Job Description

Company Description
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company which provides a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries. The Group believes it is the world leader in food, environment and pharmaceutical products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and for supporting clinical studies. In addition, Eurofins is one of the key emerging players in specialty clinical diagnostic testing in Europe and the USA.
Group's key figures are approx. 6.95 billion Euros turnover, over 950 laboratories across 63 countries and about 63,000 staff.

POSITION TITLE (ENGLISH): Sr QA / QA Test Engineer
REPORTING TO: Manager
REPORTING LOCATION: Bangalore
WORKING LOCATION: Bangalore
SUMMARY OF POSITION AND OBJECTIVES: (maximum 500 characters (not including spaces) for short position posting and introduction of posting on Eurofins website and career portals)
This person should work as "Sr QA / QA Test Engineer" contributing to testing of Eurofins products.

• Perform manual testing of web-based applications, web services in a client-server environment and also script C# code to test services & UI as per project need.
• Ownership of functionality and deliver on time. Should come with different testing flows/methods for given scenario.
• Experience in functional, Sanity, Database, End-to-End integration and Regression testing independently adhering to SCRUM guidelines.
• Prior experience as developer is must / added advantage.
• POSITION & OBJECTIVES: (maximum 1000 characters (not including spaces) for posting on Eurofins website and career portals):

Job description:
This person should work as "Sr QA / QA Test Engineer" contributing to testing of Eurofins products.

• Perform manual testing of web-based applications, web services in a client-server environment and script .Net code to test services & UI as per project need.
• Adhere to all process and complete assigned activities on time. Should come with different testing flows/methods for given scenario. Keep lead / manager informed on progress.
• Perform Sanity, Functional, End-to-End integration and Regression testing independently adhering to SCRUM guidelines.
• Adhere to the test strategies and test plans to ensure that product delivered is of high quality.
• Work collaboratively with all stakeholders like Development, QA, Project Manager, BA and onsite teams for successful test coverage and quality.
• Escalate and follow-up in a timely manner about all blocking issues and issue deviation from SOP's etc.
• Very good knowledge in SDLC and STLC process. Prior Experience as developer is must.
• Very good knowledge of .Net, SQL, Automation with C#/ .Net (any work experience would be desirable).

Technical Knowledge:

• Developer with good knowledge in Test Management process.
• Good knowledge of DB, SQL & understanding of UML.
• Experience in functional / automation is must.
• Should have clear understanding / experience in scrum methodologies.
• Experience in API testing and SOAP/REST service automation.

Personal Qualities:

• Good English communication skills (concise writing and orally convincing).
• Independent, Responsive problem solver, self-starter and proactive actions.
• Eager to learn and continuously develop personal and technical capabilities.
• Ability to work in international environment and at ease with distant communications leveraging a wide array of technologies (documents and forums, phone, chat, e-mail).
• Excellent analytical skills, which allows him/her to quickly identify gaps in testing, integrations.

EVOLUTION: (for publication on Eurofins website and career portals)
What we offer:

• A launch pad into various senior management opportunities - within the many business lines of Eurofins globally - or into the management hierarchy in our different corporate functions.
• The opportunity to grow your project management skills in a demanding, fast growing organization.
• A chance to become part of a highly motivated international team of professionals.

In a fast growing group, successful leaders are frequently being offered increased areas of responsibility (subject to geographic mobility).
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: (maximum 500 characters (not including spaces) for short position posting and for posting on Eurofins website and career portals)

• BE/MCA or any other equivalent degree.
• Minimum 1 - 3 year experience as Software Developer or Testing with API test automation experience.

In "Sr QA / QA Test Engineer" roles, expectations are:

• Perform manual testing of web-based applications, web services in a client-server environment and script C# code to test services, UI as per project need.
• Adhere to all process and complete assigned activities on time. Should come with different testing flows/methods for given scenario. Keep lead / manager informed on progress.
• Perform Sanity, Functional, End-to-End integration and Regression testing independently adhering to SCRUM guidelines.
• Adhere to the test strategies and test plans to ensure that product delivered is of high quality.
• Work collaboratively with all stakeholders like Development, QA, Project Manager, BA and onsite teams for successful test coverage and quality.
• Escalate and follow-up in a timely manner about all blocking issues and issue deviation from SOP's etc.
• Very good knowledge in SDLC and STLC process.
• Very good knowledge of .Net, SQL, Automation using C# (any work experience would be desirable).

Profile description:
Requirements:

• Good developer / tester with knowledge of .Net, SQL, Automation using C# or java would be desirable.
• Good knowledge in Test Management process. Understanding of functional, Database, Sanity, Functional, End-to-End integration and Regression testing.
• Experience in API testing and SOAP/REST service automation.
• Very good in SQL concepts & understanding of UML
• Should have clear understanding / experience in scrum methodologies.
• Experience in API testing and SOAP/REST service automation.

Additional Information
Summary of position and objectives:
Eurofins is taking big steps in implementing best cloud and DevOps practices, accelerating the deployment of standard processes across its laboratories. A key aspect is the Information Systems (EurIS) group of application suites where ComLIMS and ADMS are very important programs.
The main objective is to support the DevOps activities within ComLIMS program, supporting the applications lifecycle, cloud migration and modernization etc.
Position and objectives:
The candidate will

• Become part of the DevOPS team: 2 members located in India.
• Be involved in application lifecycle management, configuration management, and build and release process management for ComLIMS applications.
• Become a cloud DevOps practitioner:

• Work together with Cloud Engineering team.
• Work closely with program and application architects.
• Develop and enhance Infrastructure as Code.
• Aid in designing deployment plan for Azure.
• Help bring Development and Operation teams together.

The candidate is expected to

• Contribute to technical activities from the DevOps backlog.
• Help team members adapt to new ways of working.
• Support the application lifecycle and operational tasks.
• Maintain and extend both the technical documentation and DevOps guidelines.
• Act as part of the ComLIMS L3 Support Team.
• Provide some periodical and/or emergency support.
• Provide operational support to the various scrum team.
• Acquire and keep expanding functional knowledge of the EurIS suite, starting with ComLIMS & ComLIMS.
• Present and share knowledge within and outside the team.
• Report clearly and timely to the Site and Team Manager.

Qualifications and experience:
Educational background:

• Bachelor / Master's degree in Computer Science, or strong Bachelor equivalent.
• Fluent English is required.

Previous experience:

• 2 - 4 years of experience as either DevOps Engineer, Software Architect or Developer, or related.
• Preferably in an Enterprise DevOps and/or cloud migration context.

Personal skills:

• Strong interpersonal relation skills: diplomatic, patient, kind.
• Good communicator in an international environment.
• Have an eye for details: be passionate for technical accuracy.
• Eager to learn continuously: new tech, processes, and functional knowledge.

Technical skills:

• Cloud infrastructure and administration: Azure (preferred), AWS, GCP, etc.
• Deploy and release tools and best practices: Azure DevOps, Octopus Deploy, etc.
• Scripting: PowerShell, bash, etc.
• Infrastructure as Code: Terraform (Cloud).
• Database administration: Microsoft SQL Server and/or PostgreSQL and/or MongoDB.
• Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes.

Good to have technical skills:

• On-prem infrastructure and administration.
• Operational procedures: procurement, installation, monitoring, support, etc.
• Configuration management (with CMDB).
• Software development/architecture: .NET, etc.