automation tester in java

Owning QA activities and deliverables for Environmental registry products

Providing support to the team for estimating, planning, executing, monitoring and controlling test activities (both Manual & Automation)

Reviewing and recommending improvements to the current automation frameworks/tools being used as well as test strategy being followed

Owning the continuous improvement of quality processes including Required Documentation, Testing Processes, and the overall quality of the team's software

Attending client calls and discussing daily/weekly status with the internal stakeholders as necessary

Working with the QA Manager to ensure product test requirements are meeting the highest standards

Working closely with development and product groups to ensure deadlines are met

Executing manual system tests and identifying those that can be automated for regression purposes

Ensuring defects and identified incidents are prioritized and dealt with and that any new versions of the software are released in a controlled and timely manner

Accurately reporting test progress to the QA Manager and other stakeholders

Being able to build custom test tools, and detailed financial services knowledge would be an advantage

6+ months of QA/testing experience in a software development organization with 6+ months of hands-on automation using Java

Experience in Test Automation Tools/Frameworks for example Selenium WebDriver, SoapUI, TestNG, Jenkins, Maven, Git

Experience in implementing a Service Level Automation Framework

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related discipline

Good at Manual & Automation Testing

API testing with tools such as Advanced REST client, SOAP UI or Postman

Strong Java knowledge

Excellent Analytical Skills

Knowledge in Testing Management tools like JIRA, HP-ALM and various scripting tools

Knowledge of Protractor would be an added advantage

Strong Database knowledge, able to write complex SQL Queries

Exposure to Waterfall & Agile methodologies (Scrum/Sprint) is desirable

Must be detail-oriented and possess strong organizational, written, and verbal skills

Must be an excellent communicator both written and verbally

Willingness to be flexible and adapt to project priorities and processes and ability to meet deadlines

English level proficiency B1