Senior Automation QA Engineer

Ciklum • Canada,

6d • Remote

About The Position

On behalf of Ciklum, we are looking for a Senior Automation QA Engineer to join our remote team on a full-time basis. Ciklum is building a team to work on a project for one of the global retailers which primary goal is to improve and automate the customer’s business processes, reduce time and efforts required for various operations.

Requirements

• 10+ years of professional experience in QA Automation of backend/API testing
• Solid skills in Java programming patterns and principles
• Excellent knowledge of different testing methods, techniques, types and methodologies
• Hands on experience with SoapUI, Gatling, JMeter
• Experience in creation of test documentation (test strategy, test plans, test reports, etc.)
• Experience in creation of automation frameworks from scratch on Azure cloud
• Previous experience in functional and performance testing of Data Management systems build on Azure
• Good Knowledge of SQL and no-SQL DBs (PostgreSQL, mongo, redis etc.)
• Experience with continuous integration processes and tools, CI/CD pipelines
• Good knowledge of Azure DevOps services
• Experience of working in an Agile Scrum/Kanban development environment
• Good English skills – Upper-Intermediate and above

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of other programming languages would be a great plus
• Integration of GDPR principles in automated testing
• Hand-on experience with Docker
• Experience with testing message brokers/queues: SQS, SNS, Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc
• Self-motivated to continually learn and adopt the latest industry innovations and technology
• Self-disciplined and result-oriented, able to work with minimal supervision
• Strong communication and problem solving skills
• Good team player, motivated to solve complex tasks
• Good analytical skills
• Strong attention to details and accuracy

Responsibilities

• Architect test automation framework from scratch
• Develop automated functional API/Service level tests using Java and SoapUI
• Create and execute performance tests using Gatling and JMeter
• Integrate automated scripts into CI/CD process
• Develop, maintain and expand automated testing infrastructure
• Devise and document test frameworks, coding standards, preferred design patterns, and development methodologies
• Ensure code quality with peer reviews to ensure guidelines and standards are followed
• Define Quality Metrics and implement measurements to determine test effectiveness, testing efficiency, and measure the overall quality of the Product as a part of test automation process
• Make conclusion and report about the quality of the product under test
• Collaborate with other members of the QA team to automate the manual test processes
• Manage, analyze and mitigate testing risks
• Onboarding of new team members on the project
• Technical advice for the testing teams

Benefits

• Healthcare
• Basic Life Insurance
• Short and Long-term disability insurance according to the Company’s Benefit Plans
• Internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops)
• Udemy access
• Language courses
• Company-paid certifications

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed