Techno Functional QA Sr Analyst

• responsible for initiatives related to User Acceptance Testing (UAT) process and product rollout into production, making recommendations of solutions and improvements
• conducts complex process monitoring, product evaluation and audit assignments
• reports issues and makes recommendations for solutions
• ensures project standards and procedures exist, are fully/clearly documented and followed throughout the software development life cycle
• makes recommendations for enhanced documentation
• test automation: design, develop, and maintain automated tests to verify product functionality and performance across various platforms
• gherkin & BDD: work with Gherkin syntax to write clear, concise behavior-driven tests (BDD) and collaborate with product owners and developers to ensure accurate and useful feature specifications
• agile collaboration: actively participate in Agile ceremonies (Sprint planning, standups, retrospectives, etc.) and collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, Development, and QA) to ensure test automation is integrated into the SDLC
• test strategy: develop and implement test strategies, test cases, and automated testing frameworks to ensure a comprehensive testing approach, covering functional, integration, and regression testing
• CI/CD integration: integrate automated tests into continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to improve development speed and consistency
• bug identification & reporting: proactively identify defects early in the development lifecycle and collaborate with development teams to ensure timely resolution
• documentation: maintain and update documentation for test cases, test scripts, and results
• test environment management: ensure test environments are properly set up and maintained to support test automation efforts
• quality advocacy: promote quality best practices, methodologies, and automation across the team to ensure high-quality releases

• 5-8 years experience in an IT Quality role
• proven experience as a Software Engineer in Test (SET) or QA Engineer with a focus on test automation
• solid experience working in an Agile environment (Scrum, Kanban, etc.)
• experience in Behavior Driven Development (BDD) and writing tests using Gherkin syntax
• strong programming skills in Java or JavaScript
• experience in Testing API and good understanding of API automation
• proficiency with SCM (like GIT or Bitbucket)
• familiarity with test automation tools like Selenium, Cucumber, JUnit or TestNG
• experience with CI/CD tools like LightSpeed, K8
• SQL proficiency is a must
• knowledge of testing frameworks
• ability to create, maintain, and improve automated testing frameworks
• strong communication and collaboration skills
• ability to work independently and as part of a team
• problem-solving attitude and an ability to debug issues in automation pipelines
• detail-oriented with a focus on delivering high-quality results

• experience with cloud testing environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)
• familiarity with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner)
• knowledge of containerization (Docker) and container orchestration (Kubernetes) for test environments

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