
- Review requirements, specifications, and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback
- Create detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans and test cases
- Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate testing activities
- Design, develop and execute automation scripts using open source tools
- Identify, record, document thoroughly, and track bugs
- Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved
- Develop and apply testing processes for new and existing products to meet client needs
- Liaise with internal teams (e.g. developers and product managers) to identify system requirements
- Monitor debugging process results
- Investigate the causes of non-conforming software and train users to implement solutions
- Track quality assurance metrics, like defect densities and open defect counts
- Stay up-to-date with new testing tools and test strategies
Requirements
- Knowledge of the quality assurance and testing concepts, methodologies, metrics, automated testing frameworks, and documentation standards.
- Should have knowledge/experience in creating Test Plans, Test scripts, Test cases.
- Collaborate well with others. Ability to translate technical concepts into easy-to-understand terms.
- Preferred knowledge/understanding of different mobile operating systems (Android, iOS)
- Preferred knowledge/experience testing both front-end (GUI)and back-end (database query) applications
- Experience using Git / Github

About MobileFirst Applications Private Limited
About
At MobileFirst, we build technology solutions to improve business processes of small & medium enterprises. In the last 5 years, we are privileged to build solutions for Fortune 100 Companies, globally renowned brands, SMEs, high growth startups & ambitious Entrepreneurs. Few of the solutions we have built are used at Volkswagen, NFL & NHL Teams, Taj Hotels, Arvind Group, and others.
About MobileFirst Applications:
MobileFirst is a leading app growth & full-stack development agency.
We build bespoke solutions on iOS, Android & Web Platforms. Our technology stack is Swift, React Native, Objective-C, Java, NodeJS, ReactJS, AngularJS & PHP.
MobileFirst's app growth engineering is a unique consulting & development service which helps clients in areas of DeepLinking, App Store Optimisation, Universal Linking, Smart Campaigns, Customer Churn, Facebook & Google Re-marketing, Customer LTV & Acquisition cost.
Visit: https://mobilefirst.in
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Responsibilities:
- Execute manual test cases and report defects accurately.
- Document test results and maintain test documentation.
- Assist in the creation and maintenance of test plans and test cases.
- Identify, analyze, and report software defects and inconsistencies.
- Collaborate with developers and other team members to resolve issues.
- Participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
- Learn and apply software testing methodologies and best practices.
- Potentially assist in the creation of automation test scripts.

Minimum Qualifications:
- MS or BS in Computer Science or a related subject.
- At least five (5+) years of web application testing and automation experience.
- Taking complete ownership of product testing efforts.
- Proficiency in Java/ Python or any other Object-Oriented Language.
- Experience of Selenium & WebServices or REST API testing or backend testing
- Ability to design and develop test automation frameworks from scratch
- Experience in CI/ CD setup preferably with Jenkin
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills
- Expert in methodically developing use-cases-
- Expert at writing automation test cases using Selenium.
- Expert at testing the web application for both functionality and performance.
- Understands what world-class quality for SAAS Products
- Expert at communicating the QA results with the engineering teams
- Expert at increasing visibility for blocker/critical issues.
- Must possess strong hands-on testing experience of e-commerce Applications and e-commerce platforms, preferably Magento, and Drupal.
- Sound Knowledge of test automation frameworks including designing, maintaining & improving Knowledge of Zephyr, Behat, and BackstopJS QA tools.
- Detailed knowledge of cross-platform testing and environments.
- Well-versed in Defect Tracking & Reporting
- Writing test scenarios and robust functional test cases based on the use case and requirements
- Solving complex problems; taking a new perspective on existing solutions; exercising judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information.
- Analyzes test results and recommends corrective actions.
- Should have strong Analytical and Logical abilities.
- Good to Have Skills: Experience in Agile Scrum methodology or CSTE/CS QA/ISTQB certification
- BE Computer Science, MCA or equivalent.
- Experience testing IOT devices managed by cloud.
- Manual testing experience and a desire to learn and work with the latest
technologies. Web, Cloud and Mobile App testing.
