable training and development of junior testers, and user staff. Show less

Wembley

Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) is a global German company and leading supplier of currency automation devices, their software, and the services in the UK and Ireland. At G&D UK, the software systems deal with chip cards personalization. These include bank cards personalization – debit and credit, phone cards programming, and various others. The solution is .NET based written in C# with a GUI front end. As a senior software test engineer I was responsible for testing of all G&D developed software… Show more Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) is a global German company and leading supplier of currency automation devices, their software, and the services in the UK and Ireland. At G&D UK, the software systems deal with chip cards personalization. These include bank cards personalization – debit and credit, phone cards programming, and various others. The solution is .NET based written in C# with a GUI front end. As a senior software test engineer I was responsible for testing of all G&D developed software, integrated with other third party systems. I was involved with all the phases of software development right from requirements gathering through to the deployment and DAT, which required working closely with the development and project management teams.Responsibilities• Being the first one to be brought on board, responsible for testing, I defined software testing process to make it a company standard to be followed when testing G&D developed software and other third party systems. • Reviewed functional requirements and developed appropriate and thorough test plans.• Wrote test scripts/scenarios to verify stated and implied requirements.• Identified the data requirements for products and determined the expected results.• Collaborated with the software development team to develop efficient and thorough test processes.• Instigated and managed the complete test process up to and including development acceptance testing.• Participated in inter-departmental meetings as and when required.• Provided project management, change management and development departments with software support in line with agreed project timelines and change schedules. • Supported the technical design process by participating in the analysis of stake holder requirements, system requirements and investigation of defects• Was also responsible for defect tracking and resolution.• Communicated testing activities in both written and oral formats Show less

Ascot, Berkshire

ZBD (Displaydata) is a world leader in the design and supply of the next generation of electronic shelf labels (ESL) and associated software solutions for the retail industry. ZBD’s epaper solution consists of a small, high resolution, LCD display that attaches wirelessly to the shelf edge, which is controlled wirelessly by a small communications device that integrates into retailers’ existing IT systems, located in the back office, in real time, The communication is done via RF (Radio… Show more ZBD (Displaydata) is a world leader in the design and supply of the next generation of electronic shelf labels (ESL) and associated software solutions for the retail industry. ZBD’s epaper solution consists of a small, high resolution, LCD display that attaches wirelessly to the shelf edge, which is controlled wirelessly by a small communications device that integrates into retailers’ existing IT systems, located in the back office, in real time, The communication is done via RF (Radio Frequency) wireless technology to ensure excellent range and reliability. The solution is .NET based and written in C# with a GUI front end. As a software test engineer I was responsible for functional testing, system testing, performance testing, load testing, regression testing and UAT of desktop and web applications.Responsibilities• Being the first tester to be brought on board, I defined software testing process to standardize the testing. • Developed appropriate and thorough test plans, test scripts, identified the data requirements for products and determined the expected results.• Developed and maintained Selenium scripts using Selenium IDE.• Collaborated with the Software Development Team to develop efficient and thorough test processes.• Instigated and managed the complete test process up to and including user acceptance testing.• Prepared and submitted project plans and schedules for assigned work and submitted project reports as requested to allow for management review.• Supported the technical design process by participating in the analysis of stake holder, and the system requirements and investigation of defects• Identified suitable automated tests processes and tools to improve efficiency.• Was also responsible for the bug reporting and tracking system, and its management. Show less

Guildford, United Kingdom

RFTRAQ Ltd provided active Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) based asset tracking systems that enabled the users to track the performance of RFID tagged assets in near real time via a secure web interface configured to customer requirements. The asset tracking system was a .NET based application that was written in C# with a GUI front end. As a senior tester I was responsible for system testing, regression testing and UAT of desktop and web applications… Show more RFTRAQ Ltd provided active Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) based asset tracking systems that enabled the users to track the performance of RFID tagged assets in near real time via a secure web interface configured to customer requirements. The asset tracking system was a .NET based application that was written in C# with a GUI front end. As a senior tester I was responsible for system testing, regression testing and UAT of desktop and web applications. Responsibilities• Interacted with business analyst and project manager to understand/clarify the business requirements.• Requirement analysis and setup of test environment.• Identified high level & low level test conditions, and risk analysis.• Prepared and updated the Test Plan.• Developed test scenarios, and test cases based on the requirements.• Execution of test cases, defect logging, and reporting using bug tracking tool – Mantis.• Developed scenarios to test interoperability on Win XP, Win 2003 Server, and Linux.• Tested applications in virtualized environments using VMWare• Used Windows PerfMon to monitor the average CPU usage, and response time of the system based on daily increase of data load.• Performed tests on Internet Explorer 7 and Mozilla Firefox 2 web browsers.• Prepared defect reports based on test cycles and defect severity. • Executed SQL Queries to compare the test results.• Performed database backup and restore tasks for every new release of the system in order to upgrade the main test bed.• Updated and improved test scripts to be clear, comprehensive and efficient. Show less

Chandigarh, India

SSQC InfoTech Ltd. was an information technology company based in India, providing custom software development and web design services to Healthcare, Finance, Manufacturing, Legal, Education, Sports, HR & Travel business verticals. As a quality engineer, I was responsible for functional testing, and regression testing.Responsibilities:Requirements analysis and preparation of design documents.Planning, preparation and reporting of the required testing for an application, working… Show more SSQC InfoTech Ltd. was an information technology company based in India, providing custom software development and web design services to Healthcare, Finance, Manufacturing, Legal, Education, Sports, HR & Travel business verticals. As a quality engineer, I was responsible for functional testing, and regression testing.Responsibilities:Requirements analysis and preparation of design documents.Planning, preparation and reporting of the required testing for an application, working as part of a multi-disciplined team and providing guidance to more junior members. Preparing and updating product test plan. Working with various stakeholders to determine the test cases and expected output.Preparing, maintaining, enhancing, and execution of test scripts for both regression and UAT, on behalf of the customer. Used WinRunner 7.0 for testing.Observing, comparing & recording test results.Identifying, logging, and tracking bugs using the Bug Tracking System – Mantis.Maintenance and retention of test results & execution logs. Creating tests for retesting the defects fixed or changed requirements.Preparing test reports. Show less