Banking QA AVP

Job Title: Banking QA AVP
Location: Pune

Working Flexibly

We're committed to providing a supportive and inclusive culture and environment for you to work in. This environment recognises and supports ways to balance your personal needs, alongside the professional needs of our business. Providing the opportunity for all our employees globally to work flexibly empowers each of us to work in a way that suits our lives as well as enabling us to better service our customers' and clients' needs. Whether you have family commitments or you're a carer, or whether you need study time or wish to pursue personal interests, our approach to working flexibly is designed to help you balance your life. If you would like some flexibility, then please discuss this with the hiring manager, and your request will be reviewed subject to business needs

Hybrid Working

BUK & BX – All locations

We're committed to providing a supportive and inclusive culture and environment for you to work in. This environment recognises and supports ways to balance your personal needs, alongside the professional needs of our business. Providing the opportunity for all our employees, globally to work flexibly empowers each of us to work in a way that suits our lives as well as enabling us to better service our customers' and clients' needs. Whether you have family commitments or you're a carer, or whether you need study time or wish to pursue personal interests, our approach to working flexibly is designed to help you balance your life. If you would like some flexibility, then please discuss this with the hiring manager, and your request will be reviewed subject to business needs

What will you be doing?

• Ensure adherence to testing governance and processes

• Review requirements to identify all areas of functional and non-functional (e.g. capacity, availability, response times, etc.) testing required

• Create and execute tests using Approved Automation/Functional/Performance Test tools as applicable aligning to overall test strategy defined

• Complete assignment work to budget, time and quality requirements. Document all work in accordance with agreed standards, and with re-use in mind

• Facilitate defect triage so that all appropriate teams including own team participate in speedy resolution and ensure the team shares knowledge gained/lessons learned to wider testing community

• Provide accurate and timely status reports and project metrics to various levels of stakeholders and as agreed by the project and QA leadership team

• Escalate any issues to Test Lead as appropriate and in timely manner and provide options to resolve the issues for project's point of view

• Participate in requirement analysis, identifying risks and creation of test scenarios

• Always looking for opportunities to perform exploratory testing

• Actively keep up to date with the feature teams, spot inconsistencies, and potential conflicts in approach. Work to ensure full integration with a focus on the quality of the overall service.

• Lead and resolve technical issues from functional and technical perspective

What we're looking for:

• Strong experience in QA – Manual and Automation (Min. ++ Years of Hands on Exp.)

• Must have Strong skills in Object Oriented Analysis and Design Concepts, Core Java 7/8, Middle tier technologies e.g. JPA/hibernate, Spring, unit testing, mocking frameworks and caching concepts clarity.

• Hands on knowledge on Web services (SOAP, REST and Micro Services) with spring.

• Hands on knowledge of associated technologies such as Spring Boot, Spring-JMS, Spring-Data

• Strong knowledge on Selenium

• Strong understanding of BDD, Hands on experience in automation development and execution

• Strong knowledge of Java Programming

• Extensive knowledge of Testing lifecycle and core testing process/techniques using different test approaches

• Excellent knowledge in testing skills (provide estimations, writing test scenarios, cases, executing test cases, opening bugs, verifying bugs)

• Awareness of CI/CD and DevOps - Jenkins

• Experience of using the Git source code control system

• Excellent communication skills [verbal and written] are essential. Ability to communicate with the global team is essential

• Strong analytical capability

• Knowledge on Test automation tools-, API test automation using REST Assured tool / Karate, selenium, cucumber using Java

• Be able to communicate clearly on the status and progress of allocated activities

Skills that will help you in the role:

• Knowledge of Scrum, Agile and Kanban

• API test automation

• Knowledge of AWS

• Strong knowledge in Automation Processes

• Knowledge in Performance testing tool

• Prior experience in preparing test metrics/reports.

• Degree in a technical, science, engineering, or mathematical discipline

Where will you be working?
Pune