Quality Engineer - MI, Summer Intern (Apr 2024)

About S&P Global India

S&P Global is the world's foremost provider of credit ratings, benchmarks, and analytics in the global capital and commodity markets, offering ESG solutions, deep data, and insights on critical economic, market, and business factors.

Your role

The team:  

The Quality Engineering team works in partnership with other Technology Functions and the Business to ensure quality delivery of their products. The team works in an Agile environment and is located globally. The team is independent in driving all decisions and is responsible for continuously improving user experience and operations enablement through quick turn-around of development of their products with high quality.

The Impact:  

As a QA, you will make a significant contribution to building automation/performance solutions to test applications across Web/Windows/API/Services platforms and framing efficient data comparison methods. Your challenge will be reducing the “time to market” for products without compromising quality, by leveraging automation and innovation. You will use a wide range of technologies and have the opportunity to interact with different internal teams.

Responsibilities: 

• Develop automation/performance scripts that meet organization standards and build reliable automated regression suites.
• Design and develop test plans, and test cases based on functional and design specifications, execute test cases and analyze and report test results to the teams.
• Work in partnership with the development teams to deliver business functionality on time with the required quality that meets the acceptance criteria.
• Focus on building efficient solutions for Web, Services/APIs, Database and mobile testing requirements. 
• Participate in internal/cross-team meetings, project scoping, functional reviews, test specifications, and technical reviews for assigned projects in an Agile environment.
• Participate actively in functional, system and regression testing activities.
• Capture quality assurance data and metrics to provide insights and conclusions.
• Estimate and perform risk analysis for quality delivery.

Training & development

During the internship, you will gain hands-on experience in developing and executing automation/performance scripts adhering to organizational standards. You'll actively collaborate with development teams, design test plans, and contribute to efficient solutions for various testing requirements, all within an Agile environment. Additionally, you'll acquire skills in capturing QA data, estimating risks, and participating in cross-team meetings, providing a comprehensive foundation for your training and development.

Benefits:

Benefits may include:

• Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
• Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
• Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
• Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
• Family Friendly Perks: It’s not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in-class benefits for families.

Career progression

What’s in it for you: 

They will provide you with a variety of experiences to help you identify your strengths, develop highly transferable skills, and align you to a successful career path for a bright future at S&P Global. Through a wide variety of experiences and opportunities, like all their colleagues, you’ll become an integral part of the S&P Global culture - all enhancing the exciting work you do with the team you’re hired into! You’ll be part of a global community, building an invaluable network of knowledge and support from your mentors, peer group and wider teams. 

• Working with a team of highly skilled, ambitious and result-oriented professionals. 
• Using a wide range of cutting-edge technology to innovate while testing. 
• An ever-challenging environment to hone your existing skills in Automation, Performance, service layer testing, SQL scripting etc. 
• A great opportunity to think and execute like a developer while performing the role of QA. 
• Plenty of skill-building, knowledge-sharing, and innovation opportunities. 
• Building a fulfilling career with a global financial technology company. 

Work-life balance

The work-life balance for an intern at S&P Global generally involves a structured and supportive environment that prioritizes learning and professional development, with reasonable working hours to ensure a healthy balance between work and personal life.

Culture & vibe

At S&P Global, they believe diversity fuels creative insights, equity unlocks opportunity, and inclusion drives growth and innovation – Powering Global Markets. Their commitment centres on their global workforce, ensuring that their people are empowered to bring their whole selves to work. It doesn’t stop there, they strive to better reflect and serve the communities in which they live and work, and advocate for greater opportunity for all.

About you

Basic qualification:

• Third-year students who are working towards a B.Tech (CS/ IT) degree in Computer Science and Information Technology.
• Knowledge in programming using Python/C#/Java or other languages and Oops concepts.
• Knowledge in any database, SQL/PL-SQL, writing queries and RDBMS.
• Knowledge of developing Test Plans and Test Cases, engaging in Exploratory Testing and creating and maintaining Defect Reports.
• Strong communication skills and ability to produce clear, concise and detailed documentation.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical and technical troubleshooting skills.
• Willing to work in a 24*5 environment on rotational shifts.

Preferred qualifications: 

• Knowledge of testing in CI, DevOps, and rolling deployment/upgrade models is a plus.
• Basic knowledge of Linux/Windows OS, Networking, and 3-tier applications.
• Basic knowledge of Cloud technologies (e.g. Azure, AWS, Google) will be an added advantage.

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Source

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