Staff QA Engineer - OSS/BSS at Skylo Technologies

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Telecommunications, Satellite Communications, IoTIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
6+ years of experience in quality assurance/testing roles, with a focus on BSS/OSS systems in the telecommunications industry
Proficiency in testing OSS/BSS components, including but not limited to billing systems, provisioning systems, CRM systems, etc
Proficiency in test planning, test case design, and test execution methodologies
Hands-on experience with test automation tools/frameworks (e.g. Selenium, Appium, JMeter, TestNG, Robot Framework etc)
Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies
Familiarity with continuous integration/continuous testing (CI/CT) practices and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI)
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills
Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work closely with cross-functional teams
Certifications in quality assurance/testing (e.g., ISTQB) and telecommunications (e.g., TMForum) are a plus
Strong background in telecommunications or related industries, with a deep understanding of architectures and protocols

Responsibilities

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and define testing strategies for BSS/OSS applications, considering factors such as system integration, scalability, and performance
Develop and execute test cases to verify functionality, performance, and reliability of OSS/BSS systems
Collaborate with system architects and integration teams to perform end-to-end testing of billing system integrations with other BSS/OSS components, third-party systems, and network elements
Validate data flows, interfaces, and data transformations to ensure seamless integration and data consistency across systems
Identify and report defects, working closely with developers to ensure timely resolution
Automate test cases where applicable to improve efficiency and scalability of testing processes
Execute regression tests to validate the impact of system changes, upgrades, and patches on BSS/OSS and billing system functionalities and configurations
Conduct regression testing to validate fixes and enhancements
Participate in design and code reviews to ensure quality standards are met throughout the development lifecycle
Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices in OSS/BSS testing methodologies

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

OSSBSSQA TestingTest Case DevelopmentPerformance TestingIntegration TestingEnd-to-End TestingTelecommunications ProtocolsBilling SystemsSystem IntegrationScalability Testing3GPP

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the work location and office policy for this role?

The role is located in Bangalore, India, with an onsite requirement of 3 days a week in the office.

What experience level is required for this position?

Candidates need 6+ years of experience in quality assurance/testing roles, with a focus on BSS/OSS systems in the telecommunications industry.

What education is required for the Staff QA Engineer role?

A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field is required.

What are the main responsibilities of this QA Engineer position?

Responsibilities include collaborating on testing strategies for BSS/OSS applications, developing and executing test cases, performing end-to-end testing of billing integrations, automating tests, and participating in design and code reviews.

What makes a strong candidate for this Staff QA Engineer role?

A strong candidate has a background in telecommunications, deep understanding of OSS/BSS architectures and protocols, and experience ensuring quality in system integrations, performance, and scalability.

Skylo Technologies

Satellite-based connectivity for remote communication

About Skylo Technologies

Skylo Technologies provides satellite-based connectivity solutions that enhance communication for existing devices in remote locations. By partnering with established satellite providers, Skylo extends coverage without the need to build its own satellites, allowing for a more cost-effective service. This is particularly beneficial for industries like energy, logistics, and healthcare, where operations often occur in isolated areas. Skylo's services include two-way GPS and messaging, which are crucial for monitoring the electrical grid, ensuring the safety of remote workers, and facilitating critical deliveries such as vaccines. The company charges customers based on coverage needs, number of connected devices, and data usage, aiming to provide affordable communication solutions for businesses and individuals.

Mountain View, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2017Year Founded

$148.8MTotal Funding

LATE_VCCompany Stage

Energy, Social Impact, HealthcareIndustries

51-200Employees