Senior QA engineer

Company Description

Syngenta is one of the world’s leading agriculture innovation company (Part of Syngenta Group) dedicated to improving global food security by enabling millions of farmers to make better use of available resources. Through world class science and innovative crop solutions, our 60,000 people in over 100 countries are working to transform how crops are grown. We are committed to rescuing land from degradation, enhancing biodiversity and revitalizing rural communities.

A diverse workforce and an inclusive workplace environment are enablers of our ambition to be the most collaborative and trusted team in agriculture. Our employees reflect the diversity of our customers, the markets where we operate and the communities which we serve. No matter what your position, you will have a vital role in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet.

Job Description

A Senior QA Engineer specializing in manual and automation QA is responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of software applications and systems through manual as well as automation testing processes.

Responsibilities :

• Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts
• Perform manual and automated testing across various platforms and environments
• Identify, document, and track software defects using bug tracking tools
• Collaborate with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure quality standards are met
• Participate in code reviews and provide feedback to improve code quality
• Conduct performance, security, and usability testing as needed
• Continuously improve testing processes and methodologies
• Mentor junior QA team members and share best practices

Requirements :

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• 4-5 years of experience in software quality assurance and testing
• Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes
• Experience with both manual and automated testing techniques
• Proficiency in at least one scripting or programming language (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript)
• Familiarity with test management tools (e.g., TestRail, JIRA)
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Experience with mobile application testing
• Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies

Overall, a Senior QA Engineer specialising in manual and automation QA plays a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of software applications by conducting thorough manual testing and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software products.

Qualifications

• Master's/ Bachelor’s degree or related disciplines preferred
• 5+ years relevant experience required

Additional Information

Note: Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

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