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Automation QA

CENTENNIAL-80121, CO, US
09/20/2018

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Required Skills

Unit testing frameworks

Company

Infinity Consulting Solutions, Inc

Experience

Job Description

Automation QA

$85K - $95K

Centennial

The Automation QA needs strong knowledge and exposure to Automation Framework, test management tools and continuous integration tools supported by Test automation team.

S/he needs to understand regression, end-to-end, administration and implementation planning of test tools.

S/he needs to understand SDLC standards and best practices.

The Automation QA works as liaison with the internal business/systems areas and TCOE to help ensure the current SDLC and Test automation standards are deployed and achieved, and industry standards are followed within the envisioned solution.

S/he provides analysis and develops solutions to business problems, Automation Framework and applies specialized knowledge & professional experience in a particular product or System to achieve best results

He works very closely with technical architect to innovate new solutions with automation framework, Test management tools and Continuous integration builds.

The Automation QA needs strong communication, superior innovative, written, and interpersonal, presentation skills.

He need to exhibit ability to lead a team towards meeting team goals and maintaining positive environment.

Job Requirements

Perform application analysis to understand the requirements from

the perspective of automation, testability, tuning and ease of understanding

Perform automation Test results analysis post execution of testing and provide feedback on areas of improvements in code

Perform Defect trends analysis during and post release and provide
detailed report on risks and issues encountered

Continuously perform Risk analysis during the entire lifecycle of the project and ensure all risks are understood and communicated by project Manager

Establish & assist with technical artifacts and engage in technical Discussion for process improvements

Responsible for providing automation estimates for new projects based on testing lifecycle

Estimate and prioritize automation resources allocation based on workload and projects in pipeline

Responsible for providing technical guidance to team members and testing teams based on projects, technology and platforms

Responsible for determining automation QA priorities based on expertise and knowledge of the application under test

Responsible for creating automation test strategy and plans for all the projects involved in using standards and methodologies defined by the organization also responsible for creating automation test strategy

Develop automation strategy for integration and regression test cases based on test design best practices and based on experience

Execute test cases as per the QA plan for the project and report progress of test execution as per organization standards

Maintain and design test data and test environments required for execution of testing

Responsible for Reviewing test strategy and leading test review Boards.

Maintain and store all test cases, test strategy and all necessary documentation for testing in central repository based on organization strategy

Oversee automation development activities of team members

Report status of progress of automated testing through daily, weekly and other reporting mechanism to all stakeholders for the project

Report defects in the defect management system and ensure the status of the defect is tracked to closure, which will involve retesting of defects that are fixed by development team

Review and maintain documentation according to department standards

Lead team members both onshore and offshore with automation

Manage and Assign project assignments, Coach team member on technical strategy

Lead the team's daily activities; provide guidance and support to junior team members

Leads automation team (assign tasks) - without direct reporting

Reporting to higher management with open issue, status reports and

Develop goals and roadmap to solution, development and adopting new Technology

Assist the Testing center of excellence manager with managing the automation process for the team

Understand usage of Test tools used for each project

Enforce and market test tools standards based on the technology

Maintain and design complex test data and test environments

Design, code and execute automated test scenarios

Maintain and upgrade test automation tools and frameworks

Design & develop complex test automation solutions

Oversee day to day activities of team members

Maintain repository of Technical issues and solution in a centralized location

Troubleshoot and research issues to identify core issues and resolve

Core Technologies

Strong knowledge with application architecture and environment

Deep understanding of quality assurance

Strong knowledge of software development methodologies (Waterfall and agile)

Exposure to different Operating systems and platforms

Strong SQL knowledge and database understanding

Programming skills in Java and Rest Api's required

Proficient object oriented programming (Java preferred)

Scripting knowledge in Java, C#, .Net preferred

Advanced knowledge of test automation tools and frameworks:

Build tools (ant, maven, Gradle)

Unit testing frameworks (JUnit, TestNG)

Defect management( Quality Center, Jira)

Continuous integration tools (Jenkins, TeamCity)

Web UI testing tools (Selenium Webdriver)

API testing tools (rest-assured, Soap UI)

Functional/Regression Tools( UFT, Test Complete)

Nice to have

Exposure to institutional Financial market

Strong Communication, Presentation, administrative and technical skills required

Java certification preferred

Tests tools certification plus

QA certification plus