QA Engineer

About SCA:
Since 1999, SCA Technologies has provided cloud-based SaaS solutions that help purchasing operations and supply chain management teams plan and manage price and supply in real-time. Our fresh, cross-functional approach provides improved visibility and streamlines processes for planning, tracking and optimizing direct materials costs and prices, through our cloud-based, proprietary technology, SCA PlannerTM.
Headquartered in Pittsburgh, SCA Technologies has offices in Gurugram and Hyderabad. Sustaining successes with some of the biggest restaurant brands in the world has enabled our company to grow steadily.

Title: QA Engineer
Reports To: Technical Manager


Job Overview:
The QA Engineer is responsible for ensuring the quality of SCA PlannerTM functionalities in an efficient and effective manner. QA Engineer works on activities ranging from understanding proposed solution for product development, preparing test data, and executing tests / tools to validate the software solutions for the client requirements. They clearly communicate with leads, subject matter experts and delivery team.

Accountabilities / Responsibilities:

• Create test data suitable for testing product features or common product components considering all aspects of product quality (robustness, performance, functional, etc.)
• Execute automated and manual tests that validate a specific feature or component of the product for performance and robustness
• Follow execution plans and communicate the status of the testing activities for a product feature or common product components
• Identify and implement efficient and effective methods for ensuring product quality using expertise and knowledge
• Maintains and enhances automation test tools, manual testing procedures, non-functional testing tools (performance, security, etc.), and test tracking methods
• Work with other team members, inside and outside of the Professional Services team, to ensure product quality and timely deployments

Communication / Expression:

• Communicate execution status on daily/weekly basis with managers, team members and cross functional teams
• Self-motivated showing an attention to detail and focus on task completion

Required Skill sets:

• Good experience as software Tester/ QA Engineer/Sr. QA Engineer
• Minimum 1 year experience in owning functional testing of modules
• BE/MCA with reputed institute
• Experience to work with large data sets i.e., ERP/ SCM/ Manufacturing/ distribution environment and to use configuration management system is preferred
• Experience in working with Excel advanced functions with Strong analytical capabilities
• Knowledge of issue tracking software like JIRA
• Identify test scenarios required for functional/regression/performance/usability/compatibility tests etc. for module assigned
• Experience in writing queries/ procedures at SQL Server or other database
• Work for a sustained duration (2-3 months) on owning the validation of software product in the areas of cost, operations and supply chain as individual contributor in a team is preferred
• Knowledge of API testing using tools or through manual if preferred
• Demonstrates ownership and accountability
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Strong communication skills
• Excellent Team Player

Department: Professional Services Organization (PSO)
Job Location: Gurugram, India