Sr. QA Engineer

At Times Internet, we create premium digital products that simplify and enhance the lives of millions. As India's largest digital products company, we have a significant presence across a wide range of categories, including News, Sports, Fintech, and Enterprise solutions.Our portfolio features market-leading and iconic brands such as TOI, ET, NBT, Cricbuzz, Times Prime, Times Card, Indiatimes, Whatshot, Abound, Willow TV, Techgig, and Times Mobile among many more. Each of these products is crafted to enrich your experiences and bring you closer to your interests and aspirations.As an equal opportunity employer, Times Internet strongly promotes inclusivity and diversity. We are proud to have achieved overall gender pay parity in 2018, verified by an independent audit conducted by Aon Hewitt.About the Business UnitAbound (ExTimes Club) is a fintech app and cross-border neobank for the Indian and South Asian diaspora. Users get personalized and exclusive rewards on purchases on their credit or debit cards as well on Abound's. The app has quietly been live in the US market for a year and has been incubated at Times Internet. Times Club focuses on the traditionally underserved South Asian diaspora. The service provides personalized rewards on relevant and best-of-breed diaspora businesses such as Indian grocery stores, OTT streaming apps and money remittance services among others. Users of its neobank will get additional benefits from the Times ecosystem (e.g. free Cricket and Bollywood streaming subscriptions) as well as seamless 1-click money remittances between the US and India.Abound is unique in that we can't think of any other media conglomerate globally that has made such an ambitious attempt using fintech to combine media, advertising and commerce business models. On success, this will have a transformative impact on how media companies serve their audiences and compete with tech companies. Abound currently leads the competitor universe with 5x more users when it comes to user adoption.Work Responsibilities: Test Planning - Creating comprehensive test plans that outline the scope, approach, resources, and schedule of testing activities. Test Case Design: Writing detailed test cases and scenarios based on requirements and specifications. Executing Tests: Running tests, both manual and automated, to identify defects and ensure software quality.Release readiness and post release validationSkills, Experience & Expertise5-7 years of experience in QA (Manual+Automation) of products, preferably in Mobile Testing.Analytical and Troubleshooting Abilities: Strong skills in analyzing and resolving issues.Automation-First Mindset: Prioritize and advocate for test automation.Software Testing Knowledge: Solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and QA practices/methodologies.Test Automation Experience: Proven expertise in automating tests for web, mobile, and APIs using tools such as Selenium, Appium, RestAssured, and Karate.Performance Testing: Knowledge of performance testing is highly advantageous.Linux and Database Exposure: Familiarity with Linux environments and database management is beneficial. PRB