REPORTING TO: Test Team Lead

ABOUT COMPANY

Associate is a leading worldwide provider of event processing and transaction management solutions that enable service providers to maximize profitability minimize deployment and management costs and ensure regulatory and partner requirements compliance. Our products - FusionWorks Mediation, FusionWorks Charging, and FusionWorks Real-Time Rating – and the solutions they enable, set the industry standard for availability, performance and scale in processing and management of network activity events and transactions in multi-service convergent environments

ROLE SUMMARY
The role of a Test Engineer in the company requires working on the testing of a broad range of software products.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design and implementation of Integration and System Test Specifications
• Uses test specifications and test plans in the course of carrying out the effective testing of a module or system
• Operates within a supervised environment with frequent review of tasks being carried out.
• After training is capable of drafting test specifications from Requirements and Function Specifications and implementing the test plans
• After training, is familiar with, and is able to function effectively with, all applicable methods, procedures and standards. (Automated Test Tools…)
• Demonstrates an organized, systematic, disciplined and analytical approach to problem solving.
• Develops sufficient oral and written communication skills for effective dialogue with colleagues on a project team and superiors.
• Liaises with development engineers in debugging and problem solving
• Actively develops an appreciation of the wider field of technology outside his/her own specialization and has developed a good broad understanding of computer system architecture, (studying, magazines, WEB..)
• Is able to plan, schedule and monitor own work competently. 

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

• Excellent Written and Oral Communication Skills
• Excellent Organizational Skills
• Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
• Creativity / Adaptability / Flexibility
• Ability to Multitask / Attention to Detail
• Is proactive in ensuring resolution of issues
• Self disciplined / Self starter
• Drive and commitment
• Relationship Builder

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Familiarity with software systems, familiarity with C/C++, Perl or TCL would be advantageous
• In-depth knowledge Testing methodologies, Telecom networks. Experience in Mediation, Rating or Billing software would be advantageous
• UNIX – Solaris and HP-UX 

QUALIFICATIONS

• Computer Science/Engineering Degree or equivalent industry experience