Springer Nature Hiring for Quality Analyst at Pune, Maharashtra, India Full Time

Job Description

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The hunt is for a strong Quality Analyst and team player with the ability to manage effective relationships with a wide range of stakeholders based out of Magarpatta City, Pune. The incumbent will demonstrate personal commitment and accountability to ensure standards are continuously sustained and improved.
About the team
The Automated Conversion and Document Creation (ACDC) team at Springer Nature, Pune is responsible for delivering solutions related to Journals and Production Systems for Scientific, Technical and Medical Publishers (STM Publishers) and Education Publishers around the world. What we do Our teams incorporate latest technologies to streamline and automate manuscript submission processes (Peer Review process), production workflows, and maintain metadata for our customers; this helps our customers to continuously improve their business response time and revenue stream. Every project is implemented in a distributed agile environment while continuously collaborating with customers stationed at various locations around the world
Role: Quality Analyst
Experience: 3 – 6 Years
Education: Bachelor’s degree (Pref. in Computer Science) with relevant experience.
Location: Tower 9, Magarpatta City, Pune (Work from Home until Further Notice)
Skill Matrix:
Manual Testing (Must Have)
Language: Core Java (Strong Programming skills & OOPS concepts)
Defect tracking tool: Jira (Good to have)
Responsibilities (included but not limited to)

• Full responsibility for product quality
• Support Product team deliverables
• Support QA test cycles to include Manual and Automated testing of Web-based applications
• Debug test failures to identify the root cause and resolution
• Contribute to new automated tests (Pref: Selenium – Java Web-Based Testing)
• Proactively raise technical risks and suggest mitigation measures against them
• Contribute to new automated tests and provides maintenance
• Own and drive the qualification of new product features to include the development of tests, tools, and processes
• Execute testing to support ongoing release cadence
• Report and manage bugs for closure
• Collaborate with Dev, QA, Product Management, and all key stakeholders
• Proactively raise technical risks and suggest mitigation measures Big Plus
• Review requirements, specifications, and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback on test planning
• Experience with cross-functional teams

Desired Qualification and Skills:

• 3 – 6+ years’ experience designing and implementing automated test cases for new requirements as well as enhancing scripts to improve code coverage.
• Hands-on Java Programming skills & OOPS concepts.
• Excellent working knowledge of Agile/Scrum processes and implementing strong quality processes
• Experience testing RESTful services with SoapUI or Equivale.

In return, we can offer a challenging role where the right candidate will be given the support needed to achieve their objectives, but at the same time the freedom and responsibility of independent working, and helping to evolve the development process through continuous improvement and creative solutions
Springer Nature Technology and Publishing Solutions, is the technology and publishing solutions arm of the Springer Nature Group. We leverage our insight in the publishing domain and acquire, produce and deliver content across media and markets using our Technology and Publishing Solutions. With a focus on technology driven solutions and deep insight in the publishing domain, Springer Nature Technology and Publishing Solutions offers a range of services that help our Group brand acquire, produce and deliver content in the most efficient ways possible. We are ISO 9001 certified, driven by over 1000 professionals in Technology, Research & Analysis and Marketing shared services.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment on the basis of merit alone, without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status
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