QA Lead-Test Engineering at Nielsen

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
MediaIndustries

Requirements

  • Graduate in Computer Engineering or Computer Science
  • Experience with tools - Jira and Software Development and Collaboration tools such as Confluence
  • Previous experience in QA Lead
  • Strong testing, functional, analytical and technical abilities, ability to find bugs, attention to detail, troubleshooting, able to document in details tests performed
  • Basic knowledge of database management, SQL, Microsoft SQL SERVER and administration task
  • Detailed oriented
  • Experience in test planning, design & execution
  • Exposure to stress, reliability and performance testing
  • Experience in leadership
  • Preferred
  • Experience with highly critical production environments. Understand the importance of production environments (test, deploy)
  • Test automation (GUI, WEB & Windows app)
  • Experience in writing unit/integration tests including test automation
  • Improve product quality by identifying, implementing and using automated testing tools and frameworks
  • Strong analytical and communication skills
  • Java/J2EE experience on Linux
  • Familiarity with Hadoop Java software development
  • Familiarity with a messaging bus, such as AMQ and Kafka
  • SQL Programming (PostgresSQL)
  • Experience in building RESTful APIs
  • Work with web technology including AWS, Docker, Java, Python, Javascript, React/Redux

Responsibilities

  • Plan for test teams and environments to have the right tools (manual and/or automated) in place enabling ability to deliver consistent and quality output
  • Assist testers in test planning
  • Support other test team members for the implementation of testing related activities
  • Review requirements, specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback
  • Execute, estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate testing activities
  • Identify the testable requirements and prepare the test strategy for each of the testing types identified
  • Maintain and evolve formal QA testing processes for a software development team
  • Monitor the effectiveness of testing and bring about improvement through insights gained via analysis

Skills

Jira
Confluence
SQL
Microsoft SQL Server
Test Planning
Test Design
Test Execution
Requirements Review
Troubleshooting
Database Management
QA Processes

Nielsen

Global measurement and data analytics provider

About Nielsen

Nielsen provides measurement and data analytics services to help businesses understand consumers and markets globally. The company operates through two main divisions: Nielsen Global Media, which offers reliable metrics for the media and advertising industries, and Nielsen Global Connect, which supplies consumer packaged goods manufacturers and retailers with actionable insights about the marketplace. Nielsen combines its proprietary data with other sources to give clients a comprehensive view of current trends and future opportunities. With a presence in over 100 countries, Nielsen aims to support companies in making informed decisions to drive innovation and growth.

Town of Clarkstown, New YorkHeadquarters
1963Year Founded
$45.1MTotal Funding
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, ConsultingIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Unlimited Paid Time Off

Risks

Competition from digital-native analytics firms threatens Nielsen's market share.
Privacy regulations may impact Nielsen's data collection capabilities.
Private equity acquisition could lead to strategic shifts misaligned with client needs.

Differentiation

Nielsen offers comprehensive cross-platform measurement solutions, including mobile media markets.
The Diverse Media Equity program elevates diverse-owned media companies' visibility.
Nielsen Impact Score evaluates marketing value of university athletic programs.

Upsides

Acquisition of Telephia enhances Nielsen's mobile media measurement capabilities.
Partnerships with P&G and NMSDC support diverse media representation.
Collaboration with TikTok improves digital audience measurement services.

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