QA Engineer

Job Description

Job Purpose

ICE Data Services India Private Limited., a subsidiary of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. is seeking a passionate QA Engineer to join our Quality Assurance team in Hyderabad, India. The candidate will work closely internally with Business Analysts, End-Users and Developers to facilitate and understand requirements and impact of changes to assist in increasing and maintaining the Quality of enhancing our applications. The candidate should have 3-7 years of experience in the field of Software Quality Assurance.

Responsibilities

• Participate in Requirement reviews, grooming and Sprint planning meetings.
• Review and understand functional requirements to assess their impact on the product.
• Perform Manual testing and ensure the product meets the requirements by using Quality Assurance concepts, practices.
• Ability to identify bugs, document the details and track bugs.
• Should have working experience in an agile development team participating in daily scrums.
• Perform Regression Testing of the product for each release cycle.
• Candidate should be accountable for the quality of the product/platform.
• Provide release support during production software deployment.
• Able to work independently, self-motivated, problem solver with strong sense of responsibility.
• Should perform deployments in regular maintenance windows/over the weekends.
• Weekend support is a must whenever required.
• Should be able to run smoke tests of each of the applications during production releases.
• Should be able to run cross application tests during production releases.
• Should be able to do cursory checks of the applications during releases to make sure that the application(s) behave as expected.
• Should display a high degree of adaptability, flexibility, and willingness to assist fellow team members.
• Work with technical teams to obtain in-depth knowledge and understanding of the subject matter and the documentation requirements.
  
  

Knowledge & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent is required plus a minimum of 3 year of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 2 year of relevant experience.
• 3-6 years of experience on software testing for a technical audience.
• Working experience in coordinating with Development team, BA, Product Team, and other stakeholders.
• Hands on experience of Testing applications in Safari browser in MAC OS.
• Experience in the Financial Domain (experience with Equity/Options Trading is preferred).
• Experience/Knowledge of bug tracking tools such as Jira.
• Flexible to work on different projects.
• Should have experience with Software Quality Assurance concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Experience working in an Agile (SCRUM, Kanban) environment/team focusing on sprint-by-sprint deliveries.
• Contribute to Sprint planning, Sprint review/retrospectives and daily stand-ups meetings.
• Experience with JIRA Software for Test Planning.
• Ability to derive Test Scenarios from user stories and use cases.
• Write and execute Test Cases.
• Should have experience in preparing Test Estimation reports and create Test Strategies.
• Should be able to log and track defects to Closure using JIRA and follow-up with Business and Developers to discuss about the issues.
• Should have hands on experience in working with different modules of JIRA such as Requirements, Test Plan, Defects and Dashboard Module.
• Should be able to prepare Test Summary Report at the end of the day with results of readiness of system deployment to Production or test environment.
• Should be able to identify Application Risks, issues and set priorities, contributing in triaging of defects for upcoming Internal and Client Demo.
• Should be able to Perform end-to-end software testing at various stages of application development by applying Business/Use Cases for Ad-Hoc, Black Box, White Box, Security, Smoke, Volume, Configuration, Data-Driven, Positive/Negative, UAT and Installation
• Should be Proficient in GUI Testing, Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing, Security testing, Smoke testing, Build Verification Testing, User Acceptance Testing and Cross browser Testing.
• Should have experience in providing application support, liaising with application team to work through various releases.
  
  

Schedule

This role offers work from home flexibility of one day per week.