Quality Assurance Tester at Blackstone

Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • ISTQB or other relevant certifications
  • Knowledge of agile development methodologies
  • Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., TFS)
  • Experience drafting non-functional requirements, especially security and Enterprise architecture standards requirements, by pulling it from the Organization pool of policies and translating them into Non-functional requirements
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
  • Strong SQL query skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • Proven experience in manual testing across various testing types
  • Hands-on experience with automation testing using Selenium and Appium
  • Proficiency in performance testing using JMeter or similar tools
  • Strong understanding of API testing principles and practices
  • Familiarity with the defect life cycle and experience in defect tracking tools
  • Exposure to AI testing methodologies

Responsibilities

  • Execute manual test cases across various testing types (functional, regression, integration, system)
  • Develop and maintain test plans and test cases
  • Identify and document software defects
  • Create and maintain automated test scripts (Selenium, Appium)
  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
  • Perform database testing and data validation
  • Conduct performance testing using JMeter
  • Perform API testing
  • Apply AI testing methodologies
  • Manage the defect lifecycle
  • Collaborate with development and data science teams

Skills

Selenium
Appium
JMeter
CI/CD
API Testing
Database Testing
Performance Testing
Regression Testing
Integration Testing
Functional Testing
System Testing
Automation Frameworks
Manual Testing
AI Testing

Blackstone

Global alternative asset management firm

About Blackstone

Blackstone is a leader in alternative asset management, focusing on private equity, real estate, and credit investments. The firm manages over $1.1 trillion in assets and partners with financial advisors to provide access to private markets, aiming to create strong businesses that deliver lasting value. Its main products, BREIT and BCRED, cater to income-focused investors, while the On-Demand Continuing Education Program helps educate investors on private market topics. Blackstone's goal is to identify economic trends and invest in industry-leading businesses to generate strong returns.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1985Year Founded
$18,081.8MTotal Funding
UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Financial Services, Real Estate, EducationIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Risks

Increased competition in AI may lead to overvaluation and market saturation.
Potential regulatory scrutiny due to significant investments in diverse sectors.
Economic instability in Europe could impact returns from European investments.

Differentiation

Blackstone is a global leader in alternative asset management with $1.1 trillion AUM.
The firm specializes in private equity, real estate, and credit investments.
Blackstone partners with financial advisors to provide access to private markets.

Upsides

Blackstone's $300M investment in DDN shows a strategic pivot towards AI-driven growth sectors.
The €250M investment in Sia Partners expands Blackstone's footprint in AI consulting services.
Partnership with Jersey Mike’s indicates investment in established consumer brands with growth potential.

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