QA Engineer I

MW Partners is currently seeking a QA Engineer to work for our client who is a leader in the media and entertainment industry.

Responsibilities and duties:

• Maintain a highquality standard product by creating comprehensive test suites for client platforms and providing accurate test estimates for our development team.
• Execute manual functional test runs throughout feature development
• Effectively communicate test results to our engineers and product managers through proper communication pipelines.
• Critically think about the level and complexity of testing required in each stage of the software development life cycle.
• Provide feedback on product design to give users the best possible customer experience.
• Develop more efficient ways to complete full regressions across several builds.
• Inspire confidence in the development teams and product stakeholders.
• Communicate testing best practices to the various QA teams
• Manage create edit and execute our various test suites across platforms TV and Mobile devices.
• Take ownership of the testing for the assigned scrum team to ensure quality standards and requirements are met.
• Validate and verify all tasks stories and defects throughout our development cycles.
• Prioritize incoming issues and document steps to reproduce as well as observed and expected system behavior.
• Actively participate in daily standups sprint planning and sprint ceremonies with an emphasis on optimizing testing cycles/resources with product and development teams to deliver shippable features.
• Coordinate with the rest of the QA team to analyze and improve the QA process.
• Review requirements specifications and design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback.
• Organize and triage defects logged by our external test team.
• Participate in all phases of the software development life cycle including analyzing requirements developing test plans test cases and execution of test scripts.
• Work with support teams to triage and reproduce issues.
• Create and communicate weekly test reports to our Company Leads Managers and stakeholders.

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or related degree or a Certificate in Quality Assurance training program.
• 3 years of experience in reviewing product requirements creating test plans and testing Software applications for Mobile and/or OTT
• Proficient in Jira or any other bug tracking tools.
• Experience in test case creation and management programs like TestRail.
• Knowledge of device debugging tools such as Charles Proxy.
• Experience with Agile methodology and working in Scrum teams.
• Experience in mobile and/or OTT testing.
• Experience in analyzing various types and causes of defects (API vs Client).
• Understanding of Software Development life cycle and Software Testing life cycle.
• Excellent Communication skills.
• Able to work independently without much supervision.
• Great problem solving and analytical skills.
• Experience as a QA liaison to various scrum teams.
• Strong understanding of client products.

Nice to have:

• Background in functional testing with the ability to identify test cases that are optimal candidates for automation.
• Working knowledge of Xcode and test automation tools.
• Knowledge of various streaming technologies and services.

For a confidential discussion or to find out more contact Ritika Raghuwanshi onor apply now.