Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Spotnana is seeking a QA Release Engineer II to own quality across the release lifecycle. The role focuses on regression testing, test planning, release validation, deployment support, defect analysis, quality metrics, and collaboration with Development, Product, Operations, and management teams.
Responsibilities
- Perform Regression and support release and deployments
- Monitor and troubleshoot release-related issues, working closely with Development and Operations teams to resolve any issues that arise during the release process
- Develop and maintain documentation related to the release process
- Design, develop and execute Test Case, Test Scenario and Test plans for Spotnana services and applications
- Analyze Functional and non-functional requirements and design test scenarios in coordination with Development and Product teams
- Execute and Analyze test results in order to report defects and discrepancies found
- Define and monitor quality assurance metrics for continuous quality & process improvements
- Estimating efforts, identifying risks, devising mitigation, and meeting release schedules
- Communicating clearly with stakeholders regarding progress, roadblocks, and timelines
- Make recommendations to enhance existing test suites and test cases for future regression
- Analyze manual test cases and functional specifications in order to evaluate the potential automation. Focussed on how to removing manual dependencies, innovate new methods to optimize testing cycles to minimize manual effort
- Analyze automation scripts results for functional issues and/or automation issues
- Leading by example and keeping enthusiasm high in tight-deadline situations
- Work closely with management to identify risks, solve problems, and maintain progress, and target deliveries with high-quality benchmarks
Skills
- Bachelor's or Masters in Computer Science or equivalent with **2–6 years of relevant experience**
- Good knowledge of Software development life cycle and Test life cycle. Experience working in Scrum teams
- Expertise validating Web-Application and Web-Services
- Excellent understanding of the REST APIs and their usage, testing API's with Postman or similar tool and micro-services, blue-green setups
- Experience in working or testing with distributed architecture
- Experience working on Release regression and deployments
- Experience with Test Management tool like TestRail and Project Management like JIRA
- Experience with Version control systems like Git
- Experience with Ops tool like Harness, Jenkins
- Experience working with releases and understanding on branches
- Experience with Automation execution analysis. Should have good understanding with BE and UI automation tools
- Problem-solving capabilities, and solution provider
- Solving complex testing challenges and translating the same to the team
- Ability to collaborate and work well with others at all levels in the organization
- Experience in testing related to Travel Domain. Air/Hotel/Car/Rail booking applications
- Must be self-directed and detail-oriented
- Curiosity to get in depth and attention to details
- Strong ownership mindset
Benefits
- An annual performance bonus
- Equity in the form of stock options, which provides partial ownership in the company, so you can share in the success of the company as it grows
- Pre-tax and ROTH 401(k) options via Fidelity with up to a 4% company match
- Comprehensive benefit plans covering medical, dental, vision, life, and disability effective on your hire date. We cover 100% of your employee premiums and 85% of your eligible dependents
- Pre-tax flexible spending account options for health, dependent care, and commuter expenses
- Flexible PTO in addition to 10 company holidays and an end-of-year company shutdown
- Up to 26 weeks of Parental Leave
- Monthly cell phone/internet stipend
- IATAN travel membership
- Pet insurance
- Financial wellness tools
- Calm app access
- Remote work
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