Senior QA Software Engineer

About YipitData:

YipitData is the leading market research and analytics firm for the disruptive economy and recently raised up to $475M from The Carlyle Group at a valuation over $1B.

We analyze billions of alternative data points every day to provide accurate, detailed insights on ridesharing, e-commerce marketplaces, payments, and more. Our on-demand insights team uses proprietary technology to identify, license, clean, and analyze the data many of the world’s largest investment funds and corporations depend on.

For three years and counting, we have been recognized as one of Inc’s Best Workplaces. We are a fast-growing technology company backed by The Carlyle Group and Norwest Venture Partners. Our offices are located in NYC, Austin, Miami, Denver, Mountain View, Seattle, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, and Singapore. We cultivate a people-centric culture focused on mastery, ownership, and transparency.

As Our Senior QA Engineer, You Will:

• Test Planning and Execution. Develop comprehensive test plans covering manual, automated, and performance testing based on an understanding of product requirements and business processes.
• Automated Testing, Performance and Stress Testing.  Be able to create and maintain efficient automated testing frameworks, writing test scripts and implementing automated testing processes.
• Defect Management and Communication Collaboration. Accurately record and track defects found during testing. Maintain close communication with cross - functional team members, collaborate to solve problems during testing, and promote the smooth progress of projects.

This is a fully-remote opportunity based in India. Standard work hours are from 11am to 8pm IST.

You Are Likely To Succeed If you:

• Have at least 5 years of experience in quality assurance or software testing, with experience working in fast - paced and complex project environments preferred.
• Have 3 years of experience in automated testing and test case design, and be familiar with test plan development.
• Proficient in at least one programming language, such as C, C++, Java, Go, Python, JavaScript, C#, etc.
• Have rich experience in automated testing and be familiar with various automated testing frameworks and tools, such as Selenium, Robot framework, etc.
• Be proficient in API testing (such as Postman, REST Assured) and performance testing (such as JMeter, Gatling).
• Understand database operations (such as SQL) and have the ability to operate in a Linux environment.
• Be familiar with Agile development methods and be able to work efficiently in an Agile team.
• Have strong problem - solving and debugging skills, and be able to quickly locate and solve complex problems during software testing.
• Have good organizational, collaborative, and time - management skills, and be able to work effectively in a multi - tasking and cross - team environment.
• Have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and be able to communicate clearly and effectively with people from different departments and levels.
• Have the ability to work independently, complete tasks with limited guidance, and be proactive in learning and adapting to new work requirements.
• Have an innovative mindset and a passion for learning new technologies, and be able to continuously explore and apply new testing methods and technologies to improve the efficiency and quality of testing work.

Bonus Points If You:

• Are familiar with professional QA methodologies and tools.
• Have a good understanding of QA-related Python.
• Know how to use stress testing tools, have experience for api and backend features performance tests.
• Possess knowledge of SQL, Docker, and Linux basics.
• Feel free to make any additional adjustments if needed!

What We Offer:

Our compensation package includes comprehensive benefits, perks, and a competitive salary: 

• We care about your personal life and we mean it. We offer vacation time, parental leave, team events, learning reimbursement, and more!
• Your growth at YipitData is determined by the impact that you are making, not by tenure, unnecessary facetime, or office politics. Everyone at YipitData is empowered to learn, self-improve, and master their skills in an environment focused on ownership, respect, and trust.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.

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