Job ID: #1002

Title: QA Automation Engineer
Location: Banglore, India
Company: KR ELixir
Experience: 4+ Years

Skills: Java, Automation frameworks, Selenium, Web services, Database, CICD, Test management / Documentation, Cloud, Jenkins/Maven, Bigdata, Linux.

Essential Job Functions:

• Work as part of cross-functional, passionate agile project teams to ensure quality is driven into the heart of the development process from requirements definition through to delivery
• Designing, developing and supporting frameworks for our test infrastructure and providing automation expertise to our development teams
• Contributing toward predictable delivery of quality releases
• Research, recommend and implement tools as needed with the goal of increasing automation
• Mentor team members on automation
• Proactively bringing issues and problems to the attention of the team; generating, proposing and implementing innovative solutions to solve them
• Be meticulous about documentation and maintaining a robust log of all test cases and test results
• Ensure that all tests are executed and give regular feedback to the team lead on the status of quality
• Use appropriate measures and KPIs to validate and report on software quality
• Work closely with the software engineering team, Product Management and Technical Operations as well as business users and Senior Management, as required.

Required:

• Strong background in, and at least 3+ years of working in tooling or QA automation
• Thorough understanding of SDLC, specifically automated QA processes in agile development environments
• Experience in writing, executing and monitoring automated test suites using a variety of technologies including, but not limited to, Cucumber, Concordion, Selenium, Fit/FitNesse, SoapUI
• Proficient with bug tracking and test management toolsets to support development processes
• Good hands-on experience of Java Programming
• Strong working knowledge of testing fundamentals such as TDD & BDD
• Proficient working with relational databases such as Mongo, MySQL & PostgreSQL
• Some knowledge of Unix/Linux
• Big data experience or understanding
• Ability to work in an Agile environment
• Building test infrastructures using containerization technologies such as Docker and working within continuous delivery / continuous release pipeline processes.