Hardware & Software QA

About POSHN:

POSHN is an innovative India-based ag-fintech company founded in 2020, backed by top-tier financial institutions. We are on a mission to organize and digitally transform the global agri-supply chain market by applying first principles thinking and adopting a tech-product first mindset. The agri-supply chain is vast, complex, and traditionally unorganized. Our platform aims to simplify this complexity, empowering stakeholders and delivering a seamless, efficient experience.

About the TEAM:

Our core team comprises alumni from BITS Pilani, IIM, and XLRI, each bringing over a decade of experience in supply chain, technology, and product management. Our track record includes building several impactful tech-product startups from scratch.

About the Role:

•  As a Senior QA Engineer, you will play a crucial role in defining and shaping the product's quality roadmap. This position offers significant flexibility and the opportunity to take on comprehensive responsibilities across the engineering stack at Poshn.

•  You will be involved in lean experimentation to develop digital experiments that accelerate evidence-based decision- making, influencing product, business, and commercial strategies.

•  Collaborate with UX and Data Engineering teams to ensure our products and services meet critical customer needs, thereby delivering outstanding customer and business value.

•  Initiative in system improvements at both the design and implementation levels is expected as Poshn expands.

Responsibilities:

•  Collaborate closely with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to grasp business objectives and convert them into quantifiable testing goals.

•  Develop and manage testing environments tailored to validate application functionalities according to the established requirements.

•  Lead comprehensive QA projects from start to finish, ensuring robust execution and adherence to project goals.

•  Craft, maintain, and execute a suite of test cases for both manual and automated testing to ensure product scalability and efficiency.

•  Perform thorough testing processes, streamline onboarding procedures for new platforms, and conduct detailed analysis to identify the root causes of issues and recommend viable solutions.

•  Assume full responsibility for the quality assurance aspects of the product, ensuring efficient communication and timely delivery of tasks.

•  Guide and mentor junior members of the QA team, setting high standards for quality and adherence to best practices in software testing.

Career Experience We'd Love to See:

•  You have a minimum of 3 years of experience in quality assurance, particularly in testing web and mobile applications.

•  Demonstrated ability to oversee significant QA initiatives from inception to deployment, ensuring quality and compliance throughout.

•  Strong familiarity with Agile methodologies and the ability to adapt quickly to a dynamic, fast-paced work environment.

Technical Experience We’d Love to See:

•  Expertise in at-least one of the test automation tools and frameworks like Selenium, Appium , Rest Assured

•  Proficient in scripting languages used in test automation such as Puppeteer, Python.

•  Experience in both manual and automated testing, with strong analytical skills to identify bottlenecks and inconsistencies.

•  Knowledge of CI/CD practices using bitbucket pipelines, performance and memory tuning, and security testing

Bonus Points/Nice to Have:

•  Experience in the e-commerce & supply chain industries is highly advantageous.

About You:

•  A creative thinker with a strong desire to learn and continuously improve.

•  You take pride in owning your work and demonstrate responsibility in task management.

•  An analytical thinker with an intuitive grasp of how theoretical ideas can be transformed into practical applications that align with business objectives.

Benefits:

•  Competitive salary with ESOPs, ensuring you are rewarded for your contributions.

•  Generous leave policies and a pivotal role in a transformative startup within the agri-supply chain sector.

•  A dynamic, fun, and collaborative work culture focused on continuous learning and growth.

•  Autonomy in your day-to-day work, with support for professional development in areas you are passionate about.

What does the role look like?

We are looking for a high-energy, detail-oriented, and technically-savvy Quality Assurance Lead Should be an excellent team manager as well as individual contributor capable of understanding and driving test execution with minimal help. Who can work towards understanding application performance, functionality, and features to great depth enabling them to report issues, take ownership and drive them to closure.

What will you be doing?
 Develop and execute automated tests and test plans
 Efficiently execute test cases across all functional areas of the products(API and App)  Review product user interface for conformity to design guidelines
 Find, isolate, document, regress, and track bugs through resolution
 Interpret and report testing results, and be a vocal proponent for quality in every phase of the development process
 Work with Engineering and product to understand the overall product requirements and technical architecture and how each feature is implemented  Ensure the highest quality product delivery with security.
 Evaluating and integrate open source and in house developed toolsets

What will you need ?
 Bachelor/Master degree in CS or related field from a reputed college
 Experience in manual testing for Application and APIs
 Experience in automation testing using available framework.
 Strong knowledge of QA methodologies, testing frameworks and tools
 Demonstrated experience in test planning, test design, test execution and reporting.
 Excellence in technical communication with peers and non-technical partners.
 Understanding & experience with software design pattern, restful APIs and microservice architecture
 Prior experience in start-ups or health-tech will be a plus

Additional Roles & Responsibilities

1. Designing and executing test cases and test plans to identify defects and improve product quality.

2. Collaborating with software developers, project managers, and other stakeholders to identify and address issues and improve the overall product quality.

