Senior QA Cover Letter

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the senior QA position.

Previously, I was responsible for guidance and implement standards for software development methodologies and automated systems management, including versioning, release management, scripting and workflow automation.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Thorough understanding of the SDLC in the Agile context and how large, distributed, multi-channel systems are organised and structured
• Exposure to different mobile technologies, Android or iOS
• Previous experience as a developer using Java
• Financial Services experience preferably in a Mutual Fund industry
• Grasp of good user experience design principles and business trade-offs
• Experience interfacing with management and external clients
• Experience with iterative development processes, quality and testing best practices
• Prior experience using Jenkins/Teamcity as extensible continuous integration engine and source version

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the senior QA position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for qA support to projects as required; Development of Project Quality Plan, Project QA KPI’s and monthly QA reports as required.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Excellent understanding of the industry standards and best practices, including test approach, coverage and analysis
• Prior experience working in Agile/Scrum environment
• Experience or knowledge in storage products
• Understanding of issues surrounding video playback across various platforms
• Excellent understanding of BDD, exploratory testing, compliance testing, and test planning
• Knowledge of Jira and Test Rail or other bug tracking or database systems
• Experience of writing tests using Selenium, Java or similar is desirable
• A mature and professional individual who is self-motivated and enthusiastic

I would like to submit my application for the senior QA opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for leadership on QA requirements/knowledge for projects, lead test planning and strategy, manage vendor QA teams, track QA activities against project schedule.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Experience with test automation on various levels (unit, integration, UI)
• Deep understanding of iOS and mobile architectures running on multiple test/deployed environments
• Knowledge of debugging, profiling, and software analysis (Charles/Fiddler, Developer iPhone Settings, Xcode Crash Symbolication, Mac Network Conditioner, Crittercism, iTunes Connect)
• Knowledge of ticketing systems and project management (we use JIRA)
• Preferred understanding of automated (UI and functional) testing continuous integration / build environments
• Experience in the PowerCenter tool
• Prior experience in Client testing tools , Selenium/Silk
• Basic Core Java concepts

I am excited to be applying for the position of senior QA. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for ad-hoc guidance to customers, internal teams, Atlassian Solution Partners and others regarding how to properly implement Jira Core and Jira Software.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Comfortable working in both Linux and Windows environments
• Experience creating automated tests and test frameworks
• Experience developing in C# and/or C++
• Scripting experience with a common scripting language (Python, Ruby, Bash)
• Understanding of common networking protocols (HTTP, TCP/IP, etc)
• Knowledge of digital imaging and audio/video coding
• Familiarity with virtualization and IaaS providers such as Amazon AWS or OpenStack
• Experience with distributed load and performance testing

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the senior QA position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for mentorship in QA methodologies and product training to junior QA team members.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Has excellent communication skills, especially in transforming business rules to test specifications
• Taking ownership of various domains
• Passion to work with a highly driven team
• Solid programming abilities
• A solid mix of both black and white box testing
• Putting the product first and doing whatever it takes to ensure customers have the best experience
• Experience with web services and API testing using SoapUI, Postman, Swagger, or other testing tools
• Experience implementing software test automation for web apps, services, and mobile apps