Senior Quality Engineer
Roles & Responsibilities:
Maintain an automation-first mindset and approach.
Contribute to design & development of test automation frameworks, and executions of test automation suites.
Read and understand business requirements and guide junior and mid-level QEs in understanding Acceptance Criteria.
Assist in testing strategy and test plans and help in its implementation on scrum teams.
Follow and contribute to Scrum and Agile ceremonies.
Use and guide team members on test management tool (test design, execution, reporting, traceability matrix etc.)
Use and guide team members on defect management process (Create, set priority/severity, retest, close)
Investigate the root cause of defects (e.g. API/BE, data, UI, logs, or environment issues etc.)
Evaluate and maintain existing automated and manual test scripts & procedures.
Guide QEs on test plan, approach, tools, and test automation scripting needs.
Actively participate in client meetings, project-wide reviews of requirements, system architecture and detailed design documents
Identify and resolve issues that arise when integrating the application software with other software components.
Assist in reviewing and determining amount of code coverage of automation tests.
Interpret test results and help preparing comprehensive test reports.
Manage defects from identification to retest and resolution and generate defect metrics and reports.
Perform load and stress tests using enterprise level test automation tools.
Manage and maintain physical, virtualized, and simulated test environments.
Able to prioritize work with team, client, practice, and organization activities.
Required Skills:
Experience using a test automation tool like Playwright/JavaScript/TypeScript or /Selenium/Cucumber/Java or Selenium/C#.net/Spec Flow or similar frameworks.
Hands-on experience in software testing and writing test automation code in at least one programming or scripting language (JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, C# and/or Python)
Hands-on experience in developing and executing test scripts for REST or SOAP based APIs.
Experience in intercepting and mocking complex HTTP API calls in UI and API tests.
Experience in functional and end to end test scripts development.
Experience with at least one test management and defect tracking tool like Jira, Azure DevOps, HP ALM, etc.
Experience in defect management strategy (create, set priority/severity, retest, close)
Coordinate, contribute to and facilitate implementation of different testing types (Unit, integration/component, UI, API, E2E, etc.)
Hands-on experience in writing and executing complex SQL queries and understands concepts like indexing, schemas, views, etc.
Experience understanding and following advanced level version control concepts (add, delete, branching strategy)
Experience on version control tool and hands-on experience on commands and operations (like commit, fetch, push, pull, squash, resolve merge conflicts etc.)
Perform peer-reviews of automation code as a required approver.
Hands-on experience on at least one of the performance testing tools(e.g., JMeter, K6, LoadRunner, NeoLoad, etc.).
Able to understand and explain CI/CD concepts.
Able to understand and explain accessibility and security testing.
Experience on a cloud platform (e.g., Azure, AWS, GCP)
Fundamental understanding of Gen AI, Gen AI tools (e.g., GitHub CoPilot)
Language requirement: English
Preferred Skills:
Mobile test automation development is a big plus.
Experience in leadership roles is a bonus.
Strong organizational skills and eager to tackle new challenges.
Experience planning, designing, and implementing testing strategies and automation infrastructure for large scale system software.
Experience supporting and working with cross-functional teams in fast-growing environment.
Required Qualifications:
• At least one (4) year of experience using a test automation tool like Selenium/Cucumber/ Java or Selenium/C#.net/Spec Flow/Rest assured or similar frameworks.
• Hands-on experience in software testing and writing software testing automation- UI,API
• Experience in messaging systems (AMQ, WMQ or Kafka)
• Hands on experience in at least one performance testing tool
• Deep level of knowledge in test plans, test automation design, frameworks, and iterative development
• Experience with and can explain what Behavior-Driven Design (BDD) is and how the Cucumber (or similar) testing framework is used.
