QA Engineer
Ascendion · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- On site
- Full-time
- $90,000 / year
- Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Job highlights
- Ensure software quality via testing.
- Develop and execute comprehensive test plans.
- Identify and report software bugs effectively.
- Automate testing for improved efficiency.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
About the role
About the Role:
We are looking for a skilled QA Engineer to join our team. The QA Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the quality of our software products through manual and automated testing.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute test cases, scripts, plans, and procedures.
- Identify and report bugs and issues to the development team.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Automate testing processes to improve efficiency.
- Participate in product design reviews to provide input on functional requirements, product designs, schedules, or potential problems.
- Stay up-to-date with new testing tools and test strategies.
Required Skills:
- Proven work experience in software quality assurance.
- Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
- Experience in writing clear, concise, and comprehensive test plans and test cases.
- Hands-on experience with automated testing tools.
- Solid knowledge of SQL and scripting.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
Desirable Skills:
- Experience with performance and/or security testing.
- Knowledge of Agile/Scrum development processes.
- Familiarity with mobile testing.
- Experience with continuous integration tools.
Education Qualification:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Key skills/competency:
- Quality Assurance
- Software Testing
- Test Automation
- SQL
- Scripting
- Agile Methodologies
- Bug Reporting
- Test Planning
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
Skills & topics
- QA Engineer
- Software Quality Assurance
- Test Automation
- SQL
- Scripting
- Agile
- Scrum
- Software Testing
- Bug Tracking
- Test Planning
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your software QA experience, automation tools, and SQL skills.
- Showcase your skills: Detail your experience with test plans, test cases, and bug reporting.
- Quantify achievements: Use data to show how your testing improved software quality or efficiency.
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss QA methodologies, problem-solving, and collaboration.
- Research Ascendion: Understand their values and how your skills align with their mission.
Technical preparation
Master QA methodologies and processes.,Gain hands-on automated testing experience.,Strengthen SQL and scripting abilities.,Familiarize with CI/CD tools.
Behavioral questions
Describe a challenging bug you found.,How do you collaborate with developers?,Explain your approach to test planning.,How do you stay updated on testing trends?
Frequently asked questions
- What are the key responsibilities for a QA Engineer at Ascendion?
- As a QA Engineer at Ascendion, your key responsibilities will include developing and executing test cases, identifying and reporting bugs, collaborating with development teams, and automating testing processes to ensure software quality.
- What technical skills are essential for the QA Engineer role at Ascendion?
- Essential technical skills for this QA Engineer role include a strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes, hands-on experience with automated testing tools, and solid knowledge of SQL and scripting.
- Does Ascendion prefer candidates with Agile/Scrum experience for the QA Engineer position?
- Yes, experience with Agile/Scrum development processes is considered desirable for the QA Engineer position at Ascendion, indicating a preference for candidates familiar with agile environments.
- What kind of education is required for the QA Engineer job at Ascendion?
- Ascendion requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field for the QA Engineer position.
- How does Ascendion ensure software quality with this QA Engineer role?
- Ascendion ensures software quality by having QA Engineers develop and execute test cases, identify and report issues, collaborate across teams, and stay updated with the latest testing tools and strategies.