Software Development Engineer Testing (SDET)

Job Title - SDET (Selenium, Java)

CTC- 25-30LPA

Experience - 5-12 Years

Location - Pune

Working Mode - Hybrid

Qualification - Any Computer Degree

Requirements:

• Proficiency in test automation with Java Strong experience in test automation of web and mobile applications, and/or middleware (APIs and Services).
• Strong experience in automation tools like Selenium, Selenium Webdriver, Appium, SoapUI, RestAssured
• Strong experience in BDD approaches and relevant tools such as Cucumber
• Experience in automation of functional testing (Smoke/Sanity, Regression tests), Stability testing, Performance KPI testing
• Ability to implement continuous integration and build automation systems, such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Bamboo, Octopus, etc.
• Knowledge of cloud-based platforms such as Perfecto, Source Lab etc for test automation.
• Experience in relational databases and No-SQL databases
• Understanding of IOT Domain, Microservice architecture, Containers, Kubernetes, MQTT, Message Queues
• Experience with testing of cloud-hosted applications, SaaS
• Experience in architecting, and implementing solutions/frameworks for front-end and APIs
• Experience with Test Management, Bug Tracking, and Collaboration tools (e.g. Testrail, Jira, Confluence)
• Experience with Source Code Management Tools (e.g. Git, Azure DevOps, TFS, RTC).

Job Purpose Having quick turnaround and increased test coverage is the need of the hour; hence the increased emphasis on automation testing across projects. Publicis Sapient is looking for automation experts who in addition to the expertise in the tools and techniques also have the knack to understand the business needs, ROI and accordingly create the automation strategy. Assures consistent quality of Software Applications production by developing and enforcing robust Automated Software QE strategy, practices, and processes, providing documentation and managing people. They collaborate the with the project, business and (QE) teams, to develop detailed automated scripts, test frameworks to make the overall system more effective and efficient for our clients. Responsible for the overall quality of the project through effective QE leadership and management to ensure that all deliverables in terms of time, price and quality are met. This individual must have a proven track record of success building, leading, and managing a functional and technical QE team with a strong sense of quality ownership. This is a hands-on job that requires strategic thinking and planning to provide leadership and expertise throughout the entire QA lifecycle, ensuring the success of the team's manual and automation efforts in an agile working environment. Experience Required: 4-9.5 years Role: Senior Quality Engineer Education: Full time Bachelor’s/Master’s engineering degree Role Requirements Technical skills: Must Haves • Experience with QE for distributed, highly scalable systems • Good understanding of OOPS concepts and strong programming skills in Java, Groovy or JavaScript • Hands on experience of working with at least one of GUI based test automation tools for desktop and/or mobile automation. Experience on multiple tools will be added advantage • Proficient in writing SQL queries • Familiarity with process of test automation tool selection & test approach • Experience in designing and development of automation framework and creation of scripts using best industry practices such as Page object model • Integrate test suites into the test management system and custom test harness • Familiar with implementation of design patterns, modularization, and user libraries for framework creation • Can mentor team as well as has short learning curve for new technology • Understands all aspects of Quality Engineering • Understanding of SOAP and REST principles • Thorough understanding of microservices architecture • In-depth hands-on experience of working with at least one API testing tool like RestAssured, SOAP UI, NodeJS • Hands-on experience working with Postman or similar tool • Hands-on experience in parsing complex JSON & XML and data validation using serialization techniques like POJO classes or similar • Hands-on experience in performing Request and Response Schema validation, Response codes and exceptions • Good Understanding of BDD, TDD methodologies and tools like Cucumber, TestNG, Junit or similar. • Experience in defining API E2E testing strategy, designing and development of API automation framework • Working experience on build tools Maven / Gradle, Git etc. • Experience in creating test pipeline – CI/CD Preferred: (Mostly for people being hired at the Senior Associate Career Stage) • Possess domain knowledge to identify issues across those domains, understand their impact, and drive resolution [(familiar / expert in domains like retail banking, automobile, insurance, betting, food-markets, hotel industry, healthcare) • Used /Exposure to automation tool for automating mobile applications • Used /Exposure to automation tool for non-functional testing • To setup test environment for execution on cloud environments such as Sauce labs, browser stack • Knowledge of new tools (open source & licensed) in the automation world and have the knack to explore them and keep abreast with the latest tools in the market • Expertise in creating test automation frameworks, implementing and maintaining them on a project Experience in the modern agile practices such as BDD/Cucumber , Devops • Knowledge and experience in service virtualization and tools like CA Lisa • Hands-on knowledge of setting up PACT Broker and writing PACT tests is desirable • Experience in test management tools like Xray & Zephyr and integration of test framework with these tools • Understanding of commonly used software design patterns like Builder, Factory, Singleton and Façade. Test Management: Must Haves • Able to estimate for low and medium complexity applications and have used at least one of the estimation techniques. • Able to handle/oversight a small team ranging from 2 -5 people and can guide them during the complete SDLC cycle starting from test case creation till test closure activities • Well-versed with the most of the activities in defect management process, can define/enhance the defect documentation and TAR lifecycle process independently • Have expertise to enforce/adhere defect or other processes in the team Preferred (Mostly for people being hired at the Senior Associate Career Stage) • Mentored or coached at least one person • Can define Automation Test strategy and test plan for low and medium complexity applications taking into account the business needs, ROI etc. • Able to maintain and report test coverage matrix • Able to identify device coverage for the application in question. • Can devise regression testing approach Soft Skills: • Possess excellent Communication skills (written, verbal both formal & informal) • Helps to create a positive, collaborative working environment for the team. • Quick grasping and flexibility to adapt to new technologies/processes • Ability to multi-task under pressure and work independently with minimal supervision. i.e. Ability to prioritize when under pressure • Efficiently makes tough decisions and communicates them effectively. • Independently manages operational level client meetings. Develops strong relationships with appropriate client stakeholders. Acts as the primary POC/facilitator for planned (regular) client meetings. Manages peer-level client relationships (expectations, communications, negotiations, escalation, feedback, etc.)

