QA/Test Developer

Introduction

A career in IBM Software means you’ll be part of a team that transforms our customer’s challenges into solutions.Seeking new possibilities and always staying curious, we are a team dedicated to creating the world’s leading AI-powered, cloud-native software solutions for our customers. Our renowned legacy creates endless global opportunities for our IBMers, so the door is always open for those who want to grow their career.IBM’s product and technology landscape includes Research, Software, and Infrastructure. Entering this domain positions you at the heart of IBM, where growth and innovation thrive.

Your Role And Responsibilities

As a QA (Quality Assurance) /Test Developer you will be designing better ways to identify potential weak spots, inefficiencies, and issues within software systems. This position will work closely with development teams and other test engineers in the implementation and delivery of software products that meet rigorous quality standards, budgets, and timelines.You will play a key role by delivering quality functions for development teams within test driven framework. Your scope will include Test Plan Development, Test Case Execution, Automation Testing, Data Creation, API Validation and incorporating test automation in the CI/CD pipelines.

Your Primary Responsibilities Include

• Selenium Test Automation Proficiency: Have experience with Selenium test automation.
• JAVA Proficiency: Possess knowledge with JAVA programming language.
• API Testing and Automation Familiarity: Hands-on experience in API testing and API automation.
• Agile Development Methodologies: Familiarity with agile development methodologies.
  

Preferred Education

Master's Degree

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

• 5+ years of experience
• Test Planning and Execution: Develop comprehensive test plans and execute test cases to ensure software products meet quality standards and requirements.
• Automation Integration: Implement and integrate test automation into Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines to streamline testing processes and enhance efficiency.
• Collaborative Development: Work closely with development teams to identify potential weak spots, inefficiencies, and issues within software systems, fostering a collaborative approach to software quality.
• Quality Assurance: Deliver quality functions for development teams, supporting test-driven development frameworks and ensuring rigorous quality standards are met throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Excellent Problem-Solving Skills: Demonstrated experience in problem-solving, with the ability to tackle complex issues and find effective solutions.
• Strong experience in UI automation tools such as Selenium WebDriver or equivalent frameworks.
• Proficiency in working with Linux environments, including shell scripting and command-line tools.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and integrating automation with CI/CD pipelines.
• Exposure to containerized environments using Docker and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes or OpenShift.
  

Preferred Technical And Professional Experience

• Experience with API automation testing using tools such as RestAssured or Postman.
• Familiarity with messaging systems such as Kafka MQ.
• Automation Frameworks: Proficiency with API testing and API automation in other Automation frameworks, such as Playwright etc.
• Cloud/Container skills: Familiarity with cloud and container technologies, including Docker, Kubernetes, Red Hat OpenShift, etc.
• Programming Languages: JavaScript, Jenkins, Linux, and Unix environments.