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QA/Test Developer

IBM India Pvt. Limited

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3-6 years

Bangalore / Bengaluru

QA/Test Developer

IBM

posted 9d ago

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Key skills for the job

Python AWS Quality Assurance SQL Automation Testing Java

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Your Role and Responsibilities
Test Strategy and Planning:

Develop and execute comprehensive test plans that cover functional, integration, regression, and non-functional testing to ensure software products meet the highest quality standards.
Define and implement quality assurance processes that align with project goals and ensure consistent delivery of high-quality software products.

Automation Integration:

Lead the design and implementation of automated testing solutions, integrating them into CI/CD pipelines to streamline the testing process and accelerate release cycles.
Ensure the continuous improvement of test automation frameworks and stay updated with the latest tools and technologies such as Selenium, Karate, Rest-Assured, and Cypress.
Identify key areas for automation, prioritizing high-impact features and regression-prone areas to maximize test coverage and efficiency.

Scripting and Custom Automation:

Utilize scripting languages like Python and Shell to create custom test scripts and automate repetitive tasks, improving the overall efficiency of testing operations.
Collaborate with DevOps to ensure smooth test execution in various environments, including Linux/Unix systems, and optimize the performance of test automation processes.

Mentorship and Leadership:

Mentor junior QA engineers, providing guidance on best practices in automation, testing methodologies, and tools.
Lead the team toward achieving Lean/Agile/Scrum goals, ensuring that testing processes are aligned with Agile methodologies.
Take initiative in driving the continuous improvement of QA processes, encouraging a culture of quality and accountability within the team.

Performance and Non-functional Testing:

Perform non-functional testing such as performance, load, and security testing, ensuring that the software meets scalability and reliability requirements under different conditions.
Identify areas for performance improvement and collaborate with development teams to address potential scalability issues.

Cloud and Containerization Expertise:

Provide insights on cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS, Azure Cloud) to ensure that the testing environment mimics production as closely as possible.
Leverage experience with containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes to create and manage test environments for cloud-based applications.

Continuous Learning and Adaptability:

Stay up to date with the latest industry trends, testing tools, and best practices to continually improve testing processes.
Take on multiple roles as needed, adapting to the evolving needs of the team, and continuously enhancing technical skills in areas such as scripting and automation tools.

Communication and Reporting:

Effectively communicate test results, progress, and potential risks to stakeholders through reports and presentations.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers and DevOps, to ensure alignment and timely delivery of high-quality products.

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Required Technical and Professional Expertise
8-12 years of professional experience in test automation and software quality

Quality Assurance:

Design and execute comprehensive test plans to ensure software products meet the highest quality standards and functional requirements..
Collaborate with development teams to implement test-driven development (TDD) frameworks, ensuring rigorous quality standards throughout the software development lifecycle.
Work closely with developers to proactively detect and resolve performance bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and vulnerabilities, ensuring optimal functionality and robustness of software systems.

Automation Integration:

Implement and integrate automated testing solutions into Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines, optimizing testing efficiency and speed.
Familiarity with operating systems like Linux/Unix.
Experience in scripting languages such as Python and Shell is a plus.
Proficiency in test automation frameworks such as Selenium, Karate, Rest-Assured, and Cypress.

Technical Skills:

Strong proficiency in Java, with a deep understanding of advanced concepts like concurrency, class loading, and security.
Experience working with SQL/NoSQL databases.
Basic understanding of operating systems such as Linux/Unix.

Problem-Solving & Learning Orientation:

Proven problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to analyze complex issues and provide effective solutions.
Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to multiple roles as required by the team.

Soft Skills:

Strong communication and presentation skills.
Effective time-management with the ability to prioritize competing demands.
Leadership capabilities, including mentoring team members and guiding them toward Lean/Agile/Scrum goals.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise