QA Automation Engineer- Webdriver.IO

 
QA Automation Engineer Job Description 

We believe in the power of people. We are a network strategy and technology company that is motivated by making a difference in people’s lives – their productivity, creativity, health and comfort. 

We’re looking for a highly motivated, talented and experienced engineer who is passionate about product verification automation activities and is ready to assume a leadership position within the team in addressing future projects. You will certify solutions that provide our customers opportunities to differentiate their service offerings in a very competitive market. 

The ideal candidate is a flexible, highly technical problem solver, with interdisciplinary knowledge of software, and test & test automation. You feel at home in a dynamic, multi-disciplined engineering environment, acting as an interface between product design, other Blue Planet test engineering teams, and members of other functional groups (support, documentation, marketing, etc). 

• RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Engage with various engineering teams, product line managers and product owners to transform concepts and high-level requirements into optimized test coverage and enhanced customer experience. 

• Automate and maintain all manually devised and executed test cases using automation best practices and maintain CI/CD pipeline framework 

• Coding E2E Automated tests for the Angular UI frontend with Protractor, Jasmine and Cucumber, Webdriver.io 

• Coding Rest API testing automation 

• Coding of System testing with ansible, bash scripting 

• Drive (plan and implement) lab or simulation environment setup activities to fully address proposed testing scenarios and coordinate equipment acquisition/sharing agreements with the various teams concerned. 

• Analyse test results and prepare test reports. 

• Investigate software defects and highlight critical issues that can have potential customer impact and consult with software development engineers in finding resolution or to address problems related to specifications and/or test plans/procedures. 

• Raise Agile Jira bugs for product defects 

• Report on automation status  

• Research the best tools/ways of test automation for required functionality 

SKILLS 

Expected from the candidate: 

• Frontend testing frameworks/libraries: Webdriver.io/Cypress/Playwright Jasmine, Cucumber,  

• Backend testing: Rest API testing automation tools, Postman/Newman, Jasmine 

• Load testing: JMeter, Grafana + Prometheus 

• Container management: Docker, Kubernetes, OpenStack 

• Testing Theory: terminology, testing types, asynchronous automated testing 

• Continuous Integration Tools: Jenkins, TeamCity, GitLab 

• Cloud Environments: AWS, Azure, Google cloud 

• Version control system: Git, Bitbucket, SVN 

• System Testing Automation with: Bash, Shell, Python, Ansible scripting 

• Hands-on experience of CI/CD pipeline configuration and maintenance 

• Solid operational and administrator experience with Unix operation systems 

• Understanding of Web application and Microservice solution architecture 

• Strong abilities to rapidly learn new complex technological concepts and apply knowledge in daily activities. 

• Excellent written (documentation) and interpersonal communication skills (English). 

• Strong abilities to work as part of a team or independently with little supervision. 

• Experienced working as part of an Agile scrum team and with DevOps process 

Desirable for the candidate: 

• Ticketing: Jira 

• Documentation: Confluence, Gitlab 

• Frontend programming/markup languages: Typescript/JavaScript, html, CSS, SVG 

• Frontend development frameworks/libraries: Angular 2+, Node.js/npm, D3.js, gulp 

• Backend programming/markup languages: Java/J2EE, Python 

• Programming theory: algorithms and data structures, relational and graph database concepts, etc. 

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