Job Description

About Springer Nature GroupSpringer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities - enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow. Visit and follow @SpringerNature / @SpringerNatureGroupJob Title: Associate Quality Analyst/Quality AnalystLocation: Gera Commerzone, Grant Road, Kharadi, PuneAbout Springer Nature GroupSpringer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood, and used by our communities - enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow.Role Responsibilities:What you will be doing:Within 3 Months you will:

• Get familiar with our technology stack. Our applications are continually deployed on Cloud Foundry using Concourse.
• Get familiar with, and take part in, the team's agile processes and ceremonies.
• Get familiar with end to end processing all the modules
• Support QA test cycles to include Manual and Automated testing of Web-based applications

By 3-6 months you will:

• Be a supportive member by debugging test failures to identify the root cause and resolution.
• Contribute to new automated tests (Pref: Selenium - Java Web-Based Testing)
• Have an understanding of the team's context within the publishing business they are working in.
• Proactively raise technical risks and suggest mitigation measures against them
• Contribute to new automated tests and provide maintenance
• Collaborate with Dev, QA, Product Management, and all key stakeholders

By 6-12 months you will:

• Proactively provide useful and actionable feedback to team members.
• Proactively raise technical risks and suggest mitigation measures
• Own and drive the qualification of new product features to include the development of tests, tools, and processes
• Execute testing to support ongoing release cadence
• Report and manage bugs for closure
• Full responsibility for product quality
• Support Product team deliverables

About You:

• 1 - 5 years' experience designing and implementing automated test cases for new requirements as well as enhancing scripts to improve code coverage.
• Hands-on Java Programming skills & OOPS concepts.
• Excellent working knowledge of Agile/Scrum processes and implementing strong quality processes
• Experience in API testing
• Mandatory skills: Java and Selenium
• Good to have: BDD Cucumber, Jenkins

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