QA Engineer
S&P Global - New York, NY
posted 5 months ago
About the position
As a QA Engineer at S&P Global, you will play a crucial role in the organization’s digital transformation initiatives, focusing on data digitization, process optimization, and enhancing business agility for end users. You will be part of a dedicated team that includes five developers and two quality assurance engineers, all operating under the SAFe methodology. Your primary responsibility will be to lead the quality assurance efforts on projects that align with the organization’s goals and vision. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies such as generative AI, big data, and cloud computing, allowing you to grow and learn in a dynamic environment. In this role, you will design and develop automation and performance solutions that adhere to organizational standards. You will be responsible for building reliable, reusable, and maintainable automated regression suites and test harnesses. Additionally, you will create and maintain tools and frameworks that simplify testing scenarios, ensuring that quality code is at the forefront of your work. Your expertise will be essential in designing and developing comprehensive test plans and test cases based on functional and design specifications. You will execute these test cases, analyze the results, and report findings to the project teams, ensuring that all business functionality is delivered on time and meets the required quality standards. Your strong testing skills will enable you to provide guidance and support to project staff as needed, ensuring that best practices are followed and that testing activities remain on schedule. You will focus on building efficient solutions for various testing requirements, including web, services/APIs, databases, and multi-browser UI testing. This position not only allows you to contribute to significant projects but also positions you at the forefront of technological advancements within the organization.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop automation/performance solutions that meet organization standards and build reliable, reusable, and maintainable automated regression suites & test harnesses.
- Create/Maintain tools and frameworks with quality code to simplify testing scenarios.
- Design and develop test plans, test cases based upon functional and design specifications, execute test cases, and analyze and report test results to the teams.
- Work in partnership with the development teams to deliver business functionality on time with required quality that meets the acceptance criteria.
- Use strong testing skills to provide guidance and assist project staff as appropriate.
- Ensure best practices are followed and testing activities stay on schedule.
- Focus on building efficient solutions for Web, Services/APIs, Database, UI (Multi browser) testing requirements.
Requirements
- 5+ years of software testing experience in all phases of testing including test planning, test execution and test closure for all layer API, DB and UI.
- Excellent understanding of QA and testing methodologies, best practices.
- 3+ years of experience creating/maintaining and executing automation tests utilizing tools such as Selenium required (Python essential). Tosca knowledge would be added advantage.
- 4+ Years of experience in Agile processes (Scrum/SAFe preferred).
- Expertise with DB process, data validation, transformation logics, and data migration.
- Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and written communications.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with additional automation tools beyond Selenium.
- Knowledge of performance testing tools and methodologies.
- Familiarity with cloud-based testing environments.
Benefits
- Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
- Generous time off to keep you energized.
- Access to resources for continuous learning and career growth.
- Competitive pay and retirement planning options.
- Family-friendly perks and benefits for partners and children.
- Retail discounts and referral incentive awards.
