QA Tester

Position Description

Key Responsibilities and Requirements

• Contributes to overall business results by making recommendations that significantly improve operational efficiency and effectiveness of Travel Industry
• Facilitate the analysis, design and programming of viable solutions to high complexity business problems according to user specifications
• Ensure that systems are functionally appropriate, technically sound and integrated
• Document and create test cases and to execute and verify those test cases as part of the overall functional testing of Information Technology products
• Contribute to test planning including API Testing
• Participate in the activities to develop and execute test to validate system functionality against specifications
• Take lead role in the testing of small to medium sized products
• Ensure that systems software is thoroughly tested
• Solid understanding of Quality Assurance methods and practices
• Deep understanding of manual and automated testing concepts
• 3 to 5 years’ experience as a QA Analyst/Engineer or similar role with a heavy focus on Automation Testing.
• Experience with high volume consumer-oriented web sites
• Experience working in an Agile Scrum environment
• Experience with formal test procedures, release management
• Experience in Travel industry experience, GDS’s - SABRE, Amadeus, and Travelport
• Ability to distill complex business needs into functional requirements
• Excellent follow-up, verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills and an ability to make good decisions
• Team player with a professional attitude and learn new products
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain tight schedules
• Ability to work effectively with a geographically dispersed team in India and United States
• Strong skill and experience analyzing data sets of all sizes.

Strategic and Development Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively with Executive, Marketing, Sales and Operations teams in gathering product requirements, reporting results and managing expectations.
• Willingness to work flexible and/or extended hours as necessary and travel internationally on occasion.
• Specifically participate in the following: market research, requirements gathering and documentation, architecture design, resource allocation, issue delegation, release management, project timelines, source code protection, testing/QA (use cases) and outsourcing.
• Ability to "think outside the box"
• Ability to provide accurate and timely project estimates.

Education

• Bachelor of Science in CS, MIS, or equivalent.

EmReach is one of the leading companies in Critical Event Management and Mass Notification solutions. We are hiring a talented QA Testing Analyst professional to join our team. If you're excited to be part of a winning team, EmReach is a great place to grow your career.

This is a Test Analyst role for System, System Integration or End-to-End testing for projects that require changes to one or several systems.

• Participate in project Test requirement analysis
• Under minimal supervision, creates Test ware –scenarios, cases, data, automated test scripts, assist in estimates creation.
• Executes Tests and collates evidence
• Defect reporting and tracking.
• Demonstrate implementation of process, strategy and/or testing improvement/efficiencies.

• Functional & Technical expertise role in developing & identifying tools that will optimise and improve the quality of testing
• Assist to impact analysis, test estimations, test planning for project
• Create test scripts (manual/automated) & test data based on test model (test scope) defined by test architect
• Understand the Functional requirements, Systems Architecture, Test Environments landscape and share your understanding within the team
• Set up and Execute tests using both automation tools and manual methods as applicable aligning to overall test strategy defined.
• Should have knowledge on Automation with at least one automation framework
• Raise defects, provide sufficient details and logs readily for further analysis and work with development teams to close the defects with appropriate root cause analysis documented.
• Use Test Automation tools as per Automation Approach defined by the Programme/Portfolio leads, come up with own ideas to innovate and automate all testing activities applicable to support the Automation and Continuous Improvement journey.
• Escalate any issues to Test Manager/Portfolio Test Lead as appropriate and in timely manner and provide options to resolve the issues

Mumbai

• Graduate with software engineering background
• Hands on Experience in Agile methodology.
• 2-4 years of experience in software testing.
• Domain/Testing/Technical certification will be an advantage

• Understanding of Cloud Technologies like Aws, Azure would be an added advantage
• Knowledge on micro services would be an added advantage.
• Knowledge on DEVOPS tools and process would be an added advantage.
• Should be able to handle work assigned/issues with minimal supervision.

• 2+ yrs experience with manual testing on mobile (automation testing is an advantage) 
• Manual testing experience in testing for Android & iOS is MUST
• JIRA or other bug tracking tool experience 
• The QA Analyst will be expected to complete manual testing on both iOS and Android devices, be able to enter findings into Jira, and follow up on defects discovered
• PRD Reviews, Test Case coverage and Execution, able to handle End to End Application testing and release process.
• API testing experience and Basic SQL knowledge
• ADB commands, Android Studio, Xcode, Understanding Logs, SDK’s.
• Work as part of cross functional, passionate agile project teams to ensure quality is maintained.                                                                                                                Good To Have Skills :
  • Experience in setting up automation testing infrastructure & writing automation testing scripts for Android, iOS & APIs
  • Work on Automation framework
  • Work on continuous integration tools
  • Hands on experience with Appium