Senior Qa Analyst

Job Description

The Role: The Senior QA Analyst is responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products. You will play a crucial role in designing, developing, execute and maintaining test plans and cases in our commodity/energy production, trading, and logistics products, in an agile environment. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, developers, product managers to analyze the business requirements and build high quality test case that validates the functional and non-functional requirements. Strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication, and the ability to adapt to new challenges in a fast-paced environment is essential for this role. Key Responsibilities: Interact with the business experts and customers to understand the end user requirements. Design, development, document, execute, and maintain the functional and non-functional business test plans and automated/manual test scripts. Collaborate with development teams to resolve issues affecting test automation and application quality Diagnose and debug new and existing test cases using modern testing frameworks and automation tools Collaborate with local and remote team members across different time-zones Promote best practices of agile testing and CI/CD Contribute to developing and refining testing processes to enhance quality and productivity Coach and mentor junior members of the team Participate in stakeholder and customer conversations and demonstrations Required Skills, Experience and Qualifications: BE/BTech or MS degree in Computer Science from a reputed university 6+ years of hands-on experience of quality assurance (manual and automation) in software development Deep understanding of various QA methodologies (Agile/Lean) Ability to assess risks and determine testing priorities based on business impact and project requirements Proficiency in writing detailed and clear test plans, test cases, and defect reports Experience with SQL, databases, and data comparisons Familiarity with Acceptance Test Driven Development, CI/CD practices Strong attention to detail and ability to identify and report issues effectively Experience with proprietary and 3rd party automation and orchestration frameworks. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication skills Experience working in an agile team setting across different time-zones and countries Ability to coach and mentor junior members of the team Experience in financial or commodity/energy trading software is a plus Experience with Endur/Findur/ RightAngle is a plus