Test Automation Engineer

- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Solid experience in building high quality collateral development, proposals, statements of
work, for services spanning the complete SDLC life cycle.
- Minimum experience must be 3 to 6 years writing winning RFP responses and winning
the RFP from Enterprise and mid-level companies against the best of breed competition
- Should have created compelling solution and RFP defense presentations for both
Enterprises and mid-level companies for deals with Contract Value for each spanning at
least 1 million USD
- Adept at proposing creative engagement and commercial models ensuring win win for
both customer and WAL
- Support the sales team in terms of high quality collateral and All deadlines are met and
all requests are managed on time, zero escalations from the sales.
- Contributor in building Pre Sales collaterals, Service line capabilities, new pricing models
and knowledge
- Strengthen reusable assets repository across domains and key service offerings and
provide trainings to team on customer advocacy, new service offerings
- Proactive ownership, periodic updates to Corporate Deck to stay ahead of the game
- Have good understanding of overall SDLC processes
- Understanding of emerging practices and concepts related software and product
engineering, security engineering, Agile and DevOps

Job Title: QA Manager Job Location: India
Job Summary
Condé Nast is looking for a talented Software Quality Assurance Manager. In this role you will
be part of an IT organization and to provide direction and leadership on all quality matters
across the platform or domain. This is an opportunity to act as a key contributor in making sure
that work packages transition seamlessly from development into live environments Hone your
knowledge of quality best practices and collaboration and stakeholder management skills
Objectives of the Role
● Lead a global team of QE engineers who are responsible for ensuring E2E(end to end) quality
of our products
● Provide high direction for test teams delivering a clear and consistent vision
● Develop a roadmap for building needed test expertise. Establish and evolve formal QA
processes
● Define quality and automation KPI goals for the team and drive success towards achieving
them.
● To recommend, implement, and monitor preventative and corrective actions to ensure that
quality assurance standards are achieved
● Participate in brainstorming sessions and cross-departmental meetings to ensure collaborating
and cohesion
● Oversee all aspects of quality assurance including establishing metrics, implementing best
practices, and developing new tools and processes to ensure quality goals are met
● Act as a key point of contact for all QA aspects of releases, providing QA services and
coordinating QA resources internally and externally
● Review test strategies and test plans and ensure coverage for functional, performance and
scalability aspects are covered and tested
● Working cross functionally with Product and Engineering to ensure smooth delivery of product
that are on time, feature rich and with high quality
● Present QA status of testing with state-of-the-art dashboards and highlight key blockers and
where help is needed
● Ensure automated scripts are produced for E2E testing scenarios, including performance and
scale testing
● Review user found defects and continue to enhance and improve testing methodology and fill
gaps in testing as needed
● Communicate product status, key issues, and insights to key constituents across the
organization, including the executive team.
● Develop process for manual and automated testing strategy for business applications, web
applications and BI solutions.
● Experience in establishing testing strategy for dealing with quarterly releases by business
applications
Required Skills
● 12 + years’ experience in Product Quality testing role and 2-3 yrs in Management position
● Seasoned QA Manager with track record of delivering high quality products in a fast paced
environment
● Must have prior experience in building QA / Data Validation framework in bigdata for various
BU's
● Experience in "closing the loop" and "continuous improvement" of QA strategies based on
learnings from field issues
● Experience in business applications, web application, Business Intelligence applications
● Hands-on QA experience including testing automation. Deep knowledge of automation best
practices and industry trends.
● Good to have knowledge on One or more Test automation tools like xUnit , Selenium, Jmeter ,
Ranorex etc.
● Experience in automation testing using Selenium Webdriver, Testing Frameworks like TestNG
and NUnit.
● Strong proficiency in SQL coding (T-SQL or PL-SQL)
● Familiarity with data warehousing practices, ETL processing and denormalized data structures.
● Background in programming and testing across platforms is a plus
● Proficient with Bigdata concepts and/or tools is a plus (Hadoop, Hive, Spark).
● Strong analytical and reasoning skills
● Strong verbal, written communication skills and strong interpersonal skills.
About Condé Nast
CONDÉ NAST INDIA (DATA)
Over the years, Condé Nast successfully expanded and diversified into digital, TV, and social
platforms - in other words, a staggering amount of user data. Condé Nast made the right move
to invest heavily in understanding this data and formed a whole new Data team entirely
dedicated to data processing, engineering, analytics, and visualization. This team helps drive
engagement, fuel process innovation, further content enrichment, and increase market
revenue. The Data team aimed to create a company culture where data was the common
language and facilitate an environment where insights shared in real-time could improve
performance.
The Global Data team operates out of Los Angeles, New York, Chennai, and London. The team
at Condé Nast Chennai works extensively with data to amplify its brands' digital capabilities and
boost online revenue. We are broadly divided into four groups, Data Intelligence, Data
Engineering, Data Science, and Operations (including Product and Marketing Ops, Client
Services) along with Data Strategy and monetization. The teams built capabilities and products
to create data-driven solutions for better audience engagement.
What we look forward to:
We want to welcome bright, new minds into our midst and work together to create diverse
forms of self-expression. At Condé Nast, we encourage the imaginative and celebrate the
extraordinary. We are a media company for the future, with a remarkable past. We are Condé
Nast, and It Starts Here.

It is a field job. You will have to travel within the assigned geography to meet customers assigned
to you for sales and service delivery.
You will be evaluated on your ability to meet the business targets (Top line, Persistency, Product
mix) by working on assigned calls.
HDFC Life believes in technology driven sales and you will learn new technology/Mobility
enhancements, to comply with the Sales Management Process.
As a business professional you will be uphold organizational values in every action and ensure
business ethics and integrity. You are expected to be compliant to regulatory and statutory
regulations

The C/C++ - SSE contributes to the company’s Capture Production Services team by providing support to business operations such as using existing parser code to generate mechanized outputs.  Will perform such tasks as processing, debugging & fixing the issues.

 

Must have Skilled and Should Currently have Hand-on experience:

• Programming Language:          C, C++
• Operating System:                   Linux
• Debugging Tools:                     Valgrind / GDB - required
• Version Control:                       (Stash- nice to have) & (Git – Required)
• Build and Deployment:             Bamboo – nice to have
• Operating System:                     Linux
• Experience:                               5 to 8 years (Min. 4 years)

Good to have:
           
Email protocols:                        IMAP, pop, SMTP, etc

You can discuss the below job profile with the candidate before filtering them to the first round.

Role:                          

• Would be working on Development and Production Support of Email Mx Product which uses email protocols  (POP, IMAP, and SMTP) developed on C, C++ technology on Linux Platform.
• Technologies they get to learn: C, C++, GDB, Valgrind, python (python to a certain extent).
• Protocols they get to learn:   POP, IMAP, and SMTP and also any and every communication happening in Email Platform
• Source Control:                 Git, Stash
• Build and Deployment:           Bamboo
• Operating System:               Linux

The best part of learning is:    

• Debugging a Multicomponent – Multi-Threaded – Multi-Server Environment of a Live Product Deployed to Tier – 1 Customer.
• Opportunity for Improving CPU of exiting product.
• Opportunity for Memory optimization along with some good

Required Skills:

Unity 3D, C#, Knowledge of Android and iOS build system, VR, AR, Multiplayer with Photon and Custom server

Ensure software is updated with latest features