Senior Automation QA

Project Description:

We are looking for an experienced specialist to work for one of our clients from the banking industry.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance protocols and procedures in compliance with test strategy, testing standards, templates, and test plans.

• Design and execute test plans, scenarios, scripts, and procedures.

• Identify, document, and track software defects and inconsistencies.

• Collaborate with Crew Leads, Test Engineering Chapter Lead, and Agile coaches to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle.

• Collaborate with Dev Leads to understand and resolve challenges, opportunities, and areas of collaboration

• Be a hands-on contributor in the test automation space, capable of writing and contributing to test automation frameworks, leading across best practices for API, stream, and non-functional testing in the cloud and on-prem.

• Analyze test results and report findings to the development team.

• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.

• Continuously improve Test Engineering processes and methodologies.

• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies.

Mandatory Skills Description:

Minimum 6 to 8 years of experience in testing complex systems and business flow

• Should have a full understanding of SDLC, QA, and Defect Lifecycle

• Should have Automation experience using tools like Selenium (BDD framework with Java/Python)

• Good to have DevOps knowledge along with Automation testing experience and be able to work on the CICD Integration of automated test packs.

• Good to have experience in Banking & Financial Markets, preferably Investment Banking - Forex Trade Settlements

• Should have experience with Test data identification & creation

• Should have experience in working & handling different phases of testing

• Should have Experience in building automation frameworks

• Should have Exposure to test management tools (e.g., Gitlab, JIRA, Quality Centre)

• Should engage proactively with QA Manager regarding project statuses, resourcing, and risk

• Good to have experience in Security & Performance Testing.

• Good to have a basic understanding of Java programming for macros development

• Good to have working experience on various CI tools

• Good to have working experience with globally distributed teams

Nice-to-Have Skills Description:

• Passionate about what you do, you value excellence, learning and integrity, you like a work environment that places emphasis on team work, collaboration and delivering business value while working at a sustainable pace

• Someone who is self-driven and like to solve complex problem on their own

• Proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in dynamic environments with fast-paced deliveries and changing requirements

• Should be a quick learner