Quality Engineer

CORE PROFILE

Devise and execute testing strategies for a distributed software system. Develop and execute test automation for component and system tests.

NATURE OF WORK

• Develop manual and automated test designs (test automation scripts)
• Execute manual and automated tests on feature changes as well as system, depending on the impact of the changes.
• Report and track defects, communicating them to the greater team to assess a product’s quality for release.
• Employ a variety of testing techniques to successfully deliver product releases including functional, regression, performance, and system tests.
• Collaborate with the engineering team and contribute to overall automation efforts
• Work with the development team and product management to plan testing and release efforts
• Onboarding fellow QAs/QEs who are new to the project
• Provide guidance to junior QEs on estimation, suggesting test approaches and processes, prioritization of tasks.
• Provide feedback on test tools, test practices, etc

DISPLAYED SKILLS

• Creative and analytical thinking to formulate test cases/test automation scripts
• Technical foundation to be able to design tests and automation
• Collaborative towards the development team
• Eagerness to learn from orientations provided and further improve skills based on what one has learned
• Initiative to mentor fellow QEs; see how they can improve their skills, learn the ropes and learn the product domain

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience in Backend Testing and Web Testing
• With 3-5 years of relevant experience, can be a mix of QA and development Working knowledge in programming language – Java
• Working knowledge in different types of testing, both in white box and grey box testing
• Experience in testing applications in different domains (e-commerce, banking and finance)
• Working knowledge on at least 1 test automation framework (BDD, KDT, DDT)