An Amazing Career Opportunity for Senior Lead Automation Engineer - QA

Location: Chennai, India (Hybrid)

Job ID: 42932

Profile Summary:

Senior Lead Automation Engineer is expected to validate product quality by performing automated functional tests. They will be embedded with development team. In addition to the functional testing, Senior Lead Automation Engineer will also be responsible for performing necessary non-functional testing.

About HID Global

HID Global powers the trusted identities of the world's people, places and things. We make it possible for people to transact safely, work productively and travel freely. Our trusted identity solutions give people secure and convenient access to physical and digital places and connect things that can be accurately identified, verified and tracked digitally. Millions of people around the world use HID products and services to navigate their everyday lives, and over 2 billion things are connected through HID. We work with governments, educational institutions, hospitals, financial institutions, industrial businesses, and some of the most innovative companies on the planet. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, HID Global has over 4500 employees worldwide and operates international offices that support more than 100 countries. HID Global® is an ASSA ABLOY Group brand. HID Global has is the trusted source for secure identity solutions for millions of customers and users around the world. In India, we have two Engineering Centre (Bangalore and Chennai). Global Engineering Team is based in Chennai and one of the Business Unit Engineering team is based in Bangalore. Check us out: www.hidglobal.com and https://youtu.be/23km5H4K9Eo

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/hidglobal/mycompany/

Physical Access Control Solutions (PACS):

HID Physical Access Control Solutions (PACS) is at the forefront of securing spaces with advanced, reliable access control solutions. From cutting-edge readers, credentials and controllers to mobile and biometric technologies, HID PACS empowers organizations worldwide to protect their people, property and assets with scalable, high-quality solutions. This is more than just a job – it's your chance to join an industry leader to drive innovation in access control and make a real impact on global security solutions. Are you ready to make a difference Join us and help shape the future of security.

Are You Ready to Join the Team

Our company is committed to finding the best and the brightest talent to help us reach the top. If you are a dynamic, highly skilled, experienced Cloud engineer and technology enthusiast, and you enjoy working in a rapid pace within a rapidly growing business environment, then you will want to consider this position. If you excel at communication, collaboration, and unrelenting innovation, we want to talk to you. And if you bring dedication, positive energy and integrity to the table, you just might be the right fit for our team.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Roles & Responsibilities (Other Duties May Be Assigned)

Participate in daily stand-up meetings to assess current status and plan the day's activities
Provide input on User Story creation from the testing perspective
Create Test Plans, Test Scripts, Test Cases and Test Data
Record test results (open new tickets, close existing tickets)
Attend design meetings with Developers, Test Automation Engineers and Architects and provide perspective to improve testability
Triage issues reported in the field by attempting to recreate in local test environment
Learn test automation strategies from team members
Install, configure and operate the product in test and production environments

Technical Requirements:

Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to write meaningful test cases, execute test cases and record results
Knowledge of testing methodologies and how to apply them (white box, equivalence class partitioning, pairwise, state transition, boundary value, decision table)
Experience with at least one Test Case Management tool (TestRail, Zehpyr, EggPlant, TestLodge, etc)
Experience testing AWS cloud-based web applications and web services (REST)
Solid knowledge and understanding of software development life cycle, software concepts, test methodologies and their application
Strong backend testing experience is critical
Proven Experience in test automation (Cucumber, Selenium)
Ability to adapt quickly to a complex environment and learn new concepts
Experience in Agile software development environment preferred
Understanding of Change and Release Management

Experience and/or Education Qualification:

Undergraduate degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field required, with graduate degree preferred
10 to 12 years of overall experience in Test/QA
REST API testing experience
Experience with Docker and Selenium
Experience with Atlassian suite: Jira, Confluence, etc
Experience with CI (Jenkins or Bamboo)
Experience with product solutions that include a hardware component
Experience with Cloud deployments: AWS, Google, Azure

Why apply

Empowerment: You'll work as part of a global team in a flexible work environment, learning and enhancing your expertise. We welcome an opportunity to meet you and learn about your unique talents, skills, and experiences. You don't need to check all the boxes. If you have most of the skills and experience, we want you to apply.
Innovation: You embrace challenges and want to drive change. We are open to ideas, including flexible work arrangements, job sharing or part-time job seekers.
Integrity: You are results-orientated, reliable, and straightforward and value being treated accordingly. We want all our employees to be themselves to feel appreciated and accepted.

This opportunity may be open to flexible working arrangements.

HID is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation.

We make it easier for people to get where they want to go!

On an average day, think of how many times you tap, twist, tag, push or swipe to get access, find information, connect with others or track something. HID technology is behind billions of interactions, in more than 100 countries. We help you create a verified, trusted identity that can get you where you need to go – without having to think about it.

When you join our HID team, you'll also be part of the ASSA ABLOY Group, the global leader in access solutions. You'll have 63,000 colleagues in more than 70 different countries. We empower our people to build their career around their aspirations and our ambitions – supporting them with regular feedback, training, and development opportunities. Our colleagues think broadly about where they can make the most impact, and we encourage them to grow their role locally, regionally, or even internationally. As we welcome new people on board, it's important to us to have diverse, inclusive teams, and we value different perspectives and experiences.

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