Job Title

Senior Software Test Automation Engineer

Company Name
Illumina
Job Type
Full-time
Qualification
Bachelor’s Degree
Experience
5 Years
Vacancies
1
Salary Offered
Not Disclosed
Job Category
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Job Description

Position Responsibilities:
Test Strategy and Planning: Create test design and verification records according to Illumina’s Quality SDLC and IT compliance standards. Collaborate with the Quality team to define test strategies, test plans, and test cases based on product requirements and specifications. Identify test scenarios and automate them to ensure maximum coverage and efficient testing.
Test Execution and Reporting: Execute test scripts, analyze test results, and report defects and issues in a timely and accurate manner. Collaborate with the development team to reproduce and troubleshoot issues, ensuring prompt resolution. Perform test suite peer reviews, diagnose failed tests, and track defects. Work on software test engineering problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data require a review of a variety of factors.
Test Environment Setup: Set up and maintain the test environment, including test data, test beds, and test harnesses. Collaborate with the infrastructure team to ensure availability and reliability of the required test environments.
Test Documentation: Create and maintain test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and test scripts. Ensure documentation is comprehensive, accurate, and up to date.
Test Automation Development and Maintenance: Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using industry-standard automation tools and frameworks. Collaborate with the development team to understand software requirements and create automated test cases accordingly.
Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in test automation techniques and tools. Identify opportunities to improve the testing process, increase automation coverage, and enhance test efficiency. Implement best practices and standards to drive continuous improvement in software quality.
Cross-functional collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, and quality teams, to ensure effective coordination and collaboration. Communicate test results, progress, and challenges to stakeholders in business language.
Work in an agile environment with daily standups, software demos and prioritization meetings.

Position Requirements:
Proven experience as a software test automation engineer or similar role
Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, test planning and test case development
Strong knowledge of different phase and level of software testing (Unit Testing, Functional Testing, Integration Testing and System Testing)
Experience with enterprise manufacturing and laboratory systems (such as Camstar/Siemens OpCenter MES, LabVantage LIMS)
Strong proficiency in test automation tools and frameworks (such as Ranorex Studio, Camstar Transaction Tester, or other test automation tools)
Experience with other software testing tools like JMeter and SoapUI is highly desirable
Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies and continuous integration/delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. Has used source control, build and CI/CD practices and tools (i.e., GIT, Maven and TeamCity)
Experience with version control systems and defect tracking systems e.g., JIRA
Strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as collaboration skills to work in a team-oriented environment
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail
Be curious with a proven ability to learn quickly
Be customer-focused, team-oriented, and motivated, taking ownership of assigned tasks
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously

Preferred Experience/Education/Skills:
Minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or the Natural Sciences
Experience with enterprise manufacturing, and laboratory systems (Camstar/Siemens OpCenter MES, LabVantage LIMS highly preferred)
Experience with test automation suites (Ranorex Professional Certification, Camstar Transaction Tester highly preferred)
Experience with API testing and related tools
Knowledge of performance testing and related tools
Experience in manufacturing/life sciences/biotechnology industry is preferred

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Posted Date
May 10, 2024
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