Engineering Lead

Job Title: QA Engineer (Automation)

Department: Technology

Location: Remote

Company: Mercer Talent Enterprise

Company Overview:

Mercer Talent Enterprise is a leading provider of talent management solutions, dedicated to helping organizations optimize their workforce. We foster a collaborative and innovative work environment where our team members can thrive and contribute to our mission of enhancing talent strategies for our clients.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled QA Engineer (Automation) to join our Lighthouse Tech Team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and executing automated test scripts to ensure the quality and performance of our software applications. You will work closely with developers and other stakeholders to identify testing requirements and implement best practices in automation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for various applications.
• Collaborate with the development team to understand application functionality and identify testing needs.
• Execute automated tests and analyze results to ensure software quality.
• Identify, document, and track defects using appropriate tools.
• Continuously improve testing processes and methodologies.
• Stay updated with industry trends and best practices in automation testing.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 4+ years of experience in software testing, with a focus on automation.
• Proficiency in automation testing tools (e.g., Selenium, TestNG, JUnit).
• Experience with CI/CD tools and frameworks.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
• Microsoft Test plan experience is a plus.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Professional development opportunities.

About Potentiam

Potentiam helps SME companies build world-class offshore teams. Our model is our locations and your dedicated staff under your control. Potentiam have offices in Iasi in Romania, Bangalore and Cape Town, home to large liquid pools of offshore talent working for international companies. Potentiam's management team have had over 15 years' experience in building offshore teams, and have specialist functional expertise to support the transition offshore in technology, finance, operations, engineering, digital marketing, technology and analytics. For decades corporations' scale has enabled them to benefit from the cost and skills advantage of offshore operations. Now SME companies can enjoy a similar benefit through Potentiam without any upfront investment.

Location : Bangalore ( Hybrid)

Experience - 2-5 Years

The key purpose of this role is to be responsible for developing Odoo customizations based on pre-defined task requirements put together by a functional consultant.

The position offers the chance to be an integral part of the whole business and you will be exposed to a wide range of business and use-cases including integrations with 3rd-party software implementations. You will also be involved directly with customers where technical input is required.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop robust, efficient and well-structured code based on business requirements.
• Conduct development testing and work closely with the QA testing team.
• Work closely with the Functional Consultants on designing Odoo software solutions.
• Debugging and developing fixes for existing implementations.
• Meet project deadlines and be involved in project review meetings with the project management team.
• Assist with the training and on-boarding of Junior Developers.
• Keep all project / task stakeholders informed through regular documented updates.

Professional Experience:

• 2-3 year's experience with Python and PostgreSQL.
• Experience working with code versioning with Git being preferred.
• Must have experience in Docker.
• Must have experience in Qweb/XML.
• 2-3 years’ experience with HTML/CSS.

WHO YOU ARE

To be successful in this role, you’ll need to have the following skills:

·         Love for coding: A fanatic about writing beautiful and scalable code.

·         A sense of analytics: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. Should be resourceful, innovative and inventive.

·         Dynamic: Should be comfortable in dealing with lots of moving pieces. Have exquisite attention to detail, and are comfortable learning new technologies and systems. 

·         Team player: Knack for influencing without being authoritative. Pitch in wherever the team needs help, from writing blog posts to supporting customers.

·         Accountability: High sense of ownership for your code and relentlessness to deliver projects with high business impact. 

KEY QUALIFICATIONS

·         BE/BTech in Computer Science or related field. 

·         5+ years of professional production and development experience with leading-edge server and database technologies (e.g., Python, Java, Node.js, Scala, Spring Boot, MySQL, and NoSQL databases).

KEY SKILLS

·         Strong computer system analysis and design skills in current methodologies and patterns Experience with professional production cloud (AWS preferred).

·         Experience with RESTful Services and APIs.

