Lead QA Engineer

Senior QA Engineer | JAVA | HTML5 | DB2 | XML | Automated Testing

Key Information:

• Location: Embassy 247, Vikhroli, Mumbai
• Workplace type: In-office
• Experience level: 5+ years
• Coding Experience: JAVA, HTML5, DB2, XML
• Testing Technique Experience: UI Testing, Automated Testing, Test Driven Development Strategies and other
• Other skills we consider: (3As) Adaptability, Accountability and Attention to detail

About Freespace (afreespace.com):

We’re a workplace technology company helping organizations to achieve three key outcomes:

• Right size, right design: Enabling informed decisions using real-time data to achieve portfolio optimization and the right workplace design
• Smart building automations: Streamlining processes by simplifying complex seating requirements and through occupancy-driven control and automation
• Exceptional employee experiences: Maximizing the benefits of the office by providing employees with the tools to find and reserve spaces, connect with each other and enjoy optimal working conditions

To achieve these outcomes, we provide an integrated platform that delivers actionable workplace intelligence, through a real-time analytics platform, workplace sensors, employee experience app, signage and space management solutions. We have recently been recognized with a nomination for the IFMA New York Awards of Excellence in the Sustainability category, underscoring their achievements in fostering adaptive, efficient, and sustainable work environments.

About Role:

We are looking for a Quality Assurance Engineer to join our team. As a Quality Assurance Engineer, you will be responsible for creating and implementing strategies for quality coordination, testing as well as suggesting solutions to identified quality problems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review and analyze requirements, specifications, and technical design documents, providing timely feedback
• Develop detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans and test cases
• Design, develop, and execute automated tests
• Test current products and identify deficiencies
• Identify and report issues found, then verify that issues are resolved
• Suggest solutions to identified product problems
• Investigate product quality to make improvements to achieve better customer satisfaction
• Collaborate with the Product Development team to ensure consistent project execution
• Identify key KPIs for product quality
• Identify quality assurance process bottleneck and suggest actions for improvement
• Plan, create and manage the overall Quality Planning strategy
• Collect quality data & perform regression testing
• Oversee continuous improvement projects
• Investigate the causes of non-conforming software and train users to implement solutions
• Track quality assurance metrics, like defect densities and open defect counts
• Stay up-to-date with new testing tools and test strategies
• Prepare and present reports and metrics to Senior Management

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5 plus years of proven experience as a Quality Assurance Engineer
• Experience with a variety of testing techniques such as UI Testing, Automated Testing, Test Driven Development Strategies and other
• Experience with coding using JAVA, HTML5, DB2, XML
• Experience with web security technology & software QA tools and processes
• Critical thinker and problem-solver
• Good time-management skills
• Great interpersonal and communication skill
• Experience in writing clear, concise and comprehensive test plans and test cases
• Hands-on experience with both white box and black box testing
• Hands-on experience with automated testing tools
• Solid knowledge of SQL and scripting
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
• Experience with performance and/or security testing is a plus
• Bachelors/Masters in Computer Science or relevant field

Freespace Global Perks:

• Paid annual leave and public holidays to support your work-life balance
• Paid sick leave if you should fall ill
• Family Mediclaim Cover & Accidental Benefit Plan
• Company-sponsored meals in the office
• Access to funded training (internal/external) to support your career development
• Chance to refer friends and earn money through our generous Employee Referral Program
• Global Employee Award program giving us the opportunity to recognize and celebrate success
• Chance to get involved in shaping our culture by joining one of our Employee Resource Groups
• A creative and engaging company culture right across the business

If you find yourself a suitable fit for the role, you can apply directly through LinkedIn or share your CV at [email protected]