Role & seniority: Quality Engineer / Test Automation Engineer (mid–senior)

Stack/tools: API test automation; UI test frameworks (Selenium, Cypress, Playwright); C# or similar; SQL/T-SQL; profiling tools; Visual Studio / Visual Studio Code; SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) / Azure SQL; Applitools, BrowserStack; DevOps CI/CD; Azure Application Insights (APM)

Top 3 responsibilities

Create high-quality acceptance tests from criteria and quality standards to convey user-story value
Maintain daily automated test execution and ensure adequate coverage; review failed tests
Collaborate with the scrum team to identify tests to automate; promote shift-left quality and share knowledge (lunch & learns, brown bag sessions)

Must-have skills

Bachelor's degree or equivalent tech experience
Agile/SDLC understanding; strong verbal/written communication
API automated test development; UI automated testing (Selenium, Cypress, Playwright)
Programming fluency in C# or similar
Test automation conversion from manual tests; unit testing
SQL tuning/optimization (T-SQL); profiling concepts
Knowledge of manual testing tools and practices

Nice-to-haves

Gherkin scenarios from requirements/User Stories
Knowledge of JavaScript, Ajax, jQuery, CSS, XML, Angular; concepts like load balancing, multi-tenancy, relational DB design
Experience with VS/VS Code, SSMS, Azure SQL; T-SQL/data testing
Automated visual testing (Applitools, Brows

Full Description

Responsibilities

Creates high quality acceptance tests from acceptance criteria and quality standards that help the scrum team understand the value of the user story from the user's perspective.
and maintain the goal of continuous and daily automated test execution by ensuring that the test suite has enough coverage and failed tests are consistently reviewed.
with the scrum team in identifying appropriate tests to automate that will get the team closer to the goal of delivering working software to production at the conclusion of every sprint.
best practices into the daily norm including code maintainability and follows designs pattern including modularity, reusability, etc.
improving quality during all stages of software development, especially shift left testing mindset
as a champion of quality for your scrum team and supports knowledge sharing sessions, lunch & learn, brown bag sessions, and other learning sessions.

Requirements

must possess at least a Bachelor's/College Degree or significant experience in a technology related discipline.
verbal and written communication skills
time effectively by placing the right focus on value adding operations
understanding of agile software development practices and principles
skills in API based automated test development
skills with UI automated test development such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright
knowledge in profiling an application and profiling concepts
SQL skills in tuning/optimization of T-SQL and database optimization
Skills in Unit Testing
knowledge of tools and techniques used in manual testing
to convert manual test into scripted automated tests
technical foundation, fluency in the programming language C#, or a similar development tool

Any of the following is a plus

with creating test scenarios from functional requirements and/or User Stories using the Gherkin format

knowledge of the following technologies: JavaScript, Ajax, Jquery, CSS, XML, Angular, load balancing, single/multi tenancy, and rational database design concepts of using development tools such as Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code and SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) or Azure SQL skills in writing T-SQL and data testing skills with automated Visual test development using Applitools, Browserstack with automated testing via DevOps CI/CD pipelines to debugging using Azure Application Insights or other APM tools

Automation QA Engineer (SDET) – C#, Selenium, AI Focus