QA Automation

thehivecareers.co; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A software company in Bengaluru is seeking a Software Quality Assurance Engineer to create and execute test plans thoroughly. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Software Development or Engineering and experience in quality assurance methodologies and tools. Responsibilities include automation scripting, bug tracking, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure software quality. This role offers opportunities to work in an Agile environment with cutting-edge technologies.

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor's degree in relevant field.
• Proven experience in software quality assurance.
• Strong knowledge of QA methodologies and tools.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans.
• Estimate, prioritize, plan, and coordinate testing activities.
• Design and execute automation scripts using open-source tools.
• Identify, document, and track bugs thoroughly.
• Perform regression testing when bugs are resolved.

Skills

Software QA methodologies

Automated testing tools

SQL

Agile/Scrum

Bug tracking

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Software Development/Engineering

Tools

Automated testing tools

Job description

The ideal candidate will review the requirements, specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback to clients.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed, comprehensive and well structured test plans and
  test cases.
• Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate testing activities.
• Design, develop and execute automation scripts using open-source tools.
• Identify, record, document thoroughly and track bugs.
• Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved.
• Develop and apply testing processes for new and existing products to meet client needs.
• Liaise with internal teams (e.g., developers and product managers) to
  identify system requirements.
• Investigate the causes of non-conforming software and train users to
  implement solutions.
• Track quality assurance metrics, like defect densities and open defect
  counts.
• Stay up-to-date with new testing tools and test
  strategies.

Requirements

• Minimum Bachelors Degree in Software Development/Engineering.
• Proven work experience in software quality assurance.
• Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools and processes.
• Experience in writing clear, concise and comprehensive test plans and test cases.
• Hands-on experience with both white box and black box testing.
• Hands-on experience with automated testing tools.
• Solid knowledge of SQL and scripting.
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process.
• Experience with performance and/or security testing is a plus.