Software Quality Engineer - Automation

CGI•Cincinnati, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled Automation Testing Specialist with strong Selenium experience to help drive quality engineering and test automation across enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will have expertise in building scalable automation frameworks, executing end-to-end testing, and improving delivery quality in fast-paced Agile environments.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or equivalent
Over 6+ years of experience working as a quality engineer in an Agile team.
5+ years of test automation experience using Selenium and Cucumber.
Good experience developing tests for UI using Selenium Java and BDD frameworks.
Experience in managing code repositories and versions using Azure DevOps, GIT.
Experience developing API tests using Karate framework.
4+ years of experience developing, maintaining & executing automated regression tests for web and backend applications.
Good understanding of Agile project management/ DevOps tools.

Nice To Haves

Experience in Banking or Financial services industry is a plus

Responsibilities

Candidate must have an agile mindset; An expert in Scaled Agile delivery model, experienced with agile ceremonies such as daily scrums, spring planning, sprint reviews and sprint demos
Design and develop high-quality automated UI and API tests for web applications using Karate, BDD framework with Selenium Java.
Design and build industry-standard test automation solutions and scripts
Perform in-sprint manual and automation testing in an agile setting.
Develop and manage software test plans, and traceability.
Write high-quality regression test plans for application under validation
Provide manual and automation testing estimates during discover and sprint planning phases of development lifecycle
Investigate automated & manual test failures to ensure application correctness, update automated UI/ API test scripts as needed
Replicate prod defects in the lower environments, log defects in defect management system for resolution.
Provide issue walkthroughs to the developers or software engineers
Collaborate with DevOps team in to set up quality gates and execute automated tests in the delivery pipeline
Automate repetitive validation tasks in browser-based/ API based test automation products
Report testing results/ metrics to the QA manager and other project stakeholders
Partner with product teams to design and develop acceptance criteria and BDD tests
Report progress, test metrics and results to the project stakeholders
Perform all activities involved in the software testing lifecycle
Highly effective written and verbal communication skills