Mid-level Test Analyst

Role Overview

• Responsible for planning, executing and controlling the effort required to maintain product quality assurance and the tests performed
• Knowledge of software defects and testing techniques
• Domain knowledge (highly desirable)
• Knowledge of the system or application under test (highly desirable)
• Experience in a variety of testing efforts (desirable)
• Knowledge of test management tools, bug-tracking systems and automated testing tools. Experience in test management and test planning
• Support in high-complexity situations
• Must be able to prioritize tests to align the discipline’s scope with the available deadline
• Knowledge to perform Security tests and validations, able to identify security vulnerabilities and propose system improvements
• Must be able to evaluate the most common security aspects indicated by the OWASP organization
• Must be able to evaluate a system’s non-functional Performance requirements using specific tools and monitors
• Must be able to use JMeter and Rational Performance Tester (RPT)
• Experience producing basic test documentation such as test plans, test scripts, evidence and test data sets
• Must be able to create scripts in RFT and work with automated execution using variable data sets (datapool)
• Identify target test items to be evaluated by the testing effort
• Assess the result of each test cycle
• Execution of functional tests, adherence, application–operating system integration, application–hardware integration, application–back-end integration, performance, compatibility, battery consumption, hardware resource usage, interruption, connectivity, security
• Knowledge of test automation

Requirements

• Certifications:
• Preferred:
• ATC — Test Analyst
• Certificate from IBQTS (Instituto Brasileiro de Qualidade em Testes de Software)
• CBTS — Brazilian Software Testing Certification from ALATS (Latin American Software Testing Association) or equivalent or similar certifications
• Bachelor’s degree completed in one of the following areas: Systems Analysis, Computer Science, Data Processing, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or other Information Technology fields; OR a Bachelor’s degree in any area plus a specialization in Information Technology

Tech Stack

• JMeter

Benefits

• Prudential insurance: life insurance, funeral assistance and newborn benefit (according to insurer rules)
• Birthday day off: paid time off on the birthday (day or month)
• Days of absence: after 1 year of contract, possibility of up to 22 business days of leave without pay reduction, subject to prior notice for demand organization