Lead SDET

About The Company: 

Quality Kiosk Technologies is a pioneer in Performance Engineering. We are Digital Quality Engineering partners for some of the largest Banking, Financial Services, Telecom, and Automobile companies. Founded in the year 2000 by IIT-Kanpur graduates, we offer Enterprise Digital Quality Assurance solutions for Banking, Financial Services, Insurance, Retail, e-Commerce, Government, Automotive, and Telecom industries.

Intelligent Business Automation, DevOps, and Customer Experience are some of the key areas where we work with our partners to deliver Digital Quality Assurance. We at Quality Kiosk counts more than 50 of the Fortune 100 companies of India and 18 of the global Fortune 500 companies as our clients. With 150+ customers from various verticals, our clients include Reliance Industries, Reliance Jio, Toyota, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, SBI, Kotak Bank, DBS, Citibank, Prudential, BTPN Bank, Manulife, AIA, UAE Government – Ministry of Finance, Tata Group, Government of India (GSTN, NPCI), Vodafone and others.

Quality Kiosk’s 2000+ Quality Assurance consultants are spread across 20+ countries including India, Dubai, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, and Singapore. Amongst some of the recognitions we have received, Quality Kiosk has also been mentioned in Gartner’s ‘Build Continuous Quality into Your DevOps Toolchains’ Report 2018 and a feature of our QA automation platform in their Market Guide for Application Testing Services, Quality Kiosk has also been called ‘Asia’s Most Trusted Organization by International Brand Consultants, and ‘Happy Place to Work’ by World HRD Congress

Position Statement:

The incumbent will be an experienced leader with a proven capability in leading multiple teams and contributing to overall organizational goal attainment. The incumbent should possess extremely strong communication and influencing skills and be familiar with Industry’s best practices in terms of Technology, Process and Governance. Collaboration with internal stakeholders along with the right attitude and flexibility to adopt is key as also the ability to work in partnership. This role will drive portfolio performance, with an eye toward pushing our capabilities forward, getting ahead of customer needs, and innovating to continually improve the delivery excellence, account size and profitability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Kickstarting new programs/projects for existing and new clients. www.qualitykiosk.com
• Managing Accounts – Coordinating with Test Manager and test Lead. Managing client escalation, People issues, requirement etc. Understanding existing clients, upcoming IT projects & IT budget etc
• Working closely with the existing team – QK Account sales team for new logos and new solutions offerings.
• Contributing to Marketing & white papers.
• Working with Finance on billing and invoicing issues.
• Resource planning, coordinating with RMG, TA etc.
• Monitoring Revenue Leakage and GM improvement.
• Project Governance & Risk - Effort, Time and Cost.
• Project scope/timeline deviation / Tracking CR with Client stakeholders.
• Skip-level meetings with TL, STE & TE.
• New project Estimation and working on proposals. Contributes to strategic and policy development and implementation of the same in the organization.
• Allocates accountability amongst the team, manages career development of others, liaises with other managers, advises the business on technology related issues & engages in short/medium / long-term plan. Applies advanced knowledge and experience to the development of new methods, programs and procedures. Offers expertise cutting across units and makes tactical decisions impacting business development and client relationship management.
• Advises Senior Management on specialized testing issues, conducts, supports, and reports research in one's own areas of expertise.
• Supports new business proposition to bid management/account management team.
• Promotes Existing Ips and creates new Ips for our clients.
• Grows the account from the current bucket size.
• Improves Customer Satisfaction for their respective accounts.

Required Experience:

• 15+ years of experience in the IT Industry preferably working in the service-based IT industry.
• 10 years of proven capabilities in strategic project management and leading mid to large service-oriented large teams driving the profitability, customer success and people success agenda. www.qualitykiosk.com
• Proven experience in leading Agile, DevOps, technology, and digitization automation-driven projects.
• Possesses strong BFSI domain knowledge (Preferred Indian clients)
• Strong delivery and technology excellence.
• Strong understanding of business value to be delivered to clients with appropriate cost/ quality.
• Should have worked closely with Pre-sales for new logos and new solutions and ensured financing, efficiency etc.
• Accountable for Revenue targets and maintaining good Gross Margin.
• Delivering ROI & BVR on Automation for the client.
• Should possess and have a good understanding of Test automation solutions and implementation.

Professional Qualification:

• B.Sc./ B. Tech / B.E. / MCA / MBA
• Possess 1-2 globally accepted certifications.
• Should have scored a minimum of 60% of marks throughout all academic levels

Responsibilities

·        You are responsible for various dimensions of testing (functional/non-functional), ensuring quality experiences for our customers.

