Chennai, IND
10 hours ago
Quality and Automation Engineer 1
Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. We are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want you to fast-forward your career at Comcast. **Job Summary** Looking for a skilled QA Engineer with experience in Octane, Jira, Selenium, API testing, & web-based application testing. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our products, working closely with cross-functional teams to validate software applications through thorough testing strategies and effective defect management. **Job Description** **Core Responsibilities** + Develop and implement QA strategies covering all areas of system quality, including functional, regression, & integration testing. + Lead the creation and execution of detailed test plans for both manual and automated testing, ensuring accurate feedback to cross-functional teams on issues and areas for improvement. + Collaborate with front-end and back-end engineering teams to identify testing requirements, estimate testing timelines, and integrate QA processes into development workflows. + Manage the progression of tests, utilizing project management tools like JIRA and QA testing tools such as octane to ensure transparent tracking and reporting. + Continuously refine and improve QA processes and testing frameworks, incorporating the latest practices in testing automation and methodologies. + Oversee the defect identification and resolution process, leading efforts to reproduce, document, and track issues while working closely with development teams to ensure timely fixes. + Ensure full test coverage of both UI and backend components (including API testing and data verification) to provide a seamless user experience platforms. + Act as a key contributor and mentor within the QA team, helping to implement best practices and provide guidance on test execution and automation strategies. + Regular attendance and punctuality are essential. Must be able to work nights, weekends, and variable schedules, with the possibility of overtime as required. + Perform other tasks as assigned to support team and organizational goals. **Technical Skills -** While the focus of the role is on QA systems, the following technical skills are required to effectively collaborate with engineering teams and manage test environments + 2+ years’ experience in UI testing with frameworks like Angular, React and JavaScript. + 2+ years’ experience using QA tools such as Octane/Jira. + 2+ years’ experience in SQL and performing data queries for backend verification. + 2+ years’ experience in testing web service APIs (REST/SOAP) and testing protocols (HTTP/SSL). + 2+ years’ experience testing both front-end (UI) and back-end (API, database) systems. + 2+ Experience with tools like GitHub & Jenkins for continuous integration. + 2+ Basic selenium knowledge to facilitate test automation. + Test automation for both API and UI applications **Employees at all levels are expected to:** + Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job. + Own the customer experience - think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint and make them promoters of our products and services. + Know your stuff - be enthusiastic learners, users, and advocates of our game-changing technology, products, and services, especially our digital tools and experiences! + Win as a team - make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas. + Be an active part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company - by joining huddles, making callbacks, and helping us elevate opportunities to dobetter for our customers. + Drive results and growth + Respect and promote inclusion and diversity. + Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors, and our communities. Comcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality – to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary (https://jobs.comcast.com/benefits) on our careers site for more details. **Education** Bachelor's Degree While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience. **Relevant Work Experience** 10 Years +, 5-7 Years, 2-5 Years, 0-2 Years, 15 Years +, 7-10 Years **Job Family Group:** Engineering
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