[SKY] Test Automation Engineer

Agile Soul – Software Mind

Software Mind develops solutions that make an impact for companies around the globe. Operating throughout Europe, the US and LATAM, our diverse team brings together a variety of skills, experiences and perspectives. Tech giants & unicorns, transformative projects, emerging technologies and limitless opportunities – these are a few words that describe an average day for us. Building cross-functional engineering teams that take ownership and crave more means we’re always on the lookout for talented people who bring passion and creativity to every project. Our culture is driven by trust – it embraces openness, acts with respect, shows grit & guts and combines employment with enjoyment. 

Project – the aim you’ll have

You will be responsible for working on and enhancing the existing test automation framework focused on API testing.
As part of the team, you will contribute to the planning, design, and implementation of API automation tests using best-practice techniques and principles.

Position - how you'll contribute

• Creating scalable and maintainable API automation tests using existing framework.
• Analyzing and addressing test run results, including diagnosing and fixing issues in automated test scripts.
• Design and test automation scripts using open-source and COTS tools (e.g. Selenium/Protractor/BDD/Appium/Browser Stack/Rest Assured/Postman).
• Writing and debugging test scripts to ensure they are stable and reliable.
• Conducting peer code reviews to improve the overall codebase.
• Attending daily team and Agile meetings to ensure smooth progress and collaboration.

Expectations - the experience you need

• Minimum 3+ years of experience in Automation testing.
• Proficiency in Java/Scala programming languages.
• Experience using the ScalaTest framework or a similar framework for Java (such as JUnit or TestNG) for writing and executing automated tests.
• Strong knowledge of CI/CD processes and hands-on experience with Jenkins for building and deploying applications.
• Proficiency in using Bitbucket (or GitHub) for version control and collaborative software development.
• Thorough understanding of API testing and validation using tools like Postman.
• Ability to perform manual testing to ensure software quality and usability.
• Exceptional debugging skills and the ability to identify and resolve issues efficiently.
• Solid knowledge of API testing best practices.

Additional skills - the edge you have

• Exceptional Analytical Skills: Ability to thoroughly understand project requirements and create accurate and relevant test cases and scripts.
• Strong Communication Skills: Proficient in both written and verbal English, with the capability to interact effectively with diverse stakeholders and teams.

Our offer – professional development, personal growth 

• Flexible employment and remote work  
• International projects with leading global clients 
• International business trips  
• Non-corporate atmosphere 
• Internal & external training 
• Private healthcare and insurance  
• Multisport card 
• Well-being initiatives