Specialist Software Tester - Integration

Job description / Role

Job Description
- Participates as a member of a Testing Team.; may lead small testing teams.
- Utilizing the Giza Systems testing methodology, applies specialization to develop a Test Plan for a test level to be executed for a project, as specified in the Testing Strategy for the project.
- Coordinates and collaborates with others in analyzing collected requirements to ensure the Test Plan and identified testing solutions meet customer needs and expectations.
- Assists in the preparation of estimates for the performance of the various activities defined in the Test Plan.
- Designs complex testing scenarios and test cases that will demonstrate conformance to all functional and non-functional requirements, relative to the test level, as defined in business or technical specifications.
- Reviews and analyzes test results to confirm, establish, and communicate the cause of the discrepancy.
- Identifies inadequacies and improvement opportunities in the methods/standards and recommends changes.
- Stays current on established tools, techniques, and technologies.
- Supports/leads knowledge management and collaboration through participation in testing discussions, communities and improving testing collateral through lessons learned.

Requirements

Personal Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Flexibility to work under pressure and in different environments.
- Problems solving skills.
- Leadership skills.
- Excellent organizational and administrative skills.

Technical Skills
- Typically a technical Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- and a minimum of 7 years related experience or a relative Master's
- degree and a minimum of 5 years of experience.
- 7 or more years of experience in delivering multiple testing services to complex projects.
- Proficient in testing and development methodologies and their interaction.
- General Project Management (developing).
- Customer/ Vendor Management.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to work effectively in a global team.
- Proficient in understanding requirements, design specifications, and testing strategy to:
- Perform ambiguity analysis
- Perform risk analysis
- Establish testing priorities and scope
- Develop testing strategy
- Review testing strategy
- Validate requirements and specifications
- Develop test plans
- Review test plan
- Develop test scenarios
- Select test design techniques and develop testing metrics
- collection plan in order to plan and prepare for testing.
- Proficient in testing analysis and design, functional and performance

About the Company

Giza Systems, a leading systems integrator in the MEA region, designs and deploys industry-specific technology solutions for asset-intensive industries such as the telecoms, utilities, oil and gas, hospitality and real estate among other market sectors. We help our clients streamline their operations and businesses through our portfolio of solutions, managed services, and consultancy practice. Our team of 1000 professionals are spread throughout the region with anchor offices in Cairo, Riyadh, Dubai, Doha, Nairobi, Dar-es-Salaam, Abuja, Kampala and New Jersey, allowing us to service an ever-increasing client base in over 40 countries.