QA Analyst

About Our Company

Futuristic Technologies Ltd provides Business and IT consulting services to small and medium enterprises globally from our London office. Depending on client requirement our consultants deliver solutions across various areas such as market research, IT security, business analytics, software development, implementation, testing, and improvement of the cloud infrastructure and systems operations. We have successfully partnered with many companies to develop, implement and support their business and technology.

We constantly challenge ourselves to continue delivering high quality corporate IT solutions to our customers and we are looking for dynamic, flexible, like-minded people to join our organization.

Futuristic Technologies Ltd is seeking a full‑time QA Analyst who is proficient in manual, automation and performance testing to work in a collaborative Agile/Scrum environment. The ideal candidate will participate in all aspects of Futuristic Technologies Ltd current projects. Primary responsibilities include performing a variety of tasks related to performance testing, automation and providing quality insights throughout the development lifecycle.

• System analysis/Integration test and UAT, fully capable of assisting and supporting the team, BA and business in defining the scope for test requirements across the SDLC.
• Proven line management of other QA’s.
• Understanding of QA industry standard tools and approaches, ability to implement within your SCRUM team(s).
• Translating the project/product requirements into technical specifications and developing the test artefacts.
• Team coordination within a team to maintain team roles, responsibilities, work assignments.
• Work closely with defect management and development teams.
• Create daily status/defect reports for the project stakeholders.
• Work closely with the development team to create a continuous integration environment running automated tests for each build.
• Identify automation requirements and create regression packs for web applications.
• Design and create the automation framework.
• Assess automation environment requirements for each project and provide information to the Test Manager in a timely manner.
• Provide automation metrics to support and feed into test and quality reports.
• Should be able to create a comprehensive test strategy for performance testing needs. Design and execute stress and load testing using Load Runner for critical business flows and applications.
• Identifying the source of problems and proposing solutions to the development team.
• Attend scrum stand‑ups, sprint planning, task estimation meetings with the development team.

• Must have 5+ years of software testing experience.
• Must have bachelor’s degree as a minimum.
• Strong experience with defect tracking tools such as Jira, Rally, RTC.
• Experience testing web applications and API is mandatory.
• Strong experience in functional, regression, system integration testing, and user acceptance testing.
• Expertise in building BDD framework, POM, TestNG, Cucumber.
• Experience on test tools like JIRA, Azure, Team Foundation Server (TFS) and Microsoft Test Manager.
• Good understanding of continuous integration tools and version control system.
• Good knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC), testing life cycle (STLC) and bug life cycle (BLC).
• Strong experience in Agile Scrum, Waterfall and BDD.
• Experience in test plan, test strategy, test completion reports, test data, test design, test case/scripting, testability.
• Proven experience in software verification and validation including functional, regression, scenario, load, usability, stress and performance testing.
• Strong work experience in manual/automated end‑to‑end testing in multiple projects.
• Ability to lead a team of testers.
• Should have strong experience in Java technology with special emphasis on automation testing and programming.
• Need to be an excellent team worker with good communication skills.

• Good experience with test management tools like Team Foundation Server, Microsoft Test Manager, Azure.
• Strong experience with T‑SQL scripting and ETL database testing.
• Strong experience with Selenium automation with C# and Java.
• Good knowledge of ETL testing.