QA Automation & Functional

• Perform hands-on technical work to keep projects on course
• Test Scenarios / Cases Preparation
• Test Data Conditioning
• Test Execution
• Defect / Bug / Issue Reporting
• Tracking reported issues to closure
• Tracking test results
• Design and script test cases for Test Automation
• Run Automated Tests
• Publish Test results to stakeholders
• Keep Automation Suite up to date
• Execution of various testing procedures such as functional testing, automation testing, performance testing, regression testing, sanity & smoke testing for each release cycle of the product
• Drive a feedback loop mechanism to ensure best software development practices and other elements that consistently not meet testing criteria is reported back to improve overall quality
• Perform analysis of upcoming releases to understand the requirements from the perspective of completion, testability, and ease of understanding.
• Responsible for providing estimates for new releases based on QA lifecycle
• Perform test results analysis, post execution of testing, and provide feedback on areas of improvements in quality.
• Perform defect trend analysis during and after release and provide detailed report on risks and lessons learned.
• Responsible for creating test strategies for all the planned released in the area based on organization standards and best practices
• Act as gatekeeper and sign off on all releases that are ready for production or Product Team s Testing (or any internal / client testing)
• Be an advocate of automation, responsible for designing a new automation framework or maintaining the existing test automation framework and improving it on regular basis.
• Responsible for augmenting automated test cases after every release to maximize the benefits out of test automation.
• Should be ready to work out of Chennai Office in person.

The Position Requirements - Area of Expertise and Focus

• Expert at the various approaches & techniques used in testing.
• Expert at Selenium / C#
• Knowledge on API and DB Testing
• Deep technical expertise in implementing industry standard testing methodology and tools
• Experience in implementing testing best practices specific to the test planning and execution processes and gaining buy-in for changes from leaders.
• A deep understanding of test planning and delivery challenges
• Experience with methodologies including, but not limited to Agile or Waterfall
• Experience in planning, tracking, and delivering projects
• Working experience in ADO (Test Case Scripting & Management)
• Hands-on experience in latest AI tools like Functionize is preferable.

The Position Requirements - General

• Bachelor s degree in Engineering
• Master s in engineering / Technology or Post graduation in business (Nice to have)
• 6 to 10 years of hands-on experience in Manual and Automation Testing.
• Preferred experience in product focused companies
• Background in the banking or mortgage or other financial services industries is preferable
• Good understanding of SaaS offerings, cloud infrastructure and open-source tools

Skills Required
Saas, Api, Agile, Ado