Senior QA Automation Engineer
Senior QA Automation Engineer
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Job Description
Overview
key position within the Quality Assurance team the QA Engineer will collaborate within the Development team to build in sprint automation. This role should work under minimal supervision relying on experience and judgment to ensure the appropriate level of quality is designed into automated test scripts.
The QA Engineer be hands-on automation developer in the team. S/he will provide test automation as well as continuous improvement within the software testing discipline. The successful candidate will demonstrate proficiency with a highly collaborative approach exhibiting excellent analytical problem solving organizational and interpersonal skills.
Facilitate collaboration across delivery teams to ensure implementation of overall standards best practices and continuous improvement topics such as: unit testing continuous delivery code reviews and test automation.
Collaboratively define quality gates for projects: code coverage security scans performance targets etc.
support other teams and team members for overall testing processes and strategy automation performance and load scalability high availability test case/data management disaster recovery security and full integration testing.
Be an advocate for positive technological and quality changes in the enterprise.
Design create and build next generation quality focused architectures and concepts.
Ensure a quality-first culture and mindset at StoneX: organizing knowledge shares social gatheringssharing best practices/feedback and fostering collaborative ideas for helping our communities grow.
Maintain an intensecuriosity and devotion to keeping skills current with market trends and researching newer tools/ideas within theindustry.
Serve as a subject matter expert on issues that impact product quality performance scalability and system stability
Effective at facilitating/driving quality for an application: including Automation testing strategy design code review and retrospective sessions - and perform this process for multiple teams and applications.
Works closely with global QA team and assists in resolving issues they may encounter.
Evaluates and recommends new tools products upgrades and vendor/multivendor solutions.
Communicates effectively with stakeholders (business application architecture and operations) in non-technical terms on issues that are encountered in testing and possible resolutions
Responsibilities
Bachelors degree in Information Science/ Information Technology Computer Science Engineering is required.
3-6years of experience in Information Technology field focusing on Quality Assurance and Automation Testing.
Proficient with major language (.Net and/or Java etc.) scripting languages (JavaScript python etc.) APIs GUI interfaces XML/JSON and SQL/NoSQL technologies.
Strong hands-on experience with testing and quality tools such as: Microsoft: Visual Studio / Rest API Postman/Fiddler.
Manage the current test automation architecture frameworks coding standards and suggesting improvements in the current Automation Testing Strategies/Practices.
Hands on experience with cutting edge automation tools for Web Mobile Desktop DB and Web-service testing etc. and well versed with current test automation technology trends.
Proficient with Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) and BDD tools (e.g. Cucumber/Gherkin).
Strong knowledge of writing relational database queries procedures Database Development tools and concepts.
Experience and strong understanding of performance automation tools such as JMeter BlazeMeter etc.
Experience with enterprise tools and CI tools such as Azure pipelines Git Jenkins.
Hands on experience in unit test framework like TestNG/ JUnit/ NUnit/ MS Test.
Working with tools such as JIRA Confluence Test Rails to log any bugs and test results.
Comfortable with supporting team with manual testing if needed.
Detail-oriented demonstrated ability to show initiative good judgment and resourcefulness.
Demonstrated ability to collaborate and foster a team-oriented results driven culture.
Excellent verbal written and interpersonal communication skills; ability to interact across all levels of the organization.
Exposure within the Financial services sector is preferred.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
