Senior QA Automation Engineer with Robot Framework

This is a remote position.

Detailed Position Description:

• Checking if newly developed products are ready for production
  
• Designing and development of independent automated test cases for each newly developed feature and maintenance
  
• Providing feedback about test results, bugs, high-level testing strategies, and reports about implementation and efficiency
  
• Defect management
  
• Regression support
  
• Manual testing (reproducing issues manually when something failed from automation run) - manual testing 15%, automation testing 85%
  
• Working with other QAs to document the quality processes for replication in other projects
  
• Managing testing projects during each phase, according to the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
  
• Making improvements to the functionality, design, and usability of new products
  
• Collaboration with Product Owners, Analysts, Developers, and Testers
  

We are looking for somebody who:

• Is a great automation tester (SW developer in test)
  
• Can produce high quality code at a high velocity
  
• Can define and evaluate test automation best practices
  
• Knows design patterns and can introduce them when needed, together with an explanation of why they should be used and what the added value they bring
  
• Can efficiently communicate, explain defect description, consistently “fight” for product quality (be it defect resolution, new tools, new test automation approaches, new techniques...)
  
• Can help people around to get things done
  
• Strong ability to verify assignments and proactively propose improvements
  
• Ability to self-sufficiently and proactively look for solutions
  
• Acting as a professional (quality, behavior, work attitude)
  
• Detail-oriented approach (dev testing, adhering to ways of working, …)
  
• Ownership and responsibility (being responsible for your area of development and being proud of what has been done)
  
• Being able to present yourself / the work you or your team delivered
  
• Proactivity (actively communicating when you need something or you’re blocked, following up, helping others, etc)
  
• The team needs a “can-do” approach type of people and “team players”
  
• Taking in the negative feedback constructively and being able to constructively give feedback (stating the problem, suggesting improvements, stressing the benefits)
  

Requirements

Requirements / Must Haves:

• Mindset of consultant - propose innovations, explain reasons for change, guide non-technical people
  
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, debugging, and problem-solving skills
  
• Vast experience with test automation
  
• Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle on an Agile (Scrum) team
  
• Experience in implementing & maintenance BDD test cases
  
• Experience in implementing & maintenance e2e scenarios
  
• Experience in cross-platform client testing (mobile, web, diff browsers)
  
• Experience in Azure DevOps or similar project management software solution
  
• Prior QA automation testing, quality assurance methodologies, and processes experience
  
• Knowledge of various software testing methods. (Smoke & Sanity, Regression, Integration, Mobile, Cross-platform, Component, Performance, UI / UX, Acceptance)
  
• Excellent verbal and written communication in English
  
• Ability to code-review
  

Technologies:

• Robot Framework - must have
  
• Selenium
  
• App insights would be a plus
  
• Azure DevOps would be a plus
  
• Reportportal would be a plus
  

Languages:

• Python - must have
  
• C# would be a plus
  

Other Skills/ Abilities / Would Be Nice

• Experience in Cypress framework
  
• Experience in Azure DevOps Pipelines or similar solutions
  
• Docker, Kubernetes