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Software Test Engineer

Bangalore, India

About Sciforma

Sciforma is a ~30 year old company which sells Strategic and Portfolio Project Management (SPM / PPM) software solutions around the world.  Sciforma Corporation has offices in San Jose, California.  Sciforma application has been built from the ground up as a web-based cross-platform SaaS solution built on Java. It provides integration of portfolio, project, resource and document management and is completely configurable and provides the best of the integrations with other systems.  The application supports several localization and internalization standards, following are some of the languages that are supported natively by the application (English, French, German, Spanish, Japanese, Hebrew and Polish).

Sciforma has offices in several locations across the globe like France, Germany, Australia and Japan and has distributors in several other countries (Peru, Brazil, Israel, Switzerland and Austria)

About Symphony Technology Group (STG)

 STG is a Silicon Valley (California) based private equity firm that has a long and successful track record of transforming high potential software and software-enabled services companies, as well as insights-oriented companies into definitive market leaders. The firm brings expertise, flexibility, and resources to build strategic value and unlock the potential of innovative companies. Partnering to build customer-centric, market winning portfolio companies, STG creates sustainable foundations for growth that bring value to all existing and future stakeholders. The firm is dedicated to transforming and building outstanding technology companies in partnership with world class management teams. With over $5.0 billion in assets under management, including a recently raised $2.0 billion fund. STG’s expansive portfolio has consisted of more than 30 global companies.

https://stgpartners.com/

Come Join the Sciforma Family

 Sciforma is on its path to innovation and wants to mash up and create a cloud-based solution in the Strategic and Portfolio Project Management space and create a platform that will revolutionize the way people manage projects and product portfolios.  We are transforming our product and invite you to come be part of our transformation as we enhance our current platform into a world class platform that we will be architecting and building together and deploying the same in AWS Cloud.

In Sciforma we embrace agile principles and values with autonomous empowered teams, rapid release cycles, continuous improvement mindset.

Welcome and be part of a vibrant, competent and dynamic multicultural team and begin an exciting career journey with the Sciforma team in STG Labs.

https://www.sciforma.com/

 About STG Labs India

 STG Labs is the incubation center for many of STG’s portfolio companies, building their engineering, professional services and support delivery teams in India. STG Labs offers an entrepreneurial start-up environment for software and AI engineers, data scientists and analysts, project and product managers and provides a unique opportunity to work directly for a software or technology company. Based in Bangalore, STG Labs supports remote working from home and from multiple locations across India.

https://stgpartners.com/stg-labs/

 Software Test Engineer

We have an excellent opportunity for a self-motivated Software Automation Engineer. Primary responsibilities will include carrying out manual and automated tests to ensure the software meets requirements. The tester will often assume the role of an end user to test the applications and features ensuring correct behavior.

The tester will need to analyze, report and document bugs and errors to development teams. A successful candidate must be exploratory, agile, a quick learner, self-motivated and require little supervision. Adaptability and a willingness to jump in to help outside of your normal role is a requirement. The position will also require excellent communication with developers, the operations team, management and product owners. The candidate should be well-written, organized, and comfortable speaking with others and communicating with a team. A very high attention to detail is essential to be successful in this role.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with developers and product owner to develop strategies and plans
  • Configure, use, and manage test environments and test data
  • Create and execute test plans
  • Participate in Planning/Release of sprints
  • Report bugs and errors to sprint teams
  • Troubleshoot issues and identify pathways to replicate problems observed by end users
  • Work with cross-functional teams to ensure quality
  • Validate product fixes
  • Review and analyze system specifications

 Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or IT related field
  • 3+ years of experience working in scrum teams that develop browser-based software solutions
  • Good communication skills necessary to manage business requests and work with different teams across different geographies and time-zones; experience working with remote and distributed teams will be an added advantage. Needs excellent English verbal and writing skills to efficiently create and communicate development requests.
  • Hands-on working knowledge and experience is required in:
    1. Extensive experience working on Testing and Testing Methodologies
    2. Experience developing in Testing Tools and in writing Test Cases
    3. Agile Methodologies (Scrum, TDD, BDD, etc.)
    4. Hands on working experience with Java (Python programming would be good to have)
    5. Hands on working experience with Selenium and/or other equivalent frameworks
    6. Hands on working experience with relational databases
    7. Experience working with distributed teams across regions and time zones
    8. Proficient with many types of software, browsers and operating systems
    9. Strong organizational skills
    10. Display detailed, critical, quality-oriented, skeptical thinking about the product
  • Experience with several of the following tools/technologies is desirable:
    1. GIT/Bit Bucket, Jira, Jenkins, SharePoint, Visual Studio Code.
    2. Understanding and experience working on Microservices Architecture, Data Analytics and Data Engineering is a plus
    3. Experience and Demonstrate experience in reviewing Logs and identifying the problems is a plus