Quality Assurance Engineer

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JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Opening
Job Opening ID: 226111
Job Network : Information and Telecommunication Technology
Job Family : Information Management Systems and Technology
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NEW YORK
Department/Office : Department for General Assembly and Conference Management
Date Posted : Jan 29, 2024
Deadline : Feb 4, 2024

Result of Service
DGACM gProject systems are fully supported, enhanced, updated, developed, maintained to ensure business strategic and ongoing operational needs and requirements.
Work Location
Vienna or Remote
Expected duration
6 months
Duties and Responsibilities
With over 1,000 staff at United Nations Headquarters in New York and almost 2,000 worldwide, including conference management staff at the United Nations Offices at Geneva, Vienna and Nairobi, the Department for General Assembly and Conference Management (DGACM) is the largest in the United Nations Secretariat. The workforce includes committee secretaries and research staff, meeting planners and protocol officers, translators, revisers and verbatim reporters, interpreters and editors, proofreaders, graphic designers and printers, conference officers and administration staff spanned across four duty stations.

DGACM is looking for a Quality Assurance Engineer to provide reliable testing services for its documentation, meetings and translation management systems. The incumbents will report to and work under the direct supervision of the Team Leader of QA and DevOps Team.

Under delegated authority, the Quality Assurance Engineer will perform the following duties:

• Support software development process and implementation of new software releases by testing computer application systems and programs, using team established standards for IT technologies and tools;

• Participate in the planning, specification, design, development, implementation and support of computer application systems from a quality assurance perspective;

• Participate in the creation and maintenance of automated tests and test automation frameworks using C#, .NET, and Selenium WebDriver;

• Draft technical documentation for deployed computer application systems;

• Maintain test and functional specifications for computer application systems, programs and procedures developed and/or modified;

• Draft correspondence, communications and prepare team contributions for a variety of periodic reports;

• Keep abreast of developments in the field of quality assurance and propose new acquisitions as appropriate;

• Perform other work-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications/special skills
Academic Qualifications: A First-level degree (Bachelor’s or equivalent).
Experience: A minimum of 5 years of experience in information systems analysis, programming, or software development is required.
3 years of experience in software quality assurance including manual testing and test case creation
3 years of experience in developing Test Automation Framework or designing automated testing suites is required.
3 years of experience with Agile development approaches such as SCRUM is required.
Practical experience with Software Configuration Management and build tools such as Team Foundation Server or Azure DevOps Services is required.
Practical experience and knowledge of test case automation with C# or Selenium WebDriver is required.
Experience in Typescript is desirable;
A certificate from ISTQB is required.
Languages
Language: English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat.
For the post advertised, fluency in English is required. Knowledge of another official United Nations language is desirable


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