Test Development Engineer/ Consultant QA

Blackbuck Insights; Chennai District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

TransUnion is seeking a Test Development Engineer/ Consultant QA to drive quality across software applications. The role focuses on defining and executing automated and manual tests, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, and improving testing strategies across SDLC and STLC.

Strong API testing and automation experience are required, with expertise in Selenium, Cucumber, and REST/JSON workflows. The candidate will contribute to test framework enhancements, perform code reviews, and ensure

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in all phases of testing life cycle.
• Experience with automated test strategies and frameworks for API services.
• Strong knowledge of SDLC/STLC and Agile/Waterfall methodologies.
• Experience with web services including HTTP, SOAP, REST, JSON, XML.
• Proven ability to design and maintain automated test suites.

Responsibilities

• Partner with internal business resources and technical teams to analyze requirements and deliver solutions with testability in mind.
• Contribute to test design, planning, automation, and execution across modules.
• Conduct manual testing and exploratory testing to uncover weaknesses.
• Create robust automated tests with a focus on maintainability and reusability.
• Provide test consultation to Scrum team members for robust Unit Test suites.
• Automate test scenarios and contribute to test framework improvements.

Skills

Test automation

API testing

SDLC/STLC

Agile & Waterfall

Selenium (Java)

Cucumber (BDD)

TestNG

Rest Assured

SQL (DB2 / Postgres)

Linux/Unix

CI/CD tools

GitHub/Jenkins

Education

Engineering / bachelor’s degree in computer science or Information Systems management

Tools

Selenium (Java)

Cucumber

TestNG

Maven

SoapUI

SpecFlow

Rest Assured

GitHub

Jenkins

CI/CD tools

Job description

Test Development Engineer/ Consultant QA

BBI is a global data engineering consulting firm that empowers clients to effectively scale and modernize. We combine engineering fundamentals and innovative tools to execute business-critical, end-to-end projects on-time and on-budget. We offer expert services across Data Integration, Data Modernization, Data Migration, Data Architecture, Platform Support, and Application Services. Our goal is to provide business value in the most effective way for our clients so clients can focus on growth.

Job Description

The Consultant QA is a dynamic performer who can work in a multi-disciplinary function relating to the health and quality of TransUnion software applications. This role is primarily responsible for the quality efforts within TransUnion’s Global Quality and Custom Software Development organization.

Responsibilities:

• Partner with internal business resources and technical teams to analyze requirements to deliver solutions to complex issues, ensure testability and automation feasibility, to provide feedback on design (functional and technical)
  
• Deep understanding in industry standard methodologies of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Test Life Cycle (STLC) and software development methodologies such as Agile and Waterfall
  
• Participate in code reviews and testing initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional technology teams including dev-ops and infrastructure.
  
• Contributes to impact assessments from Feature enhancements on system level interactions, and existing automated test suites.
  
• Conducts Test Design, Test planning, Test automation development, and Test execution.
  
• Conducts Manual Testing and uses strong Exploratory Testing to uncover weaknesses in test approaches.
  
• Create robust automated tests, focused on easy maintenance, reusability, long-term sustainability, and efficiency.
  
• Provides test consultation to Scrum team members to assist them in developing robust Unit Test suites.
  
• Is responsible for ensuring quality of their work as well as the work of the entire development team.
  
• Automation Development responsibilities include doing code review / bug analysis, analyzing development and test impacts, writing test tools, and identifying automation opportunities.
  
• Contributes to improvements in unit testing coverage, design test framework, develop test suites, expand automated testing harness, and automate scenarios/cases.
  

Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in all phases of testing life cycle – requirements gathering, designing, and testing complex enterprise applications, including manual/automation test development, defect management.
  
• Passion to build robust Test suites and out of box solutions for test optimization and risk-based testing for great application products and ability to support large scale distributed systems.
  
• Hands-on experience on developing automated test strategies and frameworks for API Services test automation.
  
• Understanding of web service concepts including HTTP, SOAP, REST etc. and related technologies like JSON and XML.
  
• Expertise in Linux/Unix including shell scripting, JBOSS, Spring Boot, and other basic server administration.
  
• Knowledge of source code versioning (prefer GitHub), Jenkins, Ansible, CI/CD tools is a plus.
  
• Working knowledge of testing tools and frameworks like Selenium (Java), Cucumber (BDD), TestNG, Maven builds tools, SoapUI, SpecFlow (C#), Rest Assured
  
• Strong expertise on writing DB2/SQL queries, Knowledge on database testing (DB2 and Postgres Databases), middleware / backend testing,
  
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and demonstrated critical thinking.
  
• Engineering / bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems Management is preferred.