Quality Engineer

Responsibilities 

• Provide high-level test effort estimate 
• Create detailed and well-structured test plans and test cases 
• Set up a test harness to test functionality 
• Automation feasibility study, development & maintenance of API, functional, integration and load/performance scripts across platforms 
• Build, deploy application & conduct manual and automated testing as per defined process 
• Report and follow up of defects found until closure 
• Analyze logs in order to understand the root causes of issues 
• Participate in agile - standups, planning sessions and retrospectives 
• Perform automated nightly application regression & performance test 
• Functional/Integration/Production testing by leveraging CI/CD Pipeline 
• Work both independently and in close collaboration with others in the team and across the business to achieve quality & performance engineering goals 
• Bring the quality consciousness, test leadership and customer advocacy 
• Create and maintain HOWTOs and other materials for quality & performance engineering team 
• Knowledge Management/Retention - Cross training & documentation 
• Actively coach/mentor quality engineers 
• Publish KPIs & metrics, ensure process compliance 
• Onsite - Offshore co-ordination, as required 

Minimum Requirements 

• B.S degree or higher in computer science or related education 
• 5+ yrs. of experience in software engineering - QE testing 
• 3+ yrs. of experience in testing API/Webservices & data flows between API & front-end applications 
• Any Data Viz testing experience - testing charts/graphics in any platform 
• 3+ yrs. of experience in software engineering - QE automation 
• Must be proficient in Java 
• Must have experience implementing automation frameworks – (Selenium WebDriver/Appium/TestNG/Junit) 
• Must have experience with performance testing tools to measure server & client-side metrics 
• Any experience in software engineering – Security testing 
• Must have experience using Version control (GIT), SQL, CI/CD Tools (Jenkins), Build Tools (Maven, ANT, etc), Debugging Tools (Charles/Fiddler), Monitoring tools (New Relic), Agile Management Tool (JIRA), Test Management Tool (TestRail) 
• Any certification related to QE/Process/Automation/Performance Test/Security 

Desired traits 

Organized, analytical & methodical, process-driven, customer-centric, creative, problem-solver, purposeful, articulate, composed, empathetic, trusted, collaborative & passionate.