Senior Test Automation Engineer

Job brief

We are seeking a talented Senior Test Automation Engineer to design testing procedures for our software applications. In this role, will be responsible for analyzing the functionality of applications and designing automated tests to validate their performance. You will also be required to identify bugs, install databases, and collaborate with the software design team.

To ensure success as a QA automation engineer, you should have advanced programming skills, a keen eye for detail, and excellent project management skills. A skilled QA automation engineer can design and write efficient test procedures for every software application.

Responsibilities

• Looks for improvement opportunities.

• Participate in the research, evaluation, and implementation of automated testing tools/frameworks and utilities.

• Perform QA/QC daily activities (test plan and test cases creation, test execution, bug reporting and tracking, and other testing tasks).

• Assist in ongoing process improvement efforts to ensure test planning, execution, and reporting methods are effective, efficient, standardized, coordinated, and integrated.

• Assess and evaluate QA test requirements and determine the scope of functionality be covered by automated testing.

• Automation implementation (create, execute, and maintain test scripts and automation frameworks).

Requirements and skills

• 3+ years of experience as QA Automation Engineer

• Experience running manual and complexed automated strategies and apply knowledge to planning.

• Experience on the creation of different types of Automation frameworks (Data driven, Keyword driven, etc.).

• Experience analyzing business requirements and performing different types of testing: stress, performance, functional, end-to-end testing.

• Experience testing in different environments including web, mobile and responsive sites.

• Experience writing bug reports and providing objective feedback to software developers.

• Experience designing tests to identify and mitigate risks.

• Ability to work on multiple projects at the same time.

• Ability to communicate findings to technical and non-technical colleagues.

• Provide knowledge transfer and liaising with project teams in other parts of the world.