Senior Engineer - QA

HARMAN’s engineers and designers are creative, purposeful and agile. As part of this team, you’ll combine your technical expertise with innovative ideas to help drive cutting-edge solutions in the car, enterprise and connected ecosystem. Every day, you will push the boundaries of creative design, and HARMAN is committed to providing you with the opportunities, innovative technologies and resources to build a successful career.

A Career at HARMAN

As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move, HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation, inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together, you’ll discover that at HARMAN you can grow, make a difference and be proud of the work you do everyday.

About the Role

This full-time position is responsible for developing and executing manual and automation test plans to identify software problem/s and their root cause/s. Conduct software compatibility tests with programs and hardware, on various operating systems and platforms. As a Senior QA Engineer, you will test multiple applications, from high-stakes engineering software solutions to control and monitor high-end audio equipment to complex 3D acoustic modelling software. This position does not have any supervisory responsibilities as such but expects to work and guide team members on the technology/tools for which the individual is hired.

What You Will Do

• Track QA and Testing activities concerning overall project plans

• Software and hardware testing tools planning recommendations

• Proactively collaborate with software developers and work with product teams to develop test plans

• Enhance & optimize the process of system testing and software testing

• Give regular status reports and performance metrics to the department manager

• Adhere to and coach staff to comply with quality standards, systems & procedures

• Experience in Manual and automation testing of web/desktop applications and API testing

• Continually improving testing methods and test designs

• Create manual test cases and automation scripts for products under test

• Thoroughly document all test steps and issues in the bug-tracking system

• Timely automate functional, regression and performance-level test cases

• Carry out end-to-end, user-focused test scenarios, document them in test reports, and suggest optimizations

• Work with other available test resources (engineers, interns, product owners, external beta testers, etc) to complete specific project assignments.

What You Need

• Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics, Computer Science or a related field of Software Engineering

• 6-8 years of Software Quality Assurance and Engineering experience

• Expertise in Manual & Automation Testing of API, Mobile, Desktop, and Web applications.

• Hands-on Automation

• Experience maintaining the existing Test Automation framework and executing automated test scenarios for API, Mobile, Desktop, and Web applications.

• Creating NFR Test-Scenarios for Load, stress, and Performance

• Fair understanding of the DevOps CICD pipeline.

• Experience in working with the DevOps team to build and improve our CI/CD pipeline automated test suites to deliver faster with quality.

What is Nice to Have

• Knowledge in Audio Domain and Installations

• Coding Experience in Python, JS with Typescript or equivalent language

• Working with Git/Bitbucket (or a similar Source-Control-Management-System)

• Exposure to Client-Server application and Jenkins

• Familiarity with software testing methodologies and techniques

• Experience with Agile Project Management Tool like JIRA/Zephyr

• Adequate networking proficiency

• Testing of hardware and/or embedded devices is a plus.

• Familiarity with Linux systems and commands

• Ability to function in a team environment.

• Ability to effectively present information to management and team members

What Makes You Eligible

• Willingness to work in an office in Bangalore, Karnataka

What We Offer

• Flexible work environment, allowing for full-time remote work globally for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer location

• Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)

• Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University

• Competitive wellness benefits

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Access to HARMAN Campus Fitness Centre and Cafeteria

• An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development

HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.