Member of Technical Staff

Job Description

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The Opportunity: We are looking for aMember Technical Staffto join our team withinathenaIDX team. The role of QA engineers involves designing, implementing, and executing test plans, test cases, and automated tests to identify defects in software applications, ensuring that the end product is both functional and user-friendly. Their primary responsibility is to catch bugs or issues early in the development process, which helps improve the overall user experience and reduce the cost of post-release fixes. Deliver customer value in the form of high-quality software components and services in adherence with RPR policies on Security, performance, longevity and Integration testing.

Position Summary:

IDX business is looking for an experienced QA Engineer who will be responsible for ensuring the quality of software products by identifying defects, conducting tests, and validating that the software functions as expected. Your role will be critical in maintaining high software quality standards and providing reliable solutions that meet user and business requirements. You will work independently and contribute to the immediate team and to other teams across business. The ideal candidate has strong analytical and problem-solving skills, an understanding of software testing methodologies, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

__% [Primary Function] Technical Execution

- Designing, developing, and executing test plans, test cases, and automated scripts to ensure software quality
- Deliver customer value in the form of high-quality software components and services in adherence with RPR policies on Security, performance, longevity and Integration testing
- Estimate the size of development/testing tasks in story points
- Understand and follow coding conventions, architectures, and best practices
- Solid design, coding, testing and debugging skills
- Resolves technical/production issues through debugging, research, and investigation
- Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
- Must have working knowledge of commonly used design patterns

__% Contributions to the Team

- Learn the domain knowledge for area of assignment
- Take ownership of what the team builds after the release consider customer adoption as success criteria
- Contribute to agile ceremonies to improve team performance
- Volunteer for work in the backlog and commit to quality delivery Coordinate efforts across the team to ensure completion and effectiveness
- Participate and contribute to scrum meetings i.e. daily stand-up, sprint planning, readouts and retrospectives
- Drive self-organization help determine how the team functions in collaboration with your peers

__% Cross functional Coordination and Communication

- Work collaboratively across the Technology and Product organizations to ensure alignment towards business goals
- Builds strong relationships with cross-functional team members

__% Mentorship of Others

- Advise and train members of the team to maximize overall productivity and effectiveness of the team.

Education, Experience, & Skills Required:

- 3 - 4 years of proven experience as a QA engineer, software tester, or similar role with expertise in manual and automated testing
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science Engineering
- Significant software engineering skills and computer science experience
- Experience in Agile Delivery Methodology and working with Scrum teams preferred
- Proficiency in programming languages like Java, Python, or JavaScript to build and run automated test scripts
- Strong knowledge of software testing methodologies, tools (Selenium, JUnit, TestNG), and frameworks
- Experience with performance testing tools (LoadRunner or JMeter)
- Experience with bug tracking and project management tools (JIRA, Bugzilla)
- Experience with API testing
- Understanding of database management systems and SQL for data verification
- Understanding of continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines
- Experience with version control and collaboration tools (Git, Bitbucket)
- Knowledge of security testing practices and tools in India
- Familiarity with Agile methodology and tools (Scrum, Kanban)
- Analyze performance of programs and take action to correct deficiencies
- Knowledge of AI tools which can make the testing much faster and better

Behaviors & Abilities Required:

- Ability to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment, while producing quality code
- Ability to work collaboratively on a cross-functional team with a wide range of experience levels
- Ability to write code that is technically sound, performant, scalable, and readable
- Ability to collaborate with business owners to understand and refine business requirements
- Ability and willingness to demonstrate ownership of an area of athena's technology
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Great attention to detail, organizational skills and analytical mindset
- Passionate about technology, problem solving, ability to adapt new skills, sharing expertise and knowledge

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