FAQs
What is the primary role of a QA in this position?
The primary role of a QA in this position is to participate in the software development lifecycle of complex applications, ensuring the health and quality of TransUnion software applications while also guiding junior associates.
What kind of testing experience is required for this role?
A minimum of 6+ years of hands-on experience in various phases of testing complex enterprise applications, including ETL testing, is required for this role.
Which technologies should I be familiar with for this position?
Candidates should have strong experience with ETL Testing, UNIX, SQL, Relational Databases, and exposure to technologies such as Ab Initio, Hadoop, Java, and relevant testing tools like TDM and TFW.
Is experience with cloud technologies preferred?
Yes, experience in AWS or Azure Cloud is preferred for this role.
What type of work environment can I expect?
This is a hybrid position, requiring employees to work both virtually and in-person at a TU office location for a minimum of two days a week.
Will the QA be involved in performance and scalability testing?
Yes, the QA will be responsible for conducting performance and scalability testing as part of their duties.
Is knowledge of Gherkin Language necessary for this role?
Yes, familiarity with Gherkin Language is listed as a requirement for this position.
Are there opportunities for career advancement within the QA team?
Yes, the QA role includes responsibilities such as guiding junior associates and contributing to improvements in testing practices, which can lead to career advancement opportunities.
Is this position open to applicants of all backgrounds?
Yes, TransUnion is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability status, veteran status, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
What is the preferred work methodology for this position?
Experience working in Agile teams is a plus, indicating that familiarity with Agile methodologies is preferred for this role.