Quality Assurance Engineer, Specialist at Vanguard in Hyderabad, India

Job description

• The Quality Assurance Engineer, Specialist role provides advanced level systems quality assurance testing services and implements and maintains new techniques and tools to improve the quality and efficiency of software development, while reviewing requirements, conducting advanced testing, analyzing results, and participating in design reviews to ensure functionality, performance, and early issue resolution.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and implements test automation strategy, test design, and creation and coding reviews to ensure quality.
• Participates in the development, implementation, control, and distribution of quality assurance practices, standards, methodologies and metrics to ensure that all information system products and services meet company standards and end-user requirements.
• Analyses input and output of test data. Identifies discrepancies between requirements and expected results. Documents exceptions and makes recommendations for improvement.
• Evaluates, develops, and maintains quality assurance testing standards. Recognizes and identifies areas where policies and procedures need to be changed or developed and makes updates.
• Collaborates across IT teams to develop and execute manual End-to-End test cases and exploratory tests, following test case standards.
• Trains and mentors less experienced staff and resolves elevated issues. Researches and recommends new technologies and trends.
• Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
• Review software requirements to create detailed and comprehensive test scenarios that align with the product’s specifications and user needs.
• Conduct regression testing, stress testing and other advanced testing methods to ensure the product’s stability and performance under different conditions.
• Analyse test results to assess database impacts, identify bugs, errors and usability concerns, ensuring the software functions efficiently across platforms
• Participate in design reviews, providing insights on product requirements, design considerations and potential problems to help mitigate issues early in the development process.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in software quality assurance, with expertise in automation and manual testing.
• Bachelor’s degree (B.E./B.Tech) in relevant fields such as Computer Science, IT, or Software Engineering, or a Master’s degree/Diploma in Computer Science
• Must Have experience in Selenium
• Understanding the code Java, Angular, Node JS, Automation skills, Postman, Cucumber, Cypress, AWS, SQL queries, TDD/BDD, Knowledge of Github, Bitbucket, Bamboo, CI/CD, Splunk, Honeycomb, Scripting language ex: Python
• Must have Agile, Confluence, JIRA, Monitoring and refining dashboards and must be comply with Continuous process improvement for process flows/workflows
• Hands-on experience with API testing (Postman, RestAssured) and performance testing tools (JMeter, LoadRunner).
• AWS cloud practioner certification preferred
• Proficiency in using JIRA, HP ALM, or TestRail for bug tracking and working in Agile/Scrum environments with CI/CD integration.

Skills

Required

• Selenium
• Agile
• Confluence
• JIRA
• Monitoring and refining dashboards
• API testing (Postman, RestAssured)

Preferred

• AWS cloud practitioner certification

Benefits

• Our commitment to you
• Vanguard takes the same long-term view of your success—at work and in life—with Benefits and Rewards packages that reflect what you care about, throughout all the phases and stages of your life. Our Total Rewards programs provide you and your loved ones with wellness support for key areas in your life:
• Financial wellness
• We're committed to enabling your financial success and provide competitive offers and programs.
• Physical wellness
• We're committed to providing benefits that support your physical health and wellness.
• Personal wellness
• We're committed to providing resources that help support the full scope of your life.