Junior Software Test Engineer

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View™. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.

Embark on a journey of professional growth and innovation with us! With a legacy spanning 89 years, we have consistently earned the trust of our clients through unparalleled expertise in solving decision-making challenges and driving growth through a profound understanding of consumer behavior and market dynamics. In 2023, the union of GfK and NIQ established us as a global leader in consumer intelligence, marking a pivotal moment in our evolution.

As a dynamic and diverse team driven by data and technology, we are dedicated to uncovering novel pathways to sustainable growth for our clients, our team, and the global community. In this context, we invite skilled and passionate Software Test Engineers in Pune, India.

We're actively seeking candidates who excel in automation, particularly those well-versed in TypeScript. We prioritize individuals with a solid foundation in automation, specifically leveraging JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, Playwright or Cypress as primary tools and languages.

You will 

• Participate in "3 Amigos" (Business, development, testing) - pair with the PO and Developers and create acceptance Criteria for the user stories.
• Review the acceptance criteria and identify the test scenarios.
• Provide test estimates during sprint planning.
• Create a pragmatic test plan to cover testing within all phases of software development.
• Develop automated acceptance tests for the features.
• Develop and implement integration, regression, and system tests for the new features.
• Create and maintain test data and test environment needed for testing.
• Log defects and track them to closure.
• Conduct exploratory testing as part of every sprint.
• Collect quality metrics for the product and enhance the testing process for continuous improvement.

You have 

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 2-3 years of experience in software testing and test automation
• Solid understanding of software testing concepts and methodologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• A strong commitment to deliver high-quality software by thoroughly testing and validating all aspects of functionality, performance, and usability.
• The ability to work as a teste engineer in the context of a scrum team
• The will to develop high-quality, maintainable, and performant test code
• You are ready to perform manual testing as required, to document results, and follow up on potential software defects until closure
• Hands-on experience with programming languages such as TypeScript or C#.
• Experience with testing tools such as Playwright, Cypress, Selenium.
• Basic understanding of Micro-Services architecture
• Experience using in CI tools like GitLab/GitHub

We Offer You

• Dynamic and energizing work environment fostering collaboration and teamwork
• Utilize cutting-edge digital technologies to stay at the forefront of innovation
• Continuous training programs designed to enhance and support your professional development
• Unlock avenues for both personal and career growth within our organization
• Enjoy the flexibility of adjustable working hours (hybrid model)

Our Benefits

• Flexible working environment
• Volunteer time off
• LinkedIn Learning
• Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

About NIQ

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View™. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.

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NIQ is committed to reflecting the diversity of the clients, communities, and markets we measure within our own workforce. We exist to count everyone and are on a mission to systematically embed inclusion and diversity into all aspects of our workforce, measurement, and products. We enthusiastically invite candidates who share that mission to join us. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, marital status, protected veteran status or any other protected class. Our global non-discrimination policy covers these protected classes in every market in which we do business worldwide. Learn more about how we are driving diversity and inclusion in everything we do by visiting the NIQ News Center: https://nielseniq.com/global/en/news-center/diversity-inclusion