Software Test Manager

Position Overview :  North Stone is looking for a Software Test Manager to join our company.  Responsibilities:   Serving as a testing and quality assurance subject matter specialist, providing testing know-how for the support of user requirements of complex to highly complex software applications  Participating in all phases of the project lifecycle for software/hardware development with emphasis on analysis of user requirements, test planning, test design, and test tools selection  Closely working with the client customers’ development project teams to help deploy application releases and ensure successful product launches  Work closely with Stakeholders to create feature, regression, stress, and smoke tests  Designing, implementing, and conducting test and evaluation procedures to ensure system requirements are met  Developing, maintaining, updating, and executing test scripts and associated documents for software products  Analyzing test cases and providing regular progress reports  Providing test execution results and related metrics for deployment iterations  Supporting multiple projects through software testing and release management process  Writing, implementing, and reporting on improvements to quality assurance testing processes for systems and applications  Promoting quality assurance best practices, suggest and implement strategies to improve testing efficiency and productivity.  Identifies and documents deficiencies and anomalies for systems under tests, evaluates and reports deficiencies and participates in deficiency reviews  Qualifications:    Has 3 to 10 years of experience and a BA/BS or MA/MS degree or 10 plus years of experience; typically performs all functional duties independently  Secret Clearance required Must be a self-motivator  Experience in creating and executing test scripts  Experience in setting up and running user acceptance testing  Demonstrated experience in large scale stakeholder management and coordination, testing/validation methodologies, and release management concepts  Detailed oriented and have ability to review and edit technical and software related documentation  Ability to quickly acquire technical knowledge from documentation and from on-the-job training  Ability to thoroughly investigate technical issues both analytically and hands-on troubleshooting in a production environment  Excellent oral and written communication skills  Experience in an agile environment with use of tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Zephyr Scale  About Us Diné Development Corporation (DDC) is a Navajo Nation–owned family of companies that provides government agencies and commercial organizations with high-quality IT, professional, environmental, and research and development services. DDC is dedicated to empowering the Navajo Nation and the communities we serve.   Benefits Eligible full-time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package, including medical,…