Job Description

5 - 7 Years
4 Openings
Kochi, Trivandrum

Role description

Job Summary

UST is seeking a skilled and experienced

Senior QA Analyst

to join a high-performing QA team supporting a leading financial services client in the U.S. The ideal candidate will be responsible for both UI and API test automation and should possess strong problem-solving skills, a passion for quality, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams across geographies.

Key Responsibilities

Analyze product requirements and create detailed test plans and strategies. Design, develop, and maintain test cases and automated test frameworks for UI and API layers. Perform functional, regression, integration, UAT, and Go-Live testing. Collaborate with development, product, and business teams to clarify requirements and ensure quality outcomes. Review and provide feedback on test artifacts created by peers and junior team members. Mentor and supervise junior QA analysts and coordinate testing activities. Work closely with offshore (India) QA teams for seamless delivery. Provide guidance on performance, stress, usability, and exploratory testing as needed. Actively participate in Agile ceremonies and sprint activities.

Mandatory Skills

Automation Testing

: Proficient in automation of both UI and API using tools like

Selenium, TestNG, Cucumber

, or

JUnit

.

Languages/Scripting

: Java, Groovy, JavaScript.

Web Services Testing

: Strong knowledge of

RESTful services

,

JSON

, and

XML

data formats; experience using

SoapUI

or equivalent.

CI/CD Tools

: Jenkins, Git.

Defect Tracking

: Hands-on experience with

JIRA

.

Database Testing

: Strong SQL scripting and database validation using

Oracle

,

PostgreSQL

, or

MongoDB

.

Methodologies

: Solid understanding of

Agile/Scrum/XP

and

SDLC

processes.

Test Design

: Experience with test planning, test case development, test strategy, and automation framework design.

Communication

: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including cross-functional team collaboration.

Good-to-Have Skills

Experience with

BDD/TDD

practices and tools like

Gherkin

. Experience with

performance testing

tools like

LoadRunner

. Working knowledge of

FlexUnit

,

Mercury QTP/UFT

. Exposure to

Unix/Linux environments

using

Putty

and

WinSCP

. Experience in

Financial Services

domain. Experience in supporting

Pre-Go-Live/Go-Live

testing environments. Knowledge of usability and exploratory testing approaches.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical discipline. 5-10 years of experience in software quality assurance and test automation.

Skills

Selenium,Api Testing,Python,Automation Testing

About UST

UST is a global digital transformation solutions provider. For more than 20 years, UST has worked side by side with the world's best companies to make a real impact through transformation. Powered by technology, inspired by people and led by purpose, UST partners with their clients from design to operation. With deep domain expertise and a future-proof philosophy, UST embeds innovation and agility into their clients' organizations. With over 30,000 employees in 30 countries, UST builds for boundless impact--touching billions of lives in the process.