Quality Automation Engineer - Senior (P3)

Synopsis of the role

You are passionate about quality and how customers experience the products you test. You have the ability to create, maintain and execute test plans in order to verify requirements. As a Quality Engineer at Equifax, you will be a catalyst in both the development and the testing of high priority initiatives. You will develop and test new products to support technology operations while maintaining exemplary standards. As a collaborative member of the team, you will deliver QA services (code quality, testing services, performance engineering, development collaboration and continuous integration). You will conduct quality control tests in order to ensure full compliance with specified standards and end user requirements. You will execute tests using established plans and scripts; documents problems in an issues log and retest to ensure problems are resolved. You will create test files to thoroughly test program logic and verify system flow. You will identify, recommend and implement changes to enhance effectiveness of QA strategies.

What you will do

• Responsible for development, implementation, and maintenance of automation frameworks, and tools development to support overall test architecture for cloud environments in order to achieve a continuous testing objective that facilitates quality delivery, reduces manual test efforts, increased efficiency and execution time and cost reduction.

• Provide reporting data and dashboards to ensure visibility of quality across products, builds and environments.

• Ensure enforcement of testing policies, standards and guidelines to drive a consistent testing framework across the business.

• Participate as a global team player and lead, pro-actively and collaboratively take part in all testing related activities and establish partnerships with key stakeholders in the Product Management, Development, and the Technology Operations teams to drive overall Quality Engineering from inception to production.

• Work with geographically dispersed agile teams including multi-vendor resources and Scrum teams to meet continuous testing and display critical, quality-oriented, skeptical thinking about the product

• Eagerly automate and apply advanced engineering to the quality assurance discipline by continually identifying new technologies and disciplines as they emerge and sharing best practices that may be adopted across the enterprise.

• Recommend strategies and methods to improve test plans and test processes

• Manage the team by assigning tasks, setting priorities and monitoring progress 

• Provide guidance, support and training to the team members and help them improve their skills and productivity.

• Flexible, proactive and innovative attitude

What experience you need

• BS or MS degree in Computer Science or Business or equivalent job experience required

• 8+ years of software testing and automation experience

• Hands on experience in testing tools - Selenium, Bruno, Karate, Cucumber, Jenkins, Language : Java/Python, TestNG is a must

• You have exposure to cloud, Infrastructure as code concept

• You have expertise with cross device testing strategies and automation via device clouds

• You have experience preparing and delivering executive level presentations to businesses and technology audiences

• You have experience monitoring and developing resources

• You have excellent coding and analytical skills

What could set you apart

• Experience with cloud technologies

• Excellent coding and analytical skills

• Ability to create good acceptance and integration test automation scripts and integrate with Continuous integration (Jenkins) and code coverage tools (Sonar, Clover) to ensure 80% or higher code coverage

• Strong development skills and can code with Java and Spring

• Experience working in a TDD/BDD environment and can utilize technologies such as JUnit, Rest Assured, Appium, Jbehave/Cucumber frameworks, APIs (REST/SOAP)

• Understanding of Continuous Delivery concepts and can use tools including Jenkins/Bamboo and vulnerability tools such as Sonar, Checkmarx/Fortify, etc.

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