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Wednesday, April 11, 2007

testings interview question and answers part-5

Q: What makes a good test engineer?
A: Rob Davis is a good test engineer because he · Has a "test to break" attitude, · Takes the point of view of the customer, · Has a strong desire for quality, · Has an attention to detail, He's also · Tactful and diplomatic and · Has good a communication skill, both oral and written. And he · Has previous software development experience, too. Good test engineers have a "test to break" attitude, they take the point of view of the customer, have a strong desire for quality and an attention to detail. Tact and diplomacy are useful in maintaining a cooperative relationship with developers and an ability to communicate with both technical and non-technical people. Previous software development experience is also helpful as it provides a deeper understanding of the software development process, gives the test engineer an appreciation for the developers' point of view and reduces the learning curve in automated test tool programming.
Q: What makes a good QA engineer?
A: The same qualities a good test engineer has are useful for a QA engineer. Additionally, Rob Davis understands the entire software development process and how it fits into the business approach and the goals of the organization. Rob Davis' communication skills and the ability to understand various sides of issues are important. Good QA engineers understand the entire software development process and how it fits into the business approach and the goals of the organization. Communication skills and the ability to understand various sides of issues are important.

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