Software Engineer - API Automation, UI Automation, Core Java - CHN

Location: Chennai
Experience: 6 - 9 Years

The Value You Deliver

This is a hands-on role where you need to engage in developing test automation solutions in latest technologies, lead the automation code reviews and coding standards for newer projects. You will work closely with Architects, Dev and Business stakeholders forming future QE blueprints of all our applications and mentoring the QE teams in adapting latest technologies

Designing automation framework best suited for a set of applications
Translating business and systems requirements into technical requirements for automation and software tools
Designing, developing, documenting, and maintaining automated tests and software tools
Adhering to software engineering principals in development of automation and software
Understanding and applying test driven design concepts to test and debug automated solutions and software utilities developed by self and others.
Delivering accurate and maintainable code for automation and software utilities.
Collaborating with other technical resources to:
Suggest improvements for processes, best practices, and standards.
Design and develop automation and software tools.
Understand requirements.
Identify opportunities to improve maintainability of automation platform.

The Expertise We’re Looking For

5+ years of relevant experience in a reputed IT organization

Primary Skills (Must Have) - API Testing, Java, Python, Rest Assured, Selenium, Cucumber & Oracle Pl/SQL

Secondary Skills (Good to Have) - Github, Jenkins Core, JIRA, Basic Mainframe knowledge, Power BI Automation, Control M & Snaplogic.

Role Expectations

You will apply proven leadership, analytical, problem-solving and quality assurance/testing skills to enhance and validate the quality of the software solutions
You will be effectively communicating with stakeholders and providing up to date status of delivery
Actively participate in product release cycle, daily stand up as well as helping team with tactical activities like code review, design optimization etc.
Work closely with IT Product/Application teams in technology selection, evaluation, recommendation and configuration
Build and maintain effective relationships with product managers, WI architects and technical leads for individual products
Evaluate and recommend technology and automation frameworks for flexibility, long-term viability, and time to market
Regularly provides guidance, training and mentoring to enable other team members to meet/exceed expectations
You will guide the team to build end to end & regression test strategy
You will bring in cloud testing expertise
You will bring in hands-on experience of working on Agile projects
You will spearhead the automation coverage for a given system including building a CI-CD pipeline to help achieve a frictionless digital experience
Technical / Behavioral Skills that are Key to this role

Excellent Written and Verbal Communication and Presentation Skills
Organizational skills including time, project and process management
Influencing capabilities
Ability to work effectively with both business customers and project team members
Good interpersonal, relationship management and facilitation skills
Solid analytical, negotiation & building consensus abilities
Data analytics competency