Technical Writer / Quality Assurance Specialist - Remote - in USD

For an international organization in New York, we are urgently looking for a Technical Writer/ Quality Assurance Specialist. Ideally, the applicant should have experience in test automation using Selenium, Api testing, GitLab, Continuous Integration CI, Continuous Delivery/Deployment CD services and other technologies.

Candidates need to be able to work +6 hours per day in the normal office hours of New York, US. Example 9AM NY time equals 7:30PM.

Tasks and responsibilities:

• Work with technical lead, business analyst and developers to document the end-to-end traceability of each business requirement in SharePoint that will help to track full history of each software feature developed and accurately assess the impact of changes.
• Produce and maintain the highest quality documentation; Use-case documents,functional specifications, UI design/wireframe, integration guides, API developer guides,user guides/instructions and tutorials.
• Ensure that existing guidelines on document branding and accessibility in the UN are followed.
• Work within an agile team to ensure the quality of complex MEAN applications
• Develop, modify, and execute functional test scripts and analyze bugs for systems in development
• Work closely with technical leads, business analysts and developers to recognize the potential for any operational issues, assess risks, and resolve issues proactively

Quality Assurance:

• All tasks will be assigned in a Kanban type process by the Technical Lead, with progress being tracked in daily team meetings (morning hours EST time zone)
• Tasks will be considered completed after sign-off by business owner or Technical Lead

Profile:

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• 2+ years of hands-on experience with technical writing with a proven track record of creating written documentation, requirement documents, use-case diagrams, function specifications and user guides/training materials.
• 3+ years of experience in Quality Assurance for complex web application platforms
• Experience designing, developing, managing and executing test cases, preferably using QA management tools
• Proven experience with test automation using Selenium and the ability to write script and perform API testing
• Experience with GitLab and CI/CD pipelines
• English language proficiency (oral and written)

Qualifications: Bachelor degree, Master degree is a plus

Interested: Please send your resume to

Originally posted on Himalayas