QA Engineer- Manual Testing

Job Description
At Optimum Info, we are continually innovating and developing a range of software solutions empowering the Network Development and Field Operations of companies in the Automotive, Power Sports and Equipment industries. Our integrated suite of comprehensive solutions provides a seamless and rich experience to our customers, helping them become more effective at their work and create an impact on the organization.
Our sharp cultural focus on outstanding customer service and employee empowerment is core to our growth and success. As a growing company, we offer incredible opportunities for learning and growth with opportunity to manage high-impact business solution.
Position Overview
A Quality Assurance Engineer at Optimum Info will be responsible for ensuring quality of software product by defining the test plans and strategy, test scenarios, suites and test cases, executing the tests and certifying the software product. A key element is active participation in product development right from product / feature conceptualization through elaboration, development and deployment. You will also create and maintain automated tests, as well as develop procedures used to ensure that programs function according to specifications and conform to established guidelines for new and existing software systems.
Key Responsibilities
This list is indicative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. As software development and validation technologies continue to evolve, it is expected that the QA engineer will constantly research, identify and adopt the best tools and practices for ensuring high quality software product releases.
Develop and maintain a thorough knowledge of the assigned software products and features
Prepare and maintain test plans and strategy for each product line
Develop test scenarios and scripts for feature and product testing
Create, set up, and maintain regression scripts
Test software with a goal of zero defects on production.
Work with utility programs to test, track, and verify defects in software programs
Coordinate testing initiatives for releases with the team to ensure all functional areas are thoroughly tested according to Quality Assurance processes
Develop and implement automated regression testing scripts
Monitor program release cycles and validate deployments to prevent impact or errors to the production operating environment
Validate and troubleshoot new builds and post-production issues
Define, track and report quality assurance metrics such as defects, defect counts, test results, and test status
Collaborate with other teams (e.g. business analysts, developers) for continuous quality improvement initiatives
Desired qualifications and experience
A bachelor’s degree in engineering with 2.5years to 4.5 years of experience with
Software testing as described in the responsibilities section
Agile/SCRUM environment
Development of automated testing frameworks and scripts using tools such as Selenium, UFT, Coded UI etc.
Configuration management tools.
Alternatively, holders of other graduate degrees with demonstrable equivalent experience will also be considered
Past experience or passion to grow into an SDET profile
Good Communication skill is must.
Certifications
ISTQB / certified software tester certifications desirable

Work arrangement
No