Automated Testing: Design, develop, and execute automated test scripts for software using industry-standard tools and frameworks (e.g., Selenium, TestNG, Junit, JMeter, Phyton).
Test Strategy: Define and implement automated testing strategies and frameworks to enhance testing efficiency and coverage.
Integration: Collaborate with development teams and integrate automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline. Document progress and issues in Jira and communicate via Microsoft Teams.
Performance Testing: Conduct performance and load testing to assess system scalability and robustness.
Troubleshooting: Identify, analyze, and troubleshoot complex issues in both automated and manual testing environments.
Mentorship: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior QA engineers, fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement.
Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation of test cases, test scripts, and testing processes in Jira. Use Excel for analyzing and reporting on testing metrics, applying advanced functions as needed.
Data Analysis: Utilize SQL Server Management Studio for validating backend data and understanding data relationships.
Feedback: Provide critical feedback to stakeholders, including clients, project managers, and developers, regarding software quality and areas for improvement.

Experience: 5+ years of experience in software testing with a strong focus on automated testing of backend systems.
Skills: Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, C#) and test automation tools and frameworks (e.g., Selenium, RestAssured, TestNG, JMeter).
Knowledge: Deep understanding of SDLC, testing methodologies, and best practices in automated testing.
Tools: Experience with Jira for documentation and issue tracking, Microsoft Teams for collaboration, Excel for reporting (including advanced functions), and SQL Server Management Studio for backend data validation.
Data Manipulation: Strong ability to understand data relationships and perform effective data manipulation using advanced spreadsheet functions.
Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field. Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and their testing-related services.
Familiarity with manual testing.
ISTQB certification.

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer – Automated Testing

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