Associate QA Analyst (Chennai)

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If you're looking for challenges and opportunities similar to those of a startup, with the benefits of a seasoned and successful company, then read on:

Responsibilities:

• Understand the behaviour of complex web-based applications and apply that knowledge towards testing
• Contribute towards the overall test strategy and test plan of the product
• Create and execute test scenarios; select the best methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for testing
• Identify test data requirements and generate required data to support testing
• Evaluate and analyse application behaviour and data for potential software issues
• Test for UI consistency & layout responsiveness across different desktop & mobile browsers & screen resolutions
• Clearly report issues found during testing
• Create test deliverables required by company and project testing standards
• Work collaboratively with other testers, developers, and stakeholders
• Participate in, and occasionally lead, process improvement efforts
• Contribute during design reviews and recommend product improvements

Requirements:

• B.E./B.Tech/MCA degree in computer science or equivalent field.
• 1+ years of experience in manual testing design and execution
• Ability to operate independently with moderate to minimal supervision
• Hands on testing experience of large scale web-based applications.
• Hands on experience in UI testing, cross browser compatibility, responsive design testing.
• Good Knowledge of Functional Testing, System Testing & Regression Testing.
• Experience in designing and executing manual test plans and test scripts for complex systems.
• Understanding of Software Development Lifecycle and hands on experience with quality assurance processes and methodologies. Experience with at least one testing tool for test case management and defect management.
• Strong attention to detail. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong documentation skills.
• Experience in a PHP lighthouse test is a big plus

Perks:

• Day off on the 3rd Friday of every month (one long weekend each month)
• Monthly Wellness Reimbursement Program to promote health well-being
• Paid paternity and maternity leaves
• Fully stocked pantry
• Gaming area with table tennis, pool, and carom tables
• Amphitheater for screening sports events, movies, and town hall

B.E./B.Tech/MCA degree in computer science or equivalent field.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.