Software Development Engineer - Test - Automation Testing

Drives software engineering projects and help create the integration and end to end test strategies, design and develop in-line automation to support feature delivery. Research alternative technical solutions for changing business needs. Responsible for assuring the daily activities of the team meet the requirements of SLAs.

Role :

- Play a crucial part in a Senior Software Engineer role to help drive Quality and to build and implement test approaches, automation strategy, automation improvements and monitoring earlier in the development cycle.

- Hands-on developer who writes high quality, secure code that is modular, functional, and testable.

- Significant experience designing, building, and maintaining robust automated test frameworks for complex, enterprise-class web applications.

- Collaborate closely with our development teams to enhance our existing software development processes.

- Write test scenario & test cases for Enterprise Application, within schedule and within estimated efforts.

- Write automated component, Integration & E2E test cases.

- Perform peer review of automated test cases and mentor junior team members.

- Participate in organization level process improvement and knowledge sharing.

- Partner with developers to improve and automate test and release processes.

- Help make Quality as an integral part of the development process.

- Able to create acceptance and integration automation tests, integrate with Continuous integration (Jenkins/Bamboo) and code coverage tools (Sonar).

- Develops and implements QA standards, processes, tools, and methodologies; partners with other functions to establish testing.

- Be skilled at explaining technical problems succinctly and clearly.

- Have advanced experience in core Java programing and the ability to provide technical leadership to senior members of staff.

- Hands on experience and sound knowledge of Java, Spring, JUnit, Eclipse IDE, Rest Assured, Jbehave/Cucumber frameworks, Databases (Oracle), APIs (REST/SOAP), Continuous Delivery concepts and tools such as Jenkins/Bamboo, vulnerability tools such as Sonar, Checkmarx/Fortify, etc.

- Have strong ownership of your teams software and are deep in the maintenance characteristics, runtime properties and dependencies including hardware, operating system, and build.

- Identifies and implements complex automation efforts; replicates and resolves production issues for single application.

- Defines and implements best practices for end-to-end application Integration testing methodologies; focuses on emerging technologies.

- Documents integration test strategies and test plans; translates complex system requirements and specs into test requirements and testing methods.

- Successfully ensured quality of one or more application codebases and alignment with development standard.

- Provide Brownbag sessions on new and upcoming technologies, methodologies, and frameworks.

- Provide technical training to the team. Assist with selection of technical resources for the projects.

- Ensure compliance to the defined standards. Actively look for opportunities to modify and enhance standards per the needs of the department.

- Assist in examining commercially available and forthcoming industry technologies related to area of expertise.

- Research on current and upcoming technologies and application appropriate frameworks and provide recommendations to Management.

- Perform PoCs (Proof of Concept) and help Department in the selection of Technology.

Education :

- Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent experience.

- Experience in related field, Experience in delivering secure solutions in Financial Services Sector is preferred.

- Hands on experience of writing Test scenario & Test cases for Enterprise applications.

- Advanced knowledge and understanding of Software Engineering Concepts and Methodologies is required.

- Demonstrate MC Core Competencies.

- Advantage if you have payments expertise and experience/proficiency with cloud technologies (IaaS, PaaS, serverless technology, NoSQL databases), micro-service design understanding, API design, and distributed systems.

- Experience with XP, TDD and BDD in the software development processes and architecture patterns.

Skills

Software Quality Assurance, Testing, SDET, Automation Testing, Integration Testing, Java, Cucumber Testing, Test Strategy, BDD