Senior Test Engineer - Automation

Thales; Dadri; Hybrid; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Thales is seeking a Senior Test Engineer - Automation in Dadri, Uttar Pradesh (India) to drive automated testing across micro-services and web applications. You will design and implement automated test suites with SpecFlow, Gherkin, Selenium and Python, build API automation using Python/LocustIO, and collaborate with distributed teams.

Strong communication and Agile experience are essential. The role offers hands-on testing, framework development, and ongoing CI integration with Jenkins in a

Qualifications

• 5+ years validating micro-services/web apps on .NET or Java.
• 5+ years scripting languages and validation tools: Python, Selenium, C# .Net.
• 4+ years automating tests with SpecFlow and Gherkin.
• 3+ years CI with Jenkins.
• 2+ years API automation with Python/SoapUI/Postman.
• Experience in web services: SOAP, REST, HTML/CSS/JS.
• Experience in Agile software development.
• Bachelor BE/B.Tech/MCA or equivalent.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and execute test cases and scripts for end-to-end validation in real environments.
• Develop automated tests using SpecFlow and Gherkin.
• Build automation frameworks with Selenium and Python.
• Create API automation tests using Python/LocustIO.
• Investigate root cause of failed tests.
• Maintain testing environments and deployments for integration.
• Collaborate with distributed teams in Ottawa, Austin, Noida.
• Contribute to QA community on testing strategies and automation.
• Align with Agile methodology and validate user stories.

Skills

C#/.NET

Java

Python

Selenium

Gherkin & SpecFlow

API Automation

Jenkins CI

REST/SOAP

Agile

Communication

Education

BE/B.Tech or MCA

Tools

LocustIO

SoapUI

Postman

Job description

Senior Test Engineer - Automation

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement and execute test cases and scripts to validate functionalities, use cases, load and performance of the solution including end to end testing in a real environment.
• Design and implement automated tests using SpecFlow and Gherkin language.
• Design & build Automation Frameworks using tools like Selenium & Python.
• Responsible to build & execute API Automation Test Framework/Scripts using Python/LocustIO.
• Perform first level of investigation on failed tests in order to identify root cause.
• Support and maintain up-to-date necessary environments for testing like integration by deploying new release.
• Continuously Interface with the geographically distributed teams in Ottawa, Austin, and Noida.
• Actively participate and contribute to the QA community on topics like test strategies, improvement to automation, explore new frameworks, practices, technologies about testing, deployment and monitoring.
• Follow the agile methodology used for the project. This includes validation of user stories and creation of corresponding tasks to help create a robust system based on user-centric design. .
• Archive validation project source code in Github, documentation in Confluence and utilize Jira for task and issue tracking.

Required Skills and Experience:

• 5+ years of industry experience validating micro-servcies/web applications using .NET OR Java based platform
• 5+ years of experience in using standard scripting languages and validation tools: Python, Selenium, C# .Net.
• 4+ years of experience in implementing automation tests using SpecFlow (or some other similar framework) and Gherkin Language.
• 3 years of demonstrated experience utilizing continuous integration tool Jenkins.
• 2 years of experience on API automation testing using Python, SoapUI, Postman or similar tools.
• Experienced in web services, web standards; SOAP, REST, HTML/CSS/JavaScript.
• Experienced in Agile software development methodology.
• Bachelors degree in computer science or other relevant field of study. BE/B. Tech/ M. Tech/MCA of Equivalent degree
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in working with strong authentication solutions using OTP or identity management solution is a plus.
• Experience in working with public cloud environment (AWS, GCP) and related technologies (OCP, K8s, helm, ansible) is a plus
• Ability to effectively communicate test, specification and implementation details.
• Occasional flexibility to work outside of normal business hours to collaborate with remote teams.
• Scaled Agile Fremework(SAFe) environment experience is a plus.
• Proven ability to work independently on assigned tasks.