We are looking for a new team member who is passionate about Quality, has a strong interest in cyber security and software engineering, and wants to join our collaborative team as a QA Engineer to help drive the high quality of our business critical applications and services. This role will report a QA and Operations Manager within the Content Operations, Response and Engineering (CORE) Team. Working at our Bangalore development center, you will exhibit a deep understanding of software testing and validation, be able to think like a user to define and code creative test scenarios and have the capability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies.
About the Role:
You will be accountable for ensuring that software releases are of high quality, deliver on all requirements, fit for purpose and fit for use.
Work closely with current Developers, offering inputs on the testability of functional elements and application architecture.
Understand project demands and product objectives to create and execute test strategy.
Strong practical knowledge and experience of QA in Continuous Delivery/Deployment
Ideally have extensive experience as an APIautomation tester
You will need to be a team player who can work within Agile development teams to deliver new types of testing and test strategies to deliver improvements on the quality of all software deliverables.
You will be expected to be involved in some manual test efforts on projects which do not have automated testing.
Able to prioritize the areas of functionality requiring automation.
Drive the automation objectives and strategy of the QA function
Setting up, maintaining, and performing test automation
Write detailed test plans / automation test scripts
Researching test tools, methodologies, trends and upgrading existing practices and processes.
Comfortable working between teams as an advocate of quality who is prepared to drive process improvements in all aspects of the organization.
You will write automated regression tests to ensure that defects to not reoccur
We will help you stay upto-date with new testing tools and test strategies
We will ask you to help optimize the software testing process and procedures to make them more efficient
About You:
You should have up to 2 years of experience in a Software Quality Assurance role using automated testing.
You have experience in Python, Robot framework
Anything above that gets you an enthusiastic high-five and bonus points for having experience in the computer security industry
Building partnerships and interpersonal skills, both oral and written, and the ability to collaborate with internal and external parties including Dev and QA teams, Program/Product managers and other Project Stakeholders.
You have a keen interest/experience in improving efficiency in software testing.
Software Development principles and methodologies such as Agile or Scrum
Understanding risk-based testing or other approaches to increase efficiency.
Positively adapting to project changes and multitasking.
Job Classification
Industry: IT-Software, Software Services Functional Area: IT Software - QA & Testing, Role Category: Programming & Design Role: Programming & Design Employement Type: Full time
Education
Under Graduation: Any Graduate in Any Specialization Post Graduation: Post Graduation Not Required Doctorate: Doctorate Not Required, Any Doctorate in Any Specialization
Contact Details:
Company: McAfee Software India Location(s): Bengaluru