Senior QA Automation Engineer

About the Role:

Grade Level (for internal use):

10

The Team:

You will be an expert contributor and part of the S&P Global Rating Core Services Engineering Team. The team has diverse experience in technology stacks. From a foundation of disciplined processes, QA seeks out innovative testing solutions, reliable & transparent test execution, and aspires towards continuous improvement in achieving top quality. 

What’s in it for you:  

As a Senior QA you will make a key contribution in building solutions to test applications across Web/API/DB platforms and framing efficient data comparison methods. Your challenge will be reducing the “time to market” for products without compromising quality, by leveraging automation and innovation.

• Using a wide range of cutting-edge technology to innovate while testing.

• An ever-challenging environment to hone your existing skills in Automation, performance, service layer testing, Accessibility testing, security testing etc.

• A great opportunity to think and execute like a developer while performing the role of QA.

Responsibilities:

• Develop automation/performance scripts that meet organization standards and build reliable, reusable, and maintainable automated regression suites & test harness.

• Leverage tools and frameworks to build automation/performance scripts with quality code to simplify testing scenarios.

• Perform Accessibility testing and ensure your application meet WCAG standards.

• Design and develop test plans, test cases based upon functional and design specifications, execute test cases, and analyze and report test results to the teams.

• Work in partnership with the development teams to deliver business functionality on time with required quality that meets the acceptance criteria.

• Focus on building efficient solutions for Web, Services/APIs.

• Participate in internal/cross team meetings, project scoping, functional reviews, test specifications, technical reviews for assigned projects in an Agile environment.

• Participate actively in functional, system and regression testing activities.

• Capture quality assurance data and metrics to provide insights and conclusions.

• Estimate and perform risk analysis for quality delivery.

What We’re Looking For:
Basic Qualifications: 

• 6+ years of experience in software testing or development with good understanding of testing, coding, and debugging procedures.

• Experience in programming using Python/Java languages.

• Experience in design and development of automated tests using automation tool (e.g., Selenium) across the application layers (UI/Service/Data layers) and root cause analysis.

• Experience of working with REST service and understanding of SOA architecture

• Exposure to distributed source control systems such as Git

• Excellent problem solving, analytical and technical troubleshooting skills.

• Bachelor's or higher qualification in Computer Science, Information Systems or equivalent is preferred.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience of testing in CI, DevOps model is a plus.

• Experience in Accessibility testing is a plus.

• Knowledge of Splunk is a plus.

• Exposure of Security Testing is a plus.

• Exposure of User Journey based testing is a plus.

• Exposure of Performance testing is a plus.

Grade/Level: 10

Job Location: Hyderabad

Shift Time: 12 pm to 9 pm IST

Hybrid model: twice a week work from office.

About S&P Global Ratings
At S&P Global Ratings, our analyst-driven credit ratings, research, and sustainable finance opinions provide critical insights that are essential to translating complexity into clarity so market participants can uncover opportunities and make decisions with conviction. By bringing transparency to the market through high-quality independent opinions on creditworthiness, we enable growth across a wide variety of organizations, including businesses, governments, and institutions.

S&P Global Ratings is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI).  S&P Global is the world’s foremost provider of credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics and workflow solutions in the global capital, commodity and automotive markets. With every one of our offerings, we help many of the world’s leading organizations navigate the economic landscape so they can plan for tomorrow, today.

For more information, visit www.spglobal.com/ratings

What’s In It For You?

Our Purpose:

Progress is not a self-starter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information, imagination, people, technology–the right combination can unlock possibility and change the world.

Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies, governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence®, pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress.

Our People:

We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide—so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.

From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We’re committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. We’re constantly seeking new solutions that have progress in mind. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.

Our Values:
 

Integrity, Discovery, Partnership

At S&P Global, we focus on Powering Global Markets. Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do, bring a spirit of discovery to our work, and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals.

Benefits:

We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That’s why we provide everything you—and your career—need to thrive at S&P Global.

Our benefits include: 

• Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.

• Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.

• Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.

• Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.

• Family Friendly Perks: It’s not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.

• Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards—small perks can make a big difference.

For more information on benefits by country visit: https://spgbenefits.com/benefit-summaries

Global Hiring and Opportunity at S&P Global:

At S&P Global, we are committed to fostering a connected and engaged workplace where all individuals have access to opportunities based on their skills, experience, and contributions. Our hiring practices emphasize fairness, transparency, and merit, ensuring that we attract and retain top talent. By valuing different perspectives and promoting a culture of respect and collaboration, we drive innovation and power global markets.

S&P Global has a Securities Disclosure and Trading Policy (“the Policy”) that seeks to mitigate conflicts of interest by monitoring and placing restrictions on personal securities holding and trading. The Policy is designed to promote compliance with global regulations. In some Divisions, pursuant to the Policy’s requirements, candidates at S&P Global may be asked to disclose securities holdings. Some roles may include a trading prohibition and remediation of positions when there is an effective or potential conflict of interest. Employment at S&P Global is contingent upon compliance with the Policy.  

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