Lead I - Software Testing
UST • Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
Role & seniority: QA Automation Engineer (6+ years experience); senior/experienced QA Automation and Manual Engineer.
Stack/tools: Java, Spring, JUnit, Eclipse IDE, Rest Assured, Appium, Jbehave/Cucumber, Selenium, APIs (REST/SOAP), Databases, SQL; CI/CD: Jenkins, Bamboo; Code quality: Sonar, Clover; Defect/ALM: JIRA, Test Rail, Rally; Cloud/infra: exposure to Cloud, IaC concepts; performance tooling: LoadRunner, JMeter, Dynatrace, Splunk; device/cloud testing: Perfecto, DeviceAnywhere, Testdroid; source control: GIT.
Top 3 responsibilities
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Analyze product test requirements; design and develop test plans, test cases, and test automation framework.
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Perform functional, regression, UAT, Pre-Go Live & Go-Live testing (manual and/or automation); review/feedback on team test cases.
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Integrate test automation with CI (Jenkins) and code-coverage tools (Sonar, Clover) to achieve 80%+ coverage; provide expert guidance in performance, stress, usability.
Must-have skills
- 6+ years in software quality assurance/testing; strong test automation experience; proficiency in Java-based stack (Java, Selenium, JUnit, Cucumber/JBehave); REST/SOAP APIs; SQL scripting; SDLC/Agile (Scrum/XP); defect management (JIRA); CI familiarity (Jenkins); cross-browser/device testing.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with performance engineering/profiling (JVM, LoadRunner, JMeter); application monitoring tools (Dynatrace, Splunk); cloud and IaC concepts/tools; security/Code quality
Full Description
Role Description
QA Automation Engineer
Description
UST Global is looking for QA Automation and Manual Engineers with 6+ years of experience to build end to end business solutions and to work with one of the leading financial services organization in Australia.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Analyze product test requirements
Design and develop test plans, test cases and test automation framework
Perform functional, regression testing, support UAT, Pre-Go Live & Go-Live testing (Manual and/or automation)
Provide expert support and guidance in niche areas of performance, stress, usability testing and test automation
Review and provide feedback on test cases created by team members
Conduct testing on all software products for applicable OS platforms utilizing systems analysis techniques and procedures
Ability to create good acceptance and integration test automation scripts and integrate with Continuous integration (Jenkins) and code coverage tools (Sonar, Clover) to ensure 80% or higher code coverage.
Sound knowledge of Java, Spring, JUnit, Eclipse IDE, Rest Assured, Appium, Jbehave/Cucumber frameworks, Databases, APIs (REST/SOAP), Selenium, Continuous Delivery concepts and tools such as Jenkins/Bamboo, vulnerability tools such as Sonar, Checkmarx/Fortify, etc.
Proficient with Test Case and Defect Management skills across SDLC process is required
Demonstrated Software Development, Testing, And Coding Skills Are Required
Good knowledge of architecture, common design patterns, test data generation tools highly desirable.
Expertise in agile delivery, and life-cycle management tools (Test Rail/JIRA/Rally/Rational Concert), software testing standards, methods and conventions.
Experience with performance engineering and profiling (e.g. Java JVM, Databases) and tools such as Load Runner, JMeter. Exposure to Application performance monitoring tools such as Dynatrace and Splunk desirable.
Exposure to Cloud, Infrastructure-as-a-code concept, and tools such as Chef/Puppet desirable.
Expertise with cross browser and cross device testing strategies and automation via device clouds (Perfecto, Device Anywhere, Testdroid, etc)
Qualifications
BS/BA degree in computer science, engineering or related discipline.
3-5 or more years of direct experience in software quality assurance & software testing,
Work Experience
Ability to work in a Sprint Team environment or independently as needed.
Knowledge of test automation frameworks and must have participated in / rolled out test automation initiatives
Knowledge of BDD, TDD, Gherkin spec and their application is a plus
Understanding of services (example: REST), JSON and XML data formats is recommended
Very good understanding of SDLC process. Prefer: Agile/ Scrum/ XP
Excellent problem solving & interpersonal communication skills a must.
Thorough knowledge of software testing practices, including test planning, test automation - API and UI, and defect management
Strong SQL Scripting skills
Working knowledge of CI to create builds using Jenkins
Tools Expertise
(Must have proficiency in at least one tool from each category)
Defect Tracking: JIRA,
Java Scripts, Groovy
Automated Testing: Junit, Cucumber, Selenium (Java), Mercury QTP 8.2, TestNG, FlexUnit, LoadRunner, SoapUI
Browsers: Chrome, Firefox, IE
Database Tools: Oracle, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, SQL Developer or other query tools
Other Tools: Jenkins, GIT, Putty, WinScp
Skills
test automation,selenium,rest api,functional testing,uat testing,test automation framework,