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Senior Software Quality Engineer (SSQE) – Automation
Join us and be a part of the energetic Software Engineering team at Zone24x7.
Required Qualifications
- BSc. Degree in Computer Science or equivalent from a recognized university.
- 04+ years of post-graduate industry experience in Quality Engineering.
- At least 02 years of test automation experience in the API or UI area.
- Experience in test estimations, planning, and building quality reporting.
- Experience in software quality assurance and associated best practices, including Agile/Scrum.
- Experience in service-level testing for REST and SOAP APIs.
- Experience in UI and API automation using Java/.Net technologies.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Willingness to take the initiative and adapt to shifting priorities.
- Good experience in test management (planning, design, execution).
- Good experience in Java, C#, or other back-end programming languages.
- Good understanding of front-end technologies like JS, CSS, and HTML.
- Very good experience in browser developer tools.
- Good understanding of structured and unstructured database technologies (My SQL, Postgres, MongoDB, etc.) and strong SQL query skills.
- Hands-on experience with one or more automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Postman, and RestAssured.
- Good understanding of CI/CD tool Jenkins and continuous testing.
- Experience with IntellijIDEA, Visual Studio, etc. development environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Understand the business problem and solution overview.
- Awareness of the delivery process, QA artifacts, tools, and methodologies specific to the organization/client.
- Elaborate on software requirement specifications, understand the functional and non-functional requirements, and define the test scope.
- Perform robust test planning and ensure solution quality.
- Support seniors to define the test approach.
- Developing and writing test cases and scenarios based on suited test design techniques.
- Review them for expected quality/coverage as per the industry best practices.
- Support to ensure traceability is performed consistently for business requirements and technical specifications against test scope.
- Identify the test case priority and prepare smoke, system, and regression test suites.
- Ability to perform different types of testing, including functional, non-functional, structural, sanity, and regression, when needed.
- Ability to perform testing at different levels, including component/unit, integration, system, and user acceptance when needed.
- Understand the necessary repetitive API and UI workflows and automate them end-to-end.
- Provide technical expertise on test automation and apply industry best practices when developing and maintaining them.
- Perform continuous testing with CI/CD integration for automated tests.
- Perform pair testing with the developers and identify defects.
- Execute manual and automated tests and maintain automated smoke/regression suites.
- Perform timely test status reporting with quality metrics.
- Report defects while investigating them and include appropriate background information to assist software developers in resolving the defect or better understanding the failure’s root causes.
- Perform defect triage meetings and manage the defects till the closure.
- Responsible for on-time delivery and timely escalations/updates of risks, issues, progress, delays, and exemptions to management consistently and proactively.
- Develop and maintain test data sets, scripts, and databases for testing efforts.
- Ability to build, deploy and configure required testing environments and work with various source control, continuous integration, and build tools.
- Collaborate with engineering, PMO, UI/UX, and business analysis/consulting teams to review project schedules, requirements, designs, architectures, and guides/specifications to ensure quality and testability.
- Maintain appropriate professional affiliations and up-to-date knowledge of current software engineering and quality assurance techniques and tools.
- Ability to conduct training on testing best practices, tools, and business domains as needed.
- Supports in defining QA and test processes based on theoretical knowledge and industry best practices/trends.
- Being a mentor and guiding juniors for successful project deliveries.
- Ability to take the QA responsibility role in supporting in setting up new projects, leading teams, and participating in retrospective and project closure activities.