Senior QA Engineer – Automation

Responsibilities 

• Analyse incoming requirements for completeness and testability
• Create, maintain, and execute manual and automated test cases (for APIs using SoapUI/Postman)
• Understand the business purpose and processes of the tested application for being able to perform reasonable exploratory tests
• Defect detection/documentation/tracking and retesting (JIRA)
• Maintain the automation framework and automated test cases to reduce manual efforts and deliver quick test results
• Create and maintain the required test data and environment (auto-deployment of applications)
• Coordinate QA activities within the team and cooperate closely with Product Managers, Developers, and other QA engineers (in same/other teams)

Main KPI’s 

• Test coverage
• Test automation coverage

Skills 

• Min. 8 years of experience in software engineering, at least 5 years of experience in testing/quality assurance
• Solid understanding of QA responsibilities within an agile software development team
• Experienced in test automation (writing automated tests, maintaining framework)
• Experienced in testing REST API (preferably JAVA)
• Good level of knowledge in Java to create and maintain automated tests
• Good level of knowledge in MS SQL Server – Backup/Restore DBs, validate data in database AND manipulate data (insert, delete, update)
• Payments industry experience (credit card, merchant processing, banking, financial services, etc.)

Qualifications and education requirements 

• University degree is a plus
• ISTQB certificate is a plus
• Ability to work independently with low management guidance
• Self-motivated personality
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Team player with good collaboration skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

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