V&V Associate

Business Unit:

Cubic Transportation Systems

Company Details:

When you join Cubic, you become part of a company that creates and delivers technology solutions in transportation to make people's lives easier by simplifying their daily journeys, and defense capabilities to help promote mission success and safety for those who serve their nation. Led by our talented teams around the world, Cubic is committed to solving global issues through innovation and service to our customers and partners.
We have a top-tier portfolio of businesses, including Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) and Cubic Defense (CD). Explore more on Cubic.com.

Job Details:

About the Role:

We are looking for a skilled and passionate Automation Test Engineer to join our dynamic product development team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of our software through robust and scalable automation. You will work with a modern tech stack, including Selenium/Playwright and cutting-edge Generative AI tools, to design, develop, and maintain our comprehensive automation frameworks for both UI and API testing.

Key Responsibilities:

• API & UI Automation: Create and execute automated tests for both front-end (UI) and back-end (RESTful & SOAP APIs).
• Feasibility Analysis: Analyze user stories and manual test cases to determine the feasibility and priority for automation.
• Troubleshooting & Debugging: Investigate, debug, and perform root cause analysis of failures in the automation suite.
• Collaboration: Work closely with developers, product managers, and other QA team members in an Agile/Scrum environment to deliver high-quality products.
• Reporting: Track defects using JIRA, report on test execution, and communicate testing status effectively to stakeholders and onshore teams.

Required Skills & Qualifications (Must-Haves):

• Experience: 1.5-3 years of hands-on experience in software test automation.
• Core Programming: Strong proficiency in Java & JavaScript.
• UI Automation: Hands-on experience with UI automation frameworks like Playwright and/or Selenium.
• API Automation: Proven experience in testing RESTful and SOAP APIs.
• Databases: Good working knowledge of SQL and/or Oracle databases to perform data validation.
• Soft Skills: Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. A collaborative team player who can also work independently.

Preferred Qualifications (Nice-to-Haves):

• Generative AI: Exposure to GenAI/ML tools for testing (e.g., GitHub Copilot) is a significant plus.
• BDD: Familiarity with Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) frameworks like Cucumber.
• Performance Testing: Basic knowledge of performance testing concepts or tools (e.g., JMeter).

Worker Type:

Employee