Automation Engineer - Java/Groovy/Grails

Responsibilities :

- Good understanding of OOPS concepts and strong programming skills in Java, Groovy, or JavaScript

- Hands-on experience in working with at least one GUI-based test automation tool for desktop

and/or mobile automation.

- Experience with multiple tools will be added advantage

- Proficient in writing SQL queries

- Familiarity with the process of test automation tool selection & test approach

- Experience in designing and developing automation frameworks and creation of scripts using

best industry practices such as Page object model

- Integrate test suites into the test management system and custom test harness

- Familiar with the implementation of design patterns, modularization, and user libraries for framework creation

- Can mentor team as well as has short learning curve for new technology

- Understands all aspects of Quality Engineering

- Understanding of SOAP and REST principles

- Thorough understanding of microservices architecture

- In-depth hands-on experience of working with at least one API testing tool like RestAssured,

SOAP UI, NodeJS

- Hands-on experience working with Postman or similar tool

- Hands-on experience in parsing complex JSON & XML and data validation using serialization

techniques like POJO classes or similar

- Hands-on experience in performing Request and Response Schema validation, Response

codes, and exceptions

- Good Understanding of BDD, TDD methodologies, and tools like Cucumber, TestNG, Junit, or

similar.

- Experience in defining API E2E testing strategy, designing and developing API automation

framework

- Working experience on building tools Maven / Gradle, Git, etc.

- Experience in creating test pipeline CI/CD

- Possess domain knowledge to identify issues across those domains, understand their impact,

and drive resolution [(familiar/expert in domains like retail banking, automobile, insurance,

betting, food markets, hotel industry, healthcare)

- Used /Exposure to automation tool for automating mobile applications

- Used /Exposure to automation tool for non-functional testing

- To set up test environment for execution on cloud environments such as Sauce Labs, browser

stack

- Knowledge of new tools (open source & licensed) in the automation world and have the knack to explore them and keep abreast with the latest tools in the market

- Expertise in creating test automation frameworks, implementing and maintaining them on a

project Experience in the modern agile practices such as BDD/Cucumber, DevOps

- Knowledge and experience in service virtualization and tools like CA Lisa

- Hands-on knowledge of setting up PACT Broker and writing PACT tests is desirable

- Experience in test management tools like Xray & Zephyr and integration of test framework

with these tools

- Understanding of commonly used software design patterns like Builder, Factory, Singleton

and Fa- ade

- Possess excellent Communication skills (written, verbal both formal & informal)

- Helps to create a positive, collaborative working environment for the team.

- Quick grasping and flexibility to adapt to new technologies/processes

- Ability to multi-task under pressure and work independently with minimal supervision. i.e.

Ability to prioritize when under pressure

- Efficiently makes tough decisions and communicates them effectively.

- Independently manages operational level client meetings.

- Develops strong relationships with appropriate client stakeholders. Acts as the primary POC/facilitator for planned (regular) client meetings. Manages peer-level client relationships (expectations, communications, negotiations, escalation, feedback, etc.)

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