QA Automation Engineer

Qualifications:

• BS degree in computer science, software engineering or equivalent technical field
• 5+ years as a QA Automation Engineer
• 5+ years working directly as a member of a technical team, preferably writing test cases/supporting/innovating for a consumer-facing product
• Understanding and knowledge of Software Engineering Concepts and Methodologies.
• In depth knowledge of test cases and negative, positive and regression testing.
• In depth understanding of automation testing and commercial experience writing automation tests.

Experience:

• Experience with writing automation tests using one of the following: PostMan, Cucumber, JMeter, Cypress, Selenium, WebDriverIO, Fiddler or Charles.
• Experience with logging tools like Splunk.
• Experience with AWS Lambdas and SQS or their Azure equivalent.
• Proficient with designing and delivering load testing solutions for highly scalable systems; experience with K6, JMeter, Fiddler, Charles or any other load testing tool.
• Expert understanding of REST API.
• Expert in multiple environments and CI/CD best practices.
• Experience gathering, refining, and validating business/technical requirements, interdependencies, cross-functional dependencies & risks/issues.
• In depth understanding of application functions, bug fixing, and testing protocols.

Key Skills:

• Advanced programming skills including automation systems and databases.
• Familiarity with programming script languages including Java and VBScript.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Detailed knowledge of application functions, bug fixing, and testing protocols.