Senior QA Automation Engineer
Tech Aalto
On-site
Australia, Australia
QA Automation Engineer
Job Title: Senior QA Automation Engineer
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Senior QA Automation Engineer with a strong background in software quality assurance and test automation. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of experience in designing, developing, and maintaining automated test suites for web applications and APIs. You will play a key role in ensuring the quality of our software products, focusing on automation, framework development, and comprehensive testing.
Key Responsibilities
Confidentiality is assured, and only shortlisted candidates will be notified for interviews.
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Senior QA Automation Engineer with a strong background in software quality assurance and test automation. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of experience in designing, developing, and maintaining automated test suites for web applications and APIs. You will play a key role in ensuring the quality of our software products, focusing on automation, framework development, and comprehensive testing.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites for web applications and APIs using industry-standard tools and frameworks.
- Collaborate with development and QA teams to understand requirements and create test cases, test plans, and test scripts.
- Work with existing automation frameworks or design frameworks tailored to meet specific project needs.
- Perform API testing using tools like Postman and SoapUI and ensure thorough test coverage for RESTful services.
- Conduct database testing, including SQL querying, to validate data integrity and transactions.
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using tools such as TeamCity or Jenkins for continuous testing.
- Generate detailed test reports and summaries using reporting tools such as JUnit or TestNG.
- Apply a strong understanding of web technologies, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, to verify UI components and interactions.
- Collaborate in Agile/Scrum teams, actively participating in sprint planning, retrospectives, and daily stand-ups.
- 6+ years of experience in software quality assurance and test automation.
- Proficiency in Java and hands-on experience with Selenium for web and UI testing.
- Expertise in API Testing and experience with relevant tools (e.g., Postman, SoapUI).
- Strong background in Database Testing with solid SQL skills.
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automation tools like TeamCity or Jenkins.
- Proficiency in reporting tools such as JUnit or TestNG.
- Experience with object-oriented programming and proficiency in Java (experience with C# or Specflow is a plus).
- Familiarity with additional test automation tools like LeanFT or Cucumber.
- Experience with the Banking domain or Cloud applications.
- Working knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Relevant certifications in QA automation or programming languages are an advantage.
Confidentiality is assured, and only shortlisted candidates will be notified for interviews.