Software Test Engineer Associate

Position: Software Test Engineer

Location: Mumbai

About LRN

Do you want to use your expertise to help people around the world do the right thing? Join us at LRN to be a part of a global company where you can make an impact.

LRN is a SaaS based e-Learning provider with a presence across US, EMEA, APAC and LatAm. More than 2,500 companies worldwide (including the world’s most recognizable brands) utilize LRN services and leverage LRN e-learning courses to help navigate complex regulatory environments and foster ethical, responsible, and inclusive cultures. In partnership with LRN, companies translate their values into concrete corporate practices, training materials, and leadership behaviours that create a sustainable competitive advantage. By acting upon shared values, companies and their people find the means to out behave and outperform.

About the role:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Software Testing professional with experience with have 4-5 years of Application Testing experience on custom developed applications out of which, minimum 2+ year hands on experience on Automation testing. The candidate will be an individual contributor solely responsible for the design, setup, documentation and execution of test procedures and a demonstrated application of test methodologies including compilation of Test Plans, reporting of test results, and diagnosis of defects to root cause in an Agile Development environment.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Thorough Knowledge on Testing activities such as Test Planning, Test Execution, Testing processes, Testing tools, Testing Methodologies(Functional, Regression, System, Integration, Content Testing, etc), able to articulate the test strategy and review it with DEV and PM to get their feedback and approval. Prepares test estimates and project schedules.
• Test software and system changes scheduled to be delivered to LRN customers.
• Participates and provides critical feedback during requirements, functional and technical specification walkthroughs.
• Responsible for driving long-term group quality strategy to complement the overall business and IT strategies. Communicates strategies, methodology and tools to work group members, project teams, program management, and Partner groups.
• End to end ownership and accountability on Functionality, Integration, System, Regression, and Performance Testing for the application assigned.
• Drives the implementation of continuous improvement activities including new tools and automation. Monitors progress towards business goals/service level agreements and adjusts assignments as necessary. Responsible for ensuring each reported problem/question is resolved by the group in a timely manner and tracked according to process standards.
• Records and tracks defects uncovered during the execution of tests accurately and in timely manner, debugging to find root cause, validation of the resolved ones and closing it.
• Demonstrating good collaboration with project team to ensure the business goals are met.
• Proactively escalates issues, problems, status to the Leads and alerts/communicates with team on items of impact.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree with 4-5 years of experience in Software organization on testing (out of which at least 2+ years in Automation testing)
• Good knowledge of SDLC and STLC process.
• Experience in “Selenium” automation tool is mandatory.
• Strong functional and automated testing, test strategy and planning, writing detailed test cases based on user scenarios and deep technical knowledge.
• Working knowledge of SQL, relational database systems and methodologies.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• A demonstrated ability to work in high-pressure, high-volume work environments.
• Expert experience or knowledge required in the following; QA process, documentation (QA Checklist, Test Cases & Test Plan), and testing.
• Able to estimate task durations and meet commitments in an Agile software development environment.
• Understanding internet, application data flow and web server processes.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• A demonstrated ability to work independently, yet interact with others to achieve project and company objectives.
• Excellent knowledge in automated test tool “Selenium” , “Protractor” , and “Postman”
• Working knowledge of at least one programming language; preferably Java, Perl or Python, html5.
• Knowledge in Learning Management System and e-Learning domain with content development would be an added value.

Benefits

• LRN is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.