QA Web Apps (Python/Django) Test Lead

Strong background in quality assurance methodologies, particularly in the context of Python and Django-based web applications. Additionally, experience in healthcare domain is preferred for this role.

Requirements:
 Experience should have 5 to 8 years of experience in quality assurance, with a focus on web applications development using Python and Django.
 Strong proficiency in Python programming language and experience with Django web framework.
 Experience with web automation tools/frameworks such as Selenium WebDriver, pytest, and requests.
 Familiarity with web technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and AJAX.
 Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
 Knowledge of software testing best practices, methodologies, and tools.
 Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues and provide effective solutions.
 Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
 Experience or familiarity with healthcare domain concepts and regulations is a plus.

Responsibilities:
 Quality Assurance: Develop and implement comprehensive test plans and strategies for web applications built on Python and Django, ensuring the reliability, functionality, and usability of the applications.
 Test Automation: Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks using Python-based tools (e.g., Selenium WebDriver, pytest) to streamline testing processes and enhance efficiency.
 Regression Testing: Conduct thorough regression testing to identify and mitigate any potential issues or bugs introduced during the development process.
 Performance Testing: Perform performance testing to assess the responsiveness, scalability, and stability of web applications, and collaborate with the development team to optimize performance.
 Collaboration: Work closely with the development team to understand project requirements, identify potential risks, and provide QA insights throughout the development lifecycle.
 Documentation: Create detailed test cases, test reports, and documentation to facilitate effective communication and knowledge sharing within the team.
 Knowledge of dimensional modelling and data warehouse concepts, such as star schemas, snowflakes, dimensions, facts
 Ensure all sign offs on deliverables (overall test strategy, test plan, test cases, and that testing meets governance requirements
 Responsible for ensuring quality of their work the work of the entire development team.
 Strong experience in of the following technologies preferred  Web API (MS ASP.Net), MVC, WCF, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, JSON, SOAP, REST, jQuery, Java, .Net Framework, C#, Ab Initio
 Create SIT test cases/test data and perform Test execution.
 Review Data Models, Data Mappings, Architectural Documentation to create/execute effective SIT Test Plans and SIT test cases.
 Validates data by running queries in the database and verify that the results match the expectations.
 Analyzes and troubleshoots erroneous results, determines the root cause of defects, logs the defects in HP Quality Center/ALM and enables defect management, including working with the development team on the resolution of Software related defects.
 Works closely with software development team (Business Analysts, Developers & other testers) to ensure timely and effective testing effort.
 Writing queries to extract data for test case data comparison.
 Experience with API testing tools such as Postman, SoapUI, or similar.
 Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
 Experience in writing clear, concise, and comprehensive test plans and test cases.
 Experience in any one of the automation such as Java, selenium, C-sharp or Python.
 Proficiency in SQL and scripting.
 Understanding of Agile/Scrum development principles.
 Proficiency at writing Python, Django and the Flask framework is plus.,