Sr. QA Automation Engineer

Technical/Functional Skills

• In-depth understanding of functional validation and performance testing of highly available, scalable systems using Java and related frameworks (Selenium, Cucumber, JMeter).
• Extensive Experience in UI functional testing, Webservice testing (REST API, XML)
• Experience building automated testing frameworks for front-end user interfaces in JavaScript using at least one modern framework (Cypress, Selenium).
• Strong understanding of Linux command-line tools and system administration concepts.
• Extensive experience with relational databases and a solid understanding of SQL.
• Experience building automated tools using at least one modern scripting language (Python).
• Experience working in a Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery environment.
• Core competency in Java frameworks, databases, and distributed systems, including data storage and management, messaging (queues/topics), searching, scheduling, logging, serialization, and modeling technologies.
• Proficiency in Core Java and Cloud environments (AWS)
• Working knowledge of JAVA frameworks like Spring, JPA, and JUnit
• Familiarity with dependency injection, Concurrency, Spring
• Familiarity with JDBC API / Databases like MySQL, Elastic, MongoDB
• Have experience in agile development methodologies, e.g. Scrum, Kanban, JIRA

Roles & Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Product Owners, Stakeholders, and Engineers to define technical solutions and improve customer experience.
• Writes and executes tests to validate products and software applications.
• Contributes to the development of Quality Assurance test philosophies and methodologies. Identifies viable test strategies in order to support testing product functionality.
• Participate in team Agile development process, helping to drive continual improvements to overall delivery.
• Reviews and verifies requirements and design specifications for validity in overall product design, with an emphasis towards product testability and verification.
• Ensures proper execution of regression test procedures and automated test suites and scripts. Participates in design, code and functional product reviews.
• Works with other Quality Assurance Engineers or Software Engineers to identify, reproduce and document bugs or defects.
• Solid understanding of Agile software development methodologies and experience as a member of a Scrum team.
• Strong ability to communicate ideas, concepts, and priorities to both team members and leadership.
• Participate in weekly on-call rotation to help resolve production issues and assist customers.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.