The Opportunity

Huron helps its clients drive growth, enhance performance and sustain leadership in the markets they serve. We collaborate with education organizations to develop strategies and implement solutions that enable the transformative change our clients need to own their future. Together, we empower clients to drive innovation, create sustainable funding streams and deliver better student outcomes.

Today, leaders of higher education institutions and academic medical centers are spending too much time reacting to market forces, rather than focusing on the essential priorities that help students, faculty and staff thrive. The most productive path forward requires an intentional approach and innovative thinking, whereby stakeholders across the entire institution rally around a shared vision and embrace the hard work of effecting change.

You’ll help our clients to achieve organizational effectiveness, improve student outcomes, implement new technologies and align resources and investments to ensure long-term sustainability.

Join our team as the expert you are now and create your future.

Position Summary

As a QA engineer, you will be a key contributor in ensuring the quality of Huron’s enterprise applications. The successful candidate will help define and ensure that Huron’s applications meet high standards for reliability, usability, and performance.

You will work closely with the product management and engineering teams in the design, implementation, release, and maintenance of multi-user, dynamic, web-based and analytics applications. Requires a passion for delivering exceptional products, the curiosity and drive to learn client application usage patterns and behaviors, the technical skills to develop reusable and automated tests to ensure high quality user experience and the independence and persistence to own and drive quality through the life cycle of the product.

Qualifications

Ensure release deadlines are met at 100% on time with high quality objective and P1 defects are not encored by the release.

Reviews technical designs documents and contributes towards product architecture discussions.

Participates in design reviews and provides input to design recommendations where necessary.

Estimates QA points on User stories and bugs - Writes & Executes test plans and test cases. - Generates test data for assigned projects to fill test data gaps on projects.

Writes UI Performance and Database queries and ensures no performance debt is generated on assigned projects.

Suggest new tools and techniques to improve testing efficiency.

Assist in project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and tracking activities.

Provide support in project design, development, and deployment activities.

Review and recommend improvements to existing test procedures.

Participates in reviewing tasks check-ins from other QA Analysts on the team.

Knowledgeable on build/deploy process and can perform deploys to QA and UAT environments without supervision.

Provides leverage to QA lead by moderating bug scrub meetings when required.

Provides leverage to QA lead by identifying release risks and escalating as appropriate.

Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

Qualifications

2.5+ years of industry experience as a professional QA Test engineer using Selenium along with JAVA.

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent relevant work experience.

Experience in developing, maintaining, and executing Performance tests utilizing tools. such as JMeter, Load Runner, Gatling.

Analyze test results and coordinate with development teams for bug fixes.

Work with testing team to develop performance test plans and cases.

Good to have the expertise in Developing automated test scenarios and environments for performance testing.

Generate test summary reports for management review. Analyze root causes of performance issues and provide corrective actions.

SoapUI - Experience in API testing, XML, Web Services, REST API.

Experience with Continuous Integration (CI) using Devops Azure or similar strongly preferred.

Experience with test case management tools, such as Microsoft Test Manager.

Experience creating and maintaining Performance frameworks preferred.

Experience using SQL to query databases preferred.

Experience with change management and defect tracking tools.

Experience working with an offshore team preferred.

Experience working in new product development setting under an Agile Methodology.

Posting Category

Education

Opportunity Type

Regular

Country

India

At Huron, we’re redefining what a consulting organization can be. We go beyond advice to deliver results that last. We inherit our client’s challenges as if they were our own. We help them transform for the future. We advocate. We make a difference. And we intelligently, passionately, relentlessly do great work…together.

Are you the kind of person who stands ready to jump in, roll up your sleeves and transform ideas into action? Then come discover Huron.

Whether you have years of experience or come right out of college, we invite you to explore our many opportunities. Find out how you can use your talents and develop your skills to make an impact immediately. Learn about how our culture and values provide you with the kind of environment that invites new ideas and innovation. Come see how we collaborate with each other in a culture of learning, coaching, diversity and inclusion. And hear about our unwavering commitment to make a difference in partnership with our clients, shareholders, communities and colleagues.

Huron Consulting Group offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage to employees and dependents; a 401(k) plan with a generous employer match; an employee stock purchase plan; a generous Paid Time Off policy; and paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Our Wellness Program supports employee total well-being by providing free annual health screenings and coaching, bank at work, and on-site workshops, as well as ongoing programs recognizing major events in the lives of our employees throughout the year. All benefits and programs are subject to applicable eligibility requirements.

Huron is fully committed to providing equal employment opportunity to job applicants and employees in recruitment, hiring, employment, compensation, benefits, promotions, transfers, training, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Huron will not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, religion, veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, creed, citizenship or any other status protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. We endeavor to maintain a drug-free workplace.