Automation QA Engineer

This position will play a primary role in planning, implementing, leading, and executing all aspects of Quality and Testing. The role requires hands-on QA expertise, ability to take initiative, develop, and evolve our QA processes. The right candidate will be able to analyze the systems to determine what to test, the priority of those tests and the best way to test.

• Perform impact/test analysis for the new features, feature-enhancements, and bug fixes.
• Conduct test design and test execution for functional/non-functional aspects of features / product.
• Hands-on execution for functional/non-functional aspects of features / product.
• Automate the tests to ensure repeatability of tests.

An enthusiastic individual with the following skills. Please do not hesitate to apply if you do not match all of it. We are open to promising candidates who are passionate about their work and are team players.

• 7+ year's experienced software quality professional.
• Experienced developing and executing test cases, scripts, plans and procedures to support various development methodologies.
• Familiarity with entire software development life cycle and test cycles (Unit, Regression, Functional, Systems, Performance and Volume, User Acceptance).
• Knowledge & experience on java or python, selenium, Appium, etc. to perform the automation of websites and apps on desktop/handheld devices.
• Knowledge & experience on tools like JMeter, Gatling, locust to perform non-functional tests.
• Detailed and effective written communication skills for documenting the features tested and bugs found.
• Highly organized, detail oriented, extremely responsive candidate who would like to take up technical challenges.
• Self-motivated, works well independently and with others.

You will work with a top-notch tech team and report to the engineering head.

A wholesome opportunity in a fast-paced environment will enable you to juggle between concepts yet maintain the quality of content, interact, share your ideas, and have loads of learning while at work. Work with a team of highly talented young professionals and enjoy the benefits of being at Xoxoday.

A fast-growing SaaS commerce company based in Bangalore with offices in Delhi, Mumbai, SF, Dubai, Singapore, and Dublin. We have three products in our portfolio: Plum, Empuls, and Compass. works with over 1000 global clients. We help our clients engage and motivate their employees, sales teams, channel partners, or consumers for better business results.

We look forward to connecting with you. As you may take time to review this opportunity, we will wait for a reasonable time of around 3-5 days before we screen the collected applications and start lining up job discussions with the hiring manager. However, we assure you that we will attempt to maintain a reasonable time window for successfully closing this requirement. The candidates will be kept informed and updated on the feedback and application status.

