Introduction
Works in an agile, collaborative environment to recommend and develop testing standards and application of quality technologies. Encourages application development that builds testability in from the ground up. Ensures the product is robust and failure scenarios are considered and refactored. Collaborates with cross-functional team members on story development, from before definition through final deployment. Performs exploratory testing using industry leading practices. Discovers defects/bugs and works with coders and POs to determine root cause and how to prevent similar issues from happening in the future. Drives adoption of test automation - unit tests, integration tests, functional tests.
Your role and responsibilities
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As a Hardware Test Engineer at IBM, you'll get to work on the systems that are leading in innovation and reliability. Join an elite team of engineering professionals who enable IBM customers to make better decisions quicker on the most trusted hardware platform in today's market.
Responsibilities
1. Testing Execution:
- Execute manual and automated tests to identify software defects, bugs, and usability issues.
- Perform different types of testing, including functional, system, regression testing.
2. Reporting & Tracking issues (Defect Management):
- Identify, document, and report defects in a clear and detailed manner.
- Use bug-tracking systems (e.g., JIRA, Bugzilla, Github) to log, track, and manage defects until resolution.
3. Collaboration with Development Teams:
- Work closely with software engineers to ensure early detection of defects during the development cycle.
- Participate in design and test cases reviews to provide a QA perspective.
4. Continuous Improvement:
- Stay updated with the latest testing methodologies, tools, and industry best practices.
- Propose and implement improvements to the QA process to enhance quality and efficiency.
5. Documentation:
- Ensure proper documentation of test processes, results, and tools.
- Provide reports and test metrics to stakeholders on the health and quality of the software.
Required education
Bachelor's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise
- Knowledge of testing methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, etc.).
- Knowledge in UNIX (Linux, AIX, etc.)
- Knowledge with bug tracking and test management tools (e.g., EWM, ETM, JIRA, TestRail, Github).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- English Level B2
Soft Skills:
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Detail-oriented and proactive in identifying issues.
- Accountable for individual or team results.
Preferred technical and professional experience
- Understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC).
- Experience with scripting languages for test automation (Python, Java, JavaScript)
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