Staff Engineer (Navis Terminal)

<p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Experience : 5.5 + years&#xa0; &#xa0;</li><li>Strong experience in enterprise software testing and quality assurance.</li><li>Relevant experience leading testing activities for Terminal Operating System (TOS) implementations.</li><li>Strong hands-on experience with <strong>Navis Mixed Cargo Terminal Operating System (TOS)</strong> or equivalent TOS platforms.</li><li>Strong understanding of terminal operations and business processes across vessel, yard, gate, rail, barge, and cargo operations.</li><li>Proven experience developing and executing enterprise-level test strategies and risk-based testing approaches.</li><li>Experience leading distributed QA teams and coordinating offshore testing resources.</li><li>Strong experience across functional testing, system integration testing, operational acceptance testing, regression testing, data validation, performance testing, and cutover validation.</li><li>Experience developing scenario-based test cases for RoRo, Breakbulk, containers, Project Cargo, Heavy Lift, and other terminal operations.</li><li>Strong understanding of testing processes for inventory, billing, customs, Hazmat goods, and resource management.</li><li>Experience with test automation frameworks and automation of regression and critical business scenarios.</li><li>Hands-on experience with API testing and integration validation.</li><li>Good understanding of performance testing and system validation for enterprise applications.</li><li>Experience with data validation and strong SQL skills.</li><li>Familiarity with test management and defect management tools.</li><li>Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and their application to testing and quality engineering.</li><li>Strong analytical and structured problem-solving skills with a risk-based approach to decision-making.</li><li>Excellent planning, organization, communication, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Ability to work effectively under aggressive delivery timelines and manage multiple testing priorities.</li><li>Strong leadership, coaching, and mentoring capabilities.</li><li>High attention to detail, ownership mindset, and commitment to continuous improvement.</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Define and own the overall test strategy for the Navis Mixed Cargo Terminal Operating System (TOS) implementation.</li><li>Develop a risk-based testing approach with clear entry and exit criteria, governance processes, quality metrics, and reporting mechanisms.</li><li>Establish comprehensive testing plans covering functional, system integration, operational acceptance, data migration validation, performance, and cutover validation.</li><li>Design detailed scenario-based test cases covering RoRo, Breakbulk, container, Project Cargo, and Heavy Lift operations.</li><li>Develop and execute test scenarios covering vessel, barge, yard, rail, and gate operations.</li><li>Validate business-critical processes including inventory, billing, customs, Hazmat goods, and resource management.</li><li>Lead and coordinate manual testing activities across distributed QA teams and offshore testing resources.</li><li>Establish and drive the test automation strategy for regression, API, integration, smoke, and critical business scenario testing.</li><li>Prioritize testing activities based on business risk, operational criticality, and project timelines.</li><li>Monitor test execution progress, identify and resolve blockers, and ensure testing milestones are achieved within agreed timelines.</li><li>Lead defect triage, defect lifecycle management, root cause discussions, and resolution tracking.</li><li>Build test reporting dashboards and provide regular quality, defect, execution, and testing-readiness reports to project stakeholders.</li><li>Coordinate business validation and User Acceptance Testing activities with business and operational teams.</li><li>Ensure data migration and system integration validation are completed successfully before production deployment.</li><li>Establish repeatable testing assets, processes, and frameworks to support future terminal modernization initiatives.</li><li>Mentor QA team members and promote structured testing, quality engineering, and continuous improvement practices.</li><li>Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, technical teams, implementation partners, and project leadership to ensure high-confidence production readiness.</li><li>Drive disciplined test planning and execution to enable a smooth and low-risk production go-live.</li></ul>