Quality Assurance Engineer

Company Overview

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Job Summary

The Quality Assurance Engineer is responsible for ensuring the quality of software products through the development and execution of test plans, cases, and scenarios. This role plays a pivotal part in maintaining the integrity of releases and enhancing the overall user experience by collaborating effectively within a Scrum team.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain test plans, test cases, and testing scenarios/scripts in compliance with defined QA standards.
• Quickly adapt and learn the product and domain to ensure comprehensive testing coverage.
• Execute test cases for projects along with release/regression campaigns.
• Develop expertise in running all scenarios supported by the product, whether through browser-based simulation, device emulators, or actual devices like kiosks.
• Analyze and troubleshoot existing products, tests, and results to ensure high quality.
• Provide clear reporting and status updates to stakeholders.
• Review manual test cases for the application and give feedback on the suitability for automation to the project team.
• Establish and configure testing environments for executing test cases and scenarios effectively.
• Contribute to the development of new frameworks and administration of QA processes, tools, and supporting technologies.
• Run and analyze weekly/quarterly test campaigns to ensure product reliability.
• Collaborate within a Scrum team consisting of Software Developers, Business Analysts, Test Analysts, and Support Analysts to deliver high-quality products.
• Document and report progress, risks, issues, and defects to maintain continuous improvement in quality assurance practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Technology (BTech) or Master of Technology (MTech) in Computer Science or a related technical discipline (or equivalent).
• Overall experience of 3-8 years with more than 3 years of relevant QA experience.
• Experience working in a distributed environment interacting via APIs and messages.
• Airline/Airport domain experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with automation tools such as Selenium, Protractor, and Postman is advantageous.
• Experience with QA in environments with external devices (e.g., kiosks, mobile devices) is an added advantage.
• Knowledge of Test Management tools like ALM is desirable.
• Basic understanding of UML, XML, SQL, and scripting tools.
• Understanding and hands-on experience with Web Application testing, Web Service testing, Desktop Application testing, and Mobile Application testing is beneficial.
• Ability to propose enhancements to existing frameworks and processes while demonstrating out-of-the-box thinking.
• Strong communication skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in testing desktop-based applications.
• Knowledge of platform engineering to enhance testing infrastructure and processes.
• Familiarity with Cloud technologies (AWS, Azure), Containerization (Docker), and Container orchestration (Kubernetes) is a plus.
• Experience with cloud and containerization.
• Familiarity with mobile application testing.
• Knowledge of continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, e.g., Jenkins, Teamcity.
• Familiarity with concepts of performance testing and security testing.
• Relevant certifications in software testing or automation.

Experience

• A minimum of 3 years of relevant QA experience is required, with an overall experience of 3-8 years.

Environment

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Salary

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Growth Opportunities

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Benefits

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