Senior Quality Engineer

Hi there! Have you noticed that the restaurant industry is changing?

We are PAR and our purpose is:

To deliver solutions that connect people to the restaurants, meals, and moments they love.

At PAR Technology, our relentless drive for innovation and unwavering commitment to customer success are at the heart of everything we do. We lead the restaurant and retail industries by ensuring that our products—from point of sale systems to loyalty programs, digital ordering, restaurant operations solutions, payment services, and hardware—work "better together." This unified approach, fueled by over 40 years of experience, amplifies our ambition to not just meet but exceed the evolving needs of our global clientele. By optimizing integrations into all leading restaurant solutions, we're not just creating technology; we're crafting a future where operations are streamlined, experiences are enhanced, and every interaction is an opportunity for growth.

Job Title: Senior Quality Engineer

Location: Gurugram/Jaipur, India

Relevant Experience Required: 5 + yrs

About the Role:

Ensures high degree of functional test coverage akin to day in life of a business user by designing and conducting a variety of functional, performance and E2E tests. Play a crucial role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality software products by providing expertise, and assist the team strategic inputs and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams throughout the software development lifecycle. processes, creates and executes test scripts, assists in preparation of test strategies, sets up and maintains test data & environments as well as logs results. Provides maintenance of the regression suite and creates & executes automated test scripts. Functions as a platform SME who drives quality on critical product features, Executes against the testing strategy defined at the platform level.

What You'll Do

• Works with engineers, team members to identify areas and methods to help improve testing efficiency, expand coverage and increase product reliability.
• Creating Test Plans, define test approach and methodologies (covering functional, performance and usability aspects).
• Plan/conduct functional, End to End testing across platform
• Maintain test repository on Jira /Zephyr Scale providing complete test coverage across applicable testing types-functional and non-functional, E2E etc.
• Assist to investigate production issues.
• Assist to improve time to market and test coverage by working on test automation frameworks/ tools for UI & multi device testing. Delivers on capabilities for the aligned portfolio’s automation strategy.
• Analyse and optimize application performance and security measures.
• Constantly seek opportunities to improve our quality and testing approach.
• Coordinate effectively with development and testing teams in both onshore and offshore locations via daily scrum meetings etc.
• Plans and defines testing approach, providing advice on prioritization of testing activity in support of identified risks in project schedules or test scenarios.
• Generates test data to support the requirements and test case for various test phases
• Provides timely inputs and adheres to processes defined to monitor quality assurance metrics such as defect removal efficiency , defect counts, test results, and test status
• Identifies opportunities to adopt innovative testing technologies and techniques
• Well versed in writing concise, high-quality technical documentation and post on Confluence.
• Collaborate with Developers, DBA, Product, CS and Devops ensuring the highest product quality standards

What You'll Need

• Solid understanding of development lifecycles, testing methodologies, and QA processes and documentation.
• Strong knowledge in API , related testing tools (Postman)
• Strong understanding of backend architectures, databases and APIs
• Experience in Performance/stress/load testing tools such as Jmeter
• Hands-on experience with test planning, test designing and execution, implementing and maintaining quality test automation.
• Experience with Agile, other rapid application development methods
• Experience in working with Test management tool JIRA Scale and test optimisation/coverage techniques.
• Experience on test automation scripts with tools like Selenium Webdriver, Appium, TestNg, REST-Assured
• Should be a self-starter with high initiative, team player, and enthusiastic to learn and deliver on latest tools and technologies.
• Strong and fluent communication skills.
• BE/B.Tech/ME/M. Tech in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems (or equivalent)

Good to have:

• Any of the following test certifications - QAI, ASQ, IIST, ISEB, ISTQB - are a plus
• Experience in E2E & Integration tests of complex systems.
• Proficiency in handling complex DB queries.
• Excellent skills in Performance Testing
• Experience of Cloud Platforms AWS/Azure

PAR is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. We also provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, or for your role at PAR, please contact accommodations@partech.com. If you’d like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, please visit the US Department of Labor's website.