QE Approach for Waterfall

Published date: April 15, 2024, Version: 1.0

Definition

                                                                             
  • The programs that are categorized under Low velocity may have Legacy applications and projects that follow waterfall methodology.
  • Quality Engineering Lead and Engineers collaborate with Quality Architect from the QE Chapter in defining the comprehensive Test strategy for the waterfall, covering all the aspects across the test delivery cycle.

  • Based on the above points, QE processes and Playbooks are defined for the waterfall. The list of QE capabilities that are applicable for waterfall are listed below in STLC view. Please click on the capability you would like to refer.

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Requirements Design Test Release

QE Roles Involved

  • QE Architect

  • QE Specialist (Functional SME)

  • Test Automation Engineer (TAE)

  • Performance Test Engineer (PTE)

  • Security Test Engineer (STE)

  • Accessibility Test Engineer (ATE)

  • Test Data Architect

  • ART Release Quality Manager (RQM)

QE Roles Involved

  • QE Specialist (Functional SME)

  • Test Automation Engineer (TAE)

  • Performance Test Engineer (PTE)

  • Security Test Engineer (STE)

  • Accessibility Test Engineer (ATE)

  • Test Environment Specialist (TES)

  • Test Data Analyst

  • ART Release Quality Manager (RQM)

QE Roles Involved

  • QE Specialist (Functional SME)

  • Test Automation Engineer (TAE)

  • Performance Test Engineer (PTE)

  • Security Test Engineer (STE)

  • Accessibility Test Engineer (ATE)

  • Test Environment Specialist (TES)

  • ART Release Quality Manager (RQM)

QE Roles Involved

  • ART Release Quality Manager (RQM)