Quality Engineer - Database testing

• Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts to ensure thorough coverage of software functionalities, including functional, integration, and regression testing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, and business analysts, to understand requirements, identify test scenarios, and ensure alignment with business objectives.
• Utilize strong technical expertise in automation tools and technologies to design, develop, and maintain automated test suites for continuous integration and deployment pipelines.
• Proficient in performing database & manual testing of web-based apps and database-driven applications, with a focus on complex scenarios and edge cases to ensure comprehensive test coverage.
• Perform extensive database testing using SQL to validate data quality, data flows, transformations, and backend processing.
• Analyze and troubleshoot issues, defects, and discrepancies, documenting and tracking them to resolution using issue tracking systems.
• Provide technical support and guidance to stakeholders regarding QA processes, tools, and methodologies.
• Stay updated on industry trends like AI and emerging technologies, incorporating relevant knowledge into QA practices.
• Develop and maintain SQL queries for data validation, transformation checks, and verification of database processes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 4-6 years of experience in complete software testing activities.
• Hands on experience working with testing frameworks, Selenium web driver, Cucumber, Carina and/or equivalent specifically for Web applications.
• Hands on experience with Object oriented language like Java or Python.
• Experience in SQL a must. Knowledge of PL/SQL, No SQL DB, Jenkins preferred.
• Experience testing web-based and database-driven systems for data consistency and accuracy.
• Excellent communication skills are essential, with strong verbal and writing proficiencies.
• Demonstrated skill to proactively resolve issues and escalate appropriately.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with Financial Domain is preferred.
• Experience with Index/Benchmarks, Equities and Fixed Income is a plus.