About Us: We are a dynamic team developing cutting-edge financial planning and analytics solutions integrated with Power BI. Our flagship product, Inforiver, enhances Power BI with advanced reporting, planning, and analytics capabilities, enabling organizations to make data-driven decisions with confidence.
Job Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Back-End Tester to join our QA team. The successful candidate will be responsible for testing back-end and server components of our financial planning & analytics add-on software. This role focuses on ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of our software's integration with Power BI and other backend systems.
Job Title: Back-End Tester (Financial Planning & Analytics Software)
Location: Chennai
Job Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities:
- Test Planning & Design:
- Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases for back-end and server-side components.
- Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and other QA team members to understand requirements and define testing strategies.
- Functional & Non-Functional Testing:
- Perform functional testing to validate the logic and data integrity of back-end services and APIs.
- Conduct performance, load, and stress testing to assess system stability and responsiveness under varying conditions.
- Execute security testing to identify potential vulnerabilities in the back-end systems.
- Automation & Scripting:
- Develop and maintain automated test scripts for regression testing of server components.
- Utilize tools such as Selenium, JMeter, or Postman for API and load testing.
- Defect Management:
- Identify, document, and track defects using a bug tracking system (e.g., JIRA).
- Work closely with the development team to ensure timely resolution of identified issues.
- Integration Testing:
- Test the integration of the add-on software with Power BI and other third-party systems.
- Validate data flows, ETL processes, and API interactions between the add-on and Power BI.
- Reporting & Documentation:
- Provide detailed test reports and analysis to stakeholders.
- Document test cases, procedures, and outcomes for future reference.
- Continuous Improvement:
- Participate in code reviews and provide feedback on quality improvements.
- Stay updated on the latest testing tools, trends, and methodologies to enhance the testing process.
- Data Validation:
- Validate data completeness, accuracy, and integrity between source and target databases.
- Perform record counts, data type checks, and validation of primary/foreign key relationships.
- Ensure that business rules and data constraints are correctly applied in the target system.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- 3+ years of experience in testing back-end and server components, preferably in the financial or analytics domain.
- Proficiency in testing RESTful APIs, databases, and server-side logic.
- Experience with automated testing tools like Selenium, JMeter, Postman, etc.
- Strong understanding of performance testing and tuning.
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Power BI or similar BI platforms.
- Knowledge of financial planning and analytics processes.
- Familiarity with cloud environments (e.g., Azure, AWS).
- Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in the financial analytics space.
- A collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.