QA Automation Engineer

Job Description

Work as a QA champion of a team responsible for developing a large-scale, highly available and fault-tolerant SaaS based CRM solution in the Heavy Equipment Dealer space in accordance with established processes. Essential Functions include, but are not limited to the following. You will be expected to: Work directly with Product Managers and developers to gain a good understanding of the product and test basis. Formulate and carry out an overall testing strategy in collaboration with the team. Design, Implement, maintain and document test cases (manual/automated), test scenarios & test plans in test management systems. Work in regular cadence based Agile methodology (Scrum or Kanban or similar framework) Define & champion QA best practices for the team Participate in backlog grooming & forward-looking exercise Guide and mentor junior team members. Requirements Key technical expertise areas expected for this role: Test automation experience including designing & development of test frameworks for either UI and/or backend services; experience with both is preferred. Strong Selenium Knowledge with working experience of at least a few years. Hands-on experience on JUnit or NUnit or TestNG Framework Basic knowledge on OOPS & JAVA (At Least 2 years of working experience) Functional QA experience testing responsive Web applications STLC Process Understanding Knowledge of Agile ceremonies and artifacts Ability to understand database structure (schema / collections), create and execute SQL queries for validations and assertions. Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) Additional areas that would add value: ISTQB or similar certifications REST API Automation Experience Performance Testing Experience using JMeter Manual & Automation Testing Experience on iOS & Android apps Excellent analytical & problem-solving skills Experience in security testing and tools. Education and experience: Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science or related fields. 3+ years of manual and automated QA experience