Senior IT QA Analyst, Assurant-GCC, India

At Assurant a Senior QA Analyst plays a critical role in ensuring the quality of our software products by performing manual testing and developing and maintaining test automation frameworks. We are looking for a highly skilled, dynamic, thoughtful, adaptive individual with a growth mindset to join our growing team.

In this role, you will work closely with our development and product teams to create test suites that validate our applications to serve customers with dynamic, modern user experiences. We are looking for people with strong knowledge and proven experience in testing. Automation is a plus, a willingness to learn automation testing is required. Responsibilities include solving problems, experimenting, and testing features that we measure for value to our users. Candidates must have strong communication skills, the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and the ability to be effective in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

This position will be based in Hyderabad at our India location.

What will be my duties and responsibilities in this job?

• Highly reliable product features are delivered
• Develop, implement, and maintain manual tests and automation scripts
• Test applications used by both mobile and desktop clients
• Work closely in software engineering team to execute on requirements
• Create and maintain test cases for regression testing
• Work in a collaborative environment
• Communicating with Engineering Managers, development team and Product Owners
• Work in a cadence of two-week sprints with daily stand-ups and bi-weekly retrospectives
• Participating in test case reviews
• Grow subject matter expertise in product, and platform
• Other projects and assignments may result and be assigned to accommodate the changing needs of the department and the company.

What are the requirements needed for this position?

• 7+ years of experience in testing.
• Knowledge of Azure DevOps
• Knowledge SQL Server
• Knowledge of desktop and mobile testing
• Knowledge of testing on multiple browsers and devices
• Knowledge of API testing using Postman
• Strong attention to detail and follow through
• Commitment to excellence and high standards
• Ability to demonstrate working products to the stakeholders
• Strong oral and written communication skills to create a productive communication environment with team members and stakeholders

What other the Preferred skills required?

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field
• 2+ years of experience in automation.
• Translation of requirements into test scenarios
• Estimation skills for cost, effort and duration of product deliverables of high complexity
• Coming up with out of box test scenarios
• Knowledge of Agile/Scrum best practice processes and techniques
• Understanding of quality assurance and testing procedures, processes and techniques
• Apply concepts, tools and processes used for estimating, tracking, managing and reporting work
• Willingness to participate in mentoring and skills transfer among team members
• A continuous learning mindset that keeps you current on best practices and trends
• Ability to balance trade-offs between speed and quality based on business priorities.