- Develop test plans, cases, and scripts; schedule and execute test cycles;
contribute to testability & quality of software.
- Reports all defects accurately; facilitate problem tracking and successful
resolution; assess and communicate various risks involved and provide
necessary assistance to engineers and stakeholders.
- Basic knowledge of automation know-how [ API automation, Python]
- Test to fail mindset, Solid test strategy experience, well versed with QA processes.
- Hands on experience on Performance test angle.
Experience:
- Min 1 year experience
- Not more than 10 year experience.
Location
- Remotely, anywhere in India
Timings:
- 40 hours a week (9 PM IST to 2 AM IST(10 hours in your suitable time) , Monday to
Saturday).
Position:
- Full time/Direct
Other Benefits
- We have great benefits such as PF, medical insurance, 12 annual company holidays, 12
PTO leaves per year, annual increments, Diwali bonus, spot bonuses and other
incentives etc.
- We dont believe in locking in people with large notice periods. You will stay here
because you love the company. We have only a 15 days notice period.
• Should prepare the effective test data for the identified cases.
• Should be able to configure the test environment.
• As per the sprint planning, execute test cases and report the bugs.
• The test execution involves at the user interface level, including functional tests, UI
tests and workflow tests to identify system and software problems and their causes
• Work with automated test cases using already existing frameworks
• Work in agile Team and actively participate in agile events
• Be an advocate of high quality of the products you work on
-You have experience of testing a range of mobile applications and defining mobile testing strategies
-Proficient in end-to-end testing for both Android and iOS applications (React Native)
-Experience in creating test automation flows(UI/API), preferably Mobile.
-You have a good eye for performance, usability and pixel perfect displays
-Has experience working in product teams, more specifically mobile and web consumer facing products
-Experience using CI/CD tools is a plus
Describe the ideal candidate here.
All of the GaragePlug product modules have critical workflows, and the new developers need to be more confident and fearless about making changes in the system. This will help to deliver products faster to the customers while building more robust products.
We have developed an in-house framework for manually testing the features/product before the launch. This has helped us to catch more than 1000 bugs before releasing the feature in production.
Think of this as the backbone that will help engineers from the product team to automate critical workflows and coordinate bug bashes for all the product teams. Your understanding of functional testing, writing maintainable tests, written and verbal communication skills will be put to the test.
# WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
### **Within 1st month**
- Learn all aspects of products and critical workflows for each of the products as part of your training.
- Setup the dev environment and organise your first bug bash.
- Have a one-one chat with every member of the GaragePlug team so you get to know everyone well.
- 1-hour session every week with one of the product & quality experts from other Upekkha startups
- Weekly 2 times join sales and customer success team for pre-sales customer demos to understand the product usage
- Weekly 1 session with customer success team to know more about the domain and product usage
- Start writing the functional test case masters for core modules
### **Within 3 months**
- You’ll start developing your first project all by yourself.(With some guidance)
- Write your first set of automation code and work with other engineers to setup functional testing workflows.
- Have an exhaustive test-case/scenarios for all product components
- Be responsible for the product release and release process automation
### **Within 6 months**
- You’ll automate five to six critical workflows for the existing product.
- Establish process for writing functional test that will impact the entire product.
- Be comfortable navigating most of our stack and infrastructure.
- Be responsible for the planning, scoping, design, and implementation of new bug-bashes.
### **Within 12 months**
- You’ll automate at least 60-70%of the workflows in product and completely own QA as a function.
- Participate in interviewing and hiring, as a way to influence team growth and how our values inform our culture.
- Collaborate with engineering, product, sales and customer success leadership to define priorities and set delivery goals.
# **WHAT AN IDEAL CANDIDATE WOULD LOOK LIKE**
- We use Spring-boot microservices for backend and Angular 2+/Ionic 3+ for frontend. We prefer someone with experience in selenium, but it is not necessary. You must have experience of working with testing frameworks like selenium, tools, or SaaS products for functional testing like [cypress.io](https://cypress.io/).
- Dedicated to testing. While testing can sometimes get repetitive and monotonous, it is critical to our engineering efforts.
