Associate - Projects - Chennai, India - Cognizant Technology Solutions

Cognizant Technology Solutions
Cognizant Technology Solutions
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Chennai, India

5 days ago

Deepika Kaur

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Description

Lead Quality Engineer

Qualification:

Graduate


Responsibility:


Test Requirement Analysis:

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Identify requirement defects by adopting shift left levers eg:
Requirement Ambiguity Matrix, ADPART ,and other cognizant solution accelerators

  • Perform KT on user stories.
  • Design estimates (time /effort) based on the requirements analysis.
  • In case of critical technology, create test scripts and seek review inputs from the test lead.
  • Understand and analyze the requirements (through review of requirement document) to identify the testable requirements.
  • Prioritize the requirements based on the time required.
  • Prepare highlevel flow documents.
  • Organize and drive the requirement walkthrough session.
  • Prepare/Review the flow diagrams.
  • Seek clarification on the requirements from the customer.
  • Perform Proof of concepts or evaluate different tools if required.

Test Strategy and Test Planning:


  • Document the test plan based on the understanding of test strategy (covering project details, items under scope, items out of scope, type of testing, assumptions, dependencies, risks foreseen, entry/exit criteria) for each cycle.
  • Seek signoff on the test plan from the client.
  • Provide inputs for test plan creation including number of test scenarios and test cases used for estimation of the test cycles /schedule, dependencies etcin addition to the other dependencies from various teams like environment availability, third party interfaces and test data etc.
  • Participate in collaborative sprint goal definition session to determine what the team plans to achieve during the sprint.
  • Participation in status calls/meetings between onsite and offshore teams to discuss the project status.

Test Design Techniques (Design principles/tools/patterns):


  • Identify end to end business critical scenarios.
  • Assist / support development team in unit test automation, identify environment dependencies, deployment strategies, build release cycle, test data dependencies etc.
  • Create/Review the test scenarios (created by the Quality Engineer.
  • Identify and validate test scenarios for automation.
  • Perform In Sprint automation.
  • Perform Automation Script Maintenance.
  • Share created test scripts with test lead for review.
  • Conduct pilot automation test run to validate the test scripts.
  • Validate the test environment set up.
  • Participate in customer review meetings and seek sign off by customer on the review comments.
  • Identify regression scenario and the impacted areas on need basis.
  • Perform effective automation through automated code coverage tools/ manual code review with mínimal review comments.
  • Develop supporting structures for all test automation including mocks, stubs, & test harnesses.

Coding Practices & Defect Management:


  • Able to estimate and commit task level effort and deliver activities on time.
  • Effective technical communication by participating in architectural/design reviews.
  • Performance Development Process.
  • Comprehensive understanding of full development lifecycle and is actively involved in all phases.
  • Participate in the defect triages to gather evidence for defect identification on periodic basis for defect prioritization and fix.
  • Track defect metrics to ensure testing effectiveness as generated by tool.
  • Involvement with development teams, architects early in the project life cycle to identify the dependencies on architecture design, coding standards, deployment environment, deployment methodologies.

Test Execution (Automation/Specialized testing):


  • Test the defect and update the status, if required.
  • Conduct root cause analysis of the defects logged.
  • Conduct dry run/smoke testing to ensure scripts readiness.
  • Perform high level/Sanity testing to ensure testing is intact.
  • Provide automation/white box and other status to Test Lead/Test Manager.
  • Develop automated test scripts using technology concepts.
  • Incorporate the automated tests into continuous integration process.
  • Coordinate with the stakeholders to make gono go decision based on test results and test closure summary report.
  • Possess knowlesdge on continous integration practices & identify appropriate CI tools based on project development model.
  • Ensure CI Setup is done for each round and job creation is done using CI tools.
  • Perform Frequent monitoring & Failure analysis will be done.
  • Perform Script fixing for any errors/issues.
  • Status is shared to onsite across all teams.
  • Frequent Optimization /Maintenance.

Technology consulting Research & analysis:


  • Support business on faster timetomarket activities.
  • Adopt best practices to maximize savings and minimize redundancy.
  • Feasibility Study new technology/ framework concept.
  • Code coverage analysis.

People Management:


  • Develop and sustain positive relationships with peers.
  • Identify training needs of team members.
  • Identify, groom, reward and develop high performers.
  • Resolve escalated conflicts and grievan
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