Qa Automation Testing Engineer

Roles and Responsibilities

• Design comprehensive and effective test cases for various testing levels. Oversee and participate in test execution, ensuring thorough coverage.
• Analyze defect trends to improve overall software quality.
• Develop and maintain strategies for effective test data management and ensure the availability of realistic and diverse test datasets.
• Collaborate with development, product management, and other cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on testing priorities and goals.
• Define and track key testing metrics to measure and improve testing efficiency. Generate and communicate test reports to stakeholders.
• Identify areas for process improvement and implement best practices. Lead process reviews and contribute to the overall improvement of development processes.
• Conduct knowledge-sharing sessions to enhance team capabilities.
• Evaluate and introduce new tools and methodologies for testing improvement.
• Implement and maintain QA standards, methodologies, and procedures across projects. Ensure adherence to industry best practices, quality guidelines, and compliance requirements.

Required Skill set:

• 5+ years of total experience in testing complex projects; with min 4+ yrs. of experience in Automation testing with below skills

1. Functional testing(UI and API testing)-

   Must have

2. API automation using Rest assured

   Must have

3. Selenium +JAVA –

   Must have

4. Cucumber+Kotlin –

   Must have

5. SFTP

   – Must have

6. Project Management tool – Jira –

   Must have

7. Test case writing/ reviewing –

   Must have

8. Postman –

   Must have

9. MySQL for DB integrations –

   Must have

10. Project management methodologies - Agile/Kanban –

    Must have

11. TestNG –

    Good to have

12. Testrail –

    Good to have

13. AWS(s3) /Azure –

    Good to have

14. Linux Commands –

    Good to have

15. Data generator- Filezilla –

    Good to have

16. Performance testing- CloudTest –

    Good to have

• Experience on Web application testing.
• Proficient in at least one programming language commonly used in test automation, such as Java, Python etc.
• Experience with build tools such as Maven or Gradle.
• Experience with Linux Commands.
• Knowledge of Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) tools like Jenkins.
• Knowledge of various testing types including functional, regression, Database and APIs testing.
• Ability to design effective test cases, considering both positive and negative scenarios.
• Familiarity with defect tracking tools preferably Jira and working in Agile/Scrum development environments.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders.
• Ability to identify, isolate, and debug issues during the testing process.
• Willingness to stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in software testing and automation.
• Ability to create and maintain test documentation, including test plans and test cases.
• Critical thinking, attention to detail, problem-solving, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Ability to work collaboratively with developers, quality assurance teams, and other stakeholders to ensure product quality.
• Experience working with global clients with strong communication skills.