QA Test Analyst

3 weeks ago


Auckland City, New Zealand Octana Full time

To design, develop and administer tests to analyse results, and identify and report problems that ensure Octana’s quality assurance

Practical Activities
- Writing clear, concise and comprehensive test plans and test cases for both white box and black box testing. Executing test plans to a high standard.
- Ensure acceptance criteria for each story is defined and cover both positive and negative testing scenarios
- Review/analyse business requirements to ensure they are quantifiable and testable.
- Write/Produce artifacts to support testing activities such as Test Designs, Test Matrices, Test Cases, Test Procedures, Test Scripts and Behavioral Models.
- Perform structured and context-driven (formal /ad-hoc) system, system integration and regression testing as required.
- Ensure the changes developed are to an acceptable standard by reviewing solutions, conducting regular functional reviews and testing the changes end to end once the feature is available.
- Developing and executing User Acceptance Testing (UAT), while supporting ongoing system enhancements and defects.
- Recording software defects and providing thorough technical descriptions and evidence
- Planning and coordinating release activities, analysing business requirements and design documents, providing training to business users and adherence to the stages, roles, responsibilities, and tools that support the SDLC.
- Provide regular updates to the COO on progress to plan as well as key risks and issues.
- Provide estimates, for analysis and test to the COO

**Requirements**:

- Minimum 2-3 years experience in a similar or related role
- Worked in a tech / SaaS business (ideally in a start-up environment)
- Previous work within the content management industry highly beneficial

Key Competencies
- Develop and maintain a deep knowledge of the Octana platform functionality and business processes related to their nominated functional area
- Liaising with team members on issues, bugs, escalations, specifications & requirements
- Be a very clear and confident communicator who can build rapport with the technical members of the team, as well as other business stakeholders and users
- Proven work experience in software development
- Proven work experience in software quality assurance
- Functional requirement analysis and input throughout the SDLC
- Knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools and processes
- Experience in writing clear, concise and comprehensive test plans and test cases
- Hands-on experience with both white box and black box testing
- Test design and execution under a variety of disciples including manual, acceptance and automation
- Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process, experience with Agile is a plus.
- Provide ideas and input to Octana product and process improvements.
- Be a self-starter who can work well collaboratively, deliver on promises, prioritise assignments and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Ability to consistently produce results on time and within budget
- While testing will be a primary focus, there will also be the opportunity and need to feed into design decisions and to document solutions and support material

What REALLY matters
- Ability to design and develop robust tests without a great deal of input
- Strong passion for excellence and able to go find answers to your question, be a self driven learner who is able to fill in your knowledge own gaps by proactively meeting with the stakeholders
- Flexibility/self-starter
- A hands-on ‘let’s-do-this thing’ attitude
- Core values alignment with Octana to go the extra mile and drive better outcomes

**Benefits**
- We will ensure you have all the tools/devices you need to do your job; you can specify what hardware and devices you prefer to work with.
- Option to work remotely, but a minimum of a 6-hour timezone crossover with NZST
- Alternatively you can work from shared office space in Auckland, Queenstown or most cities worldwide.
- Octana is an ambitious, venture capital-backed, and high-growth organisation with a global from day one focus, tackling a large but competitive market.


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