Software QA Engineer

Job Description

The Role:

As a Software QA engineer, you will be involved in the overall review & revision of manual & automated testing plan & procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Understanding the existing Automation Frameworks and start building scripts with minimal guidance at the earliest.
• Hands-on with test preparation, scripting, and execution in the Agile and DevOps environment
• Responsible for handling product related technical queries from stakeholders.
• Handling the communication related to the assigned Pods with stakeholders.
• Coordinate with relevant stakeholders to ensure defects related business requirement completeness
• Identify root cause of the issue, document it and provide feedback to roadmap team on correction actions
• Maintain application by regular monitoring, performance tuning and testing activities
• Ensure compliance with agile processes defined at organization level to meet quality goals set at product level. Ensure there are robust procedures and processes within the application support function remit.
• Develop test scripts and test data to ensure business functionality is thoroughly tested within the agreed timeline
• Ensure maximum automation coverage after each hotfix or release cycle
• Preparation, scripting, review and update of test cases and relevant test data consistent with system requirements including functional, integration & regression
• Be proactive and follow Shift-left testing approach in identifying the issues early and following up on them efficiently
• Support quality assurance initiatives and help institutionalize best practices
• Opportunity to transform by redesigning and enhancing applications to latest technologies
• Maximize the opportunity to excel in an open and recognizing work culture. Be a problem solver and a team player to make a bigger contribution to the achievements.
• Open to learn from each other in the team and each experience day-to-day

Skills Required:

• Strong experience in QA Test UI and API Automation with Selenium web-driver (v3+) and Request/Rest Assured, with programming experience in Python (MUST)
• Strong experience in manual testing on maintenance and support projects
• Ability to understand the holistic requirements ,review and analyze stories, specifications, and technical design documents and develop detailed test cases and test data to ensure business functionality is thoroughly tested - Automation & Manual
• Knowledge of automation frameworks in BDD Gherkin and Behave/Cucumber, Pytest.
• Experience in writing DB queries (preferably in postgres/ Snowflake/ MySQL/ RDS)
• Knowledge of Devops conceptswith Git, Jenkins
• Experienced in Performance testing using Jmeter/Loadrunner/Gatlingor any other trendy tools
• Experienced working with Agile methodologies, such as Scrum, Kanban
• Key competencies required: Problem-Solving, Analytical, Collaboration, and Accountability

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor of Engineering - Bachelor of Technology (B.E./B.Tech.)