Quality Assurance Engineer - JMeter/LoadRunner

Responsibilities

Test Planning and Design :
 Develop comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on product requirements and specifications.
 Participate in requirement reviews and provide feedback to ensure testability.
 Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand product functionalities and features.

Test Execution
 Conduct functional, regression, integration, and performance testing.
 Execute manual and automated tests to identify defects and ensure product quality.
 Document and report defects with detailed steps for reproduction and expected results.

Automation
 Develop and maintain automated test scripts using appropriate tools and frameworks.
 Continuously enhance and optimize the test automation suite.
 Integrate automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline for continuous testing.

Defect Management
 Track, manage, and prioritize defects through their lifecycle.
 Work closely with developers to ensure timely resolution of identified defects.
 Perform root cause analysis of defects to improve the overall testing process.

Quality Assurance
 Ensure adherence to quality standards and best practices throughout the software development lifecycle.
 Participate in code reviews to ensure test coverage and adherence to testing best practices.
 Provide recommendations for process improvements to enhance product quality and testing efficiency.

Documentation
 Maintain detailed documentation of test cases, test results, and defect reports.
 Create and update user manuals, test plans, and other relevant documentation as needed.

Collaboration And Communication
 Collaborate with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment on quality goals.
 Communicate test progress, results, and any issues to the team and management.
 Participate in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives to contribute to team success.

Requirements
 Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
 Proven experience as a QA Engineer or similar role.
 Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
 Hands-on experience with both manual and automated testing.
 Proficiency in scripting languages and test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, etc.).
 Experience with CI/CD tools and processes.
 Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
 Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
 Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
 Good communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Skills
 Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner).
 Knowledge of SQL and database testing.
 Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
 Experience with cloud-based testing platforms and services.

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