Senior Software Development Engineer in Test - Automation

Core functions :

Test Strategy and Planning :

- Define the overall test automation strategy for the application - UI and APIs.

- Participate in requirement analysis and identify test scope, risks, and dependencies.

- Create test plans, test strategies according to quality assurance standards.

Test Automation Development and Delivery :

- Operate and improve Invenco Test frameworks reliability, reporting, and execution speed.

- Design and develop scalable, reusable, and maintainable UI, API, integration, and regression automation test suites.

- Write automated test scripts using Playwright with javascript, typescript.

- Hands-on BDD frameworks, ability to implement BDD approach in the automation areas given an opportunity.

- Feature testing and delivery through Automation ( UI, API ) testing following Invenco Test framework.

- Ensure frameworks are stable, maintainable, and easy for teams to use.

- Optimize execution speed and reliability.

Test Processes and Quality Standards :

- Contribute to the best practices for test automation and quality engineering.

- Track metrics such as defect density, pass/fail trends, and coverage.

- Promote shift-left testing and early defect detection.

- Prepare and manage test data for different scenarios.

- Validate environment stability and configuration.

Key technical skills expected :

- Good hands-on programming and technical automation skills - Playwright, Javascript, Typescript, BDD frameworks.

- Hands-on working on API, Database Testing across applications.

- Testing of Cloud hosted applications, AWS and customer facing applications.

- Payments industry experience desirable but not essential.

- Thorough understanding of SDLC.

- Excellent technical skills including SQL, and troubleshooting abilities.

- Familiarity with AI agents and large language models (LLMs), especially their application in automation, would be a valuable plus.

Desirable :

- Experience of projects within the retail petroleum automation sector - payments systems.

Preferred Qualifications :

- BS degree in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent experience.

Skills

Automation Testing, Javascript, TypeScript, BDD, Playwright Testing, Test Strategy, SDET, API Testing, AI/ML Testing