Software Test Automation Engineer - Chennai @ Wolters Kluwer

Analyze Business and Technical Requirements:

Assess compatibility of requirements with company quality standards

Help ensure the consistency, completeness, accuracy and testability of product requirements

Develop detailed acceptance requirements for use cases (user stories)

Test planning Design, Test Execution and Reporting:

Understand the system design in order to contribute to the development of the project and ensure the quality of the result

Design, develop, organize, and maintain functional and non-functional test cases

Identify potential risks and seek testing approaches to manage that risk

Develop, implement and maintain automated test scripts

Execute test cases for Functional, Regression, Performance, Load, Integration, System, GUI

Analyze defects with the goal of being isolated and reproducible, and clearly document issues and bugs

Work towards in debugging and fixing defects, retesting and resolving open issues

Development and enhancement of automation frameworks:

Work closely with developers, architects to understand underlying architecture and code in order to develop test strategies across different layers of the application

Understand test automation needs, task out work, and provide feedback on design solutions

Develop toolsets, frameworks for test automation

Extend, enhance, update the existing automation frameworks to work with new services and write end-to-end automation for user scenarios (UI, service layer, API, integration, and performance testing)

Automate newly integrated features

Assist or lead the scrum team in ensuring comprehensive coverage using automated testing, as well as manual where appropriate

Effectively communicate with project leaders and Engineering Management regarding the scope and limits of testing and analysis efforts

Communicate and report out the testing efforts and technical aspects of projects

Qualifications

Education:

Bachelors degree in computer Engineering/science or similar field, or equivalent industry experience required.

Required Experience Skills:

3+ years of experience in software development, testing, automation engineering

Experience with UI test automation using Jasmine/ Protractor (optional)

Experience with Outlook Add-in automation

Experience in developing, enhancing test automation frameworks

Experience configuring environments for testing using virtual machines

Experience working in agile development environment with strong knowledge in agile development and testing practices

Experience creating test automation based on functional/business requirements

Experience in load testing of complex enterprise software systems

Proven problem solving, troubleshooting and diagnostic skills, and the capacity to think creatively under pressure

Preferred Qualifications Experience:

3+ years of experience in software development, testing, automation engineering

Exposure with API testing / framework creation

Experience with Test complete / Selenium is a plus

Experience in DevOps is a plus

Experience working with onsite project teams preferred