QA Software Engineer

About YipitData:

YipitData is the leading market research and analytics firm for the disruptive economy and recently raised up to $475M from The Carlyle Group at a valuation over $1B.

We analyze billions of alternative data points every day to provide accurate, detailed insights on ridesharing, e-commerce marketplaces, payments, and more. Our on-demand insights team uses proprietary technology to identify, license, clean, and analyze the data many of the world's largest investment funds and corporations depend on.

For three years and counting, we have been recognized as one of Inc's Best Workplaces. We are a fast-growing technology company backed by The Carlyle Group and Norwest Venture Partners. Our offices are located in NYC, Austin, Miami, Denver, Mountain View, Seattle, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, and Singapore. We cultivate a people-centric culture focused on mastery, ownership, and transparency.

As Our QA Engineer, You Will:

• Collaborate with engineering and data teams to ensure product quality throughout the entire lifecycle, from inception to delivery.
• Understand requirements, define testing strategies, design and execute tests for web, api, backend functions of the software applications.
• Conduct regression testing and participate in release cycles to ensure software stability.
• Identify, document, and track bugs using tools like JIRA, DevOps
• Assist in setting up automated test scripts(python,shell, etc.).
• Work closely with the Engineering team to promptly address user feedback.
• Using Jmeter and Pytest as primary tools
  
  

This is a fully-remote opportunity based in India. Standard work hours are from 8 am to 5 pm IST.

You Are Likely To Succeed If you:

• Hold a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Have 5 - 8 years of experience in QA, familiar with Jira
• Capable of writing test scripts and conducting functional testing for automated QA processes.
• Demonstrating Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
• Understand engineering best practices and agile development methodologies.
• Communicate and collaborate effectively across teams to achieve shared goals.
• Proficient in at least one programming language: C, C++, Java, Go, or Python.
  
  

Bonus Points If You:

• Are familiar with professional QA methodologies and tools.
• Have a good understanding of QA-related Python.
• Know how to use stress testing tools.
• Possess knowledge of SQL, Docker, Linux basics, and Pytest.
• Feel free to make any additional adjustments if needed!
  
  

What We Offer:

Our compensation package includes comprehensive benefits, perks, and a competitive salary:

• We care about your personal life and we mean it. We offer vacation time, parental leave, team events, learning reimbursement, and more!
• Your growth at YipitData is determined by the impact that you are making, not by tenure, unnecessary facetime, or office politics. Everyone at YipitData is empowered to learn, self-improve, and master their skills in an environment focused on ownership, respect, and trust.
  
  

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.

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