As a QA Lead you will be responsible for defining and designing test strategy and automation architecture for the Tavisca's web and mobile redemption platform. 

FULL-TIME . ENGINEERING. PUNE

About us

 

Founded in 2008 in Pune by a group of technology evangelists passionate about travel, technology, and values that reflect even today in the culture within the organisation. We at Tavisca today create some of the world’s most cutting-edge software products in the Travel technology and Customer loyalty and engagement business.

 

We are now a cxLoyalty company with a team of over 600 dedicated and passionate employees in India and 3000+ employees globally, building products and solutions that power some of the world’s leading Travel, customer engagement & loyalty programs. Tavisca’s platforms help corporations in creating loyalty & engagement and reward programs for their customers through a bouquet of offerings that include travel, merchandise and other benefits. We are in the journey of constantly transforming the way brands engage, thank and rewards their most loyal customers.

 

Why is this role important for Tavisca's work?

You will be part of a multi-functional product and client team responsible for ensuring the highest quality of our products by using the latest technologies and toolsets. As a QA lead, you will be responsible for developing solutions to complex problems and establishing automated testing strategies. QA Lead to take responsibility for ensuring a high bar of test coverage and designing and development of highly scalable, business value driven automated testing solutions. 

As a QA Lead, you will be able to understand and create clear strategies to communicate how automation will benefit product and clients by identifying and prioritizing opportunities to improve the speed and reliability of delivery lifecycles. 

Once here you will?

 

Some of the things that you can look forward to doing once you are here are:

1. Write high quality, efficient, readable and maintainable code to automate tests.
2. Build/enhance automation libraries and solutions.
3. Ensure a high bar of test coverage for every release and manage technical debt.
4. Lead, mentor and provide test leadership to fellow team members.
5. Should be able to pro-actively identify, track and mitigate risks to the product quality.
6. Continuously delivers and drives team members in delivering high-quality code.
7. Perform test scenario and automation code reviews of team members.
8. Keep track of emerging tools, practices and trends and introduces them across teams.
9. Takes ownership of tool analysis, proof of concepts, and tool selection decisions.
10. Collects and analyses test metrics and applies appropriate corrective actions.
11. Work within and across several teams to promote QA processes, practices and standardization.

What does Tavisca offer you?

 

Tavisca is a place unlike any other. It’s a place where you can solve diverse, complex challenges for our clients, alongside thoughtful, intelligent individuals who lead with curiosity, empathy, and optimism. We work hard, but we also intentionally craft moments that allow our community to pause, create, and connect. We encourage our community to bring their whole selves to work, respect the need for work-life balance, and allow for autonomy in the design process and your career. Perks include 

While some organisations offer you perks and benefits, we offer you the ‘Tavisca Experience.’ An experience that gives you the opportunity to learn, innovate and have loads of fun. 

As we aspire to be an organisation where every meet-up that happens in Pune happens at Tavisca. We organise series of technology events, hackathons, workshops and tech meet-ups to give our wiz kids the opportunity to interact with industry leaders and to also spread and rely on the expertise we possess.

We do everything we can to make life here as easy as possible and do our best to take people's personal situations into account. Some of our key perks reflect our culture at Tavisca:

 

💻 Technology: A company that promotes technology evangelism. Our constant endeavor is to continue to challenge our technology landscape and to pioneer the use and implement some of the coolest available technologies in the world.

🎼 Learning & development: We offer an array of trainings and platforms for our teammates to be their best selves. Want to develop any specific skill? Be Tech or Non-Tech we will make it possible for you.

 📚 Industry Connects: We provide a lot of opportunities for our employees to interact, learn and collaborate with thought leaders and evangelists in the industry through many connects, meet-ups and workshops that we conduct in our organisation. We also encourage our folks to publish papers, present at various conferences and even write books and are open to provide all kinds of support required in such endeavors.

✈️ Foundation Day Retreats: Join us on Foundation day retreats every year with your families. These are always a grand affair and it’s going to be a blend of adventure and luxury this time at the Aamby Valley.

🍼 Child Care: We have it all covered! Childcare facility close to our office ensuring comfort for your kids and peace of mind for you with no extra financial strain!

⛺️ Sabbaticals: We promote leaves for a purpose. Employees can take an unpaid sabbatical for a maximum of 3 months, to set up their own business or for higher education.

 

Relevant experience?

Requirements for the candidate.

• 8+ years of experience testing and automating Web/Mobile Apps.

• 4+ years of programming experience in JavaScript/Typescript.

• 1+ years of experience leading QA teams.

• Proficiency with testing Angular/React based applications using WebDriverIO etc.

• Experience using Appium, SauceLabs, BrowserStack for test execution.

• Must have deep experience in building test automation tools and frameworks.

• Performing manual and automated testing as and when required.

• Experience with visual regression tools like Galen and BackstopJS.

• Experience with defect tracking/management software like JIRA.

• Experience with Continuous Integration using Jenkins and Git.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Nice to haves

Preferred qualifications 

• Exposure to .NET Core.

• 2+ years’ experience with API automation using JavaScript/Java/C#.

• Experience with manual and automated ADA testing.
• Knowledge of Performance testing. Hands-on experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with Amazon Web Services.
• Exposure to Docker and/or Kubernetes.