Test Automation Consultant

About the job

About the Company: We are seeking a highly skilled Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) with a strong background in Java and experience with a variety of testing tools and methodologies. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating and implementing a strategy for quality coordination and testing as well as suggesting solutions to identified quality problems.

About the Role: A short paragraph summarizing the key role responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute test cases, scripts, plans and procedures (manual and automated).
• Design, build, test, and deploy effective test automation solutions using tools like REST Assured, and Serenity.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams in the organization to understand project requirements, user stories, and system user interfaces.
• Create detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans and test cases.
• Identify, record, document thoroughly, and track bugs.
• Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved.
• Liaise with internal teams (e.g., developers and product managers) to identify system requirements.
• Stay up-to-date with new testing tools and test strategies.
• Use GitHub for version control and Azure for cloud services.
• Execute test plans and report results.
• Use BDD-Cucumber for behavior-driven development.
• Exposure to performance testing is a plus.

Qualifications:

• A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Required Skills:

• Proven work experience in software development and software quality assurance.
• Strong knowledge of Java and its ecosystems.
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming.
• Familiarity with various design and architectural patterns.
• Skill for writing reusable Java libraries.
• Knowledge of concurrency patterns in Java.
• Familiarity with concepts of MVC, JDBC, and RESTful APIs.
• Understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable application.
• Basic understanding of the class loading mechanism in Java.
• Understanding of JVM, its limitations, weaknesses, and workarounds.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.
• Familiarity with build tools such as Ant, Maven, and Gradle.
• Familiarity with continuous integration.
• Knowledge of AWS is a plus.

Preferred Skills:

• 4-8 Years only Proven experience as a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) or similar role.