·        With your extensive technical expertise and judgment, you are an integrated part of the software development team and define, document, analyze, perform and automate tests for products.

·        You will identify functional /non-functional issues and come up with creative resolutions from test automation.

·        You are responsible for adhering to best QA Automation practices and improving the quality of the products continuously.

·        You are responsible for creating reliability that enables and validates high quality releases at a fast pace.

·        You are responsible for creating and executing automation scripts on multiple platforms on Desktop, Mobile-Web and devices (iOS and Android app).

·        You are responsible for mentoring and guiding peer teammates for various projects.

·        Collaborating with QA Analysts and Software Developers to develop solutions.

·        Experience with Agile Scrum process.

·        You should have strong knowledge of different frameworks and knowledge of developing a test framework from scratch.

Desired Skills:

·        You should have a strong technical background, be detailed driven and have excellent problem-solving abilities.

·        Strong coding skills and OOD/OOP knowledge.

·        You should have around 5 -8 years of experience in test automation of Web/Mobile either.

·        You should have exposure to distributed systems or web applications/mobile applications.

·        Strong understanding of various testing cycles and release activities.

·        You must be aware of frameworks like Page Object Model, funtional object model.. etc.

·        Good to have working knowledge on performance testing and API testing tools like jmeter, Postman and rest-assured.

·        Experience participating of setup of test automation as part of CI/CD pipelines from the scratch.

·        Proficiency in programming languages in Java.

·        Have experience in industry best practices in development processes.

·        You should have strong experience in Selenium, appium, rest-assured.

Qualifications

·        Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/EC/ or any Related field.

·        Previous experience as a test automation engineer (at least 3 years as SDET)

·        Excellent mathematical and problem-solving skills.

·        Highly accurate and detail-oriented.

Remitbee Online Money Transfer is seeking a skilled QA Automation Engineer with experience in Selenium and Manual Testing. Individuals who apply for Remitbee careers should be passionate about tech and driven towards innovating the industry further with the Remitbee team. This position also comes with the opportunity for career growth and working hour flexibility. We look forward to reading your application.

What will you do?

• Work in an agile team of developers, QA, DevOps and founders
• On going Web, API, UI testing
• Automation testing with Selenium
• Provide accurate estimates

Skills and requirements 

5+ years of experience using Selenium or similar automation too

• Able to write test cases based on business requirements
• Write automation and perform Web, API, UI, functional, regression, smoke, black box, load, performance and end-to-end testing
• Experience using Jira, Xray, testrail or any kind of similar test automation tools.
• Familiarity with network packet analysis tools, such as Wireshark.
• Problem solving skills including the ability to troubleshoot and identify problem areas throughout testing.
• Collaborate well with others. Ability to translate technical concepts into easy to understand terms.
• Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth.
• Programming experience with Java.
• Proven experience of leading team.

Competencies

• Strong communication skills
• Self-Motivated
• Willingness to learn new tools and technology and work in a collaborative environment
• Creativity, this is an opportunity to be involving in shaping the strategy of our company. Ideas and input at all levels in the business is welcome.

Type: Full time

Total Exp: 5+ years

Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• Ensure that the automation framework that we build is on par or better than industry standards.
• Design, document, execute, and maintain test plans, scenarios, use cases, scripts, and procedures.
• Ensure full lifecycle testing including integration, regression, and stress tests.
• Provide input on functional requirements to avoid potential design pitfalls
• Collaborate with software developers on testing strategy and defect resolution.
• Work with the Services team as a SME on areas where appropriate.
• Take initiative for software quality process efficiency and improvements.Build functional test frameworks (UI and API) that encompasses various customer use cases for SaaS based cloud environments.
• Testing all aspects of the Product like function/system/regression etc.
• Understand flow of code and how it interacts with different components
• Setting up, maintaining, and performing test automation frameworks on multiple application platforms, such as Mobile, and Web, and building test scenarios and acceptance tests by collaborating with functional test team and development team
• Communicate test progress, test results, and other relevant information to project stakeholders and Management.
• Analyze complex situations/problems and deliver logical and efficient automated solutions.
• Passionate about performance, scalability and reliability of all systems and can elaborate on the pros and cons of methodologies, tools and frameworks.
• Guides and mentors the junior Engineering associates technically on all aspects of work
• Needs to have a good exposure in BDD/TDD
• Good knowledge in CI/CD tools
• Build a team of Automation SMEs
• Research the latest in tools and methodologies, thus ensuring continuous improvement by upgrading the existing processes
• Triage issues.