- 2-4 years of experience with automated functional testing.
- Pays great attention to detail and helps identify edge cases.
- A knack for breaking things. You should be driven to test with the motive of breaking the application.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
**Personality traits we really admire**
- Great attitude to ask questions, learn and suggest process improvements.
- Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
- Previous work experience at a product-based company or startup would be a bonus.
- You are a team player
**Our tech stack is Java Spring-boot, Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL, Angular 2+, Ionic 3+, Typescript. Our platform is hosted on AWS Cloud.**
# **INTERVIEW PROCESS AND PREP NOTES**
- **Problem Solving & Analytical Skills:** We are a Java & Angular shop, and if you say that you will improve the quality of the product, we expect you to know basics of typescript and/or Java (but not mandatory)
- **Blackbox Testing:** Be prepared to answer some simulation-based questions during our interviews. From writing the requirements for a test case to planning & executing test plans on the GaragePlug platform, watch out for some hard-hitting questions.
- **Culture Round:** Understand if your values and beliefs fit in with your company’s culture. Be yourself. This is for both sides to evaluate if we're a cultural fit for each other.
- **Founder Round:** Discussion with both the founders of the company. This round helps us evaluate how we both can mutually benefit each other.
# **WHY JOIN US**
- **Freedom & Responsibility:** If you are a person who wants to take up challenging work & push your boundaries with no one monitoring you, then this is the right place for you. There are no hierarchies. No managers to please.
- **Great Salary & Equity:** For our top performers and leaders, we grant stock options. As GaragePlug continues to grow, you’ll have a real opportunity to create wealth for yourself and your family. We pay great salaries too!
- **Transparency:** If you ever wanted to know what it’s like to be on an entrepreneurial journey, then working with GaragePlug gives you that opportunity to experience it all first hand.
If all of this sounds exciting to you, join us for an exciting and equally fulfilling ride at GaragePlug!
Our client is a revolutionary Educational services platform, that brings in innovation and expertise in their ways of learning. Awarded as one of the best Google apps of 2017, the app provides students with a variety of online courses that cover K12 subjects, Entrance exams, Engineering and Finance stream topics, as well as Self-help notes.
Their unique and simple AI based site and app feature 500+ courses, nearly a lakh videos and tests, and also imparts strength and weakness analysis for the students to improve their knowledge base. The 5 yr old organisation is one of the most loved ed-tech platforms that reaches more than 4.5 million registered users.
- Creating and maintaining test plans as the product grows in functionality
- Researching, designing, and implementing the automation framework for tests
- Creating processes around the entire testing workflow, all the way from test case management, test data creation, automatic bug captures, test progress measurement etc.
- Defining test specifications for functional, integration and performance testing.
- Collaborating with the development team in continuous build & deployment process
- Reporting test coverage and participating in troubleshooting
- Creating optimal test strategy (including functional, non-functional, analytics and automation) and test plans for both short term and long term projects.
- Editing Job Description
- 2-5 years of experience working in a product based startup/company
- Understand the creation and implementation of test cases for immediate test scenarios and long term test case strategies.
- BE/B.Tech from Tier 1 college (Computer Science/Relevant Degree) or great set of experience of working in startup(s)/product based companies.
- Knowledge of automation tools like Selenium suite of Tools (Selenium IDE, Selenium RC, Selenium Web Driver and Selenium Grid)
- Experience in testing both Android & iOS, as well as the website
- Experience in establishing/managing small teams and setting up best practices across engineering units ensuring perfect releases each time.
- Good understanding of the user experience as well as ensuring a seamless product journey for users.
- Should be able to understand requirements and test algorithms accordingly.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Should be resourceful, innovative and inventive.
- Creative in approaching the problems following different approaches, mindset, devices, environment, etc.
- Know how to prioritize things on the basis of their impact on the product & the company.
- Empathy towards students to understand the problem or take regular feedback for product improvement.
- Quality of keeping pace while working in dynamic atmosphere
- Great skills to communicate with the team and also articulate them for the internal documentation within the team members.

