Design and execute software usability and functional tests, run test scenarios, and prepare effectiveness reports. Architect, develop, and troubleshoot large-scale infrastructure with a focus on reliability and scalability; provide recommendations to improve system resilience.
A software tester is responsible for designing test scenarios for software usability, running these tests, and preparing reports on the effectiveness and You Have Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience. 7+ years of industry experience architecting, developing, and troubleshooting large-scale infrastructure, with a proven track record in infrastructure reliability and scalability.
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