Lead QA Engineer

S&P Global, Inc.; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 2,400,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Flexible time off

Continuous learning

Retirement plan

Student loan support

Job summary

The S&P Dow Jones Indices Technology Quality Engineering team seeks a Lead Quality Engineer in Hyderabad. You will drive quality across applications and infrastructure, working in an agile setup with global teams and a focus on automation, test strategies and continuous improvement.

You will design and implement automation, perform API testing, and collaborate with Development, Database, and Support to ensure robust software delivery in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems or engineering or equivalent work experience.
• 8+ years of experience in complete software testing activities.
• Hands-on with Selenium, Cucumber, API testing and web applications.
• Proficient in Java or Python and SQL; Linux/UNIX; Jenkins.

Responsibilities

• Be a self-starter who operates independently in an agile team and promotes testing best practices.
• Develop, execute and improve test suites based on requirements and user workflows.
• Design and implement hands-on test automation scripts with Selenium/Cucumber and related tech.
• Test and coordinate quality with Development, Database, Integration and Support groups.
• Manage QA and UAT environments along with builds, deployments and release planning.
• Stay aligned with business domain and customer needs to improve test coverage.

Skills

Selenium

Cucumber

API testing

Java

Python

SQL

Linux/UNIX

Jenkins

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s in CS/IS/Engineering

Tools

Carina

Job description

About the Role

Grade Level (for internal use): 10 S&P Dow Jones Indices The Role: Lead Quality Engineer The Team: The S&P Dow Jones Indices Technology Quality Engineering team comprises of global teams that are responsible for the quality and delivery of applications and infrastructure that power global markets.

The Impact

Our SPDJI QE team is a dynamic group that thrives in a fast-paced environment while working on innovative projects that drive S&P Global's technology solutions forward. We value collaboration, technical excellence, and the ability to adapt quickly to evolving business needs while delivering impactful solutions that serve our global financial markets.

What’s in it for you

This role provides great opportunities for career growth and professional development to learn about index creation, analytics and strategies. In addition to work on latest technologies. Be part of S&P Dow Jones Indices providers of iconic and innovative index solutions, bringing transparency to global capital markets. Be part of a Global inclusive team where creativity, collaboration and open mindedness are valued.

Responsibilities

• Be a self-starter; operate independently as part of an agile team, advocate for software testing best practices.
• Develop, execute, and improve application test suites based on software requirements, technical specifications, and end users workflows.
• Design and perform hands on test automation solutions and scripts using Cucumber / Selenium, and other technologies determined to best suit our needs.
• Test and respond to Software Quality with related groups such as Development, Database, Integration, and Customer Support.
• Manage, maintain QA and UAT environments along with build and deployments, co-ordinate production deployments and release planning.
• Keep abreast in understanding business domain and customer needs to constantly perform gap analysis and remediation in application test coverage.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems or Engineering is required, or in lieu, a demonstrated equivalence in work experience.
• 8+ years of experience in complete software testing activities.
• Hands on experience working with testing frameworks, Selenium web driver, Cucumber, Carina and/or equivalent specifically for Web applications.
• Hands on experience with API / Web Services testing and Framework is a must.
• Hands on experience with Object oriented language like Java or Python.
• Experience in SQL a must.
• Knowledge of PL/SQL, No SQL DB, Linux/UNIX, Jenkins preferred.
• Excellent communication skills are essential, with strong verbal and writing proficiencies.
• Demonstrated skills to work in cross functional teams, and proactively resolves issues and elevate appropriately.
• Experience in Capital markets with exposure to Equities, futures and options is a plus.

About S&P Global Dow Jones Indices

At S&P Dow Jones Indices, we provide iconic and innovative index solutions backed by unparalleled expertise across the asset-class spectrum. By bringing transparency to the global capital markets, we empower investors everywhere to make decisions with conviction. We're the largest global resource for index-based concepts, data and research, and home to iconic financial market indicators, such as the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average. More assets are invested in products based upon our indices than any other index provider in the world. With over USD 7.4 trillion in passively managed assets linked to our indices and over USD 11.3 trillion benchmarked to our indices, our solutions are widely considered indispensable in tracking market performance, evaluating portfolios and developing investment strategies. S&P Dow Jones Indices is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). S&P Global is the world’s foremost provider of credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics and workflow solutions in the global capital, commodity and automotive markets. With every one of our offerings, we help many of the world’s leading organizations navigate the economic landscape so they can plan for tomorrow, today. For more information, visit www.spglobal.com/spdji.

What’s In It For You?

Our Mission: Advancing Essential Intelligence. Our People: We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide - so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We're committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference. Our Values: Integrity, Discovery, Partnership Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do, bring a spirit of discovery to our work, and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals.

Benefits

• Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
• Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
• Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
• Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
• Family Friendly Perks: It's not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.
• Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards - small perks can make a big difference.

For more information on benefits by country visit: https://spgbenefits.com/benefit-summaries

Global Hiring and Opportunity at S&P Global

At S&P Global, we are committed to fostering a connected and engaged workplace where all individuals have access to opportunities based on their skills, experience, and contributions. Our hiring practices emphasize fairness, transparency, and merit, ensuring that we attract and retain top talent. By valuing different perspectives and promoting a culture of respect and collaboration, we drive innovation and power global markets.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment. If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please send an email to:[e-mail] your request will be forwarded to the appropriate person.US Candidates Only: The EEO is the Law Poster http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdfdescribes discrimination protections under federal law. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision - https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf

Professional Classification

20 - Professional (EEO-2 Job Categories-United States of America), IFTECH202.1 - Middle Professional Tier I (EEO Job Group)