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Job Description:

As a QA Associate at Binocs, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the highest quality standards for our software products. With a direct reporting line to the QA Lead, you will be involved in designing, implementing, and executing test plans to identify software issues. This role is ideal for someone with a strong technical background in engineering, experience in fintech or finance software companies, and a passion for quality assurance and detail-oriented testing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Test Plan Development: Create comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases based on product specifications.
• Quality Assurance: Execute test cases (manual or automated) and analyze results to ensure software quality.
• Issue Documentation: Document and track bugs, as well as collaborate with the development team to ensure timely resolution.
• Process Improvement: Identify, recommend, and implement improvements in testing processes to enhance efficiency and quality.
• Software Validation: Validate that product features meet requirement specifications and are free of defects.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with the product management and development teams to understand product vision and deliver software that aligns with customer and market needs.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in quality assurance, preferably within fintech or finance software companies.
• Familiarity with software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Experience in writing clear, concise, and comprehensive test plans and test cases.
• Hands-on experience with both white box and black box testing.
• Strong knowledge of software QA metrics, including bug tracking and reporting tools.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits:

Joining Binocs means being part of a passionate team dedicated to transforming the loan management landscape. We offer a dynamic, innovative environment where your work directly contributes to our vision of efficient, transparent, and data-driven loan management. Our competitive compensation package, including equity, reflects our commitment to attracting and retaining top talent.

About Us:

Binocs.co empowers institutional lenders with next-generation loan management software, streamlining the entire loan lifecycle and facilitating seamless interaction among stakeholders.

Team: Binocs.co is led by a passionate team with extensive experience in financial technology, lending, AI, and software development.

Investors: Our journey is backed by renowned investors who share our vision for transforming the loan management landscape: Beenext, Arkam Ventures, Accel, Saison Capital, Blume Ventures, Premji Invest, and Better Capital.

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Job description

Responsibilities:

Designing and developing user interfaces using C++.

Adapting interface for modern internet/web applications using the latest C/C++.

Having experinced in Linux.

Making complex technical and design decisions for C/C++ projects.

Development using C/C++ latest versions & Linux.

Participate in development from concept to execution to launch and ensure the application fully serves the needs of the end-user

Work with the team to gain an initial understanding of the desired solution, and iteratively

Develop documentation, provide technical assistance and support as required

Technical Key Skills:

A strong fundamental knowledge of C/C++ development

Extensive knowledge in Linux.

Thorough orientation towards Code reviews, Coding standards, Design Standards, and Code Documentation

Knowledge in design patterns

Should have worked on enterprise-class applications

Excellent team player and strong interpersonal communication skills.

• Responding to escalated customer issues from L1 Customer Support Specialists.
• Excellent communication skills, especially related to relaying information between technical and non-technical parties
• Working closely with support and Level 3 teams.
• Building a deep technical knowledge of our product capabilities for both the front and back end.
• Escalating issues when required according to defined escalation paths.
• Maintaining a high level of professionalism with internal teams and customers and working to establish a positive rapport.
• Participation in standard product management processes (grooming sessions, stand-ups, etc. ) related to the resolution of customer-facing issues
• Work continuously to document product and technical knowledge.
• Responsible for driving L2 and L3 cases to closure meeting "case to closure" and "customer satisfaction" deliverables

• Strong understanding of ServiceNow platform architecture,applications and modules
• Experience with integrations between ServiceNow and other
  tools/systems
• Proficient in all phases of the Application Development
  lifecycle with experience in an agile environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with
  experience interacting with clients at multiple levels
• ServiceNow certifications are preferred
• Experience with Knowledge Base platforms, ideally
  ServiceNow Knowledge Management application is a plus

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