QA Engineer - Specialist

Job Responsibilities

• Review requirements, specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback.
• Create and execute detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans and test cases.
• Conduct thorough testing of APIs, databases (SQL), and user interfaces to ensure comprehensive test coverage.
• Collaborate with product owners and development engineers for End to End Quality and Automation needs.
• Work closely within scrum team to integrate automated tests into the continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipeline.
• Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate testing activities.
• Contribute to effectively Automating the Manual Tasks so as to reduce the manual efforts and minimize the production incidents with each releases.
• Develop and apply testing processes for new and existing products to meet customer needs.
• Investigate the causes of non-conforming software and train users to implement solutions.
• Track quality assurance metrics like defect densities and open defect counts.
• Utilize a comprehensive understanding of software design principles, data structures and design patterns to write Test Automation code characterized by maintainability, optimization, modularity, and with good naming conventions.
• Stay up-to date with new testing tools and test strategies.

Job Requirements

• Good with Coding skills and strong hands-on experience on Web based automated tools like Selenium ensuring high quality and reliability of software applications.
• Possess expertise in automation test strategy and planning.
• Proficiency in execution of automated test cases and API automation testing using Postman/Rest Assured.
• Solid knowledge of SQL Rest Aps, Junit /TestNG and scripting.
• Strong knowledge of test automation best practices
• Ability to troubleshoot and debug automated test scripts to address issues and improve test efficiency.
• Passionate about Overall Quality of the Application with Automation First approach.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and proactive communication abilities.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree( or higher) in Computer Science, Engineering or related subject.
• 5+years’ work experience in software quality assurance.
• Experience in building efficiency, HVAC systems, and energy is a plus.
• Proven work experience in software development.
• Experience in data-driven domains including analytics, machine learning and complex  modeling is a plus.
• Exposure to performance test tools like Jmeter / Load Runner and/or Security testing is a plus.
• Exposure of working in an Agile/Scrum development process is added value.