Software Engineer QA

Affinity is pioneering new frontiers in AdTech: developing solutions that push past today’s limits and open up new opportunities. We are a global AdTech company helping publishers discover better ways to monetize and enabling advertisers to reach the right audiences through new touchpoints. Operating across 10+ markets in Asia, the US, and Europe with a team of over 500 experts, we are building privacy-first ad infrastructure that opens up opportunities beyond the walled gardens.

Role: Engineer, QA

Work Location: Mumbai (Malad)

 

The ideal candidate for our current opening is for someone who is meticulous about software quality and can understand user experience with a great eye for detail. The candidate will work with Developers, Product Managers, and various teams to help achieve high quality and timely delivery of Internet Software products of varying sizes and complexities. This candidate will plan and execute manual and automated testing throughout the development cycle and during periodic releases. Throughout the project, this person will be responsible to communicate frequently with various stake holders regarding quality status and help identify and resolve project problems and issues to ensure the highest degree of product experience and customer satisfaction.

 

 

•    Need to manually test Web-based applications (Websites, Internal portals, Client interfaces, APIs, Mobile Apps etc.) with little or no requirements and Mobile.

•    Ability to understand business requirements and point out discrepancies.

•    Write test cases and test scenarios based on requirements and write clean, testable, readable, and maintainable code for testing various test cases.

•    Write automated test scrips using different web and mobile automation testing tools like Selenium, TestNG, Appium and Java.

•    Enhance/execute existing automation suite using Selenium-Java framework.

•    Review web performance measurements, page load times, browser operations, HTML/CSS, image types, cross-browser, and cross-device compatibility testing of content for design and functionality.

•    Ensure user-experience is of highest quality with an intuitive browsing experience.

•    Design and develop relevant measurement data to keep track of QA processes. Support customer-facing teams with QA measurements, testing reports, analysis, and actionable recommendations.

•    Be responsible for team coordination and participate in stake holder discussions and take charge of timely deliveries.

•    Be a trusted advisor and thought partner, providing deep expertise for QA activities.

 

 

•    Strong understanding of user-experience. If you don’t get user experience, stop reading further.

•    5+ years QA experience in a commercial software development environment.

•    Experience in testing Web applications and Mobile applications via manual and automation processes.

•    Experience in using Issue Tracking tools like Jira, Git Issues or Mantis and automation testing using opensource web and mobile automation testing tools like Selenium, jUnit, TestNG, Appium, Watir, Sahi, Java etc.

•    Familiarity with CI CD pipeline with Jenkins and Git.

•    Familiarity with Security, Performance, API testing tools.

•    Familiarity with relational database concepts and RDBMS systems such as MySQL, Oracle, Postgres SQL, and MS SQL Server.

•    Ability to build rapport with developers and ability to work with cross-functional teams, communicate QA perspective and lead QA effort.

•    Articulate oral and written communication skills. Ability to tailor technical information for different audiences.

•    Strong enthusiasm in solving messy problems with good solution design skills.

•    Excellent teamwork skills, ability to self-start, share insights, ask questions, and report progress. Good interpersonal skills.

•    Working knowledge of both *nix and Windows platforms.

•    Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.

•    Experience with Web Scripting (PHP), JavaScript, Java, React Native for Hybrid Mobile application development. 

•    Adequate understanding of HTML5, DOM Scripting, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, AJAX, browsers, Sessions, Cookies, JSON, XML, Android apps, iOS apps, etc.

•    Fair understanding of website development and necessary networking knowledge.

•    Time management skills.

•    Working experience with any large-scale consumer facing websites or product company is an added advantage, preferably at a popular and major internet property.