3. Conducting automated and manual testing to validate functionality and ensure that software meets customer requirements and specifications.

4. Analyzing and interpreting test results to identify trends and patterns, and making recommendations for improvements.

5. Identifying and prioritizing defects and issues and working with development teams to ensure timely resolution.

6. Documenting and maintaining test cases, test plans, and other relevant documentation to support the testing process.

7. Communicating testing results and progress to stakeholders, including project managers, developers, and business analysts.

Additional Skills

TestRail, TestLink, JIRA, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, BrowserStack, CrossBrowserTesting, JMeter, Selenium

Responsibilities

• You will help the team in building a reliable, high-quality automation & manual platform from scratch and test the all of Truemeds products for quality & stability
• You will help the team to set up test environments for automation & manual activities.
• You will be responsible for using the latest technologies to design and maintain automation & manual testing for existing and new products
• Manage efficiently a team of QA Engineers
• Coach and grow our automated and manual QA team members through mentorship, and participate in the hiring strategy and process
• You will be responsible for reliability for major products/releases and ensure all the product gets QA sign-off before release
• Check/review test cases, test plans, and test strategy and consolidate and share test results with various stakeholders.
• Ensuring all development tasks meet quality criteria through efficient test planning, test execution, quality assurance, and issue tracking.
• You will have to estimate, plan, and coordinate testing activities and Work closely on the deadlines of the project
• Ensure the team is focusing on automation along with manual testing.
• You will be a technology champion/mentor, and work with others to effectively use new technology to build effective automation.

Requirements

• 8+ years of software testing experience, 2+ years of management or mentoring experience
• 2 to 5 years of experience with API Automation testing
• 1 to 2 years of working experience in performance testing and load testing
• Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience performing cross-browser testing using any automation testing framework
• Experience in automation of Mobile Native and hybrid applications.
• Deep knowledge of test methodologies, writing test plans, creating test cases and debugging
• Experience managing a team of QA Engineers
• Proficient using tools like - Postman, Rest Client, Selenium, JMeter, JUnit, Appium etc
• Good understanding of eCommerce Domain
• Solid understanding of SQL and API testing experience doing data quality testing with large data sets
• Excellent communication as well as documentation skills

Work Location

• WeWork Chromium, Powai, Mumbai

Joining:

Notice period less than 10 to 15 days preferred.

Responsibilities:

• Identifying the different bugs in new & existing product lines by following the company's processes.
• Isolating bugs i.e. finding steps to reproduce for identified bugs.
• Compiling the bugs in a database or in given documents with a precise description of the encountered issues so they can be easily identified and reproduced.
• Respecting the planning and the deadlines.
• Follow-up of the versions from scratch to end of project.
• Maintain and develop the existing Automation suites (API/UI)

What we're looking for?

• At least 2 year of experience in software testing
• Ability to work and coordinate with the team on projects
• Knowledge and hands on experience in QA methodologies and tools is preferred
• Strong analytical and observation skills
• Enthusiastic and highly organised
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Comfortable with at least one of Java, Javascript, Ruby
• Worked on UI automation using Selenium Webdriver. Preferably WebdriverIO/Protractor/Puppeteer
• Familiar with API automation using either Postman/Restassured
• Working knowledge of Jmeter or similar Performance testing tool is a plus

• The candidate should have more than 2+ years of experience in Manual testing, Developing, and executing test cases.
• Minimum 2 years of experience with selenium web driver is required also needs to have strong Java coding skills.
• Selenium with Java, Selenium Eclipse automation, API automation experience is good to have.
• Exposure to working in Agile/Scrum environment.
• Experience in Web Testing and Mobile Testing is a must.
• Understanding of QA metrics and reporting.
• Should have knowledge of Defect Management, Bug life cycle, Performance management.
• Proficient in different types of Testing like Integration, Regression, Sanity, User Acceptance testing, etc.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• An individual contributor role with proven ability to design and define the test strategy.

• Ability to create test scenarios based on the requirements, specification and understanding the impact of the multiple features.
• Understanding of the architecture/design, covering various aspects of testing (functional, non-functional, stress, reliability, conformance, robustness).
• Complete ownership of the release with the ability to identify critical customer impacting defects based on requirements.
• Good knowledge of embedded and protocol stack testing, GPS, RF, driver or firmware related testing, writing test scenarios based on requirements and specs,
• Enhance & optimize the process of system testing and software testing.

Competencies:

• Requires Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Technology.
• Experience in building and maintaining automated tests.
• Knowledge of scripting languages like Python would be a huge plus.
• Good understanding of the test process and ability to do RCA.
• Knowledge of packet capturing tools like Wireshark
• Knowledge in Automotive domain,V2X would be added advantage.
• Knowledge on any of the traffic simulation tools like pre-scan , IPG or related tools would be added advantage.
• Good Communication and Mentoring skills.