Automation QA Engineer

Role description/expectation:

• Advanced knowledge of application, data, and infrastructure architecture disciplines
• Understanding of architecture and design across all systems
• Working proficiency in developmental toolsets
• Ability to collaborate with high-performing teams and individuals throughout the firm to accomplish common goals
• Proficiency in Java programming languages
• Understanding of software skills such as business analysis, development, maintenance, and software improvement
• Analyze Business Requirements, design, develop, test, and deliver quality software products in a complex environment.
• Actively participate in Scrum team where team members work together to determine who does what.
• Create detailed manual test cases and automation scripts and work with Business Analysts to determine requirements are captured correctly.
• Works with the development team to analyze and resolve defects.
• Experience in UI, Database, and API testing.
• Support Production Implementation tasks and post Production deployment validations.
• Work with globally located team members.
• Help design, develop and implement test strategy, test plans based on detailed business requirements document provided by the business analysts.
• Working with business and technology leads to identify the appropriate test data and help in preparing it.
• Assist Application Developers and technical support staff in identifying and resolving problems.
• Generate Execution Reports; clearly communicate status/risks/concerns to Senior Mgt.

Requirements:

• 5-8 years of experience in testing applications; manual and automated testing.
• Experience of testing mobile apps, preferably IOS.
• Experienced in testing applications developed in various SDLC methodologies. Preferably Agile.
• Strong written and oral communication skills to collaborate effectively across different business and technology teams.
• Self-starter, able to work in a fast-paced agile development environment.
• SQA Analysis- Ability to read and comprehend business requirements and high-level design deliverables well enough to create detailed test cases.  Ability to map test cases to business requirements.  Basic understanding of development lifecycle and quality assurance phases.
• Java, Selenium, Selenium Web Driver, Eclipse IDE, Maven, and similar tools.
• ALM, JIRA, or other similar tools for Test cases and Defect Management.
• MS Office Suite, SQL, API testing, JSON Msg. validations.
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, Time Management.