Senior QA Engineer (Manual + Automation)

Responsibilities:

•    Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts to ensure thorough coverage of software functionalities, including functional, regression, integration, and performance testing.
•    Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, and business analysts, to understand requirements, identify test scenarios, and ensure alignment with business objectives.
•    Utilize strong technical expertise in automation tools and technologies to design, develop, and maintain automated test suites for continuous integration and deployment pipelines.
•    Proficient in performing manual testing of web-based and API-based applications with focus on complex scenarios and edge cases, to ensure comprehensive test coverage.
•    Analyze and troubleshoot issues, defects, and discrepancies, documenting and tracking them to resolution using issue tracking systems.
•    Develop and maintain SQL queries for data validation and verification.
•    Provide technical support and guidance to stakeholders regarding QA processes, tools, and methodologies.
•    Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies, and incorporating relevant knowledge into QA practices.

Qualifications:

•    4 -8 years of experience in complete software testing activities. 

• Skilled in test case development, execution, and defect tracking to ensure quality delivery.
• Experience in collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to meet business and user requirements.
  •    Strong technical proficiency in automation tools and technologies such as Java, Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, Cucumber etc.
  •    In-depth knowledge of SQL for data manipulation, querying, and validation.
  •    Experience with API-based testing tools such as Postman and RestAssured.
  •    Experience with Linux operating systems command-line tools.
  •    Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
  •    Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  •    Experience in supporting test strategy activities, particularly in the integration of multiple applications and systems.
  •    Demonstrated skill to proactively resolve issues and escalate appropriately.
  •    Experience testing web-based and API-based systems for user experience issues.
  •    Familiarity with Agile methodologies and CI/CD pipelines is a plus.
  •    Experience with Index/Benchmarks or Asset Management or Portfolio Investment modeling.
  •    Experience with Market Data such as Equity, Forex, or Options asset classes preferred.