II Experience:

• Nature of Experience: Strong knowledge of system testing best practices and methodologies.
• Length of Experience: 8 - 12 years.

III Skill Set & Personality Traits required:

• Has around 10 to 12 years of experience in test automation with sound knowledge of product development and testing.
• Well versed in all Automation tools.
• Has a sound background of Python/Java development and extensive experience in Selenium, Jmeter, Protractor, UFT, etc. standard automation tools in the industry.
• Comfortable working in an automated, fast-paced environment.
• A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong professionally – credible with integrity.
• Good communication & interpersonal skills.
• Organizational skills and ability to manage deadlines.
• Proven experience in Demonstrated innovation in developing solutions for complex scenarios.

Requirements

• Strong testing experience any of the Layer-3 Unicast routing protocols (e.g. OSPF, BGP, IS-IS), MPLS signaling protocols (e.g. RSVP, LDP), Layer-3 VPNS, Layer2-VPNs, VPLS, Multicast VPN, EVPN,
• Experience in Access protocols such as PPPoE, L2TP, DHCP, etc.
• Knowledge of data path testing for speeds and feeds.Features like Quality of Service, Multicast and Routing infrastructure is a plus
• Hands-on experience with scripting languages or python programming to test system/application software (SWIG)
• Ability to scope and develop test cases for a given requirement including Scale/Performance testing in a distributed asynchronous environment
• Experience with "Robot Framework" for automation, RESTful API is a plus
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Able to plan and execute tasks with minimal supervision
• Team-player, can-do attitude, will work well in a group environment while being able to contribute well on an individual basis

Responsibilities

Participate and work closely with developers at various stages fspec, design reviews to develop test-plans, tools, utilities.Drive authoring of detail feature test-plans, Design Test bed design, test topologies. Set up complex test beds based on Project requirements. Develop python scripts and robot scripts for automated testing. Assist development engineers in product defect diagnosis. Participate in customer calls and assist in troubleshooting, data gathering and communicating resolution/fixes.

We are looking for a candidate who will be an agent of change and who will drive and execute based on our Quality and Reliability Transformation Roadmap. He/She will be responsible for testing Education Service domains across platforms, automation of functional/regression and RFB (sanity) service test suites, Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery pipeline and Shift Left methodologies. We will also expect the candidate to take ownership of a functional domain and play a hands-on role in the execution of testing for projects in this area.

The candidate should have extensive experience in testing, testing automation, testing leadership and software development. The candidate should be proficient in-service automation testing tools like Eclipse, IDNE, Jenkins, GIT hub. The candidate should have at least 4-8 years of service testing or software development experience.

The candidate should be flexible, highly adaptable and an excellent team player. The candidate is expected to work with Agile teams that consist of test analysts, developers, automation engineers and other stake holders. The candidate should expect to work in a global virtual team, sometimes across multiple time zones. The candidate may be assigned to more than one role or project at a time.  

QA Engineer - Automation Responsibilities:

• Create automation plan and delivery roadmaps
• Develop test automation solutions for applications across different platforms
• Adhere to existing standards; provide suggestion to improve and set new standards
• Participate in technical discussions with engineering teams to understand application architecture and API model
• Collaborate with QA Engineers and Software Developers to identify test automation scope and priorities
• Configure, maintain, and operate service test automation tools and frameworks
• Capture requirements and test cases, understand application features, analyse requirements and develop test automation solution with a view of the end to end application flow
• Design and create robust automated test scripts to address business and technical use cases
• Integrate test automation scripts with Continuous Integration and Delivery pipeline
• Communicate progress to the senior leadership on a regular basis
• Should have Education Service domain and application knowledge

QA Engineer - Automation Requirements: 

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• 3-5 years’ experience working as a Service Test Automation Engineer
• Experience in collaborating effectively across a variety of IT and business groups, across regions, roles, and able to interact effectively with all levels
• Proven record of execution of QA strategy and unification of QA processes across organization
• Must have hands-on experience with Selenium automation using Java
• Working knowledge of any Relational Database and DB Queries.
• Working knowledge of tool and technologies like Jenkins, GIT, JIRA and ALM
• Well versed with approaches like BDD, Keyword Driven, Data Driven and hybrid Driven test automation.
• Good to have understanding of model-based testing.
• Understanding of Agile/Waterfall development process and is comfortable diving into the technical architecture of complex and highly scalable solutions
• Excellent leadership, communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills. Experience in presenting to diverse audiences and conducting education and training.
• Have deep experience in defining and developing the service test automation framework.
• Development background is a major plus.
• knowledge of Rest, SOAP, MQ and microservices. (Nice to Have)