Lead QA Engineer

Overview

Spotfire® is a visual data science platform that makes smart people smarter. It combines market-leading visual analytics, data science, and data wrangling to allow experts to analyze data at-rest, in-motion, and at-scale—solving problems that require human creativity and modern computing.

Enjoy a point-and-click user experience where engineers, scientists, and other experts can rapidly build sophisticated, interactive visual data science applications and deploy those to thousands of end-users—enhancing business-critical operations and daily decision-making. That’s working smarter, with Spotfire.

Since Spotfire's start in 1991, the amount of data and the importance of self-service analytics has grown by leaps and bounds, but the goal of Spotfire has remained the same: to give users the ability to ask and answer questions about their data at the speed of thought.

Visit https://www.spotfire.com/about to learn more about Spotfire.

Job Description

The System Tester is responsible for ensuring the overall quality and functionality of the complete system. They design and execute tests to identify defects within the system, analyze the results, and report any issues found. This role involves evaluating the system's compliance with specified requirements and identifying potential problems in functional and non-functional areas before the system is released to customers. A strong understanding of the system, knowledge of software testing methodologies, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment are essential for this position.

Job Responsibilities

• Review software functionalities, system components, and requirements to identify testing scope and potential risks.
• Study real-life use cases and explore how customers utilize the software within their production systems.
• Develop comprehensive system test plans, customer-like scenarios, test data, and diverse manual and automated tests for system, integration, system requirements, etc.
• Select suitable testing techniques and tools, and estimate testing effort and resources.
• Set up and configure test environments that simulate real-world usage scenarios. Troubleshoot and resolve environment-related issues.
• Execute test suites, analyze test failures, report defects, and collaborate with the development team.
• Collaborate with development, support, and other stakeholders to help identify and test quality issues.
• Provide clear and concise feedback on software quality and potential risks.
• Be up-to-date with the latest testing methodologies, tools, and best practices and identify improvement opportunities.
• Coach, mentor, review, and delegate work to the junior team members
  
  

• 10+ years of software testing experience, preferably with a product-based company
• Experience in testing enterprise applications at the system level using manual/automated approaches, and proficiency in at least one automation language, tool, or technology
• Strong knowledge and experience in server-side technologies (Java, .NET, Node.js) and database systems with query languages
• Extensive knowledge and experience in setting up test environments, including installation, configuration, debugging, and maintenance across various operating systems, databases, and cloud technologies
• Ability to engage with stakeholders to understand the system working beyond documentation
• Experience in testing web services and APIs, along with knowledge of Jenkins pipelines, and XML would be beneficial
• Hands-on experience with cloud technologies like Kubernetes, Docker, Linux, AWS, GCP, Azure, etc., would be beneficial
• Experience with performance and security testing is advantageous
• Eagerness to learn new tools, products, and technologies
  
  

• BE/ME/BTech/MTech in Computer Science, IT, or related disciplines from a reputed institute
  
  

• Competitive salary and annual bonus
• Health Insurance, Life, and Accidental Insurance
• Tax Saving benefits like the NPS (National Pension Scheme) and the Voluntary Provident Fund.
• Sick/casual leaves, public holidays, and paternal leave
• Education Assistance Program, Employee Discounts, Employee Referral Program, Patent Bonus, Well-being Programs
  
  

Cloud Software Group is one of the world’s largest cloud solution providers, serving more than 100 million users around the globe. When you join Cloud Software Group, you are making a difference for real people, each of whom count on our suite of cloud-based products to get work done — from anywhere. Members of our team will tell you that we value passion for technology and the courage to take risks. Everyone is empowered to learn, dream, and build the future of work. We are on the brink of another Cambrian leap -- a moment of immense evolution and growth. And we need your expertise and experience to do it. Now is the perfect time to move your skills to the cloud.

Cloud Software Group is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all federal, state and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, sex or gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, religion, genetic carrier status, disability, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions (including lactation status), marital status, military service, protected veteran status, political activity or affiliation, taking or requesting statutorily protected leave and other protected classifications.

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