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The Centre for Maritime Research and Experimentation (CMRE) is an established, world-class scientific research and experimentation facility that organizes and conducts scientific research and technology development centred on the maritime domain. It delivers innovative and field-tested science and technology (S&T) solutions to address defence and security needs of the Alliance.
- Responsibilities: - Test Strategy & Planning o Develop comprehensive test plans and strategies that cover functional, regression, and integration testing across multiple platforms and environments - Define test scope, objectives, and success criteria in collaboration with product managers, developers, and stakeholders - Establish and maintain QA processes, standards, and best practices to ensure consistent quality across all releases - Test Execution & Automation o Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites for UI/UX, API, and database validation using industry-standard frameworks and tools - Execute manual and automated tests to identify defects, performance bottlenecks, and usability issues before production deployment - Perform thorough exploratory testing to uncover edge cases and scenarios not covered by scripted tests - Quality Assurance & Reporting o Document, track, and communicate bugs with detailed reproduction steps, severity assessments, and supporting evidence - Analyze test results and provide clear quality metrics, risk assessments, and release recommendations to stakeholders - Collaborate with development teams to verify bug fixes and ensure proper resolution before closure
Essential Qualifications & Experience:
- A minimum requirement of a bachelor’s degree at a nationally recognised/certified University in an information systems, physics or electronics related scientific or engineering discipline - A minimum of 3 years of experience in software quality assurance with hands-on experience in both manual and automated testing methodologies across web and mobile applications. - Professional knowledge of automation frameworks (Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or similar), API testing tools (Postman, REST Assured), and database query languages (SQL) - Exceptional ability to identify inconsistencies, edge cases, and subtle defects that could impact user experience or system functionality - Capability to break down complex systems, anticipate potential failure points, and design test scenarios that effectively validate requirements - Clear and concise written and verbal communication for documenting defects, creating test documentation, and collaborating with cross-functional teams - Comfortable working in agile environments with shifting priorities, tight deadlines, and evolving product requirements while maintaining quality standards
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