Senior Quality Assurance Engineer - Automation/Performance Testing

This position involves participating in the quality assurance process of multiple SaaS-based analytical applications in HTML5 frameworks with SOA-based data architecture using an Agile Scrum process. You will work within an Agile Scrum team, collaborating with developers and product managers to define quality assurance parameters, acceptance criteria, and ensuring quality ahead of CI/CD deployments. Your responsibilities will include working with automation frameworks such as Selenium and Postman to incorporate tests into reusable automated tests covering API, Integration, and some UI levels. Additionally, you will conduct Performance Testing, implement test procedures and processes, and aim for successful product deployment, striving for Continuous Deployment within Sprints. You will also be responsible for responding to requests from Product Managers and Developers, troubleshooting quality issues, and modifying test procedures as needed. Desired Skills & Experience: - Proficiency in UI automation using open-source libraries like Selenium, Playwright, etc. - Strong experience in API automation and familiarity with Postman. - Proficiency in Python and JavaScript, with knowledge of the Robot Testing Framework being a plus. - Experience in Performance testing, with familiarity with JMeter preferred. - Familiarity with agile methodologies and a Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) approach to Software development. - Experience working in an Agile environment, preferably with Kanban/Scrum methodologies. - Financial Experience is preferred, with experience in Retail Banking considered a significant advantage. - Minimum of 5+ years of experience in automation testing for both GUI and API. - Minimum of 1+ years of experience with JMeter. - Detail-oriented with strong critical thinking skills. - Ability to mentor junior staff. - Previous experience in Scrum settings with Agile Project management experience is beneficial. (Note: This job description is sourced from hirist.tech),