Jet2 Travel Technologies - Senior Automation Engineer - API Testing (6-8 yrs)

Job Purpose :

We, at Jet2 (UK's third largest airlines and the second largest tour operator), have set up a state-of-the-art Technology and Innovation Centre in Pune, India.

We are looking for a Senior Automation Engineer to join our team.

We are looking for a dynamic Senior Automation Engineer who must possess a zeal to develop and configure test automation, and consistently seek, and capitalize on all sorts of opportunities to automate test execution thereby adding ultimate value to product stability.

Responsibilities :

As a Senior Automation Engineer, you will be joining an agile scrum team fostering a collaborative approach to ensure the systems under development are testable and built with quality in mind.

You will also :

- Work closely with the Test Lead and the wider team, ensuring the timely and quality delivery of projects in an Agile manner

- Undertake requirements analysis and validation, transforming the business initiatives into the varying levels of testing (Integration, E2E)

- You will create and implement high quality and robust API and/or Web UI automation tests using the BDD approach

- Designing and and developing frameworks from scratch

- Perform code reviews and provide feedback in a constructive manner

- Coach and mentor junior testers and/or test engineers

- Contribute to the teams continuous improvement by feeding into Test Standards and Approach

Essential Qualifications :

- You will have a strong working knowledge in a programming language c# and extensive experience of automating RESTful APIs and Web UIs.

- Previous experience in Docker and CI/CD pipelines would be beneficial.

You will also have :

- Minimum 6 to 8 years of QA automation experience

- Strong analytical skills and is able to see the bigger picture

- Well versed in root cause analysis and defect management

- Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey information to non-technical colleagues in a clear and concise way

- Experienced in building and designing test frameworks

- Skilled in creating/maintaining automation tests and able to debug through them

- Strong experience in BDD framework tooling (Specflow, Cucumber)

- Working knowledge of Mocking Mechanism with exposure of Wiremock, Interceptor Pattern or any equivalent tool

- Experience of Git based source control tools and working in an agile environment

- Ideally you will have a working knowledge of containerisation, with exposure of Docker and/or any equivalent tool.

- Knowledge of In Memory Hosting of a system under test is highly desirable

Nice to Have :

- Exposure to the containerized deployment model

- Exposure to Azure or any other cloud platforms.

- Ability to work in a cross-functional and cross-domain environment and drive discussions with various leaders across the company