QA Automation Engineer (Java, Selenium and API Testing)

Experience:

• Total & Relevant Experience: 4+ years of proven hands-on work experience in QA, with an emphasis on QA automation.

Education Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

Languages:

• Proficiency in English.

Technical Requirements:

• Automation Experience:Minimum of 5 years of proven hands-on experience in QA automation.
• Technologies:Demonstrable experience in automation technologies including Java, Selenium, Cucumber, BDD, SQL, API automation, and Rest Assured for API testing.
• Testing Tools:In-depth knowledge of test management software (e.g., ALM, Jira).
• SQL Proficiency:Proficiency in using SQL queries for databases or large datasets.
• Data Formats:Expertise in working with XML, XSLT, SOAP, and JSON formats.
• Methodologies:Experience in Agile methodology and DevOps, with a focus on integrating automated tests in Continuous Integration and Delivery pipelines.
• Analytical Skills:Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Overall Responsibilities:

• Automation Development:Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for applications and APIs.
• Testing:Conduct functional, regression, and performance testing using automated tools.
• Collaboration:Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and ensure comprehensive test coverage.
• Documentation:Write clear and concise documentation for test plans, test cases, and automation processes.
• Continuous Improvement:Identify areas for improvement and suggest enhancements to the testing process and tools.
• Code Review:Participate in code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and improve the quality of the codebase.

Day-to-Day Activities:

• Execute automated test scripts and analyze results.
• Monitor and report on testing progress and results to stakeholders.
• Troubleshoot and resolve defects found during testing.
• Collaborate with developers to identify and fix issues in the code.
• Attend daily stand-ups and participate in sprint planning sessions.
• Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies in QA and automation.

Soft Skills:

• Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts effectively.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a professional approach to leading and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Proven ability to adapt to changing requirements, prioritize tasks, and deliver high-quality software solutions in a dynamic environment.
• A team player with a proactive attitude towards problem-solving and process improvement.

S​YNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT
 

Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.

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