Automation Test Engineer

Position: Software Test Engineer Associate

Location: Mumbai

About the role:

Do you want to use your Software Testing expertise to help people around the world do the right thing? Join us at LRN to be a part of a global company where you can make an impact.

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Software Testing professional with experience with have 3-5 years of Application Testing experience on custom developed applications out of which, minimum 2+ year hands on experience on Automation testing. The candidate will be an individual contributor solely responsible for the design, setup, documentation and execution of test procedures and a demonstrated application of test methodologies including compilation of Test Plans, reporting of test results, and diagnosis of defects to root cause in an Agile Development environment.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Thorough Knowledge on Testing activities such as Test Planning, Test Execution, Testing processes, Testing tools, Testing Methodologies(Functional, Regression, System, Integration, Content Testing, etc), able to articulate the test strategy and review it with DEV and PM to get their feedback and approval. Prepares test estimates and project schedules.
• Test software and system changes scheduled to be delivered to LRN customers.
• Participates and provides critical feedback during requirements, functional and technical specification walkthroughs.
• Responsible for driving long-term group quality strategy to complement the overall business and IT strategies. Communicates strategies, methodology and tools to work group members, project teams, program management, and Partner groups.
• End to end ownership and accountability on Functionality, Integration, System, Regression, and Performance Testing for the application assigned.
• Drives the implementation of continuous improvement activities including new tools and automation. Monitors progress towards business goals/service level agreements and adjusts assignments as necessary. Responsible for ensuring each reported problem/question is resolved by the group in a timely manner and tracked according to process standards. 
• Records and tracks defects uncovered during the execution of tests accurately and in timely manner, debugging to find root cause, validation of the resolved ones and closing it.
• Demonstrating good collaboration with project team to ensure the business goals are met.
• Proactively escalates issues, problems, status to the Leads and alerts/communicates with team on items of impact.