Automation Tester

JOB DESCRIPTION: QA Engineer (Hybrid Mobile Application)

Role Description

As a Senior QA Engineer, you will develop and execute exploratory manual and
automated tests to ensure product quality on both iOS and Android devices. You will
read, review, run test cases and capture screenshots of successful or unsuccessful
test activities for in-house mobile applications, web applications and operations
systems enhancements. You get to work with some of the best minds in the industry
at a place where opportunity lurks everywhere and in everything.
• Analysing and evaluating functional and technical requirements to determine
the scope of the functionality to be covered by testing.
• Responsible for designing and executing tests, reporting and tracking defects,
responding to inquiries, supporting UAT and other tasks pertaining to the QA
team.
• Analyse test results, leverage troubleshooting skills to assist with defining root
cause, and perform re-testing after defects are addressed.
Responsibilities

Your responsibilities are as follows.

• Review requirements, specifications and technical design documents to
provide timely and meaningful feedback
• Create detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases
• Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate testing activities
• Design, develop and execute automation scripts using open-source tools
• Identify, record, document thoroughly and track bugs
• Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved
• Develop and apply testing processes for new and existing products to meet
client needs
• Liaise with internal teams (For e.g. developers, project and product managers)
to identify system requirements
• Monitor debugging process results
• Investigate the causes of non-conforming software and train users to
implement solutions
• Track quality assurance metrics, like defect densities and open defect counts
• Stay up-to-date with new testing tools and test strategies
Required Qualifications
We are looking for individuals who are curious, excited about learning, and navigating
through the uncertainties and complexities that are associated with a growing
company. Some qualifications that we think would help you thrive in this role are:
• Minimum 5 Years of experience in a Mobile Application Testing Space (Hybrid
is preferred)
• Proven work experience in software development
• Proven work experience in software quality assurance
• Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools and processes
• Experience in writing clear, concise and comprehensive test plans and test
cases
• Hands-on experience with both white box and black box testing
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
• Bachelor/Masters of CS/IT Engineering, BCA/MCA, B Sc/M Sc in CS/IT

Preferred Qualifications

• Developing automation test scripts for mobile application
• Ability to understand financial and operational modules, business processes,
and underlying table structures
• Familiarity with online banking applications: Web or mobile platform based
• Experience with performance and/or security testing is a plus
• Knowledge of bug tracking software, preferably JIRA is a plus
• Knowledge of automation testing using Selenium is a plus
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Solid understanding of QA methodology and practices, within SDLC
• Intrigued by technology and new applications
• MS Office skills
• Effective communicator
• Team player

Candidate MUST HAVE :

• Cucumber, C# and Java, API, and banking experience preferred.
  ● Automation - Selenium and Appium
  ● Specflow for RBDD
  ● Web-based testing
  ● Middle-ware testing using SOAP-UI or any other tool
  ● Should have knowledge on any test management tool
  ● Knowledge of Testing framework - Nunit is a plus
  ● Manual Testing
  ● Knowledge of Java / Selenium / SQL (data analysis) skills
  ● 3rd Party Integration Testing (preferred)
  ● Experience with Regression Testing

Primary Responsibilities:

· Create test plan and test cases

· Verify application for functionality

· Develop Test Automation for products

· Master the functionality of the product

· Work with Product managers to understand the product requirement & acceptance criteria

· Develop deep understanding of the architecture & implementation for the product

· Drive a culture of quality, technical curiosity, continuous improvement, and evidence-based decision-making in the organization.

· Execute other Duties as assigned

 

Must-Have Skills and Abilities:

 

· 3 to 5 years of experience in Information Technology with expertise in test automation of applications from UI and API layer.

· Hands-on experience of programming concept such as OOPs in scripting languages like Java, .NET, Python and JavaScript.

· Candidate should have hands on experience of writing, maintaining automated UI and APIs tests written in Java, JavaScript, C#, Python using various open-source testing libraries like, Cypress, REST Assured, Selenium, etc.

· Hands on experience with one or more querying languages such SQL (preferred) and No SQL databases (MongoDB).

