SQA Engineer

Job Description

SQA EngineerPosition titleSQA EngineerLocationNoidaBusiness FunctionTechnologyReporting toQA ManagerDepartmentFinancial MarketsDepartment overview:The Global Quality Assurance team comprises of Highly skilled and experienced Testing professionals located in Europe, North America and India. The team supports the high quality of software by independently verifying that software functionality conforms to business requirements using a combination of manual and technical testing techniques. The team is also responsible for verifying technical aspects of the implementation including the performance and scalability of the solution.Position summaryIHS Markit is seeking experienced testing professionals to join its IHS Markit India operation. This position will involve hands-on test build /execution role in the financial domain. It is a Dev testing position and will require knowledge of java/automation.
• Strong experience in automation/white box testing using Java
• Self-managed individual who can actively build the automation frameworks from scratch
• Experience in designing high efficiency tests for scalable, distributed, fault-tolerant applications
• Experience in Behavior Driven Development (BDD)
• Strong understanding of test design techniques (Boundary value Analysis and Equivalence partitioning)
• Strong Database knowledge with ability to frame basic queries
• Must have good communication skills
• Must have strong analytical and creative problem solving skills
• Exposure to AWS will be an added advantage
• Familiarity with Big Data frameworks like Apache Hadoop, Spark & Hive is a plus
• Should be growth oriented, confident and self-starter
This position will involve hands-on test build /execution role where the creative inspiration can fuel BIG Innovation.Duties & accountabilitiesOperational Support
• Work with the QA Lead to meet automation test requirements to the highest standards
• Design automation test strategies, test frameworks based on user requirements
Technical
• Strong Knowledge of automation testing concepts
• Strong knowledge of Java and OOPS
• Good understanding of tools for test automation like Selenium (including Webdriver), TestNG etc.
• Hands on experience in using BDD using Cucumber
• Good understanding of CI/CD processes and related tools
• Good understanding of relational databases, SQL, stored procedures and other data manipulation technologies.
• Understanding XML files and interpreting results provided in the format.
• Good knowledge of programming using Python is also preferred
• Knowledge of QTest and Jira etc.
Desirable
• Knowledge and experience of financial markets
• Demonstrated ability to work in a globally distributed software development team.
Business competenciesEducation and experience
• A technical graduate / Post Graduate
• Fluency in English, spoken and written
• Solid technical background in implementing object-oriented systems
• 5+ years of experience in variety of testing roles including 3+ years in Automation Testing role
Management requirements
• Able to provide regular progress and status updates on your development tasks to your manager and peers
• Manage and track progress of ongoing items you depend on
Personal competenciesPersonal impact
• Passion for quality assurance and attention to detail
• Strong desire to learn new technologies, methods and tools
• Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work both independently and as a member of a team
Communication
• Good communication and interpersonal skills both verbal and written
• Ability to report accurate test status and progress to the QA manager and other stakeholders
Teamwork
• Willingness to be flexible and adapt to project priorities and processes and ability to meet deadlines
• Work closely with development and project team members globally to deliver high quality solutions to aggressive time frames.
Company overviewIHS Markit harnesses deep sources of information, analytics and expertise to forge solutions for the industries and markets that drive global economies. Our company partners with clients in business, finance and government to provide the unrivalled insights and perspectives that lead to well-informed, confident decisions. We call this The New Intelligence.IHS Markit serves more than 50,000 key customers in more than 140 countries, including 80 percent of the Fortune Global 500. We help decision makers apply higher-level thinking to daily tasks and strategic issues across a host of industries and disciplines including energy, finance, automotive, engineering, technology, maritime and trade, aerospace and defense, chemical, and economics and country risk.Headquartered in London, IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO) is committed to sustainable, profitable growth.-----------------------------------------------Inclusion and diversity are critical to the success of IHS Markit, and we actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category. For more information on the many ways in which we enthusiastically support inclusion and diversity efforts for both candidates and employees, please access our Inclusion & Diversity Statement here .We are proud to provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with IHS Markit and need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website or to apply for a position, please contact or call +1 212 849 0399. Determination on requests for reasonable accommodation are considered on a case-by-case basis. This contact information (email and phone) is intended for application assistance and accommodation requests only. We are unable to accept resumes or provide information about application status through the phone number or email address above. Resumes are only accepted through the online application process, and only qualified candidates will receive consideration and follow-up.IHS Markit maintains a substance-free workplace; employees may be asked to submit to a drug test (where permitted by law). In addition, in order to comply with applicable federal, state, and local vaccine mandates (including those in place for US federal contractors), US employees may be required to provide proof of being fully vaccinated, unless they have been approved for an accommodation due to a medical reason, a sincerely held religious belief or another legally protected reason. The company also participates in the E-Verify Program to confirm eligibility to work in the US.For information please click on the following links:IHS Markit Business Code of Conduct Right to Work EEO is the Law EEO is the Law Supplement Pay Transparency-----------------------------------------------Current ColleaguesIf you are currently employed by IHS Markit, please apply internally via the Workday internal careers site.,

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