Senior QA Engineer (Selenium and Java)

Job Summary

Synechron is seeking a dedicated and skilled Senior QA Engineer to join our dynamic team. The role is pivotal in ensuring the delivery of high-quality digital solutions that align with Synechron’s commitment to transforming businesses through innovative technology. As a Senior QA Engineer, you will contribute significantly to the business objectives by maintaining the integrity and quality of the software, ensuring that our products meet the highest standards of excellence and customer satisfaction.

Software Requirements

• Required Proficiency:

  • Selenium: Advanced level
  • JIRA: Intermediate level
  • TestNG: Advanced level
  • Postman: Intermediate level
  • Git: Intermediate level

• Preferred Proficiency:

  • LoadRunner: Basic knowledge
  • Jenkins: Intermediate level
  • SoapUI: Intermediate level

Overall Responsibilities

• Lead and manage QA processes and strategies across various projects, ensuring all deliverables meet quality standards.
• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify system requirements and ensure seamless integration.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the QA team to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Monitor and report on test execution and outcomes, ensuring transparency and accountability in QA processes.

Technical Skills (By Category)

• Programming Languages:

  • Required: Java (advanced)
  • Preferred: Python (basic knowledge)

• Databases/Data Management:

  • Required: SQL (intermediate)
  • Preferred: NoSQL (basic knowledge)

• Cloud Technologies:

  • Preferred: AWS (basic understanding)

• Frameworks and Libraries:

  • Required: Selenium WebDriver (advanced)
  • Preferred: Appium (basic knowledge)

• Development Tools and Methodologies:

  • Required: Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban)

• Security Protocols:

  • Preferred: Knowledge of OWASP guidelines

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in software testing and quality assurance roles.
• Extensive experience working within the financial services industry is preferred.
• Proven track record of operating within a global and diverse environment.

Day-to-Day Activities

• Conduct detailed testing of software applications, identifying bugs and areas for improvement.
• Participate in daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
• Collaborate with developers and product managers to ensure clarity in requirements and acceptance criteria.
• Prepare and present reports to stakeholders on test execution and product quality status.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• ISTQB Certification preferred.
• Continuous professional development in QA methodologies and technologies is encouraged.

Professional Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Proven leadership and teamwork skills.
• Adaptability to changing technologies and processes.
• Innovative mindset with a focus on quality improvement.
• Excellent time and priority management skills.

S​YNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT
 

Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.

All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Candidate Application Notice