Staff Software Test Engineer - Automation

Company Description

Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and government entities in more than 200 countries and territories each year. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable, and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive while driven by a common purpose – to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.

Make an impact with a purpose-driven industry leader. Join us today and experience Life at Visa.

Job Description

• Develop test scripts from feature abstracts, user stories, and design documentation/requirements - Create and Maintain Master Test Plan and Test Strategy documents
• Execute test scripts in dry runs and formal customer test events
• Support test scripts in internal and external customer reviews
• Write defects and perform defect verification
• Support and perform debug/triage for defects in the lab and field - Perform end to end testing
• Provide daily status updates, and risks/issues for test script execution
• Provide weekly status reports - Perform regression testing and efficient O&M defect verification
• Perform Client Facing Testing
• Create, maintain and execute database queries for backend data verification - Perform log reviews on UNIX and Windows servers
• Work closely with architects, business, and technical stakeholders to develop high quality products and services that meet business requirements and expectations while applying the latest available tools and technology.
• Instill best practices for software development and deliver high quality work on tight schedules.
• Monitor health of the platforms and Generate Performance Reports and Monitor and provide continuous improvements.
• Identify opportunities for further enhancements and refinements to standards and processes
• Coordinate Continuous Integration activities, testing automation frameworks, and other related items in addition to contributing core product code.

This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications
*5+ years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or at least 2 years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 0 years of work experience with a PhD, OR 8+ years of relevant work experience.

Preferred Qualifications
*6 or more years of work experience with a Bachelors Degree or 4 or more years of relevant experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or up to 3 years of relevant experience with a PhD
* 6+ years of software development experience, with demonstrated expertise in leveraging development best practice methodologies and at least 2+ years’ experience in a lead role.
* API automation using Apache Karate/Rest Assured or Similar
* UI Automation using Selenium and BDD or similar
Unix/Linux Experience- How to operate
* Solid understanding of distributed system concepts, non-functional requirements like logging, monitoring, debugging, alerting, performance.
* Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills.
* Passionate about delivering zero defect code that meet or exceed the proposed defect SLA and have high sense of accountability for quality and timeliness.
* Ability to deliver on multiple projects and manage priorities based on changing directions.
* Excellent presentation, collaboration and communication skills required.
* Experience being part of an Agile/Scrum team and following processes.

Additional Information

Visa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.