QA & Automation lead - Senior Engineer

Job Title - Automation Engineer

Location - Pune

Role Description

QA & Test automation engineer with good experience automating UI & API testing who must ensure, by testing and automating all the quality checks needed to be performed to ensure the right quality of the system developed.

What we’ll offer you

As part of our flexible scheme, here are just some of the benefits that you’ll enjoy

• Best in class leave policy
• Gender neutral parental leaves
• 100% reimbursement under childcare assistance benefit (gender neutral)
• Sponsorship for Industry relevant certifications and education
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family members
• Comprehensive Hospitalization Insurance for you and your dependents
• Accident and Term life Insurance
• Complementary Health screening for 35 yrs. and above

Your key responsibilities

• Develop test automation strategy for large complex projects in AGILE methodology.
• Develop non-functional testing automation strategy for large complex projects in AGILE methodology.
• Contribute to team agile planning activities and backlog prioritization and management.
• Collaborates with product line stakeholders to understand and develop strategies, frameworks relating to their emerging demands.
• Driving innovation/adoption of Industry practices through investigation/institutionalization of new tools/methods/standards.
• Ensures that testing activities are being conducted in accordance with the testing strategy and plan.
• Perform and achieve in sprint testing team and release goals.
• Create test documents like: Test Plan, Test Risk Assessments, and Test Results and make sure that they are reviewed and approved by appropriate stakeholders.
• Participate in estimation of User Stories in Story points.
• Create, Automate and Execute test cases to cover all user stories acceptance criteria and honor timely deliveries.
• Increase the test coverage and test speed by automating all possible test cases.
• Create and develop test automation frameworks.
• Integrate test automation framework into CI/CD pipeline.
• Ensure test flakiness is at a minimum.
• Participate and help in knowledge transfer sessions when necessary.
• Defect’s submission, monitoring, and retesting
• Keep demo sessions to prove acceptance criteria are met.
• Coordinate the preparation of test environments.
• Define and create all test data / test data generators needed for the tests.
• Maintain regression test pack.
• Align with dev team to understand the integration with different systems to execute System Integration Testing
• Provide regular status reporting to scrum team.
• Verify entry/exit criteria for all SIT, UAT, PPD, PROD phases.

Your skills and experience

Mandatory:

• Experience in Test automation using any of available tools (JMeter, Cypress, RestAssured, Karate, Postman etc.)
• Experience in using/following - GIT, confluence, test case management, test strategies and execution plan.
• Experience in agile QA processes, In-Sprint testing, and signoffs.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

Nice to have:

• Experience with modern SDLC tools - Git, JIRA, Artifactory, Jenkins/TeamCity is a plus.
• Experience working in any one of cloud providers i.e., AWS, Azure, or Google.
• Experience in coding test automation flows with any of the available programming languages i.e., Java/C#/JavaScript/GO.
• Understanding of microservices architecture, integration of different services etc.

Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• 10+ years of professional software testing and automation experience.
• Experience in end-to-end testing right from understanding the requirement/stories to QA sign-off.
• Experience in REST API testing, Functional Ui test automation, Integration Testing.
• Experience in working with tools such as JMeter, Karate, Playwright, Selenium, and API frameworks.
• Experience implementing BDD & TDD approach.
• Knowledge of test coverage and different testing metrices.
• Good Java programming and object-oriented concepts and coding skills.

How we’ll support you

• Training and development to help you excel in your career
• Coaching and support from experts in your team
• A culture of continuous learning to aid progression
• A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs

About us and our teams

Please visit our company website for further information:

https://www.db.com/company/company.htm

We strive for a culture in which we are empowered to excel together every day. This includes acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative and working collaboratively.