Automation Quality Analyst

MM Novatech Ltd.; India; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work from home

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking an experienced Software Tester to join their QA team in India. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading testing efforts, mentoring junior testers, and ensuring high-quality software delivery across platforms. Must have at least 5 years of experience, strong skills in automated testing tools, and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. This full-time position offers remote work options and requires shifts from 7 PM to 3 AM IST.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software testing, with at least 2 years in a senior or lead role.
• Experience in both manual and automated testing.
• Strong knowledge of SQL and experience with database testing.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain comprehensive test plans and test scripts.
• Perform functional, regression, and acceptance testing across platforms.
• Identify and document software defects through the development lifecycle.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior testers.

Skills

Automated Testing

Analytical Skills

Team Leadership

API Testing

Performance Testing

Bug Tracking

Scripting Languages

Quality Assurance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Selenium

JMeter

Git

JIRA

Postman

JUnit

Job description

Job description:

We are looking for a meticulous and experienced Software Tester to join our QA team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software testing, with a strong focus on ensuring high-quality software delivery. You will be responsible for leading testing efforts, mentoring junior testers, and collaborating closely with development teams to identify and resolve software issues.

Key Responsibilities:

• Test Planning: Develop and maintain comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on software requirements and specifications.
• Test Execution: Perform functional, regression, integration, system, and user acceptance testing across multiple platforms and environments.
• Automation: Design, implement, and maintain automated test scripts using industry-standard tools.
• Defect Management: Identify, document, and track software defects through the development lifecycle, ensuring issues are addressed promptly.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure that software meets business and quality requirements before release.
• Collaboration: Work closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand software requirements and design effective test strategies.
• Mentoring: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior testers, sharing best practices and testing methodologies.
• Performance Testing: Conduct performance and load testing to identify potential bottlenecks or scalability issues.
• Reporting: Prepare detailed test reports, documenting test results, defects, and overall product quality.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in software testing, with at least 2 years in a senior or lead role.
• Experience in both manual and automated testing.
• Certifications: ISTQB certification or equivalent is preferred.

Required Skills:

• Testing Tools:
• Proficiency with automated testing tools such as Selenium, QTP, or TestComplete.
• Experience with performance testing tools like JMeter or LoadRunner.
• Bug Tracking:
• Familiarity with bug tracking and test management tools like JIRA, Bugzilla, or TestRail.
• Scripting Languages:
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python, JavaScript, or VBScript for automation.
• Database Knowledge:
• Strong knowledge of SQL and experience with database testing.
• CI/CD Pipelines:
• Understanding of continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices and tools like Jenkins or GitLab CI.
• Version Control:
• Experience with version control systems such as Git or SVN.
• API Testing:
• Proficiency in API testing using tools like Postman or SoapUI.
• Operating Systems:
• Testing experience across multiple operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS).

Preferred Skills

• Agile Methodologies:
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Mobile Testing:
• Knowledge of mobile application testing on platforms like Android and iOS.
• Cloud Technologies:
• Experience with cloud-based testing and deployment on platforms like AWS or Azure.
• Security Testing:
• Basic understanding of security testing practices and tools.

Software Requirements:

• Test Automation Frameworks:
• Experience with frameworks such as JUnit, TestNG, or Cucumber.
• Integrated Development Environments (IDEs):
• Familiarity with IDEs such as Eclipse, IntelliJ IDEA, or Visual Studio.
• Performance Monitoring:
• Use of performance monitoring tools like Dynatrace or New Relic for performance testing and monitoring.

Additional Requirements:

• Analytical Skills:
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Communication:
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Detail-Oriented:
• Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Leadership:
• Ability to lead and motivate a team of testers.

Job Type:

• Full-time

Benefits:

• Work from home

Timing :

• Full Time :7pm to 3am IST