Quality Assurance Automation Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Understand current automation framework and start contributing towards automating regression and any new development test cases/scenarios
• Maintain automation framework and automated test cases for any changes/failures
• Analyze Functional requirements and design documents, review bug descriptions, incorporating this information into test plans and test cases.
• Execution of test cases/test scripts for manual/automation testing.
• Add new tests/ enhance existing tests written in Java.
• Test execution, defect (bug) tracking, reporting, and issue resolution/coordination
• Develop and execute functional tests, performance tests, stress tests, and regression tests.
• Maintain test documentation and test cases.
• Assist with developing, implementing and documenting testing methodologies
• Analyze data and results of tests, record defects, provide status.
• Experience with mobile networks, protocols, and devices.

Technical Skills

• Strong Java skills
• Strong experience with automation using selenium
• Strong understanding of basic concepts to testing principles, all types of Black/Grey Box testing
• Knowledge of Test management tools JIRA, QC etc.
• Should be hands on with sql-database
• Experience in Performance testing and tools like JMETER is a plus.
• Experience in Agile development environment is a plus.
• Web Services Testing/Backend testing: SOAP UI, POSTMAN is a plus

Candidate Attributes

• Effective time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
• Exceptional communication skills, to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Excellent organization, multitasking, and prioritization skills
• Ability to work independently and with a team
• Good communication skills and ability to work with global teams to define and deliver on projects
• Intellectual curiosity, passion for technology and keeping up with new trends

Education/Experience Requirements

• B.E./B. Tech in Computer Science, Information Technology or relevant professional experience
• 3 to 6 years of experience in an IT or Business environment testing highly scalable applications
• Excellent communications skills interacting with technical and business audiences
• Any testing certification is a plus.