Sr Automation Test Engineer

Looking for a person in Testing Support with hands on experience in DevOps

1. Reviewing, drafting and publishing of test scripts for Regression testing/ SIT

2. Collating the test results and daily run rate summaries

3. Coordinating with testers to ensure successful test completion in all the phases

4. Coordinating with development team for any bugs/issues reported

5. Keeping the test scripts up to date with the production release

6. Exploring any possible automation options

7.Experience in testing tools or DevOps preferred

What project we have for you:

A unique, Sharia-compliant digital banking and wealth proposition in the heart of London. We are not just another digital bank offering seamless banking experience with certainty, security and simplicity but more. Our mission is to help people sustain and grow their wealth for future generations. We do this by solving problems people have instead of just selling boring banking products. We achieve this in a socially responsible way, driven by innovation and backed by a leading financial institution who are in it for the long run.

What you will do:

• Work as part of cross-functional agile team to ensure quality is driven into the heart of the development process from the requirements stage through to delivery.
• Promote a ‘shift-left’ approach to testing, ensuring tests are identified, prepared, and executed as early as possible in the lifecycle.
• Represent the interest of the customer and the experience of the end user during the delivery process.
• Develop and evolve test frameworks using best-in-class tools and technologies.
• Support testing at different levels of the test pyramid – i.e., unit, integration, service, contract, end-to-end testing.
• Write and review test code to ensure high standards in terms of test coverage, as well as resilience, maintainability, and performance of the test automation suite
• Perform manual testing – functional, exploratory, localization – when needed.
• Participate in agile ceremonies (Stand Ups, Sprint Planning, Retrospectives etc).
• Use appropriate metrics/KPIs to validate and report on software quality.
• Proactively bring issues and problems to the attention of the team to ensure timely and appropriate actions are taken.
• Apply risk assessment methods to identify quality risks and impact and, where possible, take appropriate mitigating measures.
• Participate in test plan/strategy review and process review and help drive continuous improvement.
• Log defects in a clear and understandable manner, and work with the Product team to triage and prioritize defects for resolution.
• Collaborate with developers in problem spaces to pair-test functionalities and debug issue

What you need for this:

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in Quality Assurance.
• Coding proficiency in one or more programming languages (JavaScript/TypeScript – preferable, Java – in case if the candidate has experience with JS). Hands-on experience applying design patterns and test automation patterns to the codebase.
• Experience in both manual testing and automation of different mobile app journeys on both iOS and Android.
• Experience in defining test strategy, test plan and test cases.
• Experience with test automation frameworks such as WebdriverIO or Cypress.
• Hands-on experience working with mobile test automation tools e.g., Appium, Calabash, Espresso; IDEs such as XCode, Android Studio, VS-Code; and network monitoring tools such as Charles Proxy, Fiddler or similar.
• Practical experience testing Webservices/RESTful APIs with tools such as RESTAssured or Postman, and testing Microservices with tools such as PACT (contract testing).
• Experience with iterative Lean/Agile methodologies e.g., Scrum or Kanban.
• Prior experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI, Jenkins, Bitrise etc.
• Knowledge of version control with GIT and a good understanding of branching and merging concepts.
• Good understanding of approaches such as BDD, TDD, ATDD and how it can be applied to test both backend services and frontend.
• Experience of both functional and non-functional testing – security, performance, accessibility etc – aspects of testing.
• Experience diagnosing, reporting, tracking, and resolving defects and issues using tool, such as JIRA, Trello etc.
• Practical experience with public Cloud infrastructures such as AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, and Cloud testing platforms such as BrowserStack, AWS Device Farm, Saucelab etc.
• Qualifications- Degree in Computer Science, IT, Systems Engineering or a related qualification

About you:

• Driven by the desire to help build solutions that make a difference.
• Have a strong view of what success looks like. Not afraid to question the status quo.
• A problem solver who is prepared to use their initiative and present solutions.
• Strong task orientation (gets things done) and can manage competing priorities.
• Understand the software development life cycle and how quality engineering fits in.
• Have a passion for quality advocacy. A good communicator and collaborator.
• Have a solid understanding of the mobile ecosystem.

Nice to have:

• Experience testing payment processing solutions.
• Knowledge of blockchain technology and NFT. 

Job Title: QA Automation Engineer

Job Type: Full Time

Location: Indore

Summary/Objective:

We are seeking an experienced Automation QA (Quality Assurance) professional to join our team in Indore. As an Automation QA, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing automated test scripts to ensure the quality and reliability of our software products. You will work closely with the development team to identify areas for automation and implement efficient testing strategies.

Responsibilities/Duties:

1.     Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver and other automation tools.

