Principal Quality Assurance Engineer - Business Intelligence (7-12 yrs)

Principal QA Engineer, BI

We are seeking a talented Principal QA Engineer, BI in Pune or Hyderabad, India. The Principal QA Engineer, BI is part of the IT Shared Services team and is responsible for the overall development and implementation of test strategies and the test execution plans for a large, global BI solution. He\she will communicate and coordinate with the business, functional and technical teams to develop testing scenarios and communicate results. The candidate will identify and document functional tests, test cases, and test suites. The candidate should have a background resolving testing issues, knowledge of test management and automation tools and DevOps. This role reports to the Senior Manager, DevOps and QA and is part of the growing IT Team that supports users across Sales, Marketing, Services, Customer Success, Finance, Product and Engineering.

In this role you will :

- Create, plan, and execute a test execution strategy to deliver testing related deliverables and services for projects, upgrades, change requests and production support for Business Intelligence and Systems Integrations.

- Create the test plan and manage the effort, including resource assignment, monitoring and managing the results, and ensuring testing objectives have been satisfied.

- Identify functional test scripts necessary for completing user acceptance and regression testing objectives.

- Organize and maintain the entire test suite library.

- Report and interpret the results of the team's test efforts to stakeholders.

- Document functional test scripts and prepare reports collecting, analyzing, summarizing, and disseminating test information, including test results.

- Collaborate closely with agile team/Project Team driving efficiency in the QA process.

- Work with the team to refine acceptance criteria and translate them into test cases.

- Provide QA estimation in terms of story points.

- Consideration of privacy and security obligation.

You've got what it takes if you have :

- BA/BS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience.

- 6+ years of experience in QA testing in Tableau, DBT, FiveTran.

- Strong experience in manual and automation testing (Selenium or any Cloud Framework tool).

- Hands-on experience with testing in Snowflake and business systems like Oracle Cloud ERP and Salesforce.

- Proficient in ETL concepts and SQL scripting working on various databases.

- Proficient with Defect Management Systems and integrations between test cases and defects.

- Should have worked with Business Analysts to define testing requirements to satisfy the business objectives.

- Hands-on experience in Selenium is a strong plus.

- Experience using CI/CD technologies such as GitHub.

- Excellent time management and organizational skills.

- Certifications in QA and Agile will be a plus.

- Strong grasp of DevOps principles and practices.

- Demonstrated experience working with cloud and on-prem applications.

- Ability to work seamlessly as part of a multi-site, multicultural, development and testing team, onshore and offshore, internal and external resources.

- Strong verbal and written communication skills.

- Any ETL (like Informatica) certification is a strong plus.

- Certifications related to ITSM is a plus.