QA Test Lead Automation

Eurofins Scientific

Eurofins Scientific

Software Engineering, Quality Assurance
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Posted on Dec 5, 2024

Company Description

About Eurofins

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and the environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product 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, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.

In over just 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 62,000 staff across a network of over 1,000 independent companies in 61 countries, operating 900 laboratories. Performing over 450 million tests every year, Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialised clinical diagnostics testing.

Eurofins is one of the fastest growing listed European companies with a listing on the French stock exchange since 1997.

Eurofins IT Solutions India Pvt Ltd (EITSI) is a fully owned subsidiary of Eurofins and functions as a Global Software Delivery Center exclusively catering to Eurofins Global IT business needs. The code shipped out of EITSI impacts the global network of Eurofins labs and services.

The primary focus at EITSI is to develop the next generation LIMS (Lab Information Management system), Customer portals, e-commerce solutions, ERP/CRM system, Mobile Apps & other B2B platforms for various Eurofins Laboratories and businesses. Young and dynamic, we have a rich culture and we offer fulfilling careers.

Job Description

TITLE: QA Test Lead Automation

REPORTING TO: QA Manager

WORKING LOCATION: Bangalore

Responsibilities:

  • Develop test automation scripts using C#, Selenium, Playwright
  • Leadership and Coordination: Lead daily QA standups and other key project meetings to ensure alignment on project goals, testing priorities, and status updates.
  • Cross-functional collaboration: Collaborate closely with developers, project managers, and stakeholders to refine requirements and establish clear quality expectations.
  • Automation Strategy Development: Define and implement automation strategies that maximize test coverage for critical system features and functions.
  • Test Planning and Review: Oversee the creation and maintenance of automated tests using
  • Assist with enhancing the automation test framework by supporting a continuous integration environment with an automated smoke and regression test suite.
  • Participate in the refinement of user requirements associated with new product features and updates to existing product features by providing testing-related input.
  • Document test cases which will be used throughout the testing life cycle: end-to-end, sanity testing and regression testing.
  • Participate in reviews of test case design, test case coverage and script design with project stakeholders.
  • Engage with Product owner and functional analyst to clarify the requirements and strengthen the test suite.
  • Identify gaps in test coverage. Perform root cause analysis of escape defects and write test scenarios to fill the gap.
  • Must have knowledge on Web API testing (say using Postman or any API tools)
  • Must have SQL skills to write join and sub queries to validate the test results using the underlying database.
  • Execute, monitor, and analyze test results by aligning test case coverage to organization metrics.
  • Track, manage and resolve defects using TFS.
  • Coordinate issue resolution as required with broader team of QA, Developers and Product Management
  • Carry out functional testing where automation is not possible.
  • Agile/Scrum method of development

Technical Knowledge:

  • 8 to 12 years of experience in automation testing using C#
  • Experience in testing API/web services using any API tools (e.g. Postman).
  • Experience in test case design using various testing techniques.
  • Good knowledge of SQL
  • Good to have: Exposure to Performance testing tools and processes – LoadRunner, JMETER, Visual Studio Load Test, etc.

Personal Qualities:

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to converse with various teams (PO, Dev, Release/Deployment, Product Management, Leadership team, etc.)

What we offer:

  • Opportunity to develop a world class IT product, which will be used worldwide for testing for life.
  • A launch pad into various opportunities – a chance to become part of a highly motivated international team of professionals.
  • Gamut of employee benefits including food, transport, hybrid working, and an attractive salary package.

Qualifications

BE/MCA or equivalent degree/experience.