Principal Consultant, QA Analyst

$110,000 - $125,000/Yr

Genpact - Milpitas, CA

Full-time - Senior

Milpitas, CA

10,001+ employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Principal Consultant, QA Analyst at Genpact is responsible for developing a comprehensive framework for software testing and organizing testing activities for both new and existing software releases. This role involves leading various testing scenarios, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and implementing process improvements to enhance software quality and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Develop a comprehensive framework for software testing and organize testing activities for new and existing releases.
• Lead and develop functional, system, regression, load, integration, and performance test scenarios.
• Collaborate with development leads and business analysts to design and create test data required to drive test scenarios.
• Run test execution for assigned projects, including monitoring of the test execution progress, defect resolution, and issue management.
• Assess risk to quality based on results of verification and validation and make appropriate recommendations.
• Define and lead process improvements that will improve overall efficiency and software quality.

Requirements

• BS/BA in Computer Science, Information Systems Management, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Hands-on experience with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, LoadRunner) and Test Management Tools (e.g., ALM).
• Thorough knowledge of software development life cycle principles and quality assurance methodology.
• Experience working with developers, project and release managers, system administrators, business analysts, and database administrators.

Nice-to-haves

• Significant background in application design and programming with a full comprehension of SDLC.
• Strong analytical skills and broad knowledge of the applications supported.
• Significant direct experience and knowledge of quality assurance for various applications, web platforms, reporting, and analytics.
• Advanced knowledge of quality assurance methodology such as continuous integration and test-driven development.
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral) and problem-solving ability.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $110,000 to $125,000 annually.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion.