Associate Quality Assurance Analyst

Job Tittle Associate Quality Assurance Analyst

Location - Remote India

Acquia is the open source digital experience company. We provide the world's most ambitious brands with technology (built around Drupal) that allows them to embrace innovation and create customer moments that matter. At Acquia we believe in the power of community and collaboration - giving our customers the freedom to build tomorrow on their terms.  

Headquartered in the U.S., we have been named as one of North America’s fastest growing software companies as reported by Deloitte and Inc. Magazine, and have been rated a leader by the analyst community and named one of the Best Places to Work by the Boston Business Journal. We are Acquia. We are building for the future of the web, and we want you to be a part of it. 

This role is key to helping our clients succeed with Drupal by providing Quality Assurance coverage of projects and deliverables, through a delivery model focused on best practices, standards, and Acquia products.

Responsibilities:

• Follow manual and automated testing best practices in testing of features and bugs as part of development lifecycle
• Work as part of an Agile team in preparing Quality Assurance strategies, plans, and test scenarios based on customer requirements
• Participate in all aspects of the software development life-cycle, ensuring that functional requirements are converted into high-quality, working application components that meet specifications.
• Assure delivery of high quality code by raising quality issues, tracking their progress, and validating resolution 
• Manage metrics and reports of project quality for ongoing review with Project Manager and stakeholders
• Accountable for validating of the quality of technical artifacts before they are delivered
• Participate in client meetings and workshops, as required
• Estimate the amount of work required to deliver requirements
• Report on blockers and collaborate with team members to reach resolution
• Ad Hoc duties as assigned

Skills and Attributes:

• 1-3 years experience in quality assurance role
• Experience in testing of moderate to complex web implementations and CMS-based solutions like- Drupal, Wordpress, Zoomla, Magento, Sitecore etc
• Experience in testing for responsive design across multiple devices and browsers
• Experience with manual testing tools and frameworks such as BrowserStack, CrossBrowser Testing; 
• Keen attention to detail, with ability to break down customer requirements into logical test scenarios covering functional and non-functional aspects
• Skilled at collaborating with team members and partners in a matrixed environment
• Flexible and able to deal with frequently shifting priorities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to collaborate asynchronously in a multi-time zone environment
• Commitment to delivering high-quality software on time
• Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science or related discipline, or equivalent work experience

Nice to have

• Drupal experience preferred.
• Experience and interest in automated testing and continuous integration a plus
• Experience and interest in Agile methodologies including Scrum or Kanban, with tools such as JIRA a plus
• Experience with test case management tools such as Zephyr preferred.

Acquia is proud to provide best-in-class benefits to help our employees and their families maintain a healthy body and mind. Core Benefits include: competitive healthcare coverage, wellness programs, take it when you need it time off, parental leave, recognition programs, and much more!

Individuals seeking employment at Acquia are considered without regard to race, color, religion, caste, creed, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. Whatever you answer will not be considered in the hiring process or thereafter.