Senior QA Analyst, Citi

Citi

Location:
India, Pune

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Job Description:

The role of Senior QA Analyst involves building and enhancing test automation frameworks, integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines, performing manual and exploratory testing, and collaborating with teams to ensure the highest software quality standards. The candidate should have extensive experience in automation tools like Selenium or Cypress and a strong understanding of QA methodologies.

Job Responsibility:

Build and enhance scalable test automation frameworks that support efficient test execution and maintenance
Write, execute and run manual/automated test cases regularly and analyze test results, logging any defects and providing detailed reports
Integrate automated tests within the CI/CD pipeline ensuring that tests run continuously with each deployment
Work closely with development, manual QA, and product teams to understand requirements, features, and testing needs in Agile environments
Utilize tools like JIRA to identify, log and prioritize defects
collaborate with developers to resolve issues promptly
Perform manual testing for areas not covered by automation, including exploratory and regression testing
Create and manage test data and ensure proper configuration of test environments for effective test execution
Develop test scripts and/or test frameworks using Java and JavaScript to execute RESTful API calls and SQL queries for test data setup/teardown and results validation
Document automated tests, processes, and test results, while adhering to QA best practices and promoting quality across the development cycle
Manage and run the QA cycle as part of the agile development cycle and work towards taking the sprints to closure
Build reliable automated test suites that run as part of the project CI and/or nightly build system.

Requirements:

Build and enhance scalable test automation frameworks that support efficient test execution and maintenance
Write, execute and run manual/automated test cases regularly and analyze test results, logging any defects and providing detailed reports
Integrate automated tests within the CI/CD pipeline ensuring that tests run continuously with each deployment
Work closely with development, manual QA, and product teams to understand requirements, features, and testing needs in Agile environments
Utilize tools like JIRA to identify, log and prioritize defects
collaborate with developers to resolve issues promptly
Perform manual testing for areas not covered by automation, including exploratory and regression testing
Create and manage test data and ensure proper configuration of test environments for effective test execution
Develop test scripts and/or test frameworks using Java and JavaScript to execute RESTful API calls and SQL queries for test data setup/teardown and results validation
Document automated tests, processes, and test results, while adhering to QA best practices and promoting quality across the development cycle
Works collaboratively across product lines and department boundaries to enable functional testing and work closely with the engineering team to help build out the tooling and automation
Deeply understands test methodologies - such as agile, functional, integration and regression testing
Manage and run the QA cycle as part of the agile development cycle and work towards taking the sprints to closure
Build reliable automated test suites that run as part of the project CI and/or nightly build system
Have extensive experience in test automation and perform functional, test automation, regression and end-end testing. Test automation is essential for this role
Is disciplined, with an eye for detail, and have excellent written and verbal communication skills
Triage efficiently, prioritizing issues by the highest impact and scope
Is comfortable in a collaborative, agile, and distributed development environment
Minimum 7-10 years of relevant experience in testing
Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience as functional tester and as an automation tester
Experience in designing and implementing automation test frameworks, test scripting, test suite execution and test reporting
Experience in selenium (Java) or Cypress automation framework (javascript) is a key expectation for this role
Ability to adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate
Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication.

Nice to have:

Extensive experience with automation in tools like Selenium or Cypress and BDD such as cucumber
Knowledge of SDLC and QA methodologies, quality process, defect tracking systems including change management
Foster a spirit of innovation and collaboration regarding Quality Assurance
Collaborate and partner closely with program managers, development leads, test leads and production support teams to ensure that software is tested to highest quality
Explore, test, and configure not just technical flows but actual business transaction and provide deep insights
Drive and promote quality culture within and outside QE.

What we offer:

Equal opportunity employer
Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities.

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
June 12, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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