Automation Tester Midlevel

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:.

• Development and implementation of testing framework, test processes, and approaches.
• Experience in designing, developing, and executing test plans and test cases to ensure the quality of software products.
• Maintain test artifacts, including test data and data verification.
• Execute and evaluate functional, integration, performance and regression test cases to ensure software products meet the requirements, specifications and standards, and report test results.
• Identify defects and issues, report defects, and track them to closure.
• Experience with setup, configuration, and maintenance of test suite with a focus on continuous testing and DevOps processes.
• Analyze requirements and technical design documents for use cases/user stories, create test cases, and perform impact analysis.
• Prepare reports and present them to customers and senior management on testing activities.
• Analyze and resolve problems by coordinating with the scrum team.
• Ability to identify, document, and track defects effectively.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: 

• Strong understanding of software development, testing principles, methodologies and skilled in a range of testing techniques and tools.
• Strong technical skills, excellent problem-solving abilities and communication skills
• Experience working with Jira, Confluence, Test Rail
• Stay up to date with the latest testing trends and tools to enhance testing efficiency and coverage
• Hands-on experience with API testing, PROTRACTOR, Postman, Selenium, TestNG, JMeter, PactumJS, Playwright etc.
• Participate in the development of test plans and strategies to ensure effective testing of applications.
• Identify and prioritize test cases based on risk and impact.
• Ensure that testing activities are aligned with project timelines and deliverables.
• Execute automated test cases and analyze the results to identify defects and issues.
• Document and report defects, work closely with the development team to resolve and retest them.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated tests using tools like Jenkins.
• Collaborate with developers to establish and maintain robust unit and integration testing strategies.
• Experience with the Agile/Scrum methodology with strong debugging skills.
• Perform end-to-end testing to ensure application workflows meet business and technical requirements.
• Work with Development and DevOps to integrate test automation with DevOps pipelines
• Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
• Candidates must have lived in the United States 3 out of the past 5 years.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 

• Experience working in federal projects (preferably CMS).
• Familiarity with databases and SQL can be useful for testing applications that rely on data storage and retrieval..

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in any IT related field
• 5 years of experience with establishing comprehensive test practices and methodologies.