Senior Software Test Engineer (Manual + Automation Testing)

Job Description

ISS STOXX is actively looking for a Senior Software Engineer in Test to join the Mumbai Team (Goregaon East).

Overview:

Reporting to the Test Manager, the Senior Software Engineer in Test works with a team of Test Engineers within the Quality Assurance Team on all stages of the software development lifecycle. He / She will need to work closely with cross functional teams including Product and Project Managers, Development and Business Stakeholders to deliver high quality products and services to our clients.

Responsibilities:

Functional / Manual Testing:

• Candidate will be responsible for Manual / Functional Testing.
• Reviewing requirements, creating, executing and documenting tests cases
• Plan, design and document various test suites for the applications under consideration (including creating test data whenever required.)
• Implement, execute, support, and deliver accurate test results in a timely manner.
• QA environment management and operation deployments, monitoring, troubleshooting issues
• Provide technical support to other team members on projects.

API Testing and Validation:

• Perform API sanity checks and validations using tools like Postman or equivalent. Also adapt to the in-house developed tools for API testing.
• Work with various API endpoints (XML, JSON, GraphQL) to ensure seamless data flow and integration.

Coordination & Collaboration:

• Work with Product Management and Development teams to ensure products are being built based on the business specifications and requirements
• Collaborate with members of global teams involved in the projects.
• Review product release artifacts, take up deployments for QA environments & coordinate with Dev team when required. Also collaborate with Application Management teams for deployments in higher environments.

Non-Functional Testing:

• Assist in test case writing for automation suite and execution of automated test suite using different tool & technologies like Java/Selenium, Cypress, etc.
• Execute and manage other forms of testing like Security Testing, Performance Testing and other non - functional test as per the project requirements.

Mentorship and Team Leadership:

• Mentor & Lead team of QA Engineers (handling both Functional & Non-functional types of testing as mentioned above) through best practices and promote continuous improvement
• Serve as a technical point of contact for QA-related matters, providing support and assistance in troubleshooting issues in platform operation, including occasional out-of-hours support.
• Continuously improve testing operations by proactively predicting and addressing potential quality issues.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in computer science or related discipline required. Master’s Degree preferred.
• 8 to 11 years of overall experience in Functional & Non-Functional testing required. Candidate with exposure to web application testing experience preferred.
• QA/software testing or development experience including hands on scripting (automation) or coding experience in any programming language. Java or an OOPL preferred.
• Experience in using a Defect Tracking system. JIRA experiences preferable
• Proficiency in at least one programming or scripting language (Preferably Java)
•  Experience in interacting with RDBMS required. Experience with SQL in MS SQL Server environment a plus.
• Experience with Linux OS preferred
• Strong analytical & problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Prior experience working as part of a global development organization is a plus.
• Candidate should possess Entrepreneurial mindset and should have “CAN DO” attitude
• Preferably based in Mumbai

Interested candidates must complete their application on the attached job posting link of our careers webpage.

https://issgovernance.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/ISScareers/job/Mumbai-India/Software-Engineer-in-Test--Lead-_JR_8926

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