Job Description

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Lead QA Engineer This role is Hybrid

Lead QA Engineer
This is the opportunity for the right Lead QA expert with a talent and passion for coding to join Cornerstone\'s testing team in CSOD (Cornerstone OnDemand) India offices at Pune. As a Lead QA, you will be working together with some of the most highly skilled Software Architects and Engineers in the software development business to create incredibly high quality software for our customers.

In this role you will

• Analyze product and technical user stories and create, document, and execute relevant testable scenarios
• Develop, maintain and execute automated tests
• Develop, maintain and enhance test automation framework and test infrastructure as needed
• Develop and improve the infrastructure for the current automation.
• Develop new ways/plugins/extensions to make automation development more efficient.
• Strategize, design and implement automation tests for product features
• Participate in release planning, sprint planning, and technical design reviews; provide input as appropriate
• Partner with engineers, product managers, and other team members as appropriate
• Find and appropriately document defects and validate fixes
• Develop and maintain thorough knowledge and understanding of products
• Provide status updates to managers, and escalate issues appropriately
• Work in a cutting edge agile software development environment as a Lead QA Engineer ensuring the quality of the architecture of our CSOD Cloud Platform.
• Gain a technical and functional understanding of our product architecture and become part of our ongoing feature and enhancement development effort
• Involve in Requirement analysis and raise write questions to product owners.
• Communicate with product managers in creating acceptance tests as part of the requirements, and execute those tests manually, as well as automate them.
• Manage the scrum team\'s test case inventory and work with other members of the QA team
• Write automated tests at the unit, services/integration, and UI layers, using TestNG, Selenium and many more of the software automation tools
• Provide technical guidance when needed to other members of Quality Assurance, and Product Support Teams.
• Work proactively with members of an Agile Software Development and Quality Assurance team to find and fix defects in our product.
• Produce and maintain test coverage reports for functional and automation coverage.
• Analyze defects/test results and be able to deduct the chain of events leading to a failure to enhance software quality
• Provide feedback on how to improve our product solutions, tools, and other technical software features
• Participate in the constant improvement of our Test Automation and Continuous Integration practices
• Write SQL code as part of data setup, as well as to verify test results in manual and automated testing
• Communicate critical issues and status updates in a timely manner to scrum team and other software test engineers.

You have got it what it takes

• Bachelor\'s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, related field, or equivalent degree and experience
• 6-8 years of experience in software development or test automation using C# or Java
• 3+ years of experience with test automation tools like Selenium, Cypress, Appium, Robot.
• Experience in CI/CD
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills in a technical environment
• Good understanding of an Agile SDLC
• Self-motivated, requiring minimal oversight
• Good team player with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
• Strong understanding of architecture and deep knowledge of the inner workings of a programming language
• Ability to write complex SQL queries and stored procedures

Extra dose of awesome if you have\xe2\x80\xa6

• Experience working with Microsoft Technologies (ASP.NET, C#, SQL Server, MSMQ)
• Experience with Learning Management, Performance Management, SCORM, AICC, HRS systems
• Experience working with front-end JavaScript frameworks

Our Culture:

Our mission is to empower people, businesses and communities. A culture created less by what we do and more by who we are. When people ask what our team is about, we point to our core values: champion customer success, bring our best, achieve together, get stuff done, and innovate every day. We\'re always on the lookout for new, curious and capable people who can help us achieve our goal and we are seeking diversity in the people who join our team. We want to make sure that our company reflects the demographic of our customers, clients, and the communities in which we operate. So if you want to work for a friendly, global, inclusive and innovative company, we\'d love to meet you!

What We Do:

Cornerstone is apremier people development company. We believe people can achieve anything whenthey have the right development and growth opportunities. We offerorganizations the technology, content, expertise and specialized focus to helpthem realize the potential of their people. Featuring comprehensive recruiting,personalized learning, modern training content, development-driven performancemanagement and holistic employee data management and insights, Cornerstone\'speople development solutions are successfully used by more than 100 million+ people in 180+ countries and in nearly 50 languages.

Cornerstone takes special care to ensure the security and privacy of the data of its users.

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