Automation Developer

Must haves:

• Extensive Experience with automated test tools Katalon, Selenium, Microfocus Unified Functional Testing (UFT), Microfocus Load Runner 12.5

Deliverables/Skill Set: Automation Test Developer, Senior

Description of Responsibilities:

•              Identifies opportunities for automation within software processes

•              Designs and executes QA tests using scripts that automatically test functionality.

•              Designs and writes test automation scripts

•              Utilizes test automation frameworks

•              Investigates problems in software as a result of testing

•              Works with QA analysts and software developers to find solutions

•        Provides advice on the testing strategy, test plans, the selection of testing tools, and the identification of resources required for testing.

•        Plans and organizes testing efforts for large systems in Graphical User Interface (GUI) and non-Graphical User Interface (GUI) environments, including the execution of systems integration tests, specialized tests, and user acceptance testing (e.g., stress tests).

•        Proficient in Cloud technology, Agile & DEVOPS.

General Skills

•              Experience identifying opportunities for automation within software processes.

•              Experience designing and executing QA tests using scripts that automatically test functionality

•              Experience running tests for databases, systems, networks, applications, hardware and software

•              Experience identifying and documenting bugs and quality issues in development, service or business processes.

•              Experience installing applications and databases relevant to automation

•              Experience collaborating with stakeholders to understand how automation can improve workflow and creating documentation

•              Experience gathering and documenting requirements from end-users to develop the best automation solutions

•              A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines, managing competing priorities and client relationship management experience

•        Experience in planning, organizing and implementing testing efforts at the specified experience level

•        Experience executing functional tests, non-functional tests and systems level integration tests

•        Experience supporting user acceptance testing and participating in UAT activities

•        Experience in quality assurance and testing, including AODA testing, integration testing, load testing, performance testing, etc.

•        A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines

•        Knowledge of one or more automated testing tools

Desirable Skills

•        Knowledge and experience in at least one programming language

•        Experience in the use of information retrieval packages

•        Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices.

•        Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards

•        Experience planning and organizing testing efforts for both large and small systems

•        Experience coding automated test scripts to produce sets of automated test cases

•        Experience testing Commercial Off-the Shelf Applications (COTS)

Skills

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

Evaluation Table - Automation Developer

Type/Details

Automated Testing Skills 40%

•       Extensive Experience with automated test tools Katalon, Selenium, Microfocus Unified Functional Testing (UFT), Microfocus Load Runner 12.5,

•        Experience in the use of Performance Testing tools - J-Meter

•        Extensive Experience with ReadyAPI\Postman

•        Experience with Automated testing methods in an object-oriented environment, DEVOPS & Agile

•        Experience with providing organized Automated application testing to accommodate development and implementation efforts to remediate issues.

•        Experience with Automated API testing

Testing 30%

•        10+ years of experience in process, planning, organizing and implementing testing efforts

•        Extensive Experience in Test Automation Development

•        Extensive Experience with test management tools on one or more platforms such as Azure DevOps & Microfocus ALM 12.5

•        Experience conducting AODA Compliance Audit & Remediation

•        Demonstrates working knowledge of the testing process and the Software development life cycle (SDLC), including Agile & DevOps

•        Experience with creating, reviewing, and executing test strategy, test plans and test cases

•        Experience with providing identification and resolution of problems/issues

Technical Skills 25%

•        Experience with Waterfall, Agile & DEVOPS methodologies

•        Experience with Cloud technology (Microsoft Azure)

•       Extensive Experience with AODA Compliance Audit tools, AXE, WAVE

•       Extensive Experience with automated test tools Katalon, Selenium, Microfocus Unified Functional Testing (UFT), Microfocus Load runner 12.5,

•        Experience with Siebel (RLSO - Registration Licensing System of Ontario), ESDI & other Ministry Applications

•        Knowledge of Licensing and Control System (LCS) & Legacy Mainframe Systems

•        Experience with Payment Gateway MPG/EPS Services

•        Experience with mainframe tools such as TSO/SPF

•        Experience with ReadyAPI, WEB Services, API, OPA and Java Technologies

•        Experience with IMS/DB2/SQL/Oracle Databases, and UNIX

•        Experience with .NET platform

Soft Skills 5%

•        Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills.

•        Strong organizational, creativity and perseverance skills.

•        Strong verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal skills.

•        Proven track record for building strong working relationships.