Job Title

Lead QA Automation Engineer

Company Name
Nielsen Consumer LLC
Job Type
Full-time
Qualification
Bachelor’s Degree
Experience
7 Years  -  10 Years
Vacancies
1
Salary Offered
Not Disclosed
Job Category
Location
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Job Description

Responsibilities:
Responsible for the Product Quality of Initiatives and Major Releases.
Understand requirements and scope
Identify inconsistencies and gaps in requirements and communicate with Product Owner
Lead a team as a Quality Assurance Engineer that will execute projects from beginning to end, including working with product management, gathering requirements, brainstorming solutions, testing final applications
Delegate tasks to team members matching their individual experience to the task to promote engagement, learning and probability of success.
Define Test Plan, Test execution strategy and Release plan
Identify risks and prepare action plan to mitigate risks
Address and monitor acceptable test coverage for features and services
Maintain knowledge of the architecture of the platform and product features
Maintain complete functional knowledge of the product
Create and execute manual functional test cases
Identify test cases for automation & discuss most efficient type of automation for identified cases
Design, Create and Execute automated functional test cases
Design, Create and Execute automated non-functional test cases (performance, Resiliency, Guardrails, Backwards compatibility)
Log defects and co-ordinate with developers to resolve them
Setup and maintain test data
Provide end-user perspective for feature under test
Work closely with other teams for cross functional requirements and collaboration
Participate in design and code reviews
Address areas of improvements in the automation framework and workflows
Identify and implement QA processes in support of providing quality products.
Educate new hires and team members on application, tools, technologies, processes
Follow community best practices and team SDLC guidelines
Provide practical project management and technical guidance to your product manager partner to increase the odds of overall project success.
Escalate technical issues impacting activities outside of your team.
Work with your Dev lead partner to ensure the overall quality of project deliverables.
Mentor more junior team members
Responsible for the non-functional and procedural aspects of a team
Maintain project metrics and take corrective actions
Manage team(s) of 1 or more QA team members

Qualifications
2 years of technical leadership experience with 7 to 10years of QA automation experience
MS/BS in Software Engineering or related discipline

Technical skills
Strong understanding of Software Quality Assurance (SQA) concepts and practices to continually assess the risks and quality of products and releases.
2+ years of experience with web-application testing
Experience with testing types such as Regression Testing, System Testing, Integration Testing, Functional Testing, Usability Testing
Experience with cross browser testing
Experience with Object-Oriented design and development
Hands on experience in test automation tools like Selenium or Protractor
Experience with Test Management tool and Bug tracking tool
Ability to create Requirement based Use Cases / test cases and can leverage tools to execute those test cases to prove functionality meets business requirements
Drive defect resolution based on business requirements
Troubleshoot product errors/problems and assist developers with reproducing defects
Plan, document, evaluate and track testing results to ensure system applications are free from defects
Experience with planning, developing and execution of automated test cases
Experience developing modular, robust and maintainable automation scripts
Expert in translating expected behavior into a comprehensive test suite
Works with the Development team to modify applications to accommodate automation wherever possible.
Strong Test validation and test debugging skills
Strong project management and facilitation skills
Functional understanding of web technologies (HTML, CSS,)
Knowledge of version control systems preferably Git
Experience with continuous integration systems
Experience working in an onshore-offshore model
Experience working in an Agile-Scrum environment
Experience with managing team of 1 or more team members
Implements metrics for product & project quality measurement
Self-motivated, independently identifies opportunities to learn and contribute; Will lead without being lead
Ability to comprehend complexity, to fully understand a product with all its business and technological implications, and to approach the improvement of its quality from that perspective.

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Posted Date
June 04, 2022
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