Software Test Engineer - QA

WCS India is seeking a Software Test Engineer responsible for evaluating software functions by designing test protocols and test automation. To ensure success, you should have advanced knowledge of software design and engineering, a good eye for detail, and a natural gift for software troubleshooting. The test engineer works closely with DevOps who provide the infrastructure to run testing and manage the CI/CD pipeline. The test engineer would also provide guidance to the software engineers on expanding the coverage of unit testing and be knowledgeable in Test Driven Development.

• Lead the testing environment, by building a program for automated testing to eliminate the need for manual testing and ensure release quality.
• Design and implement to improve test automation infrastructure s reliability, scalability, performance, and repeatability of setup and deployment.
• Validate necessary tools and test plans for conducting software testing.
• Provide detailed configuration, reproduction steps, and descriptions for defect tracking.
• Automat test scripts based on manual test cases following page object model and a data-driven approach.
• Consistently provide accurate estimates during grooming sessions.
• Prioritize your workload based on sprints driven by the business needs.
• From time to time perform manual testing and file bug reports according to appropriate QA practices.
• Work closely with multiples teams across the organization including but not limited to Software Development, Product team, DevOps, and UI
• Create your own testing tools to accelerate the testing process.
• Be extremely detail oriented.
• When a production issue is found, you feel a sense of urgency to make sure the test scripts are updated.

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in Java/ Python/ Ruby or another scripting or programming language.
• Experience working in a Test-Driven Development environment.
• Experience with Selenium and Appium
• Configuration management, defect tracking, test plans, test protocols, and test execution
• Strong knowledge of Docker and CI/CD pipelines
• Experience in source control management tools
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, including the ability to produce clear, concise documentation.
• Self-motivated with the ability to learn quickly and independently and work within a team.