QA Automation Engineer

To design, develop, and maintain the automated testing frameworks of the company's software products, ensuring high performance, accurate defect reporting and exceptional user experience. QA Automation Engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams, contributing to testing across the organization, while learning the system and its business logic to continuously improve the testing product development process.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop, execute, and maintain automated testing scripts using Playwright and Selenium
• Author and maintain API tests using Postman & Javascript to validate services and perform contract and integration testing.
• Integrate automation tests into the CI/CD Azure Dev Ops pipeline write, expand, and work to own existing load and performance testing framework
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and participate in agile ceremonies (stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives).
• Ensure comprehensive test coverage across frontend, backend, middleware, and microservices.
• Analyze test results, create reports for automated and manual testing for presentation to management, log defects, and work with developers and product teams to improve software quality.
• Contribute to test strategy and framework improvements, ensuring scalable and efficient automation.
• Maintain and grow test plan repositories, keeping them accurate and up-to date. KEY

BEHAVIOURS:

• Critical thinking: capable of thinking abstractly and outside the box technical expertise with a focus on delivering high quality and reliable automation tests
• Effective problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify, reproduce and test complex technical and business logic challenges.
• Proactive in learning new technologies and adapting to changing project requirements.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and other departments.
• A collaborative team player, committed to achieving project goals through teamwork.

SUCCESS CRITERIA:

• Successful completion of test automation tasks on time, with a focus on reliability and reportability.
• Positive contributions to team projects, including collaboration with peers and participating in meetings.
• Effective automation of the testing pyramid, including front-end and back-end components, resulting in comprehensive automation testing coverage.
• Continuous improvement and expansion in automation testing framework coverage and reliability
• Owning and maintaining test documentation and plans recognition from peers and supervisors for technical contributions and collaboration and from cross-functional participation.