QA Lead - Kolkata

About us:-

Arrise Solutions (India) Pvt. Ltd.  is an international services group that powers Pragmatic Play. PragmaticPlay is a global leader as a multi-product content provider to the gaming and entertainment industry. Our passion for premium entertainment is unrivalled. We strive to create the most engaging, evocative experiences for all our customers across a range of gaming products. Arrise India (Formerly known as PragmaticPlay India Pvt Ltd) is a subsidiary of Arrise Solutions Ltd., Malta. Arrise India provides software development services to its foreign entities.

Our vision is to excel as a multi-product content related service provider as a technology company to the gaming and entertainment industry. We strive to create value for our clients by providing the highest quality technology and services and continually seek to improve them and to ensure consistent delivery and superior performance. Moreover, we are engaged to promote a team-oriented culture that places autonomy and trust in our employees, also to build mutually sustainable relationships defined by professionalism.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Possess a strong understanding of QA methodologies, processes, and tools.
• Use testing technical ability across multiple platforms (Web, Mobile)
• Strong understanding of regression and its thorough impact analysis.
• Perform root cause analysis to identify test approach/improvements.
• Proactively bring issues and problems to the stake holder's attention with mitigation plan.
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment with tight deadlines (under high pressure).
• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of Game Testers (both new and well experienced test resources).
• Individual contributor role - work on assigned tasks with hands on game testing.
• Jira proficiency - Log bugs in Jira, filter, JQL query and create reports from Jira/excel for discussions and presentation
• Basic excel knowledge and experience
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure effective communication (both written and verbal) and collaboration.
• Oversee the execution of test plans and ensure timely execution and delivery of testing results.
• Ensure comprehensive coverage of all functional and non-functional requirements [good Test Case, Test Steps writing experience a must]

KEY SKILLS:
• Experience in testing web-based and mobile projects.
• Analytical Thinking: Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to learn and apply technical (game) rules during testing.
• Demonstrate self-motivation, responsibility, and versatility.
• Ability to swiftly grasp processes, technical aspects of the project and learn and execute independently without errors.
• Good knowledge in testing methodologies and defects tracking tool.
• People management

Good to have skills (not mandatory)-
• Experience in game testing with a passion for gaming.
• Familiarity with test automation tools and frameworks.
• ISTQB and other relevant QA certifications.
• Hands on coding experience/automation