Applications Administrator II (QA)

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Job Description

Summarized Purpose:

Join Thermo Fisher Scientific as an Applications Administrator II (QA) to contribute to software quality. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to be part of a team that delivers world-class software solutions!

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic/vocational qualification.
• 2–4 years of experience in application administration and/or quality assurance, including hands-on involvement in test execution, defect tracking, and supporting QA environments.

Major Job Responsibilities:

• Formulate and carry out manual and automated test scripts to confirm software functionality and performance.
• Identify, document, and track bugs and defects using appropriate tools.
• Collaborate closely with developers and cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to quality standards.
• Maintain comprehensive test documentation, including test plans, results, and reports.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Strong understanding of the software testing lifecycle and methodologies (e.g., functional, regression, integration testing).
• Competence in the application of test automation tools such as Selenium, JUnit, or related substitutes.
• Proficiency in defect tracking tools such as Jira.
• Familiarity with Agile and DevOps environments.
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical thinking.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Effective problem-solving and debugging capabilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Must Have Skills:

• Capability in manual and automated testing.
• Skillfulness with test automation tools (for example, Selenium, JUnit).
• Proficiency in managing defect tracking systems (e.g., Jira).
• Understanding of Agile or DevOps workflows.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Good to Have Skills:

• Exposure to scripting languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript).
• Experience with performance or security testing tools.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and integration testing.
• Knowledge of industry-standard QA metrics and reporting practices.

Working Hours:

India: 05:30 PM to 02:30 AM IST

Philippines: 08:00 PM to 05:00 AM PST