Quality Assurance Test Specialist (Hybrid Remote - Malta/EU)

This role requires at least 5-days on-site in Malta at the start of your contract. Your rate will be doubled whenever you’re on-site, the ratio of how often you go in-person to Malta on-site, and the rest remote, must be explicitly agreed with the Recruiter at NRB then accepted by the client thereafter. This will be formally outlined according to said agreements in the formal contract.

The service provider shall ensure that delivered or existing products, applications or services comply with

technical and user needs and with specifications, user stories or cases. For existing systems, applications,

innovations, and functionality changes, the service provider shall diagnose failures of products or services

as regards to the specification standards.

The service provider shall generate requisite documentation to

support quality management activities in a project.

The service provider shall:

• Analyse the system under testing.

• Design the test strategy.

• Create, design and maintain test plans.

• Develop test acceptance criteria.

• Create, design and maintain test scripts and test data.

• Prepare and plan the test environments.

• Perform testing activities and report test results.

• Log any defects and potential improvements.

• Generate requisite documentation to support quality management activities.

Additional tasks which might be requested:

• Select and develop integration testing techniques to ensure the system meets requirements.

• Design and customize integration tests, identify issues that may jeopardize the correct functioning of the

application.

• Organise test plans and procedures for white and black box testing at unit, module, system, and integration

levels.

• Contribute to result analysis and reporting procedures.

• Contribute to defect tracking and correction procedures.

• Use, select and design testing tools to assess software quality.

• Apply, design and develop automated testing strategies and build automated testing frameworks.

• Develop standards to increase test effectiveness and efficiency.

Requirements

The proposal shall describe events where the profile performs independently similar tasks to those proposed and

in addition in the following tasks/domains/areas:

Web technologies and Microsoft applications.

• Testing procedures and platforms.

• Integration testing.

• Automation testing frameworks.

• Quality and risk management procedures.

• Producing relevant documentation.