Hybrid – 3 Days WFO

The client is looking for an automation test engineer to be part of their growing quality engineering team. This position is responsible to design and automate Web and POS applications. The engineer will be responsible for establishing and maintaining QA best practices, writing test scenarios, and executing tests, both manually and with automated tools, and experience in leading a team. The Quality Engineer will work with engineers, architects, business analysts, product owners, and other team members. This includes applying domain knowledge, using technical skills, mentoring others, supporting the customers, resolving problems, and training as required.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with engineers, architects, business analysts, product owners, and other team members to understand the requirements and develop test strategies.
• Develop test plans, strategies, test case creation, and test case execution
• Write, review, and maintain test automation scripts
• Perform business applications functional system, integration (end-to-end) tests for new and existing applications
• Participate in the review and approval process of project deliverables
• Advise project teams on appropriate approaches to testing delivered products, including test tool sets
• Assist project teams in identifying the needs and coordinating the establishment of appropriate test environments
• Oversee processes for identifying, tracking, and reporting the results of test procedures
• Find, track, and prioritize defects and work toward their resolution
• Define and track quality assurance metrics such as defect densities and open defect counts
• Participate in the testing of production emergency bug fixes
• Participate in release production validation

Requirements:

• Extensive experience with SDLC and QA methodologies, including, Functional testing, E2E testing, Automation, Compatibility testing, Regression Testing, and usability testing.

• Expertise in Testing Life Cycle, Defect life Cycle, and Requirement Traceability

• Experience in test data management and exposure to test data management tools

• Should have worked in CI/CD/CT model

• A systems thinker, able to move fluidly between high-level abstract thinking and detail-oriented implementation, open-minded to new ideas, approaches, and technologies

• A naturally inquisitive self-starter, requiring only small pieces to the puzzle, across many technologies.

• Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation, and analytical skills, including the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts and designs to a broad range of people.

Education and/or Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in MIS, Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent required

• 4 to 6 Years of Testing experience in functional and automation testing

• Hands-on experience on Jira, Selenium web driver, git, and RestAssured tools/software

• QT automation using Squish will be added advantage

• Java, Python, SQL query, Unix

• Experience in test data management and exposure to test data management tools. Experience in web service testing and automation.

Our client is a Fortune 500 US headquartered NYSE listed multinational –the largest retailer & distributor of the aftermarket automotive parts & accessories