Sr IT QA Analyst

Job Title: Sr IT QA Analyst
Summary
The
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of software systems. This role involves analyzing system requirements and design documents to ensure clarity, completeness, and testability. The candidate will independently create and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts to validate new features and perform regression testing. Responsibilities include defect tracking, progress reporting, risk assessment, and continuous improvement of QA processes based on industry best practices.

Experience
Minimum
5+ years
of experience in Quality Assurance and Software Testing.

Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with
Scrum methodologies
and Agile processes. Strong expertise in
Functional Testing
. Skilled in deriving
test scenarios and test cases
. Experience with
Azure DevOps
for test management and tracking. Exposure to
Automation tools
such as Selenium, Playwright, and UIPath. Proficient in
API and Performance Testing
. Programming experience in
Java, Python, or C#
. Knowledge of
Supply Chain domain
and
RPA testing
is a plus. Experience in
Framework development
. Ability to
evaluate testing tools
for suitability and effectiveness. Familiarity with
source control tools
(e.g., Git). Experience with
Page Object Model
and
Data-Driven Frameworks
.

Key Responsibilities
Test Automation (Selenium + Java + Cucumber)

• Develop and maintain automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver, Java, and API testing frameworks.
• Design and execute test plans and test cases for RESTful APIs and web applications.
• Collaborate with developers, QA analysts, and product managers to ensure comprehensive test coverage.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins or GitHub Actions.
• Analyze test results, identify bugs, and work with development teams to resolve issues.
• Continuously improve the automation framework and testing processes.
• Document test strategies, test cases, and test results clearly and concisely.

Additional Skills (Good To Have)
ALM Administration & Tool Management

• User Management: Configure users in ALM Site Administration using AD Lookup and project roles.
• Project Setup & Maintenance: Create and manage ALM projects, templates, and test libraries using ALM APIs and Excel tools.
• Test Documentation & Audit Support: Maintain documentation and support audit requests with traceability.
• Defect Lifecycle Management: Track defects using ALM and Azure DevOps, ensuring alignment with release criteria.

ALM Test Management

• Tool Usage & Configuration: Use ALM Test Management Tool and its API for test instance updates.
• Test Authoring & Planning: Collaborate with Testing Services to create and manage test cases.
• Environment Setup: Ensure proper ALM installation and connectivity; manage user access.
• Validation & Compliance: Support GxP processes and maintain audit trails for compliance.

Our Commitment to a Culture of Inclusion & Belonging
Ecolab is committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants and furthering the principles of Equal Opportunity to Employment. We will recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement based on individual qualifications and job performance in all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement. Ecolab will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin,citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, or disability.