Sr. QA Test Engineer Automation

Role
Tester role performing automation testing activities.

Looking for immediate joiner

Designation
Sr. QA Test Engineer

Experience (in years)
7-11 years

Education
Masters/Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Computer Science, Information science, Physics, Math or any other related discipline.

Essential skills
Experience with testing management tools like Jira, HP/OpenText ALM, IBM Rational, XRay, Zephyr, etc
Experienced in multiple complete software release cycles
Understanding of Agile/iterative software development methodologies and Testing in Agile
Good verbal and written communication skills and ability to work effectively in a geographically dispersed team

Desired skills
Test-driven development experience
Experience with software development and/or Software Testing
Experience in conducting testing in the Life science domain - Clinical systems
Knowledge of Computer System Validation (CSV) Or Computer Software Assurance (CSA) is a plus

Certifications, if any
ISTQB certifications/Agile certification

Summary
QA Test Engineer is responsible for performing manual and/or automated testing to ensure software products in Sycamore meet regulatory and functional requirements.

The role involves designing test cases, executing test plans, and documenting results.

The role also demands gaining understanding of Sycamore products and clinical domain knowledge.

Roles & Responsibilities
Develop and execute manual and/Or automated test cases for software applications.
Perform functional, regression, integration, and system testing.
Validate compliance with industry regulations (e.g., FDA 21 CFR Part 11, GAMP 5, HIPAA).
Collaborate with developers, services, and stakeholders to understand requirements and validate application functionality.
Perform defect tracking and reporting using tools like JIRA, HP ALM, or Bugzilla.
Execute SQL queries to validate database integrity.
Conduct API testing using tools like Postman or RestAssured.
Maintain test documentation, including test cases, test scripts, and execution logs.
Conduct regression testing to ensure software stability and reliability.
Stay updated on emerging trends and best practices in testing and recommend process improvements.
Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and retrospectives to provide testability and product quality feedback.
Document test plans, test cases and contribute to technical documentation and knowledge-sharing sessions.
Understand Sycamore Products end to end and get trained/onboarded to work across any/all Sycamore’s products

Essential Experience
Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent analysis skills with tenacious attention to detail.
Agile Testing, Testing Lifecycle knowledge
Working with any Test Management Tools like HP ALM, Jira , Xray, Zephyr , IBM Rational

Desired Experience
years of working experience with at least one or more year(s) implementing or testing applications in the clinical research/trials domain.
Software development experience
Automation using Java /Selenium, Python , Cypress, Playwright is a plus , Bdd /Cucumber is a plus
Robotframework , JMeter knowledge is a plus
Knowledge of File storage solutions & Cloud concepts is a plus