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Position Overview:
The SAP Platforms and Assets organization in EY is seeking a Functional Test Lead/Senior Automation Test lead who is having 7 – 10 year’s experience with a strong background in functional test automation and SAP applications testing. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading and executing functional testing strategies, designing automated test scripts, and ensuring the quality and efficiency of SAP implementations and upgrades.This role requires a combination of hands-on technical expertise and leadership skills to manage testing efforts and drive quality assurance in complex enterprise environments.
Must Have Skills
- Develop and implement comprehensive test plans, test cases, and testing strategies for SAP modules and functional workflows.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define test requirements and acceptance criteria, ensure alignment of testing processes with business goals and project timelines.
- Knowledge on testing SAP systems/modules (e.g., SAP S/4HANA, SAP Fiori, SAP ECC, SAP MM, SD, FI/CO, SAP BTP)
- Ensure testing of integrations between SAP and other enterprise applications, validate data accuracy, reports, and workflows across SAP systems.
- Identify areas for automation to improve test efficiency and coverage by segregating the test automation into multiple layers like API, UI, Data validations etc
- Perform functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing for SAP applications and related systems.
- Should work hands-on in designing, developing, and maintaining test automation frameworks / scripts preferably in Selenium, Playwright in Java /Python/Typescript
- Strong knowledge in git, git hub or similar repository management, defining branching strategies, merging code etc
- Experience building or extending automation frameworks with Page Object Model, Page Factory, BDD with Cucumber etc
- Should have knowledge in modular test architecture using design patterns like Singleton or Factory method
- Should have skills in writing exception handling logic, debug test failures using logs, screenshots, and dev tools.
- Experience in validating data sets for test automation, handling azure pipelines, executing test scripts remotely and analysing test automation results on pipelines
- Should have skills in handling data from external sources like excel, json, csv or flat files
- Skills in implementing custom logging using Log4j/SLF4J (Java) or Winston (TypeScript), generating detailed test reports using Extent Reports / Allure or custom HTML reports.
- Writing efficient locator paths and minimizing test execution time, knowledge on implementing parallel test execution using TestNG, JUnit, or Playwright Test Runner.
- Candidates should be willing to work in 60/40 ratio on Test automation and Functional Testing
- Lead and mentor testing team members, ensuring effective knowledge sharing and skill development.
- Identify, log, and track defects to closure, working with development teams to resolve issues and conduct root cause analysis for critical issues and implement preventive measures.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to interact with stakeholders effectively.
- Ability to work in fast-paced environments and manage multiple priorities
Good To Have Skills
- Knowledge and experiences working on Agile based projects.
- Basic to advanced knowledge of ABAP debugging, SAP cloud configurations is a plus.
- Knowledge and experiences in API test automation using Karate DSL, Rest assured will be an addon
- Skills in validating json responses, status codes, headers, json objects and handle json arrays validations will be an addon
- Experience in performance testing with Gatling, K6 will be an Addon
- Knowledge of cloud-based testing platforms (e.g., Browser Stack, Docker Containers).
Key Qualifications:
- 7 - 10 years of experience in software testing with a focus on functional test automation and SAP application testing.
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) - BE/BTech/MCA/
- Proficiency in hands own designing, developing and executing test automation frameworks.
- Sound knowledge of automation, preparing data sets for test automation, handling pipelines and evaluating test automation results.
- Experience in driving automation frameworks/ test suites, in SAP implementations is a plus.
- Strong ability to mentor and guide junior testers and automation engineers
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