Automation QA

Ampcus Incorporated; Halifax; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in IT consulting seeks an Automation QA professional to enhance their testing processes. The role involves creating and executing test cases, developing automated test suites, and participating in agile ceremonies. Ideal candidates have strong problem-solving skills and experience with various testing tools and methodologies.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a QA/test environment.
• Hands-on experience in creating and executing test cases.

Responsibilities

• Create test cases and test scripts based on requirements.
• Develop and maintain automated test suites.
• Participate in agile ceremonies and defect triage.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Analytical Skills

Education

Computer Engineering

Computer Science

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

qTest

Robot Framework

SoapUI

Postman

Selenium WebDriver

Jenkins

GIT

Job description

Bravens Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Ampcus Inc., is an information technology consulting and services company. Bravens is a leader in providing tailored staffing solutions across both IT and non-IT industries. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented team and contribute to our ongoing success.

Job Title : Automation QA

Must-have :

• Good knowledge of QE Processes, Testing Life Cycle, SDLC, QE and DevOps tools (JIRA, Confluence, QTest, Client ALM etc.), and Defect Management processes for application testing, development and support with hands-on experience in creating test cases, executing manual / automated test cases
• Database technologies (e.g. Oracle, SQL Server, Teradata, IMS) and SQL experience
• Experience in test automation frameworks / tools e.g., (Robot Framework, SoapUI or ReadyAPI, Postman and Selenium WebDrive) and development languages (e.g. Python, Java, SQL server stored procedures, etc.)
• With a Computer Engineering, Computer Science degree / diploma or equivalent experience having minimum 3 years of experience in a QA / test environment with a focus on technical, automated testing in a variety of environments (Cloud, distributed and mainframe, business workflows and services / APIs, databases).
• Knowledge of Testing Methodologies with hands on experience on various testing tools
• Experience in Micro Service testing and API testing
• Strong problem solving, design, and analytical skills
• Strong Communication skills, Test Automation vision and leadership skills for innovation
• Knowledge of CI / CD and DevOps Tools such as Jenkins, GIT, etc.

Nice-to-have :

• Software Quality Certification
• Azure Snowflake and Data Lake experience

Responsibilities :

• Create test cases and test scripts based on requirement documents and business User Stories.
• Develop and maintain automated test suites using test automation tools.
• Execute test cases (manual / automated) document test results and raise defects whenever necessary.
• Work with JIRA, Confluence, qTest for test case management, defect management, test reporting and other functions.
• Participate in agile ceremonies like, Sprint planning, grooming sessions, stand-up meetings, demo sessions, and retrospective meetings.
• Participate in executing of functional testing, system integration, E2E integration testing, regression testing, re-testing.
• Participate in defect triage and scrum meetings.

Bravens is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.