Quality Assurance Tester - Senior Associate

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

FUNCTIONAL TESTER:

• Works with Product Owners and BAs to understand requirements (functional and non-functional)
• Creates and maintains test plan/suite of test cases (including expected and actual results), using QA test methodologies and standards.
• Executes test cases; defines the steps to reproduce the issue; categorizes the defect by severity; works with the product team to determine root-cause; verifies the fix.
• Automates test cases to achieve higher efficiency without sacrificing quality.
• Creates test cases and plans for integration and user acceptance testing.
• Automates test cases to achieve higher efficiency without sacrificing quality.
• Summarizes test results for the Product Owner (QA reporting)
• Participates and champions all agile/scrum ceremonies (or adherence to Kanban principles)
• Monitors sprint burndown charts to know when to ramp up/down the team to drive quality and velocity over time

Nice to have:

• Participates in automating test cases to achieve higher efficiency without sacrificing quality.
• Creates test cases for integration and user acceptance testing.
• Automates test cases to achieve higher efficiency without sacrificing quality.
• Summarizes test results for the Product Owner (QA reporting).
• Participates and champions all agile/scrum ceremonies (or adherence to Kanban principles).

EDUCATION / CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelors Degree (preference given to Business or Technology or Accounting major).
• Quality Assurance certification from an accredited program.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• 3-6 years experience tester on web-based products (including UI, DB, and APIs).
• Understanding of Quality Assurance processes for software application testing.
• Knowledge of designated testing tool suite such as Quality Center / Azure DevOps / Jira.
• Knowledge in SQL queries.
• Experience in working with REST APIs, understanding of Soap APIs.
• Experience in API Testing and its automation tools like Postman.
• Understanding of Swagger API Platform.
• Understanding of HTML/CSS/JS or JQuery.
• Knowledge of bug life cycle, SDLC, Agile/Scrum/Kanban.
• Experience with version control systems GIT, VSTS / Azure DevOps.

SUCCESSFUL CHARACTERISTICS / SKILLS

• Creative, out-of-the-box thinker and problem-solving tendencies to assess, analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve issues.
• Passion for technology and providing exceptional experiences both internally for our employees and externally for clients and prospects.
• Bias to action, and willingness to learn and grow.
• Ability to deliver value consistently by delivering on-time and seeking assistance when a blocker is encountered.
• Can work in a matrix reporting structure.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Self-starter.
• Ability to think analytically to solve complex problems and issues.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to stay calm under pressure.

At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people. We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life s demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients. Learn more about our total rewards at https://rsmus. com/careers/india. html .

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