Quality Analyst
We are looking for a results-driven Software Tester to be responsible for designing and running tests on software usability and provide quality assurance from the stage of software development to deployment. You'll conduct manual tests to ensure the software created by developers is fit for purpose and any bugs or issues are removed within a product before it gets deployed to everyday users.
Position Overview:
We are on the hunt for a dedicated Manual Quality Analyst with specialized experience in mobile and web application testing. The successful candidate will have a rich background in manual testing methodologies, ensuring that our mobile and web applications function seamlessly.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Manual Testing & Validation: Lead manual testing efforts for both mobile (iOS, Android) and web applications.
2. Test Design: Design, document, and execute manual test cases and test scripts based on real-time requirements.
3. Cross-Platform Testing: Validate functionalities across various device types, operating systems, browsers, and screen sizes.
4. Defect Management: Identify, document, and manage defects, ensuring effective defect tracking and resolution.
5. Collaboration: Work closely with the development, product, and business teams to understand requirements, use-cases, and user journeys.
6. Performance & Load Testing: Manually simulate multiple users to test the application's performance and behavior under peak loads.
7. Usability Testing: Ensure that applications are intuitive and user-friendly.
8. Regression Testing: Manually verify that previously developed and tested software still functions after a change.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Years of hands-on experience in software quality assurance, predominantly in manual testing of mobile and web applications.
- Proficient understanding of software QA methodologies, tools, and manual testing best practices.
- Demonstrated ability to create comprehensive manual test plans and test cases.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
- Prior experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment.
- Good to have prior experience using Test management tools like JIRA, Postman, Bugzilla etc
- Proficiency in automated testing tools like Selenium, Appium, or similar is added advantage
Note: Experience in Mobile Application Testing is must

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- Must have worked on web based applications like React(Frontend) and Drupal CMS(backend)
- Understand requirements, develop test plan, execute manual test cases, dig deeper into issues, identify root causes and articulate defects clearly.
- Strive for excellence in quality by looking beyond obvious scenarios and stated requirements and by keeping end user needs in mind.
- Deliver a high quality robust product in a fast paced environment.
- Work closely with the Development, Product Management, Design and Content team for release of the feature/product.
- Recreate production reported issues to determine root cause and verify the fix.
- Stay current with the latest technology, tools and methodologies; share knowledge by clearly articulating results and ideas to peers.
- Self-starter, takes initiative, identifies and completes tasks, should be goal driven.
Required Skills:
- Graduate or Masters in Computer Science Engineering or a related field.
- 4-5 years of experience in QA methodologies, SDLC, STLC
- Strong testing & technical skills with excellent knowledge of designing tests for early defect identification.
- Hands on experience in creation and execution of test cases/test plans.
- Experience of SQL and Database and API Testing.
- Excellent debugging, troubleshooting and analytical skills.
- Understanding of Performance, and Security Testing techniques.
- Knowledge of Unix/Linux environments and hands-on with Unix shell commands.
- Hands on experience with technologies like React, and Drupal CMS
Note: immediate joiners.(Good communication, React and Drupal CMS must have skills)
Having 6+ experience as a QA/SDET
Having good knowledge on iOS/Android App based apps testing.
Having good exposure on mobile based application testing and testing process.
Good knowledge on backend API testing
Good in writing manual test cases with all possible scenarios.
Good exposure on JIRA, Zypher and QC.
Good in debugging skills and ELK stack.
Good to have experience in Java and automation technologies
2)Preparing Software Tests
3)Test Items, Including the Modules Used, Scope and Out of Scope.
4)Testing Methodology, Including tools Used, bug Tracking Protocol and testing Levels.
5)Understanding the Testing Process.
Job Description
* Any Bachelor’s degree.
* Should have 2 + years of experience in Testing Mobile (Android & IOS platforms)
* Should have experience in JIRA.
* Experience in Mobile game Testing (Casino & Slot games) is a plus
* Should have experience in taking crash/freeze logs.
* Should have experience on Android Studio, Xcode, GameBench, iTools
* Experience on Charles proxy is a plus.
* Ability to write test plans and communicate Bugs effectively.
* Must have experience in creating and executing test cases.
* Passion for gaming and advanced computer skills.
* Advanced understanding of game dynamics, sandbox explorations, side quests, and hidden levels.
* Attention to detail.
* Should be a good team player
* Effective communication skills.
* Ability to focus for extended periods.
* Patience and persistence.
• Manual testing experience in Web and Mobile application
• Have worked in Agile projects
• Familiar with test documentation such as test plans, test cases, test matrices, check lists etc
• Familiar with smoke tests, regression testing, functionality, integration testing, defect logging
• Having experience of automation testing (Selenium / Appium etc) will be a major plus
• Able to work in a startup environment will be a major plus.
Designation: Associate - QA
Office Location: Goregaon Mumbai
Position description: 2+ years of hands on experience in testing.
Primary Responsibilities:
- To work closely with software developers and product planners to understand more about what the product is for, its key features and the intended audience
- Required to carry out a mix of key functional and non-functional tests such as Sanity, Regression, Load, Security and Deployment
- Required to plan test cases in consultation with the stake holders
- Required to document all bugs and findings of these tests and ensuring they are addressed
Required Skills:
Mandatory: Passionate about sports, Problem solving, Team player, Target & Result oriented.
Functional: Manual Functional Testing of Web and Mobile Applications, Writing Test Cases, Regression Testing, Data Verification, GIT & JIRA, Basic Automation Testing,
Testing feeds - Understanding of JSON and XML structures, Testing tools like Postman, Swagger & Charles Proxy, Browser Development Tools,GIT & JIRA.
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!

