Quality Assurance Automation Engineer

As a Full-stack QA, you will demonstrate exceptional functional testing abilities with a strong focus on identifying and addressing edge cases. Your responsibility will be to ensure comprehensive test coverage to maintain high-quality standards and prevent potential issues by writing detailed test cases to thoroughly evaluate software functionality. It is essential to document defects meticulously and track them through to resolution. You will actively participate in grooming and planning sessions, providing estimates for test activities. Your role will involve developing and maintaining test plans to guide the testing process and taking responsibility for releases, ensuring all functional testing requirements are met. You should have a solid understanding of JIRA and XRAY or similar test management tools. With a minimum of 3 years of experience in automation testing, including writing test automation scripts for web applications and web services, you must be capable of actively contributing to the existing automation framework and building a new framework from scratch. Hands-on experience in JavaScript is essential, along with a good understanding of Selenium (preferred) or other automation tools. You should also have knowledge of testing frameworks such as Xunit (preferred) and a strong understanding of API testing and automation. Familiarity with Postman automation is a plus, and prior experience in testing conversational chatbot applications is a must. Your experience should include working within Agile software development methodologies, such as Scrum and Kanban, while meeting the required quality deliverables and adhering to deadlines. Being a member of the QA community, you must have a strong testing mindset with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring thorough validation of software functionality and identifying potential issues early in the development process. It is important to have a good understanding of object-oriented design principles and best practices of automation scripting, as well as the ability to provide proactive inputs during grooming sessions based on design/implementation options. Additionally, you should stay up to date on the latest developments in technology, learn and share learnings with the community, and mentor and guide junior team members to foster their growth and development. Behavioral competencies required for this role include a strong work ethic, self-starter mentality, excellent planning and execution skills, and above all, being a good team player. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are a must, along with organizational skills, multi-tasking capability, priority setting, and meeting deadlines. Having an initiative to learn the business domain is highly desirable, as well as enjoying a dynamic and constantly evolving environment and requirements.,