Quality Specialist II

Software Tester

At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities, and shareholders every day. Being a Great Place to Work is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. This includes our commitment to being an inclusive workplace, attracting and developing exceptional talent, supporting our teammates' physical, emotional, and financial wellness, recognizing and rewarding performance, and how we make an impact in the communities we serve. Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific considerations. At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!

This job is responsible for testing and delivering complex software to accomplish business outcomes. The job establishes testing scope and coordinates test execution. Key responsibilities of the job include overseeing testing practices ensuring that software is tested to meet functional, non-functional, and compliance requirements, conditioning and generating test data, building and executing both manual and automated test suites, recording and communicating the test results, triaging defects, and ensuring regression test suites are maintained and well designed.

Responsibilities:

• Develops detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test cases based on functional, non-functional, and compliance requirements
• Leads test planning, usually at a team level. When part of a Scrum team, ensure stories are well refined and contain clear acceptance criteria
• Leads test case reviews and work with subject matter experts and stakeholders to ensure test coverage
• Identifies automation opportunities and develop test automation for applicable test types
• Executes test cases, including manual and automated tests, and record test results
• Designs test data and ensure data compliance requirements are met on all levels of test environments
• Uses testing tools and follow processes to complete testing on a given test environment, and perform necessary steps required to promote code base to higher level environments

Business Specific Responsibilities:

• Responsible for testing and delivering complex software requirements to accomplish business outcomes.
• Ensures that software is tested to meet functional, non-functional, and compliance requirements.
• Helps condition and generate test data, builds and executes both manual and automated test suites, record and communicate the test results, and assist with triaging defects.
• Ensures regression test suites are maintained and well designed.
• Develops detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test cases based on functional, non-functional, and compliance requirements.
• Leads test planning, usually at a team level. When part of a Scrum team, ensures stories are well refined and contains clear acceptance criteria.
• Ensures in-scope and out-of-scope items are clearly identified during test planning. Implements the test framework for the team.
• Leads test case reviews and works with subject matter experts and stakeholders to ensure test coverage. Identifies automation opportunities and develops test automation for applicable test types.
• Helps condition and generate test data and ensure data compliance requirements are met on all levels of test environments.
• Assists in identifying and managing sensitive test data.
• Designs test data and ensures data compliance requirements are met on all levels of test environments.
• Assists in identifying and managing sensitive test data.
• Executes test cases, including manual and automated tests, and records test results. Reports issues and defects along with the appropriate background information for review.
• Participates in triaging reported issues/defects and assists with resolving or escalating them as necessary.
• Creates and manages traceability. Traces tests forwards/backwards through the development lifecycle and back to requirements.
• Uses testing tools and follows processes to complete testing on a given test environment, and assists with fulfillment of necessary steps required to promote code base to higher level environments.
• Maintains and catalogs test suites across test types (Smoke, Integration, Regression, etc.) Individual contributor.

Skills:

• Analytical Thinking
• Application Development
• Automation
• Business Acumen
• Test Engineering
• Influence
• Solution Delivery Process
• Stakeholder Management
• Technical Strategy Development
• User Experience Design
• Agile Practices
• Architecture
• Collaboration
• DevOps Practices
• Solution Design

Shift: 1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week: 40