Center for Advanced Tax Technology- Quality Assurance - Senior Associate

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ESSENTIAL DUTIES 

FUNCTIONAL TESTER: 

• Works with Product Owners and BAs to understand requirements (functional and non-functional)
• Creates and maintains test plan/suite of test cases (including expected and actual results), using QA test methodologies and standards.
• Executes test cases; defines the steps to reproduce the issue; categorizes the defect by severity; works with the product team to determine root-cause; verifies the fix.
• Automates test cases to achieve higher efficiency without sacrificing quality.
• Creates test cases and plans for integration and user acceptance testing.
• Automates test cases to achieve higher efficiency without sacrificing quality.
• Summarizes test results for the Product Owner (QA reporting)
• Participates and champions all agile/scrum ceremonies (or adherence to Kanban principles)
• Monitors sprint burndown charts to know when to ramp up/down the team to drive quality and velocity over time 

Nice to have: 

• Participates in automating test cases to achieve higher efficiency without sacrificing quality. 
• Creates test cases for integration and user acceptance testing. 
• Automates test cases to achieve higher efficiency without sacrificing quality. 
• Summarizes test results for the Product Owner (QA reporting). 
• Participates and champions all agile/scrum ceremonies (or adherence to Kanban principles). 

EDUCATION / CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS 

• Bachelor's Degree (preference given to Business or Technology or Accounting major). 
• Quality Assurance certification from an accredited program. 

JOB REQUIREMENTS 

• 3-6 years’ experience tester on web-based products (including UI, DB, and APIs). 
• Understanding of Quality Assurance processes for software application testing. 
• Knowledge of designated testing tool suite such as Quality Center / Azure DevOps / Jira. 
• Knowledge in SQL queries. 
• Experience in working with REST APIs, understanding of Soap APIs. 
• Experience in API Testing and its automation tools like Postman. 
• Understanding of Swagger API Platform. 
• Understanding of HTML/CSS/JS or JQuery. 
• Knowledge of bug life cycle, SDLC, Agile/Scrum/Kanban. 
• Experience with version control systems GIT, VSTS / Azure DevOps.  

SUCCESSFUL CHARACTERISTICS / SKILLS 

• Creative, out-of-the-box thinker and problem-solving tendencies to assess, analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve issues. 
• Passion for technology and providing exceptional experiences both internally for our employees and externally for clients and prospects. 
• Bias to action, and willingness to learn and grow. 
• Ability to deliver value consistently by delivering on-time and seeking assistance when a blocker is encountered. 
• Can work in a matrix reporting structure. 
• Strong attention to detail. 
• Self-starter. 
• Ability to think analytically to solve complex problems and issues. 
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills. 
• Ability to stay calm under pressure. 
• Shift Timings: 2 pm to 11 pm
• Location: Hyderabad
• Work Mode: Hybrid

At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people. We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life’s demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients. Learn more about our total rewards at https://rsmus.com/careers/india.html.  

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