Description :

The Automation Tester will be responsible for design and develop test Frameworks and automate tests using Cypress. Develop automated tests to test Web Services and REST APIs.

Work closely with Scrum team members to clarify requirements, ensure testability and ability to automate, to provide feedback on design, both functional and technical.

Innovate on latest tools and processes to improve QA functional manual and Automation testing, document best practices and mentor junior team members.

Identify test cases from Acceptance Criteria for the User Stories, estimate work and participate in design reviews. Work on frameworks to ensure continuous deployment and continuous integration.

- Develop new proofs-of-concepts for QA Automation, ensuring continual improvements.

- 8+ years of overall experience in QA, with relevant experience of 7+ years

- Strong expertise in Cypress for automating complex web applications.

- Experience in using Cypress with Cucumber for Behavior-Driven Development (BDD)

- Proficiency in Python, SQL, NumPy, and Pandas for comprehensive data validations.

- Experience in BDD

- Proficient in testing REST APIs using Cypress.

- Experience with JavaScript, especially in the context of using Cypress for automation.

- Proficient in Git for version control.

- Working knowledge of CI, CD & CT implementation using GitHub Actions.

- Skills in test integrations, defect management, and test management using Azure DevOps/VSTS.

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

- Self-driven, results-oriented, motivated, and a collaborative team player.

Key accountabilities include :

- Develop and execute Cypress automated test scripts for web applications, emphasizing robust data validations using Python, SQL, NumPy, and Pandas.

- Should be able to design, develop, and execute automated tests for API endpoints, ensuring robustness and reliability of API End points.

- As an Automation Tester, you will be responsible to plan and undertake end-to-end test activities such as test script development, test execution & defects management.

- Work collaboratively with Test Manager, Product Managers, Business Analysts, Developers in project to assess test scenarios and provide test requirements based on risk-based testing methodology.

- Design and Develop Test strategy, Test plan, Test reporting, test conditions, test scripts, test data, and expected results for test streams, including Product Test, Integration Test, Technical Test and Deployment Test.

- Capable of designing and execution of detailed functional test cases for complex requirements

- Experience in identifying and implementing process improvements that improve the level of delivery while finding optimization opportunities

- Must demonstrate effective communication with management, peers, and subordinates, both verbally and in writing

- Proactive and Organized, Capable of working in an ambiguous/uncertain environment, understanding risks & flagging it on time. Ability to mitigate risks and ensuring quality deliverables adhering to timelines.

- Ensuring Test Delivery Assurance complying with Shell standard tools and framework.

- Experienced virtual team worker with ability to work across time, geographical, and cultural boundaries

- Leadership skills and ability to drive change using influence and networking

- Good team player and effective leader with a long-term vision

- Flexible overlapping with UK/US across time zones because this role requires coordination with stakeholders in UK/US