Software Specialist (JIRA/Java/SQL/Linux) - Up $6,800 basic

Location: Central
Working Hours: Office Hours
Salary: up $6,800 basic + AWS + VB

Duties:

• Develop new code or reuse existing codes to implement enhancements or new business solutions and maintain documentation of solutions.
• Engage in the development and configuration of the application components from conceptualization through to stabilization.
• Identify new software technologies to fit specialized business needs and configurations.
• Write and execute comprehensive unit tests plans and test cases.
• Perform performance testing to ensure that expected application performance levels are achieved.
• Ensure proper analysis of problems and programming approaches to prevent rework and schedule slippage.
• Manage the test phases including system integration, functional testing and user acceptance testing.
• Develop required testing deliverables including testing plan, approach, testing scenarios, conditions, expected results, test scripts, and testing control sheets in accordance with the established standards.
• Execute formal review cycles including informal review, formal review, testing sign-off.
• Collaborate with all relevant stakeholders including service transition and operations and secure the requisite sign-offs.
• Facilitate automated testing throughout the test lifecycle, embed risk based testing, and reuse of test scripts.
• Retest corrections to ensure problems are resolved and communicate with the relevant stakeholders accordingly.
• Manage day-to-day operations management activities including the investigation and resolution of incidents, problems, and working assigned queues.
• Conduct prioritization of problems, incidents, and service requests, leveraging business understanding and technical comprehension of the issue.
• Manage communication of incidents, problems and escalations to internal and external partners / vendors as required.
• Liaise with business and operational users to resolve support issues.
• Liaise with users on enquiries, usage of systems, and / or any other queries pertaining to business systems.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's in Computer Science / Engineering, Information Science / Engineering, related IT discipline.
• >5 years of experience in developing and implementing applications and application enhancements.
• >3 years of experience in testing including automated testing.
• Knowledge of testing methodologies, standards and automated testing tools.
• Knowledge of automation testing tools e.g. JMeter.
• Expertise in the technical domain knowledge and good understanding of underlying business processes and systems.
• Strong analytical, problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of ITIL incident management processes.
• Working knowledge in JIRA, Java, SQL & Linux.
• Experience in DevOps process and tools.