Automation Test Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Assumes overall accountability and responsibility for the success of the test effort for a project
  
• Sets up manages and reports on testing activities including the overall development and definition of the testing strategy test plans tests as well as test execution.
  
• Own/Drive/coordinate testing and testing artifacts across multiple test phases
  
• Own responsibility for the Quality Assurance and Traceability for the project
  
• Define and Own quality gates and success factors for each phase of testing
  
• Manages Testing Risks and Issues develop contingency plans if required
  
• Works together with the business in developing their tests and the development teams in structuring / planning and executing testing
  
• Supervise test teams
  
• Creates analyzes and communicates test deliverables; monitors testing progress secures appropriate approvals where required.
  
• Contributes to project status review meetings.
  
• Leads the test team in translating requirements into testing project plan and executing project plan to achieve project testing objectives.
  
• Plans appropriate test activities within the agreed test phases.
  
• Ensures the use of agreed testing processes procedures methods and tools.
  
• Analysing the NFRs such as Throughput Response times User Load and preparing Test Plan Test Approach Documents to meet the acceptance criteria and performance test objectives.
  
• Excellent experience in coordinating Onshore and Offshore projects. Worked at both Onshore and Offshore locations on multiple projects with well versed testing concepts and methodologies.
  
• Work with product and engineering teams to plan develop and execute automated test suites
  
• Handson experience with Cucumber
  
• Good Understanding of BDD and TDD agile practices
  
• Maintain evaluate and address issues with automated tests.
  
• Create and maintain reusable test data for automation scripts.
  
• Responsible for defect tracking communication and resolution.
  
• Maintain and optimize existing test automation frameworks.
  
• Develop new automation libraries adhering to software development standards.
  
• Continuously improve and learn by trying new test automation tools processes or methodologies.
  
• Collaborate with QA teams to ensure proper testing coverage and automation priorities.
  
• Implement efficient monitoring and analysis of automated test results.
  
• Provide scheduled progress reports to management.
  
• Develop effective reusable and maintainable automated functional test framework and test cases to achieve maximum code coverage in a fastpaced agile environment.
  
• Expertise in Test Complete Selenium or JavaScript. Proficiency in other scripting languages is desired such as C# and Unix Shell Scripts etc.
  
• Integrate tests into the make/build process for continuous integration efficiency gains using frameworks such as Jenkins.
  
• Ensure that Automation scripts function well across all supported browsers and platforms.
  
• Perform manual testing of test cases as and when needed.
  
• Reviews automated tests and provide suggestions to improve the quality of the test.
  
• Communicate test results and highlight any potential quality risks.
  
• Handson experience with test management tools such as JIRA Confluence VSTS or HP ALM is preferred.
  
• Experience with database development concepts especially Microsoft SQL Server.
  
• Ensure test automation design is traceable to requirements or existing manual test cases and achieves a high level of requirement/test execution coverage.
  
• Identify and implement continual improvement initiatives to help clients improve overall quality.
  

Profil

Qualifications

• B.S. in Computer Science.
  
• 5 years of experience with QA automation development and testing in Web Desktop and Mobile
  
• Handson experience with Selenium Webdriver and test automation framework.
  
• Demonstrated programming skills in Python Java or related languages.
  
• Handson experience with Jenkins.
  
• Handson experience with manual functional testing.
  
• Experience in automation build processes application deployments and continuous integration systems.
  
• Experience with all phases of software testing including test planning functional testing and regression testing.
  
• Experience testing all layers of a Web application including frontend service layer and backend testing.
  
• Ability to work well independently and as a part of a team in a fastpaced environment.
  
• This role is for an individual who enjoys automation likes challenges and can demonstrate problem solving skills. This position requires the candidate to work onsite in the office.
  
• Strong knowledge of automated test methodologies is essential including automated test script development automated test tool/utility development and participation in establishment of an automated testing framework.
  
• Interact with product management project management and engineering teams to develop a strong understanding of the project and product testing objectives.
  
• Strong experience developing automation frameworks with Test Complete.
  
• Strong knowledge of multiple software development methodologies including Agile.
  
• Expertise in defect tracking tools such as Atlassian JIRA ALM.
  
• Indepth knowledge of QA methodologies and best practices.
  
• Client/Server and Web/Internet application testing experience.
  
• Experience working in a continuous integration or continuous delivery environment using Jenkins SVN/GIT or equivalent tools.
  
• Product testing experience is a plus.
  
• Java scripting experience is a plus.
  

Other Requirements

Willingness to execute both manual and automated tests as needed in addition to development responsibilities.

• Strong communication and organizational skills.
  
• Proven ability to manage and prioritize multiple diverse projects simultaneously.
  
• Must be flexible independent and selfmotivated.
  

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