Software Engineer in Test

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ISS STOXX is actively looking for a Software Engineer in test to join the Mumbai Team (Goregaon East).

Overview:

Reporting to the Test Manager, the Software Engineer in Test works with a small team of Test Engineers within the Quality Assurance Team on all stages of the software development lifecycle. He / She will need to work closely with cross functional teams including Product and Project Managers, Development and Business Stakeholders to deliver high quality products and services to our clients.

Responsibilities:

• Candidate will be primarily responsible to meet Functional as well as Non-Functional testing requirements

• Contribute at each stage of STLC i.e. review requirements, test planning, creating testcases, setting up test environment, executing testcases & sharing results. Create test data wherever required along the testing cycle.

• Troubleshoot and debug errors to identify root cause and coordinate with respective teams for fixing and re-testing.

• Provide detailed, actionable feedback to development teams as well as other team involved to facilitate quick resolution of issues.

• Usage of Project Management Tools like Jira or equivalent throughout STLC.

• Regularly collaborate with members of global teams involved in the projects. Participate in scrum meetings with global teams and share regular updates.

• QA environment management and operation – deployments, monitoring, troubleshooting issues

• Provide technical support to other team members on projects.

• Participate in API testing using existing tools / frameworks / create mock services to test APIs.

• Flexible to participate in other forms of Functional as well as Non-functional testing like (but not limited to) Automation, Security & Performance Testing using different tool & technologies like Java/Selenium, Cypress, Jmeter, etc. Based on the project need, this may take up 20-30% or higher of the overall delivery. 

• Flexible to learn new process / technologies as per the team need & expansion.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline required. Master’s Degree preferred.

• 4-6 years of manual & automation testing experience required. Candidate with web application testing experience preferred.

• QA/software testing or development experience including hands on scripting (automation) or coding experience in any programming language. Java or an OOPL preferred.

• Experience in using a Defect Tracking system. JIRA experience preferable

• Proficiency in at least one programming or scripting language (Preferably Java)

•  Experience in interacting with RDBMS required. Experience with SQL in MS SQL Server environment a plus.

• Experience with Linux OS preferred

• Strong analytical & problem-solving skills

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Prior experience working as part of a global development organization is a plus.

• Candidate should possess Entrepreneurial mindset and should have “CAN DO” attitude

• Preferably based in Mumbai or willing to relocate to Mumbai

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What You Can Expect from Us

At ISS STOXX, our people are our driving force. We are committed to building a culture that values diverse skills, perspectives, and experiences. We hire the best talent in our industry and empower them with the resources, support, and opportunities to grow—professionally and personally.

Together, we foster an environment that fuels creativity, drives innovation, and shapes our future success.

Let’s empower, collaborate, and inspire.

Let’s be #BrilliantTogether.

About ISS STOXX

ISS STOXX GmbH is a leading provider of research and technology solutions for the financial market. Established in 1985, we offer top-notch benchmark and custom indices globally, helping clients identify investment opportunities and manage portfolio risks. Our services cover corporate governance, sustainability, cyber risk, and fund intelligence. Majority-owned by Deutsche Börse Group, ISS STOXX has over 3,400 professionals in 33 locations worldwide, serving around 6,400 clients, including institutional investors and companies focused on ESG, cyber, and governance risk. Clients trust our expertise to make informed decisions for their stakeholders' benefit. 

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