Senior Software QA

Senior Software Quality Assurance Analyst

Bangalore, India 

The Opportunity: 

Anthology offers the largest EdTech ecosystem on a global scale, supporting over 150 million users in 80 countries. Our mission is to provide dynamic, data-informed experiences to the global education community so that learners and educators can achieve their goals. 

We believe in the power of a truly diverse and inclusive workforce. As we expand globally, we are committed to making diversity, inclusion, and belonging a foundational part of not only our hiring practices but who we are as a company.

For more information about Anthology and our career opportunities, please visit www.anthology.com.

Anthology is seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Software QA to be responsible for designing, documenting, executing, and maintaining test plans and test cases to improve the quality of the CampusNexus product family specifically in the areas of Financial Aid in compliance with U.S. Department of Education federal financial aid programs.

Maintaining a high level of quality and compliance with the Department of Education Regulations is critical to the success of our products. This job is vital to helping ensure we automate testing and ensure quality remains at a high level with every change we make within the code. 

You will work with a tenured team of software engineers who deliver our products using leading edge technology. You will learn more about the Scrum process and grow your knowledge of Financial Aid and will also learn about test automation techniques that ensure we are able to deliver software updates faster and more frequently because we have less reliance on manual testing. 

Primary responsibilities will include:

• Designing and developing test cases to verify functionality, data integrity, security, and overall usability of the Financial Aid solutions
• Understanding the functionality, requirements, and application workflows
• Defining test case strategy and test plan
• Designing and developing test cases to verify functionality, data integrity, security, and overall usability of the solution
• Identifying/preparing regression test cases and maintaining regression repository
• Ensuring quality product releases with testing covering all use case scenarios
• Troubleshooting and working towards resolution of reported issues
• Guiding and mentoring team members on testing tools and methodologies
• Preparing test data, reviewing, and modifying test case
• Developing, analyzing tests using Visual Studio Test Professional
• Participating in daily scrum, reporting, and onshore/offshore coordination

The Candidate:

Required skills/qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or similar technical discipline; or, equivalent demonstrable experience
• 3-6 years of relevant experience in Test Automation
• Experience using Azure DevOps (ADO) for all work item management and activities prioritization
• Knowledge of Microsoft Test Manager
• Exposure to multiple software development lifecycles
• Knowledge of Agile and SCRUM
• Knowledge of API Test Automation (preferably using Postman)
• Knowledge of UI Test Automation (preferably using Robot Framework)
• Knowledge of SQL Server, experience reading and writing queries
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Team player with excellent interpersonal skills
• Detail-oriented
• Takes accountability and self-motivated
• Versatile and adaptable
• Mindset for innovation and problem-solving

Preferred skills/qualifications:

• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Experience working as part of a geographically distributed team
• Proven aptitude for learning new technologies
• Strong grasp of testing principles like independent validation, coverage, and product specific testability problems
• Strong working knowledge of federal, state, and institutional regulations as they relate to financial aid
• Familiarity and ability to navigate the Information for Financial Aid Professionals (IFAP) website
• Knowledge of CampusNexus Financial Aid Automation product

This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time.   

Anthology is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, protected military/veteran status, or any other legally protected factor.