Software Test Manager

Position Overview:

North Stone is looking for a Software Test Manager to join our company.

Responsibilities:

Serving as a testing and quality assurance subject matter specialist, providing testing know-how for the support of user requirements of complex to highly complex software applications

Participating in all phases of the project lifecycle for software/hardware development with emphasis on analysis of user requirements, test planning, test design, and test tools selection

Closely working with the client customers’ development project teams to help deploy application releases and ensure successful product launches

Work closely with Stakeholders to create feature, regression, stress, and smoke tests

Designing, implementing, and conducting test and evaluation procedures to ensure system requirements are met Developing, maintaining, updating, and executing test scripts and associated documents for software products

Analyzing test cases and providing regular progress reports

Providing test execution results and related metrics for deployment iterations

Supporting multiple projects through software testing and release management process

Writing, implementing, and reporting on improvements to quality assurance testing processes for systems and applications

Promoting quality assurance best practices, suggest and implement strategies to improve testing efficiency and productivity.

Identifies and documents deficiencies and anomalies for systems under tests, evaluates and reports deficiencies and participates in deficiency reviews

Qualifications:

Has 3 to 10 years of experience and a BA/BS or MA/MS degree or 10 plus years of experience; typically performs all functional duties independently

Secret Clearance required

Must be a self-motivator

Experience in creating and executing test scripts

Experience in setting up and running user acceptance testing

Demonstrated experience in large scale stakeholder management and coordination, testing/validation methodologies, and release management concepts

Detailed oriented and have ability to review and edit technical and software related documentation

Ability to quickly acquire technical knowledge from documentation and from on-the-job training

Ability to thoroughly investigate technical issues both analytically and hands-on troubleshooting in a production environment

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Experience in an agile environment with use of tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Zephyr Scale About UsDiné Development Corporation (DDC) is a Navajo Nation–owned family of companies that provides government agencies and commercial organizations with high-quality IT, professional, environmental, and research and development services. DDC is dedicated to empowering the Navajo Nation and the communities we serve.

Benefits Eligible full-time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage, retirement savings with company match, and paid time off. Additional benefits include voluntary supplemental benefits, access to an employee assistance program, and educational assistance with tuition reimbursement.

Equal Opportunity & Compliance Statement This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a), and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or for inquiring about, discussing, or disclosing information about compensation, or any other basis prohibited by law.

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