Quality Assurance Engineer-Software

Job Description Company Overview: Schneider Electric is a global leader in energy management and automation, committed to providing innovative solutions that ensure Life Is On everywhere, for everyone, and at every moment. We are expanding our team in Gurugram and looking for a Lead Engineer Devops to enhance our cloud capabilities and drive the integration of digital technologies in our operations. Job Description:We are seeking a skilled Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer to join our team. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring the quality of our product through the development and execution of quality assurance processes and procedures. Key Responsibilities: Test Planning and Design: Develop comprehensive test plans and strategies to cover all aspects of software functionality. Ensure test setup and test env preparedness. Identify test data requirements and prepare test data sets. Review of test cases (TC) ensure coverage of tests as per the Test strategy Test Execution: Execute manual and automated tests to verify software functionality, performance, and usability. Log and track defects using bug tracking tool Jira. Review of test results so that products are defect free and meets stated & implied requirements. Test Automation: Develop and maintain automated test scripts using appropriate tools and frameworks (Cucumber,Selenium, TestNG, Test complete). Automate regression testing to improve efficiency and reduce testing time. Performance Testing: Conduct performance testing to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks. Analyse performance metrics and provide recommendations for optimization. Security Testing: Perform security testing to identify vulnerabilities and security risks. Work with security teams to address security issues. Mentorship: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior QA engineers, sharing best practices and fostering a culture of quality within the team. Defect Analysis: Support in review and analysis of the defects logged and in effective identification and implementation of corrective and preventive actions. Risk management: Identify potential risks in the software development lifecycle and work with teams to mitigate them. Continuous Improvement: Identify areas for process improvement within the QA function and advocate for best practices in software quality assurance. Collaboration: Work closely with development team, product owners, and other stakeholders to ensure effective communication and understanding of testing requirements. Qualifications Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field. Relevant Experience of- 5-7 years Strong understanding of software development lifecycle and testing methodologies. Experience in designing and executing test cases. Proficiency in test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Appium, TestNG, Test Complete). Knowledge of software testing techniques (e.g., black-box, white-box, integration, system, acceptance). Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Good communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Experience in API testing via Postman tool. Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner). Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Python). Quality assurance certifications if have (not mandate) (e.g., ISTQB, CQE). Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner). Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems (e.g., Git). Schedule: Full-time Req: 009B4X