Job Title: Automation QA Engineer

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as an Automation QA Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software applications. You will work within a cross-functional application development team to design, develop, and automate test cases, collaborating closely with development teams to understand product requirements and application workflows.

Responsibilities

• Form part of the software test development team within a cross-functional application development team.
• Design and develop test cases to verify software applications against both functional and non-functional requirements.
• Automate test cases using Python and Selenium-based frameworks.
• Work closely with development teams to understand product requirements, application design, and workflows to create effective functional tests.
• Execute test scripts and thoroughly document all defects identified during test executions.
• Actively participate in the development and improvement of existing test cases.
• Create and maintain test suites, test plans, and test reports.
• Develop, update, and maintain system tests (functional/black-box) using both UI and API.
• Develop performance and scalability tests.
• Conduct User Acceptance Tests.
• Perform Interoperability Tests to verify the integration of various systems.
• Develop automated regression tests using tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar scheduling platforms.

Essential Skills

• Ability to analyze technical specifications and design documentation to gain a deep understanding of software application features.
• Comprehensive understanding of traceability matrices, test plans, and other test management concepts.
• Knowledge of testing methodologies and test case development.
• Experience using Postman or similar technologies for executing manual and automated API tests.
• Ability to adapt to Agile Scrum Software Development methodologies within a cross-functional team.
• Minimum of 3 years of programming experience in Python or another object-oriented programming language.
• Experience using WebdriverIO, Selenium, or Cucumber to create automated tests for front-end programming languages.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Preferred 3 years of experience in developing and executing performance, load, and scalability tests using JMeter.
• Experience with Xray, TestRail, or other test management tools.
• Experience using AI tools for test development is a plus.

Work Environment

The role is based at our Raleigh campus. You will be working in a collaborative environment with access to the latest technologies and tools to ensure the highest quality of software testing.