Jr QA Analyst

Job Description

> Position Purpose This role carries out the functions of a QA functional for a POD. The purpose of this position is to be a hands-on QA engineer ensuring all functional testing requirements are met and to provide support to Test Automation Engineer. Key Responsibilities Support QA effort and direction within allocated team and offshore group Coordinate activities which enforce quality improvements Preparation of test plans, test cases/scripts, and test reports Execution of all tests (manual and automated) including creation and closing of issues and defects Perform required exploratory and regression testing manual and automated Closely work with all members of the team in all aspects of QA Support Test Automation Engineer Ongoing active involvement and contributions within the QA Chapter Effective Test data management Contribute to innovation and initiatives for standardisation and automation within the group Experience & Knowledge 3+ years of QA experience Working experience with qTest, JIRA, Confluence and Kafka Working experience in performing API and Database testing. Working experience on Microsoft Azure environment Effective Test data management. Strong work experience in Agile methodology Strong knowledge in QA process and Methodologies Experience working on a CI/CD platform such as bitbucket or Azure Devops is a plus Key Attributes & Skills Strong communication skills with a goal driven mindset Strong QA knowledge and understanding Experience working in cross-functional agile teams with a scrum ceremony and devops culture Experience with ALM tools such as Jira, Confluence, Azure Devops Strong systems, problem solving and analytical skills, exceptional verbal & written communication skills Excellent self-learner Proven ability to work effectively and contributing for immediate team and to centre of excellence Ability to evaluate and challenge functional / non-functional and technical requirements and design Ability to work in an onshore/offshore environment