2.     Execute automated test suites to validate software functionality, performance, and reliability across different platforms and environments.

3.     Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements, identify test scenarios, and develop comprehensive test plans.

4.     Collaborate with developers to ensure that test cases are integrated into the continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipeline.

5.     Analyze test results and report defects in a clear and concise manner, providing detailed information to facilitate debugging and resolution.

6.     Participate in agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives to provide QA input and feedback.

7.     Continuously research and evaluate new testing tools, technologies, and methodologies to improve efficiency and effectiveness.

8.     Contribute to the development and maintenance of QA documentation, including test cases, test scripts, and test reports.

Qualifications/Requirements:

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

Experience:

• 4 to 5 years of experience in automation testing, preferably in a software development environment.
• Experience with automation testing tools such as Selenium, Appium, or similar.
• Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Experience with cloud-based testing environments (e.g., AWS, Azure).
• ISTQB or similar certification in software testing.

Skills:

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

·        Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team.

·        Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.

How to Apply:

Kindly send your updated resume

Contact us:

Avalon Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

PSP - 11, Scheme 78, Vijay Nagar, Indore 452010, MP

www.AvalonSolution.com

• Design and plan how test automation will be used within the company, you will then need to execute the plan.
• Test simple to moderately complex application components based on functional requirements in production and dev environments.
• Work closely with the development team to identify, report, and troubleshoot defects; verify problem fixes in a detailed, efficient, and timely manner
• Conduct end-to-end testing to ensure deliverables meet requirements and expectations
• Perform SQL queries to analyze and manipulate data.
• Detects and tracks software defects and inconsistencies and reports them to development and project management teams.
• Working with product owners and developers to define acceptance criteria, identify risks, and plan testing coverage for upcoming features
• Work both individually and as part of a team.

 TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• 4 years of experience testing solutions in object-oriented design and web applications developed using Python, Django, and Web API. Strong working knowledge of architecture and GUI usability.
• 4-year experience using selenium
• Minimum 1 year of experience in database testing with the ability to understand, write and execute SQL queries.
• A good understanding of software fundamentals including software design, algorithm development, data structures, code modularity, and maintainability.
• Ability to understand and approach projects in a logical and systematic manner so testing is detailed, thorough, and accurate.
• Experience with scripting experience is nice-to-have.
• Ability to communicate well and comfort in working with multiple internal and external teams.

PERSONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/related field or relevant work experience
• Minimum 3 years of software testing experience through a full system development life cycle, including implementing test plans, test cases, and test procedures
• Ability to teach yourself new technologies, processes, and products at a fast pace.

• At least 6+ years of experience in Manual Testing
• At least 3+ years of experience in Automation Testing using Selenium / Cucumber / Karate Frameworks.
• Strong inclination towards delivering quality software.
• Should be a good team player. Should have experience working in Agile Scrum Teams.
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience working in Agile Methodology.
• Good understanding of Data-Driven, Keyword Driven, and Hybrid Framework
• Experienced in writing SQL queries.
• Experienced in Test Life cycle and Bug Life cycle.

• Develops, implements, and manages processes to ensure that products meet required specifications for quality, function, and reliability prior to delivery.
• Identifies and sets appropriate quality standards and parameters for products.
• Communicates quality standards and parameters to QA team, product development team, and other appropriate staff.
• Coordinates product testing processes.
• Participates in product testing.
• Identifies and analyzes issues, bugs, defects, and other problems, particularly when problems recur in multiple products; recommends and facilitates solutions to these issues.
• Reviews client, customer, and user feedback.
• Maintains compliance with federal, state, local, and organizational laws, regulations, guidelines, and policies.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.

HUGHES SYSTIQUE CORPORATION (HSC) is an award-winning software solutions and services company that has been instrumental in steering the digital transformation journey of its clients from the forefront.  Headquartered in Rockville, Maryland USA with development centres in Gurgaon and Bengaluru, India, we work for a wide variety of clients ranging from Fortune 100 Tier 1 equipment vendors & ISVs to small and innovative start-ups with operations in US, Europe, UK, South East Asia, Japan, India etc.

Skillset Required:

• Strong experience in Java coding and Selenium
• Experience in developing automation frameworks from scratch
• Good experience in API testing
• Strong background and experience of working in tooling or QA automation
• Proficient with bug tracking and test management toolsets to support development processes
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Key Work Responsibilities:

• Provide thought leadership in providing the test methods to be adopted as per project needs.
• Designing, developing and supporting frameworks for our test infrastructure and providing automation expertise to our development teams
• Research, recommendation and implementing tools as needed with the goal of increasing automation
• Prepare test plan, test estimates for committed work
• Assess the dependencies from different teams, communicate well in advance and work to close the dependencies.