The Quality Assurance Engineer, Specialist role provides advanced level systems quality assurance testing services and implements and maintains new techniques and tools to improve the quality and efficiency of software development, while reviewing requirements, conducting advanced testing, analyzing results, and participating in design reviews to ensure functionality, performance, and early issue resolution.
Job Responsibilities
- Maintains and implements test automation strategy, test design, and creation and coding reviews to ensure quality.
- Participates in the development, implementation, control, and distribution of quality assurance practices, standards, methodologies and metrics to ensure that all information system products and services meet company standards and end-user requirements.
- Analyzes input and output of test data. Identifies discrepancies between requirements and expected results. Documents exceptions and makes recommendations for improvement.
- Evaluates, develops, and maintains quality assurance testing standards. Recognizes and identifies areas where policies and procedures need to be changed or developed and makes updates.
- Collaborates across IT teams to develop and execute manual End-to-End test cases and exploratory tests, following test case standards.
- Trains and mentors less experienced staff and resolves elevated issues. Researches and recommends new technologies and trends.
- Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
- Review software requirements to create detailed and comprehensive test scenarios that align with the product s specifications and user needs.
- Conduct regression testing, stress testing and other advanced testing methods to ensure the product s stability and performance under different conditions.
- Analyze test results to assess database impacts, identify bugs, errors and usability concerns, ensuring the software functions efficiently across platforms.
- Participate in design reviews, providing insights on product requirements, design considerations and potential problems to help mitigate issues early in the development process.
Qualifications and Skills
- 5 to 10 years of experience in quality assurance or testing
- Mobile Application Testing
- Automation Testing
- API Testing
- Java
- Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Agile/ Scrum
- Defect tracking, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis skills
- Experience validating end-to-end business workflows and integrations
- Experience designing and maintaining automated test suites and regression test packs
About Company
Founded in 1975, Vanguard is one of the world’s leading investment management companies. The firm offers investments, advice, and retirement services to tens of millions of individual investors around the globe—directly, through workplace plans, and through financial intermediaries.
Vanguard’s office in India is a significant milestone in our global expansion. We are committed to establishing an enduring technology center in Hyderabad, Telangana and are excited to be adding talent who will focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI), mobile, and cloud-based technologies that drive our business outcomes and deliver a world-class experience for our clients.