Responsibilities

• Will work with a team of test engineers to ensure the highest quality product delivery and define measurable metrics to gauge progress against objective QA goals.
• Set and drive expectations around quality for major releases grounded in solid customer impact and product understanding
• Understand how all elements of the system software ecosystem work together and develop QA approaches that fit the overall strategy
• Be responsible for development of test strategies and creation of appropriate test harnesses
• Oversee the development and execution of test plans and monitor and report on test execution
• Be a trusted partner for senior management to determine best solutions, help drive alignment and implement decisions throughout your team. 
• Generate and provide quality metrics for your area/application
• Collaborate with onsite managers on feature sprint planning and provide metrics on testing progress.
• Consistently maintain transparency with the work and identify potential risks during releases.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering or equivalent.
• 10+ years of industry experience.
• 5+ years of experience in hands-on testing and 3 years of experience as a manager.
• Experience managing senior test engineers
• Experience in Python
• Experience in automation testing
• Experience in managing resources and area ownership within a distributed and adaptable model.
• Strong knowledge in automated testing methods and technologies required, preferably with (Selenium, REST Assured, SoapUI)
• A solid engineering foundation indicated by a demonstrated understanding of product design, life cycle, software development practices, and support services.
• Experience with standard test, defect, and automation management tools such as HP ALM, JIRA, and Jenkins.
• As the team needs to develop continuous integration of the framework we are looking for someone with CI/CD Infrastructure experience.
• Proven track record to lead a team efficiently when working with tight deadlines across multiple projects while maintaining a balanced work environment.
• Experience coordinating teams across multiple sites and time zones
• Experience in delivering large releases to the customer through direct and partner teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• More than 3 years’ experience with scripting languages, such as Python.
• Experience with test automation tools and frameworks such as PyTest, Robot, and Postman.
• Experience with cloud environments such as GCP, AWS, and Azure.
• Experience with Kubernetes 
• Knowledge on testing open source applications
• Domain knowledge in Data Engineering.
• Strong organizational skills, ability to track multiple test executions.simultaneously and to be able to synthesize the results
• Experience in a SaaS environment that has an agile development process is a huge plus 
• Strong people management skills with a proven ability to hire and grow talented programmatic and user-level personnel
• Experience working closely with development and business teams to communicate problem impacts and to understand business requirements
• Experience in agile development methodologies with continuous integration

• Creates and executes test plans and clear, concise test scripts for new products or enhancements to existing products
• Defines comprehensive scenarios and variations in data to adequately perform testing
• Schedules and performs functional, integration, regression, and release testing
• Submits defects and issues to development for correction, and retests once defects have been resolved
• Reports test results and status as appropriate
• Tracks defects and causal analysis to closure
• Creates and/or reviews requirements, design, and scope documents
• Helps support and advocates the standard to test design, procedures and may provide input to those procedures
• Coordinates and/or performs testing from initiation through delivery
• Ensures testing is completed on schedule and within budget
• Serves as liaison between technical and non-technical department in order to ensure that all targets and requirements are met
• May create and maintain test libraries, databases, and test environments
• May certify and review test results of other analysts and testers
• May assist with software changes for documentation update or correction
• May assist with automated scripts from team members
• May cross-train and mentor less experienced QA team members
• Prepare Automated Scripts for the Modules
• Prepare reusable methods and Artifacts which helps in improving efficiency and productivity

Skills & Experience:

• Able to meet aggressive deadlines and handle multiple complex projects
• Cross-browser testing (Windows - Firefox, Chrome, IE, Edge)/ (Mac Book - Safari, Chrome, Firefox)
• Involves UI and UX testing. (UI User Interface & UX User Experience)
• Able to handle scripting across different technologies
• Good knowledge of software development lifecycles
• Good knowledge of software testing lifecycles
• Good knowledge of AGILE/SCRUM
• Good Knowledge of testing web-based applications on Mobiles / Desktop
• Able to modify testing development or to suit the environment or product
• Knowledge/experience of testing multiple platforms, browsers, and mobile devices a big plus
• Experience with the use of automated testing tools such as Selenium/Appium
• Good knowledge of Performance testing
• Good knowledge of API Testing (Manual as well as Automation)

Preferred:

• Understanding of and hands-on experience with testing tools; in particular Microsoft Visual Studio/TFS, MS Office, SharePoint, Test Data editors and JIRA
• ISTQB Advanced / QAI Certified / AEM Certifications

Current extensive hands-on experience in Mobile Application Testing on Android platform, analyzing requirements, creating test cases/scenarios based on requirements and mapping them through traceability matrix.

-           Strong proficiency in a black box, functional, API, regression, user acceptance, UI, Usability, Cross-Platform testing, and Client & Server Validations

-           Experience in API testing

-           Knowledge of Rest/Soap and Postman.

-           Experience with Defect Management tools like JIRA/Bugzilla and test management tools like Testlink/TestRail.

-           Experience with tools (Moenagage, Branch, Firebase)for tracking in-app event data and analytics

-           Experience in executing basic SQL queries.

-           Knowledge of at least one programming/scripting language(C/C++/Python/Java)

-           2 years of experience in automation testing using Appium and TestNG is a must

-           Hands-on experience in Performance Testing (Jmeter)

-           Hands-on experience in security testing(Burp Suite, Charles).

Do you want to work with the company which solves real time challenges by using Artificial Intelligence, Data Integration & Analytics, then read on.

Our client is an Ad Exchange startup redefining health care marketing.The startup has built an integrated marketplace for advertising to health practictioners by allowing them to access multiple digital health care platforms via single window. They have developed a patented technology that allows them to do precision targeting of ads for the physicians using programmatic media. They are soon to expand their services in the USA.

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