· Hands on experience in automating backend REST services including writing custom functions using tools such as Cypress, Postman, REST Assured, Ready API etc.

· Experience of working in distributed agile teams using agile frameworks such as SCRUM ,

· Hands on experience of working with continues integration tools such Jenkins, Circle CI.

· Able to independently create and maintain automation test jobs using tools such as Jenkins.

· Hands on experience working with source code management tools such as GitLab, GitHub, AWS Code Commit etc.

· Ability to quickly adapt to new tools and evolving technologies.

· Excellent verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities:

✓ Develop White-box test cases from API functional specification
✓ Write maintainable scripts for API Automation testing
✓ Follow release cycles and commitment to deadlines
✓ Collaborate with the team and communicate effectively
✓ Ability to work in a fast-paced start-up

Desired Skills & Experience:

✓ BE/BTech in Computer Science or related technical discipline
✓ Good knowledge of Java / JavaScript-based test frameworks
✓ Should have experience in building API automation from scratch
✓ Experience in writing modular/reusable test scripts using Java / JavaScript
✓ Experience with performance and load testing
✓ Experience with test tools e.g. JMeter, Apache Benchmark, etc.
✓ Knowledge of JSON-based Restful Web Services
✓ Experience in working with penetration testing tools will be a plus
✓ Knowledge of GIT, Bitbucket, JIRA, Linux Shell Script, and CI/CD process

About the Role

Requirements:

● Strong software engineering background, with good problem solving skills.
● Extremely self-motivated; able to identify opportunities for improvement and tackle
them, without external direction
● Experience with testing automation tools like Selenium/Appium, jUnit etc.
● Experience in testing Web Application and Mobile Web
● Experience in testing Native Mobile Applications(Android/Ios)
● Good working knowledge of scripting languages.
● Experience developing and debugging in Php, Python or Java.
● Basic understanding of linux systems and commands.
● Knowledge of relational databases/SQL
● Strong communication and documentation skills
● BE in Computer Science or equivalent work experience

Pluses:

● Understanding of continuous deployment techniques

Key skills required: Experience in Automation Frameworks Executing and maintaining automated test scripts. Having Good knowledge in SDLC, QA process and AGILE methodology. Having Experience in Software Testing, which includes Test case Authoring, Test Execution, Defect Tracking, Bug Reporting activities and Risk Analysis. Having Experience in Functional and Regression / Integration and Smoke testing. Roles & Responsibilities: Define and execute QA strategies for the apps Design and implement the framework for automated and manual tests Report problems to cross-functional teams of engineers, and work with them to identify solution Create and maintain test data Provide input from a testing perspective to the delivery release road map and project schedule plan.

1. 4-5 years of experience in Testing of web applications by leading or supporting the across team members on suggesting a testing tools or technologies for doing the end to end testing. 2. Understanding of API architecture and testing the same 3. Understanding of Web services testing using REST tools 4. Experience in Mobile App Testing with multiple cross platforms and devices 5. Independently prepare Test Cases, Execute and Report test cycles for Manual and Exposed to Automated tests using Cypress or another equivalent tool. 6. Involves functional system testing and exposure to non-functional tests with end to end testing. 7. Experience in Ad-hoc, Black Box, Incremental Integration, Functional, Performance, Loading, Security, Compatibility, and Acceptance testing 8. Work closely with the Development Team & Product Manager to understand and analyze the requirements 9. Must be familiar with end to end STLC (Software Test Life Cycle) and its application to various software development methodologies like Agile, iterative and Waterfall. 10. Understanding of web-based application and architecture. 11. Must be hands on with SQL code to be able to perform data checks as when required 12. Setting up and managing the execution of the test cases in a Continuous Testing environment 13. Good to have hands on performance testing tool like Jmeter or Load Runner. 14. Demonstrates excellent process, documentation, team participation and problem - solving skills 15. Must be self-learning skills for performing the tasks by deadline 16. Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. 17. Any experience in front-end testing like Jest, Enzyme will be added advantage

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