Test Automation Engineer (Java, Selenium & API Testing)

Overall Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Test Automation Engineer with a strong background in automation testing using Selenium and Java. The ideal candidate will have experience in designing and developing test automation scripts, collaborating with teams, and implementing effective testing strategies in a dynamic environment.

Software Requirements:

• 4 to 6 years of experience in automation testing, specifically with Selenium and Java.
• Experience with Cucumber BDD framework and RestAssured for API testing.
• Familiarity with SQL for database testing and defect management using Jira.
• Strong understanding of Quality Assurance processes and methodologies.
• Knowledge of container orchestration technologies, particularly Kubernetes.
• Good understanding of investment banking and financial instrument concepts is a plus.

Overall Responsibilities:

• Design and develop test automation scripts from the ground up to enhance the testing process.
• Update existing test cases to align with new application features and functionalities.
• Focus on functional testing, utilizing both automation and manual testing methodologies.
• Collaborate with development and testing teams to define and implement an effective automated testing strategy, including CI/CD integration.
• Conduct regular code reviews and provide feedback to enhance the quality of test scripts.

Category-wise Technical Skills:

• Core Automation Tools:

  • Selenium
  • Java
  • Cucumber (BDD Framework)

• API Testing:

  • RestAssured
  • Postman

• Performance Testing: JMeter (Good to have)

• Defect Management: Jira

• Database Testing: SQL

• Containerization: Kubernetes (Good to have)

• DevOps Practices: CI/CD pipelines for automated testing (Good to have)

Experience: 4 to 6 years of relevant experience in automation testing.

Day-to-Day Activities:

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand application requirements and testing needs.
• Designing, developing, and maintaining automated test scripts and frameworks.
• Executing automated and manual test cases to ensure application functionality.
• Reporting and tracking defects in Jira and collaborating with the development team to ensure timely resolution.
• Monitoring and analyzing test results, and providing feedback for continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Relevant certifications in software testing or automation are a plus.

Soft Skills:

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.

S YNECHRON S DIVERSITY INCLUSION STATEMENT

Diversity Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative Same Difference is committed to fostering an inclusive culture - promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.

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