S&P Global

S&P Dow Jones Indices

The Role: Sr. Software Engineer (QA)

Grade: 9

The Location: Hyderabad

The Team: The Quality Engineering team works in partnership with other Technology Functions and the Business to ensure quality delivery of our products. The team works in an Agile environment and is located globally. The team is independent in driving all decisions and is responsible for continuously improving customer experience, revenue growth and operations enablement through quick turn-around of development of our products with high quality.

The Impact: 

• On-time quality delivery without any issues.
• Understand the priorities and stakeholder requirements for better results.

What’s in it for you: 

• Working with a team of highly skilled, ambitious and result-oriented professionals.
• Using a wide range of cutting-edge technology to innovate while testing.
• An ever-challenging environment to hone your existing skills in Automation service layer testing, SQL scripting etc.
• A great opportunity to think and execute like a developer while performing the role of QA.
• Being a part of an organization which values ‘Culture of Urgency’ and ‘Shift Left’ approaches.
• A plenty of skill building, knowledge sharing, and innovation opportunities.
• Building a fulfilling career with a global financial technology company.

Responsibilities: 

• Develop and document application test plans and test cases based on software requirements and technical specifications
• Evaluate requirements and define testing objectives and approaches while working in Agile methodology
• Continuous review and improvement of the testing and quality assurance methodologies and measurement of these processes
• Test and respond to Software Quality Assurance issues with related groups such as Development, Database, Integration, and Customer Support
• Understand business model and customer needs and apply/modify QA techniques accordingly
• Provide effective communication regarding issues, testing status and potential risks
• Effectively interact with global customers, business users and IT staff
• Manage, maintain QA environments along with build and deployments
• Design and develop test automation solutions using Cucumber / Selenium, and other technologies determined to best suit our needs

What We’re Looking For: 

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or Engineering is required, or in lieu, a demonstrated equivalence in work experience
• 6+ years of experience in complete software testing activities.
• Hands on experience working with testing frameworks, Selenium web driver, Cucumber and API Testing
• Hands on experience with Object oriented language like Java or Python
• Hands on experience with test frameworks like Carina, Karate would be plus
• Experience in SQL a must. Knowledge of PL/SQL, No SQL DB, Linux/UNIX, Jenkins preferred
• Experience in supporting test strategy activities, particularly in integration of multiple applications and systems 
• Experience in evaluating testing technologies, conducting test strategy design and test script code reviews 
• Demonstrated skill to proactively resolves issues and escalate appropriately 
• Experience with Index/Benchmarks, Asset Management, or Portfolio Investment modeling
• Experience with Market Data such as Equity, Forex or Options asset classes preferred.
• Excellent communication skills are essential, with strong verbal and writing proficiencies 
• Excellent understanding of release testing, sign-off and deployment methods 

About S&P Dow Jones Indices: 

At S&P Dow Jones Indices, our role can be described in one word: essential. We’re the largest global resource for index-based concepts, data and research, and home to iconic financial market indicators, such as the S&P 500® and the Dow Jones Industrial Average®. More assets are invested in products based upon our indices than any other index provider in the world; with over 1,000,000 indices, S&P Dow Jones Indices defines the way people measure and trade the markets. We provide essential intelligence that helps investors identify and capitalize on global opportunities.

S&P Dow Jones Indices is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI), which provides essential intelligence for individuals, companies and governments to make decisions with confidence. For more information, visit www.spdji.com.

EOE Statement: 

S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer committed to making all employment decisions without regard to race/ethnicity, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status (including domestic partnerships and civil unions), sexual orientation, military veteran status, unemployment status, or other legally protected categories, subject to applicable law.

Equal Opportunity Employer

S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment. 

If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please send an email to: EEO.Compliance@spglobal.com and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate person.  

US Candidates Only: The EEO is the Law Poster http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf describes discrimination protections under federal law. 

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