Req id:315902
ntt data strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.
we are currently seeking a testing engineering advisor to join our team in mexico, ciudad de méxico (mx-cmx), mexico (mx).
position overview: we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced software testing manager to lead our testing team in ensuring the delivery of high-quality software products. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software testing methodologies, leadership skills, and a proven track record of successfully managing testing projects. As a software testing manager, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining the integrity and reliability of our software applications through effective test planning, execution, and team collaboration.
key responsibilities:
1. team leadership:
o provide strong leadership to the software testing team, including hiring, training, mentoring, and performance evaluation.
o foster a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and innovation within the testing team.
o set clear goals and expectations for team members and ensure their alignment with the overall software development and quality assurance objectives.
2. test strategy and planning:
o develop comprehensive test strategies, plans, and schedules for various software projects, considering project scope, requirements, and deadlines.
o collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and ensure that testing efforts are aligned with the software development life cycle.
3. test execution:
o oversee the design, implementation, and execution of test cases, scripts, and scenarios that thoroughly validate software functionality, performance, security, and user experience.
o coordinate testing activities across different testing phases, such as unit, integration, regression, and user acceptance testing.
4. quality assurance:
o implement and maintain quality assurance processes and best practices to ensure consistent and reliable testing outcomes.
o identify areas for process improvement and drive initiatives to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the testing process.
5. defect management:
o establish a defect management process that includes defect identification, logging, tracking, prioritization, and resolution.
o collaborate with development teams to provide clear and actionable feedback on defects and ensure timely resolution.
6. test automation:
o drive the adoption of test automation tools and frameworks to increase test coverage, reduce manual effort, and enhance testing efficiency.
o work with the testing team to design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts.
7. reporting and communication:
o provide regular status reports and updates on testing progress, metrics, and overall software quality to stakeholders, project managers, and leadership.
qualifications:
* bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
* proven experience (6 years) in software testing, including 3 years in a leadership or managerial role.
* in-depth knowledge of software testing methodologies, tools, and best practices.
* strong understanding of the software development life cycle and agile methodologies.
* experience with test management and defect tracking tools like jira, azuredevops, hp alm.
* proficiency in test automation and scripting languages (e.g., selenium, python, java).
* excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
* strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
* relevant testing certifications (e.g., istqb, cste) are a plus.
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