The candidate will work in a team to undertake a variety of tasks central to the overall quality and company wide testing strategy within QAD. These include:
Demonstrated experience in designing and building test automation frameworks for service and UI based testing. Technical skills - ability to execute, maintain and develop automation scripts in Selenium, TestComplete and jMeter
Knowledge of Software Development Process and Testing life cycle.
Expertise in developing test automation suites for microservice based applications that use cloud technologies such as containers, kubernetes, kafka is highly desired.
Self starter - managing workload in an agile environment
Identifying, reporting, retesting, and tracking product defects to closure. Interfacing with Quality Group members and other quality analysts, as needed.
Strong analytical skills and excellent attention to detail.
Good problem solving skills - keen to produce solutions to challenges that will support the overall quality effort across QAD.
Good Communication skills - Need to communicate closely with project team QA’s to understand requirements and to communicate solutions as needed
Identifying and clearly communicating potential project issues.
Applying automated scripts to work with our Continuous Automated Test Solution (CATS) strategy.
Ensuring that automated tests are integrated into the CI/CD pipeline for efficient testing and deployment processes.
Ensuring all training material is up to date and reviewing and updating Confluence pages where necessary.
Data entry where required for our test enhancement database.
Any other tasks as requested from the project manager.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, business or quality assurance.
A minimum of 5 years experience in a Software quality or Software Engineering role.
Experience of software testing/test automation, including use of test automation tools such as Selenium or Jmeter.
Understanding of the software development lifecycle and proficiency in testing methodologies, including automation, functional, integration, and system testing.
Strong analytical skills and excellent attention to detail.
Deep interest in problem solving.
Good communication skills - you will need to collaborate closely with Quality Group colleagues, as well as other QAD QAs, developers, product owners, and project managers, to ensure a clear understanding of requirements.
Passion to learn new technologies and systems with a high degree of ownership.
Ability to be flexible and team-oriented, with good interpersonal skills, the ability to balance multiple tasks, and the ability to adapt or change approaches.
Desirable Skills and Experience
Knowledge of Selenium in a test automation context
Knowledge of Python or similar scripting language, preferably with experience in a test automation context.
ERP system knowledge is an advantage but not essential.
API testing experience, an advantage but not essential .
Experience working with a test management tool, an advantage but not essential.
Batch Scripting, Bash and Linux experience an advantage.
Test Automation Design - Page Object Models and inheritance.
Incorporating SSH/API functionality for test setup.
GitLab experience
Selenium
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