QA-automation- Junior

Summary:

• Follow the test strategy (unit, integration, E2E, performance, regression).
• Builds and maintains automated test suites for APIs and GUI applications.
• Supports the team in shifting testing left - developers own unit/integration tests.
• Monitors test results in CI/CD and drives defect root-cause analysis.
• Performs exploratory and non-functional testing where automation is insufficient.

Mandatory Skills (in order of importance):

1. Test automation frameworks (Jest, Playwright, Cypress, or similar)
2. API testing (REST, GraphQL - Postman, Supertest)
3. TypeScript / JavaScript
4. CI/CD integration (GitHub Actions - test pipeline setup maintenance)
5. Test strategy design (unit, integration, E2E, performance, regression)
6. Defect management root-cause analysis (Jira)
7. Git / GitHub (version control, PR review, branching)

Advantageous Skills:

• Performance / load testing (k6, Artillery)
• React component testing (React Testing Library)
• AWS Lambda (understanding serverless for E2E scenarios)
• MongoDB / PostgreSQL (database-level test data management)
• Security testing basics (OWASP, vulnerability awareness)
• SonarQube (code coverage, quality gates)
• BMW SCP. apps (Integrate) platform knowledge