Software Engineer, Quality

What you need to know about the role -
We are looking for a Senior Test Engineer to help design and test Financial Services solutions for PayPal. At PayPal, we work together as small, collaborative teams. We re passionate about code quality and we re constantly finding new ways to perfect our processes and product. You will be a member of the Engineering team and will be working on products that are directly linked to PayPal s vision of having a billion active users.

Meet our team -
The Financial Services Quality team handles Debit, QR and Money Management. This role is for leading the testing effort for the Biz debit card features.

• Strong problem-solving skills, and ability to think creatively while ensuring processes and procedures are properly followed
• Build tools, frameworks, and other infrastructure needed to support automation
• Design, code, and implement automation framework and tests
• Accountable for overseeing the complete testing lifecycle, including gathering requirements, planning execution, and preparing and executing test plans.

• Strong problem-solving skills, and ability to think creatively while ensuring processes and procedures are properly followed
• Build tools, frameworks, and other infrastructure needed to support automation
• Design, code, and implement automation framework and tests in Java
• Create, maintain, and execute functional, regression, and exploratory tests
• Report defects in a timely fashion and work with the Development team to manage defects until issues are resolved
• Provide test case coverage and defect metrics to substantiate release decisions
• Assist in on-going process improvement efforts related to Quality
• Proactively create test cases for the known defects and integrate them into the automation suite
• Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision in a team to test, release rollout and support software applications for PayPal
• Work with business units to crystallize business needs into product features
• Work with engineering managers, engineers to develop innovative solutions that meet market needs w.r.t functionality, performance, reliability, realistic implementations schedules and adherence to development goals and principles
• Develop new team capabilities to ensure continued competence and relevance in supporting software development needs of PayPals business
• Follow the team processes like Agile etc.

• BE in Computer Science or Engineering and 6-8+ years related industry experience
• Highly competent with exposure in the following:
• Service and UI automation experience across web and mobile applications
• Java programming in Linux/Unix environment for at least 3 years
• Preferred experience with web automation
• Experience working with Rest APIs and backend automation using Selenium and Java
• Working knowledge in the In-Store Payments industry (Card, NFC, QR) is an added advantage
• OO-based analysis and design
• Understanding of SOA / Web Services
• Software design and Quality analysis methodologies, including Agile methods
• Source Control (GIT experience is an advantage)
• Testing frameworks such as Junit, TestNG is mandatory
• Using API tools like postman etc.
• Scripting Languages (Shell, Python, Perl) would be a plus
• Jenkins/Hudson, Maven/Ant for release management. Ability to understand ECI/ECD pipelines
• Development background would be an added advantage
• Highly analytical, innovative, and able to think strategically and to develop comprehensive detailed specifications
• Good understanding of QA methodologies and sound knowledge of QA Automation processes and tools
• Excellent verbal and writing skills; ability to produce clear, concise communications and documentation
• Highly effective at working in cross-functional groups and getting results in matrix organizations
• Excellent time management skills and ability to work on concurrent assignments with different priorities