Automation Tester

Job Description

Key Accountabilities of the role Responsibilities: - Performing manual and automated testing using various tools and frameworks - Developing and maintaining test scripts, test data, for regression suite and test reports and dashboards. - Identifying, analysing, and reporting software defects, issues, and risks, contribute to solutions for issues/errors based on the project managers, and other stakeholders to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle. - Collaborating with cross functional teams software developers, product owners, business analysts, functional consultants, project managers, and other stakeholders to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle. - Applying quality engineering principles and methodologies, such as agile & lean - Providing quality training and coaching to other team members. - Monitoring and Analysis: Track system metrics like response times and resource usage during tests, identifying bottlenecks and areas for improvement - Contribute to the entire software development lifecycle, from concept to deployment - Be involved in all Agile ceremonies - Fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement Work Experience & Functional/Technical Skills required - 3-4 + years of experience in software quality engineering or testing - A solid knowledge of software testing concepts, techniques, and tools. - An understanding of one or more programming languages, such as C#. - Scripting knowledge Java, Javascript Python etc - A familiarity with software development methodologies, such as agile, DevOps, Lean canvass and Kanban. - Experience automation testing of APIs- - Experience of Jmeter or loadrunner - Experience using Cypress for UI automation testing - Understanding of common data formats (JSON, XML and YAML) - Knowledge of database technologies SQL - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. - Good communication and interpersonal skills. - A high attention to detail and accuracy. Nice to have - A bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field. A certification in software testing or quality engineering, such as ISTQB. Awareness of mobile device testing APPIUM and device testing. Desirable, Automation testing using Playwright, Java. Key Competencies/Core Capabilities required to perform the role Analytical, Detailed orientated, Customer Focused, Professional, Adaptability, Proactive and communication skills