Quality Assurance Specialist

Business Unit:

Sweda Canada is a leading solution provider of Retail Point of Sale software systems, specializing in the grocery industry.  Sweda Canada offers complete solutions including design, custom development, service and support.

Acquired by Acceo under Harris, for over 70 years, Sweda has been revolutionizing POS through continuous innovation and high-performance productsto meet the ever-changing demands of the retail marketplace with an impressive track record of achievements.

Solutions designed to improve your customers' shopping experience.

Job Summary:

To support our current needs and growth plans in the North American market, we have an immediate opening for a Quality Assurance Specialist.

 As an integral member of the Quality Assurance Team, the ideal candidate has a demonstrated aptitude for acquiring deep product knowledge, wants to ensure the company is shipping great products, and is excited about working in a fast-paced software development cycle.

  

Work Mode: Remote
Shift Timings: 4.30pm-1.30am : Evening Shift
Location:  Mumbai(Vikhroli)

Primary Functions:


* Creating and executing detailed test cases covering the software’s features as per established QA policies/procedures and documenting all test results


* Creating and maintaining automated test scripts for the user interface, software functionality, and “ad-hoc” testing


* Log and track defects associated with test results or customer issues, retesting defects as required and as assigned


* Identifying problems in the application, including usability, and ensuring features are implemented as required and specified


* Report the status of test planning, defects and execution activities, including regular status updates to the QA Manager


* Document quality assurance practices as required and as assigned

(Mandatory Qualifications & Skills)

Job Qualifications:

The qualifications we are looking for are mixture of work experience and educational background.

They are split into Minimum Qualifications (must have) and Additional Qualifications (nice to have) along with soft skills (competencies) needed for the role:

Minimum Qualifications:


* University or College degree in Computer Science or related qualifying work experience


* 5 – 7 years of QA experience in the software industry


* Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems – Redhat / SUSE


* Experience with SQL queries and working various database engines; i.e.

MSSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB. 


* Experience with manual, regression, and automation testing


* Knowledge of SDLC, Quality Assurance concepts, methodologies, and best practices

Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have):


* Experience with Cloud based and Microservices technology a plus


* Experience in a Point of Sale environment a plus


* Experience with shell scripting (powershell, linux shell) is a plus


* Working knowledge of Automated Testing tools and Fr...