Automation Engineer

The Quality Engineer provides the means and the measures for testing all the aspects of a software solution, both functionally and technically, to meet the requirements and overall quality for the intended use of the solution. The Analyst is responsible for creating an end-to-end test plan; executing the plan and managing all activities in the plan to ensure that all the objectives are met, and that the solution works as expected. The solution should be tested in terms of functionality, performance, reliability/ stability, and compatibility with other legacy and/or external systems. This position employs testing and collaboration with technical peers to accomplish assignments. Familiarity with Agile and DevOps methodology is highly desirable.

Scope of Work

• Execute Quality Assurance activities to ensure system standards and user requirements are met
• Write, manage, and execute test plans
• Design, write, and execute test cases and test scenarios
• Leverage, JIRA, SQL, and other testing tools in the execution Quality Assurance activities
• Gain understanding of operating environment, business processes and application functionality
• Experience with Mobile testing on different platforms and operating systems
• Experienced with use of test tools used in the DevOps environment
• Author the Test Suite - test scenarios and test cases traceable to requirements in order to validate the application deliverables
• Validate data and reports using SQL and other tools (where needed)
• Prioritize and plan quality control activities across a large project, and report on product
  
  

quality regularly

• Responsible for risk assessment for each release and contribute to bug reporting and triage
• Identify, document and track issues found during testing
• Coordinate with developers and project team members to triage and resolve issues
  
  

Determine, communicate, and execute the appropriate testing strategy for each deliverable.

• Evaluates the performance of automation systems or processes, finds
  
  

improvement opportunities.

• Responsible for repeatable test automation or manual at all three levels of the Agile Test Pyramid
• Addresses client's requirements and resolves complex problems related to
  
  

industrial automation systems architecture or process implementation.

• Addresses client's requirements and resolves complex problems related to
  
  

industrial automation systems architecture or process implementation.

Required Skills/ Experience

• 5- 7 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Working knowledge of Quality testing and business process analysis, concepts, practices, and procedures in the Agile / DevOps environment. Ability to demonstrate a certain
  
  

degree of creativity combined with analysis, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.

• Proven ability to collaborate with technical peers and business partners
• Capable of working independently and as part of a team. May assist and guide junior staff as necessary
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong experience with a code-based test automation suite such as Selenium, Katalon is required
• Strong experience with modern languages such as JavaScript, C#, PHP, Python etc.
• Strong experience with build automation technologies like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc. Experience with AWS, Docker, Swagger
• Proven ability to write automated test scripts to verify data structures, data formats, and data values
• Experience with Jenkins or similar build/deployment automation tools
  
  

PREFERRED Education

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• 5- 7 years of experience in the field or in a related area