QA Engineer jobs in Pune at Frontdoor

Position Overview

Our Automation Engineers are product focused, giving them the opportunity to work on a product and understand the layers of the software stack. Work includes documentation, automated testing, debugging, working with algorithms and data structures, coding, design, system performance scaling, and problem solving for moderately complex software programs. Responsibilities also include contributing to the completion of projects and programs in assigned area of expertise.

Job Responsibilities

Write documentation and automated tests for code to be written. Implement functionality for automated tests that will successfully pass and meet coding standards. Debug production issues and create subsequent mitigation plans. Optimize performance of existing implementations.
Debug multiple systems or layers through isolating issues in complex data structures with multiple factors, while understanding the reasons for memory leaks. Read and interpret logs.
Simplify solutions in existing implementations.
Optimize code when given pointers, identify critical areas to inspect for performance optimization; and program independently.
Identify and write documents that refer to design patterns providing clarity to readers. Write flowcharts and state-machine for small module implementations. Interpret UML/Sequence diagrams.
Create test harness to drive performance test runs in both production and local setups.
Break down problems that are well-defined and larger in scope.
Prioritize tasks with Scrummaster that leads the team to be successful.
Bring forward ideas to experiment and work in teams to transform ideas to reality.

Job Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or related field required. Master’s degree preferred.
3-5 years product development experience
Good understanding of computer science fundamentals, such as data structures, (trees, graphs, hash tables); understanding of functioning and implementation of basic algorithms, such as sorts, searching, and the capability to explain performance characteristics using Big-O Notations.
Capability to debug moderately complex problems and analyze logs in production systems and to read existing code.
Understanding of various data storage options, such as relational, no-SQL, etc.
Scripting skill in Shell, Python, or Ruby
Skills in languages, such as C, C++, Java, Golang, .net Core
Experience in following a defined process and understanding of how the process helps in day to day job
Ability to be on call on a rotating basis for the services owned by the team.
Preferred:
Experience in developing products in an Agile development environment
Experience working in a CI/CD environment
Understanding of Git and development activities such as merge and conflict resolution of code
Understanding and experience in Docker, Kubernets, and AWS cloud services

Frontdoor

Frontdoor is a company that’s obsessed with taking the hassle out of owning a home. With services powered by people and enabled by technology, it is the parent company of four home service plan brands: American Home Shield, HSA, Landmark and OneGuard, as well as Candu Home Solutions, an on-demand membership service for home repairs and maintenance, and Streem, a technology company that enables businesses to serve customers through an enhanced augmented reality, computer vision and machine learning platform. Frontdoor serves more than two million customers across the U.S. through a network of more than 16,000 pre-qualified contractor firms that employ over 45,000 technicians. The company’s customizable home service plans help customers protect and maintain their homes from costly and unexpected breakdowns of essential home systems and appliances. With nearly 50 years of experience, the company responds to over four million service requests annually (or one request every eight seconds).