Automation QA Engineer

REQUIRED SKILLSETS:

• Strong JS knowledge and fresh experience with ES6 syntax and promises are a must.
• Proven Cypress experience or other modern JS-based testing tools (Puppeteer, Playwright).
• Excellent understanding of REST API technology: write tests using Cypress, Postman, and other tools, and debug issues using browser dev tools. Know what and how to test based on Swagger or other API documentation.
• SQL knowledge - basic querying tables, filtering data, and aggregating data, using joins.
• Git - branching, committing, resolving conflicts, diff, merge, etc.

NICE TO HAVE SKILLSETS:

• Nice to have CI/CD experience with Jenkins or modern cloud tools (GitHub actions, GitLab pipelines, CircleCI, etc…) - create a pipeline, able to add some CLI scripting (bash, sh), and run tests continuously on an event or by schedule. Good debugging skills
• Experience with Google Chrome developer tools
• Experience with SOAP APIs
• Experience with migration from manual to automated testing
• Mentoring/coaching experience with junior testers who are learning automation

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop and execute automated test cases and scripts to verify the functionality and performance of software applications.
• Collaborate with software developers and cross-functional teams to understand product requirements and develop test strategies.
• Identify, analyze and report software defects and collaborate with developers to resolve them.
• Participate in the design and development of test automation frameworks and tools.
• Create and maintain test documentation, including test plans and test reports.
• Continuously improve test automation practices, tools, and processes.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure test environments are set up accurately and efficiently