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Tata Consultancy Services Limited
Quality Engineer
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What they do
A Software QA Engineer or Tester designs and runs in-depth diagnostic tests to evaluate software and check for problems before new products are marketed. Pilots software and applies tests to check for errors and glitches.
$112,694 / year median in New York
-18% projected decline
Job Description
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
- 6+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance (QA) with a strong background in both Manual and Automation Testing.
- Hands-on experience in creating, maintaining, and executing test cases, test suites, and test plans using Azure DevOps (ADO).
- Strong experience in Web Application Testing, Mobile Application Testing, Desktop Application Testing, and End-to-End System Testing.
- Hands-on experience in developing and maintaining UI automation frameworks using Playwright with TypeScript/JavaScript.
- Solid understanding of Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Agile Scrum, and QA best practices.
- Experience in Functional, Integration, Regression, Smoke, System, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and Cross-Platform Testing.
- Experience validating connected device ecosystems, IoT devices, or hardware-software integration workflows.
- Ability to analyze business requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria, and translate them into comprehensive manual and automated test scenarios.
- Experience in defect tracking, root cause analysis, test execution reporting, and release validation using Azure DevOps.
- Strong understanding of API testing concepts and experience validating RESTful services.
- Experience validating data synchronization workflows across Web, Desktop, Mobile, and connected device platforms.
- Knowledge of image, video, file upload/download, and data transfer validation in industrial or enterprise applications.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and integration of Playwright automated tests into release processes.
- Experience with source control tools such as Git and collaborative development workflows.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across Global QA, Product Management, Engineering, and Business teams.
- Proven ability to work independently while managing multiple testing priorities in a fast-paced Agile environment.
- Experience participating in Agile ceremonies including Daily Scrum, Sprint Planning, Backlog Refinement, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.
- Experience working with globally distributed teams and providing regular test status, risk assessments, and quality metrics.
- Preferred experience in Industrial Inspection, Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), Remote Visual Inspection (RVI), Borescope, or Connected Device product domains.
- Candidates should be flexible to attend a daily 1-hour Scrum meeting with Global QA and Product Teams and work in overlapping hours with global stakeholders as r equired by business needs.