Software Quality Engineer II - Hyderabad @ NCR Corporation

Primary responsibility is to ensure high quality software solutions as a contributing member of a highly motivated team of Engineers. This individual will serve in the Test Engineering role on an Agile team.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Plan and Conduct testing of NCRs product software systems, subsystems, and components
• Apply test methodology, processes, procedures, standards, and tools used by team.
• Exhibit a good understanding of Software Development and Quality Assurance best practices
• Perform manual functional and regression testing
• Perform volume, performance, reliability testing
• Ensure high quality software which meets requirements - make sure every feature has clearly defined acceptance criteria and is well tested using documented test scripts. Full test coverage against requirements is expected
• Record, maintain, and archive test results
• Conduct tests ranging from hardware component level to the full solution
• Install and configure test environment including hardware and software components
• Design and develop test scripts which facilitate re-use of test scripts and components
• Record and track all issues uncovered during requirements review or testing and follow through to resolution. Utilize software-based system maintenance and tracking tools for test cases and defects
• Create accurate estimates of work efforts and meet project deadlines
• Assist others in estimating task effort and dependencies, responsible for team commitments within the Sprint.
• Monitor test execution progress and provide metrics and reports to management
• Manage physical and virtual lab environments
• Applies good debugging and troubleshoot techniques to assist Developers with isolating the problem and determining the solution
• Review and provide input for technical documentation, user help materials and customer training
• Stays current with technology and/or test practices and disseminates knowledge to team members, forms best practices

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
• 3 to 5 years of experience in Software Testing
• Knowledgeable in software testing concepts and methodology. Relevant or related experience in software or firmware testing
• Relevant or related experience in software or firmware testing. Experience in desired technology web technologies e.g. HTML5/CSS3, Native JavaScript, AngularJS, and ReactJS. Server technologies e.g. J2EE, J2SE, Golang, and other web server technologies.
• Ability to identify, debug and clearly articulate software defects
• Experience in GUI Testing, Backend Testing and Database Testing
• Experience in developing Functional, Integration and end-end scenario test cases to validate business, system, and operational requirements
• Demonstrate strong troubleshooting techniques and problem-solving skills
• Able to constructively voice opinions, adapt to changing requirements, and provide frequent status updates
• Experience with tools such as QC, QTP, JIRA, etc.
• Have a strong desire for quality, and an attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment composed of peers and cross-functional members worldwide
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to communicate with both technical and non-technical co-workers
• Ability to take initiative and be a self-starter
• Judgment skills are needed to assess high-risk areas of an application on which to focus testing efforts
• Ability to understand customer needs or expectations, business requirements and technical requirements

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Highly skilled communicator with the ability to mentor and influence others.
• Experience in enterprise software testing
• Proficient in computer hardware troubleshooting and networking is an advantage
• Experience in Agile Software Development process
• Familiarity with designer specialty retail and food drug POS solutions (payments, eWIC, loyalty, promotions, etc.)
• Experience with POS and Self-Checkout Integrations.
• Experience with Cloud development.
• Familiarity with Continuous Improvement and Six Sigma Lean principles
• Certifications - ISTQB, CSM, etc.