About Us
We are developing a state-of-the-art ERP solution tailored for the pharmaceutical industry.
Our product integrates complex business processes and cutting-edge technologies to meet industry standards and drive operational efficiency.
We are seeking a highly skilled Testers to ensure the quality and reliability of our software by defining comprehensive test strategies and scenarios.
Job Overview
As a Senior Software Tester you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and compliance of our ERP systems designed specifically for the pharmaceutical sector.
You will lead testing efforts, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and implement best practices to deliver robust software solutions that meet stringent industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Test Planning & Strategy:
- Develop comprehensive test plans, strategies, and test cases based on detailed business and technical requirements.
- Define testing methodologies and processes to ensure thorough coverage of functional and non-functional requirements.
- Test Execution:
- Lead and execute functional, regression, integration, system, performance, and security testing for complex ERP modules.
- Utilize automated testing tools (e.g., Selenium, QTP) to enhance testing efficiency and coverage.
- Perform manual testing where automation is not feasible, ensuring meticulous attention to detail.
- Collaboration & Communication:
- Work closely with developers, business analysts, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and identify potential issues early.
- Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
- Facilitate effective communication within the QA team and across departments to ensure alignment on project goals and timelines.
- Quality Advocacy:
- Champion quality assurance best practices and foster a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
- Mentor and guide junior testers, providing training and support to enhance their skills and performance.
- Conduct code and test reviews to ensure adherence to quality standards and identify areas for improvement.
- Compliance & Documentation:
- Ensure that all testing activities comply with relevant pharmaceutical industry regulations (e.g., FDA 21 CFR Part 11, GxP).
- Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of test cases, test results, defects, and QA processes.
- Validate data migration and ensure data integrity within the ERP system.
- Issue Management:
- Identify, document, and track defects and issues using tools like JIRA or Bugzilla.
- Collaborate with development teams to prioritize and resolve issues in a timely manner.
- Verify fixes and perform regression testing to ensure issues are fully resolved.
Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Advanced degree or relevant certifications (e.g., ISTQB Advanced Level) is a plus.
Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years experience in software testing, preferably within ERP systems.
- Proven track record of leading QA teams and managing complex testing projects.
Technical Skills:
- In-depth knowledge of software testing methodologies, tools, and processes.
- Proficiency with automated testing frameworks (e.g., Selenium, TestNG) and scripting languages (e.g., Java, Python).
- Experience with test management and defect tracking tools such as JIRA, HP ALM, or similar.
- Familiarity with SQL and database testing.
Regulatory Knowledge:
- Strong understanding of pharmaceutical industry regulations and standards (e.g., FDA, EMA, cGMP).
- Experience ensuring software compliance with regulatory requirements, including data integrity and electronic records management.
Soft Skills:
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under tight deadlines.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality results.