Software Test Engineer

Country

India

Job Family

Technology

We show the world what people want.

Join GfK and help us shape tomorrow. As an NIQ company, we are the world's leading consumer intelligence firm, delivering the Full View™ on consumer behavior. We work to enable manufacturers and retailers better understand what consumers really want. Our name has inspired trust for over 89 years because we take pride in discovering new pathways to sustainable growth for our clients, our people, and our planet.

We are always looking for open-minded people who will grow with us, push boundaries, and pioneer disruptive methods in market research, data science, technology, and AI. If you share this passion to drive things forward and the integrity to insist on doing things the right way, we'll equip you to take your future into your own hands and play a leading role in our story.

Job Description

Embark on a journey of professional growth and innovation with us! With a legacy spanning 89 years, we have consistently earned the trust of our clients through unparalleled expertise in solving decision-making challenges and driving growth through a profound understanding of consumer behavior and market dynamics. In 2023, the union of GfK and NIQ established us as a global leader in consumer intelligence, marking a pivotal moment in our evolution.

As a dynamic and diverse team driven by data and technology, we are dedicated to uncovering novel pathways to sustainable growth for our clients, our team, and the global community. In this context, we invite skilled and passionate Software Test Engineers in Pune, India.

We're actively seeking candidates who excel in automation, particularly those well-versed in TypeScript. We prioritize individuals with a solid foundation in automation, specifically leveraging JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, Playwright or Cypress as primary tools and languages.

You will 

• Participate in "3 Amigos" (Business, development, testing) - pair with the PO and Developers and create acceptance Criteria for the user stories.
• Review the acceptance criteria and identify the test scenarios.
• Provide test estimates during sprint planning.
• Create a pragmatic test plan to cover testing within all phases of software development.
• Develop automated acceptance tests for the features.
• Develop and implement integration, regression, and system tests for the new features.
• Create and maintain test data and test environment needed for testing.
• Log defects and track them to closure.
• Conduct exploratory testing as part of every sprint.
• Collect quality metrics for the product and enhance the testing process for continuous improvement.

You have 

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 2-3 years of experience in software testing and test automation
• Solid understanding of software testing concepts and methodologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• A strong commitment to deliver high-quality software by thoroughly testing and validating all aspects of functionality, performance, and usability.
• The ability to work as a teste engineer in the context of a scrum team
• The will to develop high-quality, maintainable, and performant test code
• You are ready to perform manual testing as required, to document results, and follow up on potential software defects until closure
• Hands-on experience with programming languages such as TypeScript or C#.
• Experience with testing tools such as Playwright, Cypress, Selenium.
• Basic understanding of Micro-Services architecture
• Experience using in CI tools like GitLab/GitHub

We Offer You

• Dynamic and energizing work environment fostering collaboration and teamwork
• Utilize cutting-edge digital technologies to stay at the forefront of innovation
• Continuous training programs designed to enhance and support your professional development
• Unlock avenues for both personal and career growth within our organization
• Enjoy the flexibility of adjustable working hours (hybrid model)

We are an ethical and honest company that is wholly committed to its clients and employees. We are proud to be an inclusive workplace for all and are committed to equal employment opportunity, focusing on all of our employees reaching their full potential. 

We respect and value every employee regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sex, sexual orientation, age, personality, experience, culture, faith, socio-economic status, or physical or mental disabilities.

We endorse the core principles and rights set forth in the United Nations Declaration of Hu