The main responsibilities for this position are to work independently on the complex scenarios; end-to-end and integration testing; manage a small team and mentor people on the team.JOB RESPONSIBILITIESTesting Strategy & ManagementTest StrategyDefine test strategies for low complexity applications with minimal guidance from test leadUnderstand the business need and give independent inputs on the testing strategy for a small teamTest ManagementCreate and implement basic test processes for a small track by applying best practices and lessons learntArticulate the activities involved in assessing the client test landscape by referring to the existing test assessment artifacts in the testing repositoryCreate categorized test assessment interview questions and other test assessment artifactsParticipate in the test assessment workshop as a note takerAutomationImplement the functional testing automation tools knowledge in the projectUse tools knowledge for compilation and debugging techniquesCreate and debug automation code with programming language syntax statements, exception handling, data structures, and built in librariesTest EstimationEstimate daily testing tasks for a low complexity project with guidance from track leadGive inputs on estimation of tasks broken down to different sectionsTake Sapient Approach training for scope management and estimationTest Planning and ExecutionTest PlanningCreate a test execution plan / strategy for a low - medium complexity application with minimal guidance from test leadAnalyse the critical requirements of a medium complexity application and be able to create high level scenarios with minimal guidance from the test leadCreate low level test cases from high level test cases with minimal guidance from test leadCreate end to end test scripts with guidance from test leadGive oversight to a small team during test case creation and execution and ensures that team is adhering to processesTest executionTest critical functionality of the application by applying different techniques of free form testingLog different types of defects including security, usability ,UI, database related defectsImplement defect management tools and their common functionalitiesReport the test execution status by including the key data pointsDefect ManagementCreate and articulate the defect lifecycle process with guidance from test leadFetch reports from the defect logging and tracking tools with guidance from test leadArticulate and enforce the processes to be followed in the teamTeam ManagementMentor a small teamResolve issues and dependencies in the teamGroom and mentor peopleTesting ToolsWork on at least one of the automation tools(QTP ,Silk, Selenium, Watir), performance tools (Load Runner, Web load) and defect management tools (Test Director, Quality Centre)using their basic and advance featuresAppear and get certified in at least one defect management, test management and automation toolClient ManagementCreate and compile reports for client with guidance from managerParticipate in client workshops as note takerIdentify and manage risks by tracking them in the risks trackerBusiness Knowledge:Financial services domain experiences would be a plus.Personal Attributes: oStrong and innovative approach to problem solving and finding solutionsExcellent communicator (written and verbal, formal and informal)Flexible and proactive/self-motivated working style with strong personal ownership of problem resolutionAbility to multi-task under pressure and work independently with minimal supervision.Ability to prioritize when under pressure.EXPERIENCE : 2- 4 yearsEDUCATIONFull Time Bachelor's / Master's degree (Science or Engineering preferred)BUSINESS UNITSapient Global MarketsFollow us on:Twitter: @SapientIndiaFacebook: facebook.com/SapientIndiaSalary:Not Disclosed by RecruiterIndustry: IT-Software / Software ServicesFarea: IT Software - Application Programming, MaintenanceRole Category:Programming & DesignRole:Software DeveloperKeyskills:Test Analyst / Test Engineers / Quality Engineers / Software Tester - Manual QADesired Candidate ProfileEducation: UG - Any Graduate - Any Specialization PG - Any Postgraduate - Any Specialization Doctorate - Any Doctorate - Any Specialization, Doctorate Not RequiredCompany ProfileSapientAbout the company: Introduction to Sapient
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About Sapient Global MarketsSapient Global Markets, a division of Sapient (NASDAQ: SAPE), is a leading provider of services to today's evolving financial and commodity markets. We provide a full range of capabilities to help our clients grow and enhance their businesses, create robust and transparent infrastructure, manage operating costs, and foster innovation throughout their organizations. We offer services across Advisory, Analytics, Technology, and Process, as well as unique methodologies in program management, technology development, and process outsourcing. Sapient Global Markets operates in key financial and commodity centers worldwide, including Boston, Calgary, Chicago, Dusseldorf, Frankfurt, Houston, London, Los Angeles, Milan, New York, Singapore, Washington D.C. and Zurich, as well as in large technology development and operations outsourcing centers in Bangalore, Delhi, and Noida, India. For more information, visit www.sapientglobalmarkets.com
