Senior QA Engineer / Lead Specialist (Test Automation)
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About the Role
Global Software Solutions Group seeks a Senior Test Automation Engineer to enhance test automation solutions for applications including SupTech, Payments & Reporting.
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Responsibilities
- Enhance and implement robust, scalable, and maintainable test automation solutions for Client's applications stack
- Design, develop, maintain, and enhance the test automation strategy for key applications and platforms
- Analyze business, functional, and technical requirements to design effective automated test scenarios and suites
- Design, build, and maintain modular, reusable, and scalable test automation frameworks (UI, API, Mobile, Integration, Performance and Regression)
- Integrate existing CI/CD pipeline with test automation scripts to establish a full CI/CD/CT pipeline
- Develop, review, and optimize automated test scripts using approved tools and languages
- Integrate automated tests into JIRA (Xray Test Case Management) for comprehensive test case lifecycle management
- Maintain and refactor existing test suites to improve stability, reliability, coverage, and execution speed
- Ensure timely execution of automated suites in line with release schedules and quality KPIs
- Implement Mobile Device Farm integration with Tosca using tools like Perfecto, BrowserStack, or Sauce Labs
- Collaborate closely with BA, Developers, Solution architects, PMO, and operations teams to ensure quality is embedded throughout the lifecycle
- Evaluate, recommend, and implement test automation, performance testing, and quality engineering tools and frameworks
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Software Engineering (IT)
- Professional certifications in Software Testing Automation
- Extensive expertise in Tricentis TOSCA automation tool and NEOLOAD performance testing tool
- Minimum 6+ years of hands on experience in software testing with strong focus on test automation across UI, API, and integration layers
- Proven track record in designing, implementing, and maintaining automation frameworks for enterprise level applications
- Proficiency in Selenium, JMeter/LoadRunner, REST/SOAP, Postman, Appium, Espresso, XCUITest, Detox
- Scripting language for test automation (Java, JavaScript, Python)
- CI/CD/CT pipeline experience integrating automated tests within CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps)
- ISTQB, Cypress/Appium certifications, Agile/Scrum, DevSecOps, CI/CD would be an advantage
- Xray Certified Practitioner (JIRA Xray Test Case Management) Preferred
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Role Overview
- The Senior Test Automation Engineer will play a critical role in enhancing Test Automation solutions for the Client's applications and platforms including the SupTech program, Payments & Reporting platforms and related technology stacks within a modern DevSecOps delivery pipeline.
Core Responsibilities
- Enhance and implement a robust, scalable, and maintainable test automation solutions for Client's applications stack.
- Design, develop, maintain, and enhance the test automation strategy for key applications and platforms (including SupTech, Payments & Reporting, and other critical systems).
- Analyze business, functional, and technical requirements to design effective automated test scenarios and suites.
- Design, build, and maintain modular, reusable, and scalable test automation frameworks (UI, API, Mobile, Integration, Performance and Regression).
- Ensure test automation solutions are aligned with architectural standards, security guidelines, JIRA and DevSecOps/CI CD practices.
- Integrate existing CI/CD pipeline with test automation scripts to establish a full CI/CD/CT (Continuous Testing) pipeline.
- Develop, review, and optimize automated test scripts using approved tools and languages.
- Integrate automated tests into JIRA (Xray Test Case Management) for comprehensive test case lifecycle management.
- Maintain and refactor existing test suites to improve stability, reliability, coverage, and execution speed.
- Implement Mobile Device Farm integration with Tosca (using tools like Perfecto, BrowserStack, or Sauce Labs).
- Adhere to test automation coding standards, best practices, and design patterns.
- Collaborate closely with BA, Developers, Solution architects, PMO, and operations teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Software Engineering (IT)
- Professional certifications in Software Testing Automation
- Extensive expertise in Tricentis TOSCA automation tool, NEOLOAD performance testing tool
- ISTQB, Cypress/Appium certifications, Agile/Scrum, DevSecOps, CI/CD would be an advantage
- Certifications in mobile testing tools (Appium, XCUITest, Espresso, Detox)
- Xray Certified Practitioner (JIRA Xray Test Case Management) Preferred
- Minimum of 6+ years of hands on experience in software testing with a strong focus on test automation across UI, API, and integration layers
- Proven track record in designing, implementing, and maintaining automation frameworks and suites for enterprise level applications
Technical Skills
- Tosca Automation Specialist: Tosca Installation Setup, Server management, Tosca Commander workspace navigation, Scanning modules
- Test Data Service (TDS) for data creation, Test case design (TCD), Test data management (TDM), Setting up Distributed Execution (DEX) agents
- Parameterization, Synchronization, Simulation, Integration testing
- Proficiency in Selenium, JMeter/LoadRunner, REST/SOAP, Postman, Appium, Espresso, XCUITest, Detox
- Scripting language for test automation (Java, JavaScript, Python)
- CI/CD/CT Pipeline Experience: Integrating automated tests within CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps)
- Advanced module design patterns, recovery scenarios, utilizing libraries to maintain stable automated suites
- Skills to automate API/Microservices testing (REST/SOAP, Postman, Swagger)
- Data driven tests to maximize coverage with minimal test cases
- Database Testing: MSSQL, MYSQL, ORACLE
- Analytical skills to conduct RCA (root cause analysis)
- Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
Preferred Certifications
- Tosca Automation Suite (AS1 and AS2) and Test Design Specialist (TDS1 & TDS2)
- Automation Engineer (AE)
- Xray Certified Practitioner (JIRA Xray Test Case Management)
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