Senior Quality Engineer

Location : Pune

Work Mode : Full time - Onsite

Responsibilities

• Test Design and Execution:
• o Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases for Java-based APIs and applications.
• o Perform functional, regression, integration, and performance testing for APIs and web services.
• o Develop and execute performance test scripts using JMeter to assess system scalability, load handling, and overall performance.
• o Write and maintain automated test scripts in Java and Python, ensuring efficient and effective test coverage.
• Performance Testing and Reporting:
• o Use JMeter and other testing tools to simulate real-world traffic and load conditions on applications and services.
• o Gather and analyze performance statistics, identifying bottlenecks, potential issues, and optimization opportunities.
• o Generate detailed performance reports, highlighting key metrics like response times, throughput, and system resource utilization.
• o Provide recommendations for performance optimization based on test results.
• Automation & Scripting:
• o Develop and maintain reusable automated test scripts for both functional and non-functional testing (using Java and Python).
• o Integrate automated tests with CI/CD pipelines to support continuous testing in Agile environments.
• o Develop API testing frameworks using Java, ensuring high levels of automation and coverage.
• Collaboration & Communication:
• o Work closely with developers, product managers, and DevOps teams to understand business requirements and ensure test strategies align with project goals.
• o Report test results to stakeholders, including detailed bug reports, test case execution summaries, and performance benchmarks.
• o Conduct test case reviews and retrospectives to ensure continuous improvement in testing practices and quality.
• Troubleshooting and Issue Resolution:
• o Identify, track, and document defects in test environments and production systems.
• o Collaborate with development teams to resolve issues, re-test fixes, and ensure a seamless delivery process.
• Documentation and Best Practices:
• o Create and maintain test documentation, including test plans, test scripts, and reports.
• o Ensure best practices for test automation, code quality, and performance testing are followed across the team.

• Experience: Minimum of 7 10 years of experience in software testing, with a strong focus on API testing and performance testing.
• Programming Languages: Strong proficiency in Java and Python for writing automated tests and APIs.
• Tools Expertise:
• o Expertise in using JMeter, Gatling for performance/load testing, as well as tools like Postman for API testing.
• o Familiarity with test automation frameworks such as Karate, Rest Assured , Cucumber.
• o Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins to integrate automated tests into the pipeline.

Proven experience gathering and analyzing performance metrics, generating reports, and recommending performance improvements.

API Testing

Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs, SOAP, and web services testing using tools like Postm an, SoapUI, and custom Java/Python scripts.

Bug Tracking & Reporting

Experience using issue tracking systems (e.g., Jira) and creating clear, actionable test reports.

• Collaboration:

Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non- technical stakeholders, working in cross- functional teams.

Preferred Skills

• Cloud Testing: Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and testing cloud-based applications.
• Containerization:

Experience with Docker and Kubernetes for testing containerized applications.

• Version Control: Proficiency in Git for managing code and test scripts.
• Agile Methodology: Experience working in Agile environments, participating in sprint planning, and test iteration cycles.
• Certifications:

ISTQB or similar software testing certifications are a plus. Educational Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

Skills: rest assured,soap,cucumber,kubernetes,automation,assurenet,jmeter,restful apis,jira,performance testing,karate,api,jenkins,api testing,git,python,gatling,postman,docker,java