Position:  QA Engineer Trainee

Esko is looking for QA Engineer for Global Resource Center (GRC) located in Bangalore, India. Engineer will be part of a global team and will work on product engineering of various Esko products

Experience

0 to 3 years

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Skills – Mandatory

• Printing, Packaging and Graphics Industry skills:
  • Graphics arts knowledge for Printing industry
  • Proficiency in use of Adobe Creative Suite (Adobe Photoshop & Adobe Illustrator)
• Process related: Agile /Scrum, Configuration management, Software test environments control
• Analysis: Analysis of requirements / user stories using formal methodologies / techniques to identify gaps
• Testing:
  • Test case design using various techniques / approaches to achieve optimal test coverage
  • Test data generation and selecting the right test data
  • Test execution and test reporting
  • Well-versed with various types of testing (like system integration testing, regression testing, performance testing, etc.,)
  • Good understanding of bug life cycle
• Technology: Good understanding of Web and/or Client / Server technology; Experience in workflow management Software / products
• Tools: Jira or any alternate tool, Test Link or any other alternate tool for test case management, Perforce or any alternate version control tool
• Operating Systems: Working experience in products / applications designed for Windows and Mac operating systems
• Good knowledge on software quality assurance and quality control
• Good knowledge / understanding on productivity and quality metrics being tracked in the project
• Good analysis and problem solving skills
• Effective and Clear Communicator, facilitate meetings, asking right questions, actively listen and ability to collect right inputs

• Very good communication skills (both written and spoken)

Skills – Nice to have

• Any test certifications (CSQA, Test automation certifications, etc.,)
• Performance testing tools
• Software development experience
• Requirements Management and Scope Change Management
• Graphics arts knowledge for Printing industry is a plus
• Working knowledge in Product organization with Agile methodology

Key Responsibilities

• Learn and gain in-depth knowledge of various software and testing methodologies of the organization
• Get involved in analyzing requirements (epics and stories) during the requirements analysis phase of projects
• Identify the gaps and clarifications in requirements, bring it to the notice of Lead, Product Owner and ensure they are logged in the tool and obtain responses to be able to track the findings to closure
• Keep track of any new requirements / changes during the process of requirements understanding and clarification process and bring them to the notice of the Lead
• Document, implement, monitor, and enforce all processes and procedures for testing the product / project are established as per standards defined by the organization
• Write detailed test cases to ensure optimal test coverage of software product features; Prepare traceability matrix to validate the test coverage
• Test case automation (test scripts preparation)
• Understand product specification and verify if product behaves as expected across releases in multiple environments
• Review the test deliverables produced by other team members and enter the review findings in the defect management tool identified for the project
• Methodically document steps which exhibit a problem and can reproduce and communicate these steps
• Track and report upon testing activities, including testing results, test case coverage, required resources, defects discovered and their status, etc.,
• Ability to analyze a specific problem reported, identify the root cause and generate a detailed report
• Interact with team leader on project status and resolution of critical issues; Promptly escalate unresolved dependencies and issues, which affect product delivery and quality that are beyond scope of influence and report same to Lead
• Quality, on time delivery of agreed deliverables. Pay high attention to detail in all work
• Ensure content and structure of all testing documents / artifacts is documented and maintained

Desired characteristics

• Experience and desire to work in a global delivery environment
• Ability to work in team in diverse/ multiple stakeholder environment
• Very good sense of ownership
• Good analytical skills and self-initiative to learn new testing methodologies and techniques
• Self-initiative to learn testing methodologies and techniques

Reporting and Ownership

• Reports to QA Team Leader

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