Qa Engineer (java/ Python, Selenium/ Protactor)

NielsenIQ BASES is the global leader and gold-standard for helping companies in the consumer goods industries to realize their growth strategies BASES analytical SaaS products provide support to clients to create and evolve new innovations optimize impactful advertising and messaging aligned with the widening range of consumer influences build compelling package designs and help prioritize and plan product launches Having decades of successful leadership across fast moving consumer goods BASES is expanding into growth verticals including Restaurants Tech Household Durables Consumer Electronics and Gaming With best-in-class research success prediction and volumetric forecasting models NielsenIQ BASES is at the core of our clients new product ideas messaging packaging and product launch strategies Join BASES and you will work with industry leading brands marketers and cutting-edge technologies while seeing your work come to life In BASES you can Be curious Be collaborative Be forward thinking Responsibilities Responsible for the Product Quality of Minor features Understand requirements and scope Identify inconsistencies and gaps in requirements and communicate with Product Owner Serve as a Quality Assurance Engineer on teams that will execute projects from beginning to end including working with product management gathering requirements brainstorming solutions testing final applications Maintain knowledge of the architecture of the platform and product features Maintain complete functional knowledge of the product Create and execute manual functional test cases Identify test cases for automation discuss most efficient type of automation for identified cases Design Create and Execute automated functional test cases Log defects and co-ordinate with developers to resolve them Setup and maintain test data Provide end-user perspective for feature under test Work closely with other teams for cross functional requirements and collaboration Participate in design and code reviews Educate new hires and team members on application tools technologies processes Follow community best practices and team SDLC guidelines Expected competencies Accountable - Always executes at a high level regardless of undertaking Analytical - Examines multiple sources of information to assess problems opportunities Creative - Explores multiple different new and unfamiliar approaches as potential solutions Customer Focused - Listens and asks questions to understand customer needs and evaluate situation Collaborative - Openly and proactively shares perspectives and challenges ideas Communication skills - Effective oral and written communication Detail Oriented Learning business and technical subject matter Shows initiative Growth areas Technical Design Business domain knowledge Influencing and team communication Effort estimation Requirement analysis Impact Analysis Exploratory testing skills and testing methodologies Qualifications 1 to 3 years of QA automation experience BS in Software Engineering or related discipline Hands on experience in test automation tools like Selenium or Protractor Knowledge in at least one programming language or scripting languages Experience with Object-Oriented design and development Strong test validation and test debugging skills Strong understanding of Software Quality Assurance SQA concepts and practices to continually assess the risks and quality of products and releases Experience with Web-application Cross browser testing Experience of Database testing Experience working with Cloud based applications is nice to have Experience working in onshore-offshore model Familiarity working in Agile-Scrum environment and software production release process Excellent interpersonal skills excellent written and verbal communication skills Passion for learning new technologies Additional Information Our Benefits Flexible working environment Volunteer time off LinkedIn Learning Employee-Assistance-Program EAP About NIQ NIQ is the world s leading consumer intelligence company delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth In 2023 NIQ combined with GfK bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights-delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms-NIQ delivers the Full View TM NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100 markets covering more than 90 of the world s population For more information visit NIQ com Want to keep up with our latest updates Follow us on Our commitment to Diversity Equity and Inclusion At NIQ we are steadfast in our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace that mirrors the rich diversity of the communities and markets we serve We believe that embracing a wide range of perspectives drives innovation and excellence All employment decisions at NIQ are made without regard to race color relig