We are seeking a highly skilled Automation Test Engineer with a minimum of 6 years of experience in automation testing and development. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in designing, developing, and maintaining automated test scripts using AccelQ for web, mobile, API, and desktop applications. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, implementing comprehensive test strategies, and ensuring seamless integration of automated tests in CI/CD pipelines.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using AccelQ for web, mobile, API, and desktop applications.
- Utilize AccelQ user extension, Actions, dashboards, and version control features for effective automation.
- Debug and troubleshoot test scripts in AccelQ.
- Collaborate with development and QA teams to design effective test strategies utilizing BDD tools.
- Develop and maintain automated test frameworks using Selenium/Appium for web, API, and mobile applications.
- Implement comprehensive test plans and cases to validate functionality across desktop, mobile web, and native applications.
- Manage and author test cases in Jira and XRAY (or similar tools), ensuring complete test coverage and traceability.
- Identify, log, and track software defects to closure while working with cross-functional teams.
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to enhance testing efficiency and delivery speed.
- Participate in Agile/Scrum processes, collaborating with developers, product owners, and stakeholders.
- Report testing progress, risks, and issues effectively to the team and leadership.
Preferred Skills & Qualifications:
- Minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience in automation testing and development.
- At least 2 years of experience in AccelQ for test automation.
- Expertise in Java programming for automation script development.
- Experience in Selenium/Appium for web, API, and mobile automation testing.
- Strong understanding of CI/CD integration for automated testing.
- Proficiency in Agile/Scrum methodologies and collaborative teamwork.
- Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
Desired Skills:
- Familiarity with SQL and relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL).
- Knowledge of cloud-based mobile testing using Device Farms (e.g., AWS Device Farm, Browser Stack, Sauce Labs).
- Experience in automation testing for desktop-based thick client applications.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively in a cross-functional team.
- Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and work on enterprise-level applications across multiple platforms.
