Senior Software Tester (Manual)
Philippines
Founded in a garage by two technology enthusiasts who love solving business problems, 24 years on Sandstone is now one of Australia’s leading FinTech delivering innovate software solutions to over 40 financial institutions on a global scale.
From digital banking and digital onboarding to origination and AI-based data analysis, with cloud- based or on-premises deployment, we create flexible, robust, end-to-end solutions using a multichannel approach that gets our clients to market faster.
At Sandstone, our people are our number one asset, and we believe in providing opportunities for our people to develop and grow their careers through our training and development programs, mentoring and on the job coaching. Our employees enjoy a healthy work life balance with several social activities planned throughout the year, to relax and celebrate successes!
The Role:
Trained Testing Professional responsible for testing end-products. Identifies and analyses quality concerns via requirements review and product inspection. Designs appropriate tests needed to ensure quality of the product under test. Documents defects and failure rates, performs root cause analysis, and communicate quality metrics in test reports.
About You:
- Analytical mindset, natural curiosity, and an ability to think outside of the box to solve problems
- Able to learn quickly and be adaptable
- Experience leading a team or mentoring/coaching other testers
- Strong Written and Verbal Communication
- Ability to communicate with Technical and Non-Technical Resources
- Ability to work in a small agile team
QA Requirements:
- 3+ years of experience in manual testing (functional, non-functional, regression)
- Designs test cases and test scripts under own direction, mapping back to pre-determined criteria, recording and reporting test outcomes. Participates in requirement, design and specification reviews, and uses this information to design test plans and test conditions. Applies agreed standards to specify and perform manual and automated testing. Analyses and reports on test activities, results, issues and risks.
- Follows agreed standards and techniques to devise and execute test cases and scenarios based on predefined acceptance criteria. Analyses and reports on test activities, results, issues and risks.
- Evaluates design options and prototypes to obtain user feedback on requirements of developing systems, products, services or devices. Tests the usability and accessibility of components and alternative designs. Administers a range of evaluations, recording data and feedback. Analyses evaluation data and recommends actions. Identifies areas for future user research. Checks systems, products, services or devices for adherence to applicable standards, guidelines, style guides, and legislation. Evaluates the usability of existing or competitor systems to provide benchmark values and as input to design
- Designs, codes, verifies, tests, documents, amends and refactors simple programs/scripts. Applies agreed standards and tools to achieve a well-engineered result. Reviews own work
- Can replicate issues in QA env based from the reported issue in production/SIT
- Can execute test cases based from detailed test steps in JIRA Xray
- Can raise bugs with detailed information of the issue
- Can perform regression testing after sprint
Must have knowledge or experience working in:
- Agile development process
- Web-based applications
- An understanding of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes
- Thorough Understanding of Software Development Life Cycles
Nice to have:
- Experience in writing SQLs using SQL Server 2019
- Experience in working in a financial services/lending business
- Experience or have basic knowledge in automation is a plus
- Can debug scripts for any errors
- Can setup environment for automation
- Can run test scripts via local env or Jenkins
- Can create end to end scripts using Cucumber and/or Selenium framework
Why Sandstone?
- Flexibility and Work/life balance
- Fantastic team culture and Work From Home set up
- Exciting performance-based bonuses (service reward, performance and loyalty)
- Non-taxable allowances (clothing, rice, meal and medicine reimbursement)
- Annual salary increase and other competitive benefits
- HMO Benefits and 13th month pay
If you like the sound of this challenge and you are interested in working with us, apply now with your up to date resume.