IBM Planning Analytics is an enterprise financial planning software platform used by a significant number of Global 500 companies. IBM Planning Analytics provides a real-time approach to consolidating, viewing, and editing enormous volumes of multidimensional data. At the heart of the IBM Planning Analytics solution is TM1 Server, a patented, 64-bit, in-memory functional database server that can perform real-time complex calculations and aggregations over massive data spaces while allowing concurrent data editing.

Your Role and Responsibilities
Software development is critical to the success of IBM and our clients worldwide. At IBM, you will use the latest software development tools, techniques and approaches and work with leading minds in the industry to build solutions you can be proud of.

This job will give you the opportunity to enhance the Data & AI products and solutions at IBM. We are looking for seasoned professionals who are passionate about building high quality software tests, test infrastructure to help TM1 development achieve the highest auality possible.

As a QA Engineer, you will be responsible for writing and tests to meet the end-to-end quality standards for the product features. The job duties and responsibilities are as follows

• Understand the test plans laid down for a feature/product
• Write and automate tests that cover the scenarios stated in the test plan
• Carry out functional, regression and performance tests periodically for minor, major and patch releases.
• Raise defects for issues found, and work with development team to narrow down the problem, and verify fixes
• Review documentation to ensure it matches the implementation.
• Comply with coding practices and quality standards laid down for the product
• Communicate effectively with peers and cross-teams to clarify technical details, share ideas, and convey progress
• Demo the implementation and incorporate feedback from all stakeholders.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• 6+ Years of Experience
• Theoretical or practical knowledge about one or more testing functional, regression, and performance
• Theoretical or practical knowledge about test automation
• Hands-on experience with REST API testing, Shell scripting, HTTP, JavaScript
• Hands-on experience with building small programs or applications
• Strong oral and written communication, and presentation skills
• Clear, logical, analytical and methodical approach to problem-solving

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Awareness of Docker, Kubernetes, Openshift
• Awareness of front-end and back-end technologies
• TM1, Go

Education