Main responsibilities:
Perform automation testing activities, such as:
- Code automated test for Web applications
- Code automated test for API
- Build automated testing framework
- Setup and configure a continuous testing process
- Ensure the quality of testing for all delivered developments and upgrades
- Liaise closely with all relevant parties to fully understand the functionality to be tested
- Provide accurate estimates for all work as required
- Provide sufficient detail to development to facilitate the optimal resolution of bugs and provide any further assistance required
- Effective prioritization and meeting of deadlines
- Continuous improvement mindset to drive for more automation
Experience & Skills Required:
- Experienced: 4-6 years of experience working as an automated tester (Methodologies: Waterfall & Agile are accepted). First understanding of automation is desired
- Senior: >6 years of experience working as a QA/automated tester (Methodologies: Waterfall & Agile are accepted).
- Good understanding of development processes associated with an understanding of automation in testing.
- Work experience in Finance, banking or insurance industry is preferred.
- Bachelor's or master degree in information technology and/or other demonstrated learning path (eg. Bootcamp) can be accepted.
- ITIL Certification is a plus
- Proven experience as a QA Automated Tester or similar role.
- Knowledge in Gherkin/Cucumber and as well Selenium
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Java (preferably) or optionally Angular/Cobol.
- Understanding of automated testing tools and frameworks.
- Experience with version control systems, preferably Git.
- Experience with performance and load testing tools.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and integration tools
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team and to interact with other (developers, business teams)
