Senior Software Engineer - Test

ZS is a professional services firm that works side by side with companies to help develop and deliver products that drive customer value and company results. From R&D to portfolio strategy, customer insights, marketing and sales strategy, operations and technology, we leverage our deep industry expertise and leading-edge analytics to create solutions that work in the real world. Our most valuable asset is our people—a fact that’s reflected in our values-driven organization in which new perspectives are integral and new ideas are celebrated. ZSers are passionately committed to helping companies and their customers thrive in industries ranging from healthcare and life sciences, to high-tech, financial services, travel and transportation, and beyond.

ZS’s India Capability & Expertise Center (CEC) houses more than 60% of ZS people across three offices in New Delhi, Pune and Bengaluru. Our teams work with colleagues across North America, Europe and East Asia to create and deliver real world solutions to the clients who drive our business. The CEC maintains standards of analytical, operational and technological excellence across our capability groups. Together, our collective knowledge enables each ZS team to deliver superior results to our clients.

ZS’s Software Development team designs, implements, tests and supports high quality products that help hundreds of companies and thousands of end users make critical decisions. Whether writing distributed optimization algorithms or advanced mapping and visualization interfaces, you will have an opportunity to solve challenging problems and make an immediate impact.

SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER - TEST

At ZS you will work closely with test leads, software managers, software developers and test engineers to verify the quality of products used by hundreds of companies and thousands of end users to make critical decisions and manage sales operations. This is not a job where you sit all day checking off items on a list. Instead, you will go beyond predefined test cases to perform exploratory testing and results analysis. Whether applying extensive domain knowledge to complex analytical applications or writing well-rounded test plans for rich multi-user applications, you will have an immediate impact. The SD team is a casual, collaborative, and smart group located in Pune.

Responsibilities:

• Understand the behavior of complex web-based applications and apply that knowledge towards testing
• Contribute to a project’s overall test strategy and test plan
• Create and execute manual test scenarios; select the best methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for testing
• Create , execute , analyze and fix automated tests
• Identify test data requirements and generate required data to support testing
• Evaluate and analyze application behavior and data for potential software issues
• Clearly report and help prioritize issues found during testing
• Create test deliverables required by company and project testing standards
• Work collaboratively with other testers, developers, and stakeholders
• Identify and lead process improvement efforts
• Contribute during design reviews and recommend product improvements

Qualifications:

• ZS welcomes candidates with strong quantitative skills. A demonstrated record of professional success and a passion for understanding and testing web applications are required. Additionally, we seek individuals with the following qualifications:
• 4+ years of software testing experience
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, a physical science, engineering, mathematics, economics, or another discipline with a quantitative focus
• Hands on manual testing
• Experience testing web applications is highly desirable
• Knowledge of automation concepts
• Hands on experience on automation testing
• Selenium, QTP, RFT, Silk Test are preferred tools. However there is no tool restriction
• Willingness to work on SCRIPT-LESS automation tool
• Knowledge of continuous integration is added advantage
• Advanced critical thinking skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Understanding of defect tracking and test management software
• Knowledge / exposure to all aspects of SDLC/STLC
• Experience with Agile / Scrum methodologies
• Ability to work in global cross-office teams

ZS is a global consulting firm; fluency in English is required, additional fluency in at least one European or Asian language is desirable.
Candidates must possess work authorization for their intended country of employment. An on-line application, including a cover letter expressing interest and a full set of transcripts (official or unofficial), is required to be considered.
ZS offers a competitive compensation package with salary and bonus incentives, plus an attractive benefits package.

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