IN_Associate_Azure Devops_Application Technology-MS Engg_Advisory_Kolkata

Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Microsoft

Management Level

Associate

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in data and analytics engineering focus on leveraging advanced technologies and techniques to design and develop robust data solutions for clients. They play a crucial role in transforming raw data into actionable insights, enabling informed decision-making and driving business growth.

Those in data and automation at PwC will focus on automating data internally using automation tools or software to streamline data-related processes within the organisation. Your work will involve automating data collection, data analysis, data visualisation, or any other tasks that involve handling and processing data.

Why PWC

At PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences for each other. Learn more about us.

At PwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law. We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm’s growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations.

Responsibilities:

Key responsibilities include:

• Understand and analyze requirements/specifications/acceptance criteria to design effective test scenarios
• Design comprehensive test cases based on the test scenarios identified
• Execute functional test cases to validate the functionalities; identify, document, and report defects in appropriate tracking tools
• Perform regression/load/performance testing to ensure changes to the applications do not adversely affect existing functionalities
• Maintain detailed documentation of test cases, test results, defect reports and relevant testing metrics
• Collaborate with test leads, development teams, business analysts, and other stakeholders to resolve issues
• Build and maintain test automation frameworks/test scripts to facilitate automated testing
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to ensure continuous testing

Addition responsibilities for Senior associate:

• Lead the testing efforts and ensure cordination with App team dev leads
• Collaborate with stakeholders and QA lead to provide feedback on performance testing results
• Provide detailed test reports and summaries to stakeholders, highlighting test coverage, test results, and quality metrics

Mandatory skill sets:

Azure Devops

Preferred skill sets:

• Proven experience in performance testing web applications, APIs, and backend systems.
• Proficiency in performance testing tools such as JMeter, LoadRunner, Gatling, or k6.
• Strong understanding of Selenium WebDriver for browser automation
• Knowledge of Selenium Grid for distributed test execution
• Experience with monitoring tools such as PerfMon, nmon, Datadog, or New Relic.
• Ability to analyze performance test results and identify bottlenecks.
• Proficient in scripting languages such as JavaScript, Python, or Groovy.
• Experience with cloud-based performance testing
• Experience with test automation frameworks like TestNG, JUnit (for Java), NUnit (for C#), or PyTest/UnitTest (for Python).
• Understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to effectively work with web-based applications.
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git for code management.
• Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Bamboo, or GitLab CI to integrate automated tests into the development pipeline.
• Familiarity with tools like Azure DevOps, JIRA etc. for defect tracking.
• Understanding of RESTful services and experience with tools like Postman or RestAssured for API testing.
• Basic SQL knowledge to perform database validations and queries for data verification
• Experience in cross-browser testing and understanding of browser compatibility issues
• Exposure to Agile methodology

Certifications/Credentials:

• ISTQB Foundation Level (CTFL)
• ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst (CTAL-TA)
• ISTQB Test Automation Engineering (CTAL-TAE)

Years of experience required:

2 to 4

Education qualification:

BTech/BE/MTech from reputed institution/university as per the hiring norms

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor of Engineering, Bachelor of Technology

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Azure Devops

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Agile Methodology, Alteryx (Automation Platform), Automation, Automation Framework Design and Development, Automation Programming, Automation Solutions, Automation System Efficiency, Business Analysis, Business Performance Management, Business Process Automation (BPA), Business Transformation, C++ Programming Language, Communication, Configuration Management (CM), Continuous Process Improvement, Daily Scrum, Data Analytics, Data Architecture, Data-Driven Insights, Data Ingestion, Data Reporting, Data Transformation {+ 29 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Government Clearance Required?

Job Posting End Date