QA Specialist

Job Title: QA Specialist

Experience Level: 8-12 Years

Location : Pune (Hinjewadi)

Areas of Responsibility

• Design and implement tests, debug and define corrective actions.
• Improve software development process by detecting and preventing errors in production.
• Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate quality testing activities.
• Review quality specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback.

Skills and Qualifications

• 4+ years testing/test automation experience along with basic testing of distributed applications
• 2+ years experience in automating test cases end-to-end for distributed applications
• Good understanding of distributed applications and the various points of failures in a distributed application
• Thorough knowledge of scalability limits of a given application considering the load and system characteristics.
• Good understanding of Python scripts along with any data handling frameworks such as Pandas
• Ability to troubleshoot web applications with Linux BE app servers or Linux Containers, including distributed applications like elastic search or spark clusters
• Good understanding of NLP LLMs such as Llama or Mistral LLMs is a plus [Trainable]
• Experience in testing a RAG chat application is a plus
• Experience with verification of a fine tuned LLM for accuracy and robustness of response is desirable
• Experience in writing functional, end-end, regression and integration tests
• Strong testing and automation skills:
  • Core Java and Python programming (for test automation)
  • Python frameworks - Pandas, Statistics, numPy
  • Test automation experience using Java based testing automation framework such as Selenium
  • Testing of distributed applications
  • Experience in Test planning/Test Cases/Test Metrics
  • Understanding of security testing
  • Good understanding of performance testing
  • Backend Testing automation
  • Frontend Testing automation
  • Ability to learn new technologies with minimal guidance

Good to Have:

• Python, Python frameworks - numPy, Pandas, Statistics
• LLMs/AI - Llama, OpenAI, Mistral, LLM frameworks such as pyTorch, LangChain, LlamaIndex, spaCy, embedded vectors [Trainable]
• RAG Chat application testing experience
• PostgreSQL
• Big Data testing experience
• Testing experience on Spark/ElasticSearch based applications
• Experience in container based distributed applications
• Experience in testing applications in a cloud environment (AWS preferably).
• Oauth 2.0
• Understanding of nuances of testing web based applications across different browser/platform and display form factors
• Experience in performance testing of web applications