IN_Associate_QA Functional, API, and Database Testing_Advisory Corporate_Advisory_Chennai

PwC

  • Chennai, Tamil Nadu
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 20 hours ago
Line of Service AdvisoryIndustry/Sector Not ApplicableSpecialism SAPManagement Level AssociateJob Description & Summary At PwC, our people in business application consulting specialise in consulting services for a variety of business applications, helping clients optimise operational efficiency. These individuals analyse client needs, implement software solutions, and provide training and support for seamless integration and utilisation of business applications, enabling clients to achieve their strategic objectives.As a business application consulting generalist at PwC, you will provide consulting services for a wide range of business applications. You will leverage a broad understanding of various software solutions to assist clients in optimising operational efficiency through analysis, implementation, training, and support.*Why PWCAt PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences for each other. Learn more .At PwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law. We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm’s growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations. "Job Description & Summary: Software and Product Innovation - Quality Engineering - Associate - CS – GLevel: AssociateLocation: BangaloreLOS: Advisory CorporateCompetency: Advisory CorporateSkill: QA Functional, API, and Database TestingJob Position Title: Software and Product Innovation - Quality Engineering - Associate - CS – GResponsibilities:Ensure product quality by designing and executing functional, API, and database tests. - Collaborate with product, engineering, and DevOps to deliver reliable, testable features. - Own test planning, data setup, execution, defect management, and reporting.Mandatory skill sets:· Analyze requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria; identify testable scenarios and risks. · - Design, review, and execute test cases for web/mobile applications and back-end services. · - Perform API testing for REST/GraphQL: request/response validation, authentication, headers, status codes, payloads, and schema. · - Create and manage test data; validate business rules across UI, API, and DB layers. · - Write and run SQL queries to verify data integrity, transformations, and calculations. · - Perform integration testing across services; validate end-to-end flows. · - Log clear, reproducible defects; drive defect triage and closure with dev/PO. · - Track test progress and coverage; deliver test reports and sign-offs. · - Participate in sprint ceremonies (planning, grooming, stand-ups, reviews, retros). · - Support regression, smoke/sanity, and UAT cycles. · - Contribute to test process improvements and best practices. · - Optional: contribute to lightweight automation (API/DB/critical flows) as a plus. · Should have experience in the below tools: · Test management/ALM: Jira/Xray, Azure DevOps, TestRail (any). · API: Postman, Swagger/OpenAPI, curl; (nice-to-have: Newman, REST Assured). · DB: MySQL/PostgreSQL/SQL Server/Oracle; client tools (DBeaver, SQL Developer, pgAdmin). · Version control: Git/GitHub/GitLab. · Logs/monitoring: browser dev tools, Kibana/CloudWatch (nice-to-have). · ·Preferred skill sets:· Functional testing: test design techniques (boundary value, equivalence class, decision tables, state transitions, exploratory). · - API testing: REST/GraphQL, JSON/XML, auth (OAuth 2.0, JWT, API keys), status codes, contract/schema validation, error handling.· - Database testing: strong SQL (joins, subqueries, aggregations, window functions), data reconciliation across systems, stored procedures/functions validation. · - Test documentation: clear test cases, traceability, and reporting. · - Defect lifecycle and test management. · - Understanding of SDLC/STLC, Agile/Scrum, CI/CD basics.Years of experiencerequired:4 to 8 yearsEducation qualification:BE/B.Tech/MBA/MCAEducation (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified) Degrees/Field of Study required: Master of Engineering, Bachelor of EngineeringDegrees/Field of Study preferred:Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)Required Skills JavaOptional Skills Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Reasoning, Application Software, Business Data Analytics, Business Management, Business Technology, Business Transformation, Communication, Documentation Development, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Implementation Research, Implementation Support, Implementing Technology, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Optimism, Performance Assessment, Performance Management Software, Problem Solving, Product Management, Product Operations, Project Delivery {+ 11 more}Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)Travel Requirements Not SpecifiedAvailable for Work Visa Sponsorship? 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