Job Description
Based in Hyderabad, join a global healthcare biopharma company and be part of a 130-year legacy of success backed by ethical integrity, forward momentum, and an inspiring mission to achieve new milestones in global healthcare.
Be part of an organization driven by digital technology and data-backed approaches that supports a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines, and animal health products.
Drive innovation and execution excellence. Be the leaders who have a passion for using data, analytics, and insights to drive decision-making, which will allow us to tackle some of the world's greatest health threats.
Our Technology Centers focus on creating a space where teams can come together to deliver business solutions that serve our company purpose to save and improve lives. An integral part of our company IT operating model, Tech Centers are globally distributed locations where each IT division has employees to enable our digital transformation journey and drive business outcomes. These locations, in addition to the other sites, are essential to supporting our business and strategy.
A focused group of leaders in each Tech Center helps to ensure we can manage and improve each location, from investing in growth, success, and well-being of our people, to making sure colleagues from each IT division feel a sense of belonging in our global organization that partners across the entire company. And together, we must leverage the strength of our team to collaborate globally to optimize connections and share best practices across the Tech Centers.
Role Overview:
We are seeking a passionate, driven, and customer success-focused Quality Assurance (QA) professional to join our Digital Marketing Solutions team. This role involves being part of the comprehensive testing and validation processes for all web projects, with a strong emphasis on compliance with accessibility standards. The Manager, WordPress Quality Assurance Engineer will implement testing strategies and integrate automation testing solutions. The ideal candidate will be passionate about quality assurance and committed to delivering exceptional user experiences.
You will be responsible for the following:
WordPress Testing: Design and execute testing plans for WordPress websites, including functional, regression, performance, and cross-browser testing.
Accessibility Compliance: Conduct thorough accessibility checks in accordance with WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) to ensure compliance and improve user experience for all individuals.
Automation Testing: Develop and maintain automated test scripts using Python and relevant testing frameworks to enhance efficiency and coverage.
Defect Management: Identify, document, and track defects and issues; work closely with development teams to prioritize and facilitate timely resolutions.
Quality Assurance Strategy: Create and implement QA strategies and best practices tailored to web development and accessibility compliance.
Collaboration: Collaborate with developers, designers, and product managers to understand project requirements and integrate QA processes seamlessly throughout the development lifecycle.
Guidance: Providing guidance to designers, developers, and template builders to avoid mistakes at the beginning of the whole process not just at the end by pointing to issues.
Quality Metrics: Establish and monitor quality metrics and KPIs specific to web projects, regularly reporting on progress to stakeholders.
Continuous Improvement: Research and integrate industry trends and technologies to optimize testing practices and expand automation efforts.
Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of testing processes, test cases, accessibility audits, and other QA-related materials.
Required Experience and Skills:
Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Web Development, or a related field. A Master’s degree is a plus.
Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in software quality assurance
WordPress Proficiency: Strong understanding of WordPress architecture, themes, and plugins, with practical experience in testing WordPress websites.
Accessibility Standards: Familiarity with accessibility standards such as WCAG and Section 508, and tools for assessing accessibility compliance.
Technical Proficiency: Knowledge of QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Experience with Python for automation testing is highly desirable.
Web Standards: Deep knowledge of web standards, semantic markup, microformats, technical A11y and other web-related topics
Proactivity: Proactive behavior involves constantly finding new and better solutions to stay one step ahead.
Automation Tools: Familiarity with automation testing frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cypress) and CI/CD tools.
Analytical Skills: Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills; capable of making data-driven decisions.
Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, able to convey complex information effectively to various stakeholders.
Team Collaboration: Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, promoting cross-functional cooperation.
Attention to Detail: Demonstrated attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
Who we are:
We are known as Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, USA in the United States and Canada and MSD everywhere else. For more than a century, we have been inventing for life, bringing forward medicines and vaccines for many of the world's most challenging diseases. Today, our company continues to be at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions and advance the prevention and treatment of diseases that threaten people and animals around the world.
What we look for:
Imagine getting up in the morning for a job as important as helping to save and improve lives around the world. Here, you have that opportunity. You can put your empathy, creativity, digital mastery, or scientific genius to work in collaboration with a diverse group of colleagues who pursue and bring hope to countless people who are battling some of the most challenging diseases of our time. Our team is constantly evolving, so if you are among the intellectually curious, join us—and start making your impact today.
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