Compiler Tester

Introduction
At IBM work is more than a job – it’s a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better but to attempt things you’ve never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world’s most challenging problems? If so lets talk.

Your Role and Responsibilities

• Review user stories requirements and technical design specification documents to provide timely feedback from a
• Quality Assurance Perspective (by interacting with development/product team to understand product requirements
• and participating in design reviews and providing input on requirements and potential problems)
• Create comprehensive test strategies test plans estimates complex test scenarios and test cases and lead / execute
• as per agreed delivery plan.
• Create update and execute of existing and new regression test cases/suites.
• Enhance update and maintain to the existing automation frameworks to support the testing.
• Maintain and prepare test environment.
• Meet occasional challenging deadlines demand and perform effectively under pressure.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant standard to ensure developed software changes achieves quality and
• compliance.
• Proactively identify and manage testing related risks and escalate when required.
• Being the voice of quality raising issues when needed and highlight delivery risks.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Expertise/Experience with design development and enhancements of automation frameworks that are covering
• different technology and application platforms that fit in agile environment.
• Strong knowledge in Functional Performance and User Interface Testing.
• Ability to document test cases from requirements / think about test scenarios Knowing what questions to ask to
• improve the requirements
• Ability to understand complex software architecture (Skill in diagnosing/troubleshooting/debugging issues in complex
• environments)
• Good understanding of the Software Development / Testing Life Cycle (agile) and the importance of testing to
• ensure quality and reliability of the changes
• Experience in using common Dev-Ops toll such as Jira and Git
• Strong planning and problem-solving skills that allows effective software testing identify bugs and solve software
• testing delivery issues.
• Flexibility and adaptability to react to changing priorities and effectively manage changing expectations.
• Has growth mindset always on the lookout and advocating for next applicable technology
• Has agile mindset aiming to automate tasks

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Basic familiarity with zOS (Basic understanding of zOS experience in working in zOS Unix and zOS MVS environment)
• Knowldge of COBOL PL/I and middleware software such as CICS Db2 IMS
• -Knowledge of compiler development (compiler construction or compiler optimization)
• Programming skills in any of: PL/I C/C++ PL/X or HLASM
• Experience in low-level programming (e.g. assembly language embedded systems development) and low-level debugging
• oExperience working in open-source projects
• oBasic knowledge in one or more computer architectures and of hardware/software interactions
• oCI/CD and build pipelines
• oAgile Development Model
• ozSystems Architecture z/OS Systems Programming UNIX
• oDesign and Development of Code using Security Best Practices