Responsibilities

• Work on execution and scheduling of all tasks related to assigned projects' deliverable dates
• Optimize and debug existing codes to make them scalable and improve performance
• Design, development, and delivery of tested code and machine learning models into production environments
• Work effectively in teams, managing and leading teams
• Provide effective, constructive feedback to the delivery leader
• Manage client expectations and work with an agile mindset with machine learning and AI technology
• Design and prototype data-driven solutions

Eligibility

• Highly experienced in designing, building, and shipping scalable and production-quality machine learning algorithms in the field of Python applications
• Working knowledge and experience in NLP core components (NER, Entity Disambiguation, etc.)
• In-depth expertise in Data Munging and Storage (Experienced in SQL, NoSQL, MongoDB, Graph Databases)
• Expertise in writing scalable APIs for machine learning models
• Experience with maintaining code logs, task schedulers, and security
• Working knowledge of machine learning techniques, feed-forward, recurrent and convolutional neural networks, entropy models, supervised and unsupervised learning
• Experience with at least one of the following: Keras, Tensorflow, Caffe, or PyTorch

Are you curious, motivated, and forward-thinking? At FIS you’ll have the opportunity to work on some of the most challenging and relevant issues in financial services and technology. Our talented people empower us, and we believe in being part of a team that is open, collaborative, entrepreneurial, passionate and above all fun. 

About the team 

Commercial Lending provides a key ingredient in determining a Bank’s / FI’s profitability. The business is quite dynamic and posed with many challenges around Automation, Decisioning, Workflows and disconnected Processes to name a few. Solving these real-world problems with best of the breed technology stack, the team is quite dynamic, versatile and self-equipped with a variety of skills. The Job might be the right fit for you if:

You enjoy solving problems and create solutions

If you don’t know the answer, you will dig until you find it

You love learning about processes and ideating them

What you will be doing 

• Configure, test and implement workflows supporting configuration and business features in FIS Loan Origination System.
• Coordinate with business experts (Business Analysts, Product Owners, Product Managers) to gather functional specifications and accordingly get them designed and build in product using native workflow tool and by harvesting CMMN and BPMN
• Formulate and define system scope and objectives through research and fact-finding combined with an understanding of applicable business systems and industry requirements.
• Build the executable processes with limited requirement to showcase business.
• Work with architects and team leads to design & implement appropriate technical solutions.
• Collaborate with testers to analyze defects, verify behavior, and resolve issues.
• Identify, re-engineer and document business processes and metrics and identify improvement opportunities where existing processes / workflows may be streamlined or improved to deliver greater effectiveness and efficiency.
• Develop, maintain and distribute business process workflows documentation to stakeholders.
• Assess and project the impact of system changes on users and internal and external clients or stakeholders.
• Be a SPOC for managing and maintenance of these Processes, Workflows while building and contributing to these within Product in an Agile manner. Attend all the relevant scrum ceremonies.
• Tailors user screens for each process activity to enable end users to interact with Application.
• Work as an independent team member, capable of applying judgment to plan and execute your tasks.
• Isolate and resolve complex configuration issues.
• Train internal employees or external clients on processes, BPMN and CMMN principles or practices. Conduct one-on-one or classroom training depending upon the size or desire of the audience.

What you bring: 

Skills

• Good database skills with excellent query writing skills.
• Deep Understanding of case life cycle management, business process management (BPM).
• Exposure to form design including Java, HTML, CCS, XML, JSON and Angular.
• Knowledge of APIs (REST & SOAP).
• Excellent analytical, decision-making, problem-solving, and time management skills.
• First-rate verbal and written communication skills to technical and non-technical audiences of various levels in the organization (e.g. executive, management, individual contributors).
• Ability to meet deadlines and communicate status appropriately and timely.
• Ability to travel.
• Desirable to have exposure towards to prominent workflow tools like

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent

Competencies

• Fluent in English
• Excellent communicator – ability to discuss technical and commercial solutions to internal and external parties and adapt depending on the technical or business focus of the discussion

• Able to create clear technical specifications from business requirements

• Organized approach – manage and adapt priorities according to client and internal requirements

• Excellent co-ordination and management skills
• Enthusiastic, highly motivated and detailed oriented with "can do" attitude

• Innovative Contributor – able to identify & suggest & drive improvements with team (locally & globally)
• Must be able to perform under pressure
• Willing to work in Flexible schedule, as the role is part of a global team

What we offer you 

• A multifaceted job with a high degree of responsibility and a broad spectrum of opportunities
• A broad range of professional education and personal development possibilities – FIS is your final career step!
• A competitive salary and benefits
• A variety of career development tools, resources and opportunities

With a 50-year history rooted in the financial services industry, FIS™ is the world's largest global provider dedicated to financial technology solutions.  We champion clients from banking to capital markets, retail to corporate and everything touched by financial services. Headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, our 53,000 worldwide employees help serve more than 20,000 clients in over 130 countries. Our technology powers billions of transactions annually that move over $9 trillion around the globe.  FIS is a Fortune 500 company and is a member of Standard & Poor